The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
€ 32,600
€ 37,400
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘ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 27.9 cm longer, 8.5 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Mercedes C 280.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Mercedes C 280
1465
1855
2055
1444
1770
2008
1855 mm
Width
1770 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1465 mm
Height
1444 mm
2737
4865
2760
4586
4865 mm
Length
4586 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Mercedes C 280
1614 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg
Weight Difference:
59 kg
3.66 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Mercedes C 280
KL1G
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Mercedes C 280
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.947

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2384 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
165 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
165 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 280
225 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
225 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 280
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Mercedes C 280
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
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9.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.82 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
9.78 kg/bhp
6.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
35 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 280
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
567 mi
Range
446 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
567 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
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).
174.3 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
151.6 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
486 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
545 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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