Chevrolet Malibu 2015 vs Opel Insignia 2017
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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: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Chevrolet Malibu is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Opel Insignia has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| 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: | 1.5 - 2.0 | 1.5 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 124 - 250 HP | 110 - 260 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 - 350 NM | 250 - 480 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 - 8.6 seconds | 7.3 - 11.6 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 - 8.7 | 4.0 - 8.6 | |
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Chevrolet Malibu petrol engines consumes on average 1.6 litres more 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: | 4.92 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Chevrolet Malibu is 3 cm longer than the Opel Insignia, width is practically the same , while the height of Chevrolet Malibu is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 447 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1450 litres | |
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Opel Insignia has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Chevrolet Malibu uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Malibu is 0.2 metres less than that of the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Gross weight: | no data | ~ 2`164 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 11 000 | |
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