The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)
€ 32,600
€ 44,300
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘ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 6.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
57.7
73
80.9
56.2
71.9
80.3
73 in
Width
71.9 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.7 in
Height
56.2 in
107.8
191.5
110.6
185.1
191.5 in
Length
185.1 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
223 lb
5.9 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
KL1G
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CDUC, CKVC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
165 hp
242 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
166 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.62 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
21.56 lb/hp
15.62 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
29 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
33 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
567 mi
Range
654 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
567 mi
654 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
119.3 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
151.6 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
