Chevrolet Malibu
✓Suited to heavy traffic and local heat thanks to an efficient air conditioner
✓Good ride comfort relative to similar vehicles locally
✓Relatively powerful engines with reasonable fuel consumption (1.5T/2.0T)
✓Modern design and comfortable cabin for families
✗Expensive maintenance locally, especially for uncommon faults
✗Service not always available or reliable at local garages
✗Relatively poor acoustic insulation from engine and tire noise
✗Air conditioner not always effective in hot weather
Skoda Superb
✓High reliability even in harsh climate conditions
✓Good ride comfort even on busy urban roads
✓Enormous interior space even in the rear – suitable for large families or passengers with heavy luggage
✓High ride comfort thanks to soft suspension and quality damping, even on unpaved roads
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