The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)

€ 37,800
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus IS 200t
€ 30,000
 Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus IS 200t is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
Lexus IS 200t
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
56.3
Blueprint Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
71.3
79.8
57.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)
73
80.9
71.3 in
Width
73 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56.3 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
110.2
183.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)
107.8
191.5
183.7 in
Length
191.5 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 200t
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.3 %
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)

General

Lexus IS 200t
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
XE3
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 200t
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
242 hp
158 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

Performance

Lexus IS 200t
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 200t

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

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15.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.3 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
15.17 lb/hp
23.3 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 200t
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
34 mpg
46 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
41 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
889 mi
Lexus IS 200t
586 mi
889 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
104.9 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
132.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 200t
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data