The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI (09 - 12)
€ 31,100
€ 16,500
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘ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 11.7 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
57.7
73
80.9
56.9
69.6
77.5
73 in
Width
69.6 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.7 in
Height
56.9 in
107.8
191.5
101.4
179.9
191.5 in
Length
179.9 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
628 lb
17.86 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KL1G
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
165 hp
101 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
166 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
▶ REPLAY
21.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.59 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
21.31 lb/hp
28.59 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
30 mpg
32 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
22 mpg
city
24 mpg
39 mpg
highway
41 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
582 mi
Range
462 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
582 mi
462 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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).
140.2 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
147.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft
