The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D3 (15 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)
€ 33,700

€ 30,000

€ 33,700
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo S60 D3 is 9.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
Volvo S60 D3
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
58.4
73.5
82.6
57.7
73
80.9
73.5 in
Width
73 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
58.4 in
Height
57.7 in
109.3
182.5
107.8
191.5
182.5 in
Length
191.5 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D3
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
3624 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.55 %

General
Volvo S60 D3
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
F
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D3
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T9
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
148 hp
158 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Performance
Volvo S60 D3
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
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24.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.3 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D3
24.49 lb/hp
23.3 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D3
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo S60 D3
59 mpg
46 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
51 mpg
city
36 mpg
64 mpg
highway
56 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
1056 mi
Range
889 mi
Volvo S60 D3
1056 mi
889 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
82.2 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
Volvo S60 D3
82.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D3
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
983 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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