The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 38,500
€ 32,600
€ 38,500
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 300h is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
Lexus IS 300h
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
56.3
71.3
79.8
57.7
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
110.2
184.3
107.8
191.5
184.3 in
Length
191.5 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 300h
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
3.94 %
General
Lexus IS 300h
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
XE3
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 300h
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 hp
165 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
No data
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
Lexus IS 300h
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
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16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.56 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
16.84 lb/hp
21.56 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 300h
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
51 mpg
29 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
47 mpg
city
20 mpg
55 mpg
highway
39 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
892 mi
Range
567 mi
Lexus IS 300h
892 mi
567 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
151.6 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
87.2 kWh
151.6 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 300h
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
