The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)

€ 32,900
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 32,600
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
€ 32,900
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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is 3.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
72.1
82
57.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
73
80.9
72.1 in
Width
73 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
58.1 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
107.8
191.5
187.7 in
Length
191.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
3523 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
35 lb
0.98 %
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
B8
Generation
KL1G
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
165 hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
134 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4

 REPLAY
23.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.56 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
23.8 lb/hp
21.56 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
52 mpg
29 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
43 mpg
city
20 mpg
60 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
912 mi
Range
567 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
912 mi
567 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
92.5 kWh
151.6 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1371 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data