The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (09 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 28,700
€ 32,600
€ 28,700
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 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.2 %
General
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
3R
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
168 hp
165 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
142 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
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20.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.56 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
20.08 lb/hp
21.56 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
29 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
30 mpg
city
20 mpg
53 mpg
highway
39 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
763 mi
Range
567 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
763 mi
567 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
117.3 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 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
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
