The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)

€ 24,900
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
€ 31,500
 Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.5 cm shorter, 2.7 cm narrower and 4.3 cm lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
1828
1975
1465
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
1855
2055
1828 mm
Width
1855 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1422 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
2700
4660
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
2737
4865
4660 mm
Length
4865 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
250 kg
14.62 %
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Typ 939
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 A4.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 bhp
158 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
175 NM
350 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

▶ REPLAY
10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.82 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
10.58 kg/bhp
10.82 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
37 mpg
53 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
856 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
856 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
144 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
109.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
109.1 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
545 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data