The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14)
€ 33,100
€ 31,100
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Legacy 2.5i is 13.5 cm shorter, 7.5 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1505
1780
2055
1465
1855
2055
1780 mm
Width
1855 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1505 mm
Height
1465 mm
2750
4730
2737
4865
4730 mm
Length
4865 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.76 %
General
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
BM/BR
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EJ25
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2457 CC
Engine Capacity
2384 CC
165 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
165 bhp
165 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
229 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
225 NM
at 4600 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
229 NM
225 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
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9.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.67 kg/bhp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
9.3 kg/bhp
9.67 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
35 mpg
36 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
505 mi
Range
582 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
505 mi
582 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
147.7 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
151.6 kWh
147.7 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
486 L
Boot Capacity
545 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
