The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 31,100

€ 44,600

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.7
73
80.9
56.9
69.7
79.1
73 in
Width
69.7 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.7 in
Height
56.9 in
107.8
191.5
108.7
180.6
191.5 in
Length
180.6 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.77 %

General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
KL1G
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.912

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
165 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
166 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
127 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
21.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.37 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
21.31 lb/hp
18.37 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
30 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
51 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
582 mi
Range
679 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
582 mi
679 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
147.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
111 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
147.7 kWh
111 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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