The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14)
€ 57,900
€ 30,000
€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 34.5 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 4.3 cm lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1422
1817
2015
1465
1855
2055
1817 mm
Width
1855 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1422 mm
Height
1465 mm
2760
4520
2737
4865
4520 mm
Length
4865 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.5 %
General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
E90
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
N54-K20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
158 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
350 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
177 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
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4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.57 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
10.57 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
55 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
55 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
20 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
400 mi
Range
889 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
889 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
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).
104.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
545 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
