Chevrolet Malibu 2011 vs Ford Focus 2011
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| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Engines: | 2.4 (petrol) | 1.6 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Ford Focus is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 167 HP | 105 - 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 225 NM | 150 - 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 - 10.2 seconds | 8.9 - 12.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 - 8.0 | 5.0 - 6.4 | |
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Chevrolet Malibu petrol engines consumes on average 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Ford Focus. 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 | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.47 m | |
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Chevrolet Malibu is larger, but slightly lower. Chevrolet Malibu is 51 cm longer than the Ford Focus, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 545 litres | 277 litres | |
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Chevrolet Malibu has more luggage capacity. Chevrolet Malibu has 268 litres more trunk space than the Ford Focus. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`539 | ~ 1`938 | |
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| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 4600 | |
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