Chevrolet Malibu 2011 vs Opel Insignia 2009
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| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Chevrolet Malibu is available only with front wheel drive, while Opel Insignia can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.4 (petrol) | 1.4 - 2.8 (petrol, diesel, lPG) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 167 HP | 115 - 325 HP | |
| Torque: | 225 NM | 155 - 435 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 - 10.2 seconds | 6 - 13.8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 - 8.0 | 5.7 - 11.4 | |
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Chevrolet Malibu petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Opel Insignia. 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: | 4.87 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.52 m | |
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Chevrolet Malibu is smaller. Chevrolet Malibu is 4 cm shorter than the Opel Insignia, width is practically the same , while the height of Chevrolet Malibu is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 545 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1530 litres | |
| Chevrolet Malibu has 5 litres more trunk space than the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`539 | ~ 2`318 | |
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| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 4600 | |
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