The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)

€ 34,200
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) Lexus IS 250
€ 32,600
 Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus IS 250 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
Lexus IS 250
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1430
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
1810
2027
1465
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
1855
2055
1810 mm
Width
1855 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1430 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
2800
4665
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
2737
4865
4665 mm
Length
4865 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
59 kg
3.66 %
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)

General

Lexus IS 250
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
XE3
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
2384 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
165 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
225 NM
at 4600 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
225 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4

Performance

Lexus IS 250
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4

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7.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.78 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.59 kg/bhp
9.78 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Lexus IS 250
33 mpg
35 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
477 mi
Range
567 mi
Lexus IS 250
477 mi
567 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
151.6 kWh
Lexus IS 250
162.9 kWh
151.6 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
486 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
545 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data