Chevrolet Malibu 2011 vs Lexus IS 2013

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Chevrolet Malibu
2011 - 2013
Lexus IS
2013 - 2016
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticAutomatic
Chevrolet Malibu is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Lexus IS is available only with automatic gearbox.
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Chevrolet Malibu is available with front wheel drive, while Lexus IS can be equipped with rear wheel drive.
Engines: 2.4 (petrol)2.0 - 2.5 (petrol, hybrid)

Performance

Power: 167 HP208 - 245 HP
Torque: 225 NM221 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.5 - 10.2 seconds7 - 8.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.8 - 8.04.3 - 8.6
Chevrolet Malibu petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Lexus IS.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.87 m4.67 m
Width: 1.86 m1.81 m
Height: 1.47 m1.43 m
Chevrolet Malibu is larger.
Chevrolet Malibu is 20 cm longer than the Lexus IS, 5 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Malibu is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 545 litres480 litres
Chevrolet Malibu has more luggage capacity.
Chevrolet Malibu has 65 litres more trunk space than the Lexus IS.
Turning diameter: no data10.4 meters
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`539~ 2`115
Safety:
The Chevrolet Malibu scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 720018 600
Pros and Cons: Chevrolet Malibu has
  • both manual and automatic
  • only petrol engines available
  • roomier boot
  • better safety assist technologies
  • lower price
Lexus IS has
  • automatic transmission only
  • petrol and hybrid engines available
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