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2012 Volvo S40 vs 2012 Chevrolet Malibu Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

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WINNER

Chevrolet Malibu

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.

67.75–68.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

Volvo S40SpecificationChevrolet Malibu
VolvoMakeChevrolet
S40ModelMalibu
2012Model year2012
SedanBody typeSedan
5Seats5
4Doors4

Performance

Volvo S40SpecificationChevrolet Malibu
8,7 s0–100 km/h—
0 km/hTop speed0 km/h
1984 ccEngine displacement2384 cc
177 HPPower182 HP
400 NmTorque233 Nm
5Cylinders4

Fuel & Consumption

Volvo S40SpecificationChevrolet Malibu
DieselFuel typeHybrid – Petrol / Electric
60 ltFuel tank60 lt
7,0 ltUrban consumption9,4 lt
4,0 ltExtra-urban consumption6,4 lt
5,1 ltAverage consumption8,1 lt

Transmission & Chassis

Volvo S40SpecificationChevrolet Malibu
Front-wheel driveDrivetrain—
6Gears—
YesABS—

Dimensions

Volvo S40SpecificationChevrolet Malibu
4476 mmLength4865 mm
1770 mmWidth1854 mm
1454 mmHeight1462 mm
1498 KgWeight1628 Kg
2640 mmWheelbase2738 mm

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2012 Volvo S40 and 2012 Chevrolet Malibu approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

Overall, Chevrolet Malibu leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.

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