The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 32,800
€ 31,500
€ 32,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is 9.6 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1470
1820
2062
1465
1855
2055
1820 mm
Width
1855 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1470 mm
Height
1465 mm
2712
4769
2737
4865
4769 mm
Length
4865 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1619 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg
Weight Difference:
91 kg
5.32 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
B7
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
158 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
350 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
133 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
▶ REPLAY
10.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.82 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
10.94 kg/bhp
10.82 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
53 mpg
( 60 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
7 MPGe
60 MPGe
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
9.3 kg
city
42 mpg
5.6 kg
motorway
63 mpg
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
303 mi
Range
856 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
856 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
109.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
545 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
