Comparisons · 2023

2023 Chevrolet Malibu vs 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid Sport/Touring

The 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid Sport/Touring uses less fuel: 5.3 against 7.8 l/100km, about 32% less. At today's US fuel prices the 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid Sport/Touring costs about $2,218 less to fuel over five years at 15,000 km a year. The 2023 Chevrolet Malibu has fewer NHTSA recalls (2 against 6). Both hold the same NCAP overall rating.

Level on the measurable figures compared below. 15 specifications compared.

Chevrolet2023 Chevrolet MalibuFull specifications →vsHonda2023 Honda Accord Hybrid Sport/TouringFull specifications →

Key figures

Combined fuel consumption
2023 Chevrolet Malibu7.8 l/100km
2023 Honda Accord Hybrid Sport/Touring5.3 l/100km
CO2 emissions
2023 Chevrolet Malibu181.4 g/km
2023 Honda Accord Hybrid Sport/Touring124.9 g/km
Kerb weight
2023 Chevrolet Malibu1,421.6 kg
2023 Honda Accord Hybrid Sport/Touring1,579 kg
NHTSA recalls
2023 Chevrolet Malibu2
2023 Honda Accord Hybrid Sport/Touring6
Owner complaints
2023 Chevrolet Malibu69
2023 Honda Accord Hybrid Sport/Touring140
NCAP overall rating
2023 Chevrolet Malibu5
2023 Honda Accord Hybrid Sport/Touring5

Side by side

The better figure is highlighted where one is clearly better.

Specification2023 Chevrolet Malibu2023 Honda Accord Hybrid Sport/Touring
CO2181.4 g/km124.9 g/km
Combined7.8 l/100km5.3 l/100km
Complaints69140
Recall campaigns26
Cylinders44
Displacement1,500 cc2,000 cc
DriveFront-Wheel DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Emission standardL3SULEV30L3SULEV30
Extra-urban6.7 l/100km5.7 l/100km
FuelRegular GasolineRegular Gasoline
Gears11
Kerb weight1,421.6 kg1,579 kg
NCAP overall55
TransmissionAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Urban8.7 l/100km5.1 l/100km

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How this comparison works

Only genuine rivals are compared: same model year, same EPA size class, same drivetrain, similar weight and power, and both mainstream or both premium brands. Figures come from FuelEconomy.gov, EPA and NHTSA; fuel costs use current US prices from the Energy Information Administration.

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