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Chevrolet Malibu vs Toyota Corolla (2016-2018) Comparison

The detailed Cars comparison of Chevrolet Malibu and Toyota Corolla (2016-2018), based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The Chevrolet Malibu priced at RM 159,146 while the Toyota Corolla (2016-2018) Cars has a price tag of RM 120,000. Comparing the technical specifications, Toyota Corolla (2016-2018) engine displacement is 1798 while the Chevrolet Malibu houses a 2384 engine.

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Overview: Malibu vs Corolla (2016-2018)

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5 Seats
Engine Displacement 2384 cc 1798 cc
Power 165 hp 138 hp

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.46/5
13 reviews
4.27/5
59 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • A Perfect Blend of Style and Performance

    Chevrolet Malibu is my first car and is very close to my heart. The car has a turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine that delivers 165...

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    A
    Aafaaq Feb 28, 2023 for Chevrolet Malibu
  • The everyday sedan with a real charm

    The latest Corolla model feels natural to drive, almost like it can anticipate what I want. Its 1.8L engine, paired perfectly with a well-behaved CVT...

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    Z
    zaina Dec 10, 2025 for Toyota Corolla

From The Experts

Things we like
  • Powerful Engine
  • Luxurious interior features
  • Equipped with advance technologies
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Things we don't like
  • Basic Looks
  • Lacks safety features for a high-end sedan
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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 462 L --
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 73 L 55 L
Front Tread 1583 mm 1519 mm
Rear Tread 1585 mm 1522 mm
Length 4865 mm 4620 mm
Width 1855 mm 1776 mm
Height 1465 mm 1460 mm
Wheel Base 2737 mm 2700 mm
No Of Doors 4 4
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5 Seats
Kerb Weight -- 1285 kg
Turning Radius -- 5.4 m
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Engine Details

Engine Ecotec 2.4L Petrol Engine, 4-Cylinder, 16 Valve DOHC with VVT --
Fuel Supply System Direct Injection --
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Compression Ratio 10.4:1 --
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Performance

Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 2384 cc 1798 cc
Power 165 hp 138 hp
Torque 225 Nm 173 Nm
Acceleration 9.6 s --
Top Speed 206 kmph --
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type Electric Power Electric Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Discs
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Torsion Beam

Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Gear Box 6-Speed 7-Speed
Drive Type FWD --
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle No No

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 18 Inch 16 Inch
Tyre Size 245/45 R18 205/55 R16
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R18 R16
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Safety

Advance Safety Feature Hill Start Assist Hill Start Assist --
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts No No
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes --
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes No
Traction Control -- Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror -- Yes
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes --
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Rear A/C Vents No No
Glove Box Cooling No No
Heater Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes No
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp No No
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Vanity Mirror -- Yes
Trunk Light -- Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps -- No
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Entertainment & Communication

USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
CD Player Yes Yes
DVD Player No Optional Optional
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Navigation System No Optional Optional
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio Yes Yes
Touch Screen Yes Optional Optional
Voice Control -- Optional Optional
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes --
Electric Adjustable Seats No No
Seat Lumbar Support No No
Heated Seats - Front No No
Heated Seats - Rear No No
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes Yes
Fabric Upholstery No Yes
Leather Seats Yes No
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Folding Table Rear No No
Foldable Rear Seat Yes Yes
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Chrome Garnish No Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Remote Trunk Opener Yes Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rain Sensing Wiper No No
Rear Window Wiper No No
Rear Window Washer No No
Rear Window Defogger Yes --
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type HID HID Halogen Halogen
Fog Lights Front Yes Yes
Fog Lights Rear No --
Roof Carrier No No
Roof Rail No No
Rear Spoiler No Optional Optional
Sun Roof No No
Removable Convertible Top No No
Side Stepper No No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Tinted Glass Yes --
Chrome Grille Yes Yes
Additional Features Headlight Washers Headlight Washers --
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Miscellaneous

Driving Experience Control Eco No No

Videos of Chevrolet Malibu and Toyota Corolla (2016-2018)

  • 2016 Chevrolet Malibu detailed by chief engineer Jesse Ortega
    2016 Chevrolet Malibu detailed by chief engineer Jesse Ortega
    30 Jul, 2015 .
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  • Chevrolet Malibu LTZ launch in Malaysia - AutoBuzz.my
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    25 Feb, 2015 .
  • 2013 Chevy Malibu Review - Kelley Blue Book
    2013 Chevy Malibu Review - Kelley Blue Book
    25 Feb, 2015 .
  • 2014 Toyota Corolla Altis | Exclusive First Drive Video Review | Autocar India
    2014 Toyota Corolla Altis | Exclusive First Drive Video Review | Autocar India
    30 Jul, 2015 .
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    First Impressions: Toyota Corolla Altis 2.0V
    30 Jul, 2015 .
  • 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis 2.0V Start-Up and Full Vehicle Tour
    2012 Toyota Corolla Altis 2.0V Start-Up and Full Vehicle Tour
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  • Toyota Corolla Altis 2.0V review - AutoBuzz.my
    Toyota Corolla Altis 2.0V review - AutoBuzz.my
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  • Toyota Corolla Altis User Review -'good mileage' - Autoportal
    Toyota Corolla Altis User Review -'good mileage' - Autoportal
    30 Jul, 2015 .
  • All New Toyota Corolla Altis 2014
    All New Toyota Corolla Altis 2014
    30 Jul, 2015 .
  • Toyota Corolla Altis 2014 Review "Test Drive" - AutoPortal
    Toyota Corolla Altis 2014 Review "Test Drive" - AutoPortal
    30 Jul, 2015 .
  • 2014 Toyota Corolla Altis India first drive
    2014 Toyota Corolla Altis India first drive
    30 Jul, 2015 .
  • The New 2014 Toyota Altis Launched Malaysia Interior Exterior Walk Around
    The New 2014 Toyota Altis Launched Malaysia Interior Exterior Walk Around
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