The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14)
€ 38,600
€ 31,100
€ 38,600
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 Mercedes C 230 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 27.9 cm shorter, 8.5 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
Mercedes C 230
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1444
1770
2008
1465
1855
2055
1770 mm
Width
1855 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1444 mm
Height
1465 mm
2760
4586
2737
4865
4586 mm
Length
4865 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 230
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.19 %
General
Mercedes C 230
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
W204
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 230
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2496 CC
Engine Capacity
2384 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes C 230
201 bhp
165 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
225 NM
at 4600 rpm
Mercedes C 230
245 NM
225 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
Mercedes C 230
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
145 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
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7.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 230
7.76 kg/bhp
9.67 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 230
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes C 230
31 mpg
36 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
450 mi
Range
582 mi
Mercedes C 230
450 mi
582 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
172.4 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
Mercedes C 230
172.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 230
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
545 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
