The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)
€ 26,800
€ 30,000
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
57.4
71.4
79.4
57.7
73
80.9
71.4 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.4 in
Height
57.7 in
105.7
183.9
107.8
191.5
183.9 in
Length
191.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
3128 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4171 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
553 lb
15.02 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
5E
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
108 hp
158 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
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28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.3 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
28.96 lb/hp
23.3 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
46 mpg
( 52 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
7 MPGe
52 MPGe
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
16 lb
city
36 mpg
11 lb
highway
56 mpg
33 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
259 mi
Range
889 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
259 mi
889 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
104.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
26.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
