The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 72,000

€ 32,600

€ 72,000
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 F is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
Lexus IS F
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
55.7
71.5
71.5
57.7
73
80.9
71.5 in
Width
73 in
71.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
55.7 in
Height
57.7 in
107.5
183.5
107.8
191.5
183.5 in
Length
191.5 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS F
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
355 lb
9.07 %

General
Lexus IS F
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
XE2
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS F
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
417 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
Lexus IS F
417 hp
165 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
372 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Lexus IS F
372 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
Lexus IS F
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
168 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
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9.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.56 lb/hp
Lexus IS F
9.38 lb/hp
21.56 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS F
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Lexus IS F
20 mpg
29 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
14 mpg
city
20 mpg
28 mpg
highway
39 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
343 mi
Range
567 mi
Lexus IS F
343 mi
567 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
219.8 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 F
219.8 kWh
151.6 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS F
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
761 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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