Hyundai Grandeur 2016 vs Chevrolet Malibu 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 202 HP | 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 6.7 seconds | |
| Hyundai Grandeur engine produces 48 HP less power than Chevrolet Malibu, but torque is 90 NM more than Chevrolet Malibu. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 8.7 | |
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The Hyundai Grandeur is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Grandeur consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Malibu, which means that by driving the Hyundai Grandeur over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 49 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1020 km in combined cycle | 560 km in combined cycle | |
| 1220 km on highway | 670 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai Grandeur gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sorento, Kia Carnival | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Grandeur might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Hyundai Grandeur engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Hyundai Grandeur 2016 2.2 engine: In 2009, Hyundai-Kia introduced a new generation of R-series diesel engines. The 2.2-liter version featured a cast-iron block, an aluminum 16-valve cylinder head with hydraulic lifters, and a Bosch CP4 Common Rail fuel ... More about Hyundai Grandeur 2016 2.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.92 m | 4.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Grandeur and Chevrolet Malibu are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 447 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`487 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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