The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14) vs. BMW 335xi (07 - 08)
€ 32,600

€ 43,900

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘ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 13.6 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the BMW 335xi.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BMW 335xi
57.7
73
80.9
55.9
71.5
78.3
73 in
Width
71.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.7 in
Height
55.9 in
107.8
191.5
108.7
178
191.5 in
Length
178 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BMW 335xi
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb

Weight Difference:
234 lb
6.17 %

General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BMW 335xi
KL1G
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BMW 335xi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N54
Engine Code
N54-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
165 hp
302 hp
BMW 335xi
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
166 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 335xi
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BMW 335xi
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 335xi
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21.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.56 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
21.56 lb/hp
12.56 lb/hp
BMW 335xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BMW 335xi
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
29 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 335xi
20 mpg
city
17 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
567 mi
Range
403 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
567 mi
403 mi
BMW 335xi
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).
183.8 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
151.6 kWh
183.8 kWh
BMW 335xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BMW 335xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data