2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. 2014 Volkswagen Passat

2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. 2014 Volkswagen Passat - Front Left Comparison2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. 2014 Volkswagen Passat - Front Left Comparison
2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. 2014 Volkswagen Passat - Rear Right Comparison2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. 2014 Volkswagen Passat - Rear Right Comparison
2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. 2014 Volkswagen Passat - Dashboard Comparison2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. 2014 Volkswagen Passat - Dashboard Comparison
2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. 2014 Volkswagen Passat - Side Comparison2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. 2014 Volkswagen Passat - Side Comparison

What is the main difference between Malibu Limited and Passat?

Two Sedans with more similarities, such as the body structure, starting price, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the model year, horsepower, and fuel economy. First of all, there is a difference in model years. The is 2 years newer. And finally, the 2014 Passat has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2016 Malibu Limited gets 1.5 more mpg. Among similarities are the body structure, starting price, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 2.5 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.5 L, Man, FWD
  • 2.5 L, Auto, FWD
  • 1.8 L, Turbo, Man, FWD
  • 1.8 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$22,565
$20,845
Engine
Engine
2.5L Inline-4
2.5L Inline-5
Horsepower
Horsepower
197 hp
170 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
23 MPG
22 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
33 MPG
32 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
27 MPG
26 MPG
Width
Width
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Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
73.0 in
72.2 in
Length
Length
191.5 in
191.6 in
Height
Height
57.6 in
58.5 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
107.8 in
110.4 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
97.1 ft2
96.1 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.0 in
38.3 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.1 in
42.4 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.5 in
56.9 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.5 in
37.8 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
36.8 in
39.1 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
57.1 in
57.0 in

Costs

2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited

2014 Volkswagen Passat

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,100
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Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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