Chevrolet Malibu 2004 vs Chevrolet Nubira 2005

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Chevrolet Malibu
2004 - 2008
Chevrolet Nubira
2005 - 2010
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Chevrolet Malibu is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Chevrolet Nubira has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 2.2 - 3.91.4 - 1.8

Performance

Power: 145 - 243 HP92 - 122 HP
Torque: 210 - 325 NM131 - 161 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 seconds9.5 - 11.6 seconds
In general, Chevrolet Malibu are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Chevrolet Nubira. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.7 - 9.67.1 - 9.1
Chevrolet Malibu petrol engines consumes on average 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Chevrolet Nubira.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.78 m4.50 m
Width: 1.78 m1.72 m
Height: 1.46 m1.44 m
Chevrolet Malibu is larger.
Chevrolet Malibu is 28 cm longer than the Chevrolet Nubira, 6 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Malibu is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 436 litres405 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
436 litres1225 litres
Chevrolet Malibu has 31 litres more trunk space than the Chevrolet Nubira. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Chevrolet Nubira (by 789 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.6 meters10.4 meters
The turning circle of the Chevrolet Malibu is 1.2 metres more than that of the Chevrolet Nubira, which means Chevrolet Malibu can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: no data~ 1`679 kg
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): no data2000
Pros and Cons: Chevrolet Malibu has
  • automatic transmission only
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • roomier boot
Chevrolet Nubira has
  • both manual and automatic
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • better manoeuvrability
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