The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (11 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14)
€ 37,100
€ 31,100
€ 37,100
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 Volvo S60 D5 is 9.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
Volvo S60 D5
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
58.4
73.4
82.6
57.7
73
80.9
73.4 in
Width
73 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
58.4 in
Height
57.7 in
109.3
182.2
107.8
191.5
182.2 in
Length
191.5 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D5
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
3710 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
194 lb
5.23 %
General
Volvo S60 D5
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
F
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D5
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 hp
165 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
325 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
Volvo S60 D5
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
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17.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.31 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
17.5 lb/hp
21.31 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D5
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
40 mpg
30 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
29 mpg
city
22 mpg
51 mpg
highway
39 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
706 mi
Range
582 mi
Volvo S60 D5
706 mi
582 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
121.3 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
Volvo S60 D5
121.3 kWh
147.7 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D5
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
