The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)

€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 32,600
 Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT is 3.8 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
73
80.9
71.7 in
Width
73 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.9 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
107.8
191.5
187.8 in
Length
191.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
234 lb
6.58 %
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
B7
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CKM*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
165 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
137 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4

▶ REPLAY
21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.56 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
21.04 lb/hp
21.56 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
29 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
45 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
567 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
567 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
151.6 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data