Chevrolet Malibu 2011 vs Lexus LS 2009
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Chevrolet Malibu is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Lexus LS is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Chevrolet Malibu is available only with front wheel drive, while Lexus LS can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.4 | 4.6 - 5.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 167 HP | 367 - 445 HP | |
| Torque: | 225 NM | 466 - 520 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 - 10.2 seconds | 6.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 - 8.0 | 9.3 - 10.2 | |
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Chevrolet Malibu petrol engines consumes on average 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Lexus LS. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 5.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
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Chevrolet Malibu is smaller. Chevrolet Malibu is 20 cm shorter than the Lexus LS, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Malibu is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 545 litres | 510 litres | |
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Chevrolet Malibu has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Chevrolet Malibu has 35 litres more trunk space than the Lexus LS. The Lexus LS may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`539 | ~ 2`640 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 13 000 | |
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