The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (16 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 31,700

€ 31,500

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
57.1
72.4
82.3
57.7
73
80.9
72.4 in
Width
73 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.1 in
Height
57.7 in
111.4
191.7
107.8
191.5
191.7 in
Length
191.5 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
739 lb
19.6 %

General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
GJ
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
163 hp
158 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
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18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.86 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
18.6 lb/hp
23.86 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
40 mpg
44 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
48 mpg
highway
52 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
653 mi
Range
856 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
653 mi
856 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
109.1 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
111.8 kWh
109.1 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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