The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)
€ 32,600
€ 33,500
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 is 3.8 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
57.7
73
80.9
57.9
71.7
81.2
73 in
Width
71.7 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.7 in
Height
57.9 in
107.8
191.5
106.8
187.8
191.5 in
Length
187.8 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3389 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
170 lb
4.78 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
KL1G
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
165 hp
207 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
166 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
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21.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.37 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
21.56 lb/hp
16.37 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
29 mpg
33 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
20 mpg
city
24 mpg
39 mpg
highway
42 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
567 mi
Range
604 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
567 mi
604 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
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).
136.5 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
151.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
