Comparisons / Comparison of Chevrolet Malibu (XL, facelift 2019) 535T CVT and Kia Optima IV (facelift 2018) 1.6 GDI Turbo DCT

Comparison of Chevrolet Malibu (XL, facelift 2019) 535T CVT and Kia Optima IV (facelift 2018) 1.6 GDI Turbo DCT [S]ave

Attribute
Kia Optima IV (facelift 2018) 1.6 GDI Turbo DCT ×
Chevrolet Malibu (XL, facelift 2019) 535T CVT ×
General
MakeKiaChevrolet
ModelOptimaMalibu
GenerationOptima IV (facelift 2018)Malibu (XL, facelift 2019)
Modification1.6 GDI Turbo DCT535T CVT
Websitehttps://www.kia.comhttps://www.chevrolet.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic dct automatic
Number of gears70
Production from (year)20182019
Performance
Top speed (km/h)-205
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)-9.5
City consumption (l/100km)8.7-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)6.44.7
Combined consumption (l/100km)7.65.8
Emission standard-China VI
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveFront wheel drive
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront, transversely
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)178165
Max. torque (Nm)264240
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)1,5911,341
Compression ratio1010.3
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5005,600
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)1,5001,500
Cylinder bore (mm)77-
Piston stroke (mm)85.4-
Fuel systemDirect injectionDirect injection
Valve controlDohc-
TurbineTurbochargerTurbocharger
Fuel tank (l)7055
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionIndependent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizerIndependent type McPherson
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent, spring multi-link with stabilizerMulti-link independent
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringElectric SteeringElectric Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsDisc
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 215/55 R17
  • 205/65 R16
  • 225/55 R17
Turning radius (m)10.9-
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,8544,933
Width (mm)1,8591,854
Height (mm)1,4661,472
Wheelbase (mm)2,8042,829
Kerb weight (kg)1,4901,430
Minimum boot space (l)450520
Front track (mm)1,6031,596
Rear track (mm)1,6101,599
Ride height (mm)135-
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.27-



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