The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)
€ 26,200
€ 30,000
€ 26,200
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 1.5 TSI ACT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
57.5
71.4
79.4
57.7
73
80.9
71.4 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.5 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 1.5 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
2833 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
849 lb
23.06 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
5E
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
158 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
▶ REPLAY
19.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.3 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
19.14 lb/hp
23.3 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
46 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
56 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
634 mi
Range
889 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
634 mi
889 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
92.9 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 1.5 TSI ACT
92.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
