The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)

€ 70,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 31,500
 Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
€ 70,800
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 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.7 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1409
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1465
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
1855
2055
1811 mm
Width
1855 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1409 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
2737
4865
4628 mm
Length
4865 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.56 %
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
F30
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
158 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
350 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
190 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

▶ REPLAY
4.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.82 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.34 kg/bhp
10.82 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
53 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
53 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
856 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
472 mi
856 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
149.7 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
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
545 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data