Chevrolet Malibu vs Lexus GS
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.
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Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
Chevrolet MalibuLexus GS
A typical year's fuel
- United States
- $1,896
- $1,896
- New Zealand
- $2,455
- $2,455
- Australia
- $2,034
- $2,034
- United Kingdom
- £1,491
- £1,491
Official figures
- Uses
- 31 mpg
- 31 mpg
- Also
- 7.6 L/100km
- 7.6 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 490 miles
- 540 miles (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 445 L
- –
- Towing, braked
- 454 kg
- –
- Length
- 4,933 mm
- 4,880 mm
- Weight
- 1,422 kg
- –
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol
- 3.5 L V6 petrol
- Power
- 119 kW
- 233 kW (better)
- Torque
- 249 Nm
- 378 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- Continuously variable automatic
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- RWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Airbags
- 6
- –
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
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