The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14)
€ 36,800
€ 31,100
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA D3 DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 34.5 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 5.2 cm lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
ALPINA D3 DPF
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1413
1817
2015
1465
1855
2055
1817 mm
Width
1855 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1413 mm
Height
1465 mm
2760
4520
2737
4865
4520 mm
Length
4865 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 DPF
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.46 %
General
ALPINA D3 DPF
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
E90
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 DPF
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
M47
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2384 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5800 rpm
ALPINA D3 DPF
197 bhp
165 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
410 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
225 NM
at 4600 rpm
ALPINA D3 DPF
410 NM
225 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
ALPINA D3 DPF
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
148 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
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7.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.67 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 DPF
7.41 kg/bhp
9.67 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 DPF
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA D3 DPF
48 mpg
36 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
36 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
642 mi
Range
582 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
642 mi
582 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
147.7 kWh
ALPINA D3 DPF
121.3 kWh
147.7 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 DPF
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
545 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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