The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 36,600

€ 32,600

€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V 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 2.4.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1422
1828
1975
1465
1855
2055
1828 mm
Width
1855 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1422 mm
Height
1465 mm
2700
4660
2737
4865
4660 mm
Length
4865 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1720 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
2195 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
106 kg
6.16 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Typ 939
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
939 A9.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2387 CC
Engine Capacity
2384 CC
206 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 bhp
165 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
225 NM
at 4600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
400 NM
225 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
141 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
▶ REPLAY
8.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.78 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
8.35 kg/bhp
9.78 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
39 mpg
35 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
604 mi
Range
567 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
604 mi
567 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
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).
151.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
148.1 kWh
151.6 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
486 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
545 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data