The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 245 DSG (17 - 19)
€ 31,100

€ 36,200

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘ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 17.6 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the Skoda Octavia RS 245.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Skoda Octavia RS 245
1465
1855
2055
1448
1814
2017
1855 mm
Width
1814 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1465 mm
Height
1448 mm
2737
4865
2680
4689
4865 mm
Length
4689 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Skoda Octavia RS 245
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1932 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.15 %

General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Skoda Octavia RS 245
KL1G
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2384 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
165 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
165 bhp
242 bhp
Skoda Octavia RS 245
225 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
225 NM
370 NM
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Skoda Octavia RS 245
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 245
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9.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.05 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
9.67 kg/bhp
6.05 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
36 mpg
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 245
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
582 mi
Range
485 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
582 mi
485 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 245
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).
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
147.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Skoda Octavia RS 245
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
467 kg
545 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L