The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)

€ 28,100
Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS
€ 31,500
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Octavia RS is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.3 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
Skoda Octavia RS
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
57.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
73
80.9
69.6 in
Width
73 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13)
101.5
180.2
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
107.8
191.5
180.2 in
Length
191.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
606 lb
16.07 %
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)

General

Skoda Octavia RS
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1Z
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
197 hp
158 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
207 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

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16.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.86 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS
16.06 lb/hp
23.86 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
31 mpg
44 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23 mpg
city
35 mpg
40 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
856 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
455 mi
856 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
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).
109.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
142.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data