The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Sedan 2.0 DISI (10 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14)
€ 25,900
€ 31,100
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 6 2.0 DISI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
56.7
70.7
78.5
57.7
73
80.9
70.7 in
Width
73 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56.7 in
Height
57.7 in
107.3
187.2
107.8
191.5
187.2 in
Length
191.5 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
12.23 %
General
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
GH
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
153 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
153 hp
165 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
142 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
142 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
135 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
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20.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.31 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
20.17 lb/hp
21.31 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
34 mpg
30 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
577 mi
Range
582 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
577 mi
582 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
147.7 kWh
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
130.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 2.0 DISI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
