A complete comparison of the Chevrolet Malibu VS Toyota Camry — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Oman.
From OMR 9,386
From OMR 14,100
| #1 Chevrolet Malibu#1 | #2 Toyota Camry#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 9,386 – 13,100 OMR | 10,950 – 14,650 OMR |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 1,500 – 2,000 cc · 4 cyl | 2,487 – 3,456 cc · 4 – 6 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 165 – 250 hp | 176 – 298 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 250 – 353 Nm | 221 – 356 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 7 – 8.3 s | 6.3 – 9.3 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 220 – 250 km/h | 195 – 235 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 7 L/100km | 4.5 – 7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61.7 L | 50 – 60 L |
| Gears | 6 | 8 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic / CVT |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Hybrid / Petrol |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.9 m × 1.9 m × 1.5 m | 4.9 / 4.9 m × 1.8 m × 1.4 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.8 m | 2.8 / 2.8 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,430 – 1,487 kg | 1,490 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 453 L | 427 – 493 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | — | 4 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAir ConditioningAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMP3 SupportNavigation SystemParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAir ConditioningAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemSpoilerUSB Port |
The Toyota Camry is the clear winner here, especially with its available hybrid powertrain achieving an impressive 4.5 L/100km, significantly outperforming the Malibu's 7 L/100km.
For those seeking a well-equipped sedan at a more accessible price, the Chevrolet Malibu is the better choice. Its starting price of 9,386 OMR is considerably lower than the Camry's 10,950 OMR.
The Toyota Camry takes the lead in performance, offering a higher maximum output of 298 hp and a quicker 0-100 km/h acceleration of 6.3 seconds in its top trims.
The Toyota Camry stands out for long-term ownership due to its legendary reliability, strong resale value in the Omani market, and advanced 8-speed automatic or CVT transmission options.
101,000 km · Muscat
OMR 2,990
84,000 km · Muscat
OMR 4,275
125,000 km · Muscat
OMR 3,500
231,000 km · Muscat
OMR 1,900
172,000 km · Muscat
OMR 1,850
134,000 km · Muscat
OMR 5,950
