Chery Arrizo 8 2026 vs Chevrolet Malibu 2026
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Chery Arrizo 8 — best value, most powerful, safest, longest warranty, biggest boot
The true 5-year cost estimate
Chevrolet Malibu 2026 costs about 2,255 SAR less to own over 5 years.
| Chery Arrizo 8 2026 | Chevrolet Malibu 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated 5-year total cost | 70,076 SAR (1,168 SAR per month) | 67,821 SAR (1,130 SAR per month) |
| Yearly fuel/energy (20,000 km/yr) | 3,092 SAR | 2,725 SAR |
| Yearly comprehensive insurance (range) | 1,415 SAR – 3,536 SAR | 1,610 SAR – 4,025 SAR |
| Projected value after 3 years (retention) | 39,613 SAR (56%) | 52,164 SAR (65%) |
All figures are estimates from Beseyat's ownership-cost models and Saudi market parameters (fuel prices, insurance bands, typical depreciation) — actual costs vary by trim, driver and insurer. · Data as of: 2026-07-03
| Beseyat Score /100 | 78 | 63 |
|---|---|---|
| Price & ownership | ||
| Price range | 70,725 SAR – 93,150 SAR | 80,500 SAR – 115,000 SAR ~ |
| Used market price | — | 47,500 – 78,500 SAR (2022) |
| Engine | ||
| Fuel type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Displacement | 1.6 L | 1.5 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 197 hp | 163 hp |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Battery capacity | — | — |
| Electric range | — | — |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 8.9 s | 8.8 s |
| Top speed | 205 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Transmission | Dual-clutch (DCT) · 7 | CVT |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Fuel economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 14.1 km/L | 16.0 km/L |
| Tank capacity | 57 L | 60 L |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,780 mm | 4,936 mm |
| Width | 1,843 mm | 1,854 mm |
| Height | 1,469 mm | 1,475 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,790 mm | 2,829 mm |
| Boot capacity | 450 L | 436 L |
| Weight | 1,459 kg | 1,495 kg |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 8 | 6 |
| NCAP rating | — | — |
| ADAS systems | 4
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| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 5 years / 150,000 km | 3 years / 100,000 km |
FAQs about this comparison
Which is cheaper, Chery Arrizo 8 2026 or Chevrolet Malibu 2026?
Chery Arrizo 8 2026 is cheaper to buy: it starts at 70,725 SAR versus 80,500 SAR for Chevrolet Malibu 2026 — a difference of about 9,775 SAR (list prices; offers vary).
Which costs less in fuel?
At 20,000 km per year, Chevrolet Malibu 2026 costs roughly 2,725 SAR a year in fuel/energy versus about 3,092 SAR for Chery Arrizo 8 2026 (estimate at current Saudi prices).
Roughly how much is the insurance premium?
Estimated yearly comprehensive premium: Chery Arrizo 8 2026 between 1,415 SAR and 3,536 SAR, and Chevrolet Malibu 2026 between 1,610 SAR and 4,025 SAR, depending on driver record and insurer.
Which scores higher on Beseyat?
Chery Arrizo 8 2026 scores 78/100 on the Beseyat Score versus 63/100 for Chevrolet Malibu 2026 (data-driven methodology, no paid placement).
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