The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 20,000
€ 32,600
€ 20,000
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 SEAT Exeo 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
SEAT Exeo 1.6
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
56.3
69.8
77.6
57.7
73
80.9
69.8 in
Width
73 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56.3 in
Height
57.7 in
104
183.5
107.8
191.5
183.5 in
Length
191.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Exeo 1.6
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
505 lb
14.19 %
General
SEAT Exeo 1.6
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
3R
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 automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Exeo 1.6
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.6
101 hp
165 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.6
109 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
SEAT Exeo 1.6
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
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30.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.56 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 1.6
30.23 lb/hp
21.56 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo 1.6
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
SEAT Exeo 1.6
31 mpg
29 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
41 mpg
highway
39 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
580 mi
Range
567 mi
SEAT Exeo 1.6
580 mi
567 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
142.1 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
SEAT Exeo 1.6
142.1 kWh
151.6 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo 1.6
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
