The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D (12 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09)
€ 30,000
€ 34,200
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
57.7
73
80.9
56
72
77.8
73 in
Width
72 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.7 in
Height
56 in
107.8
191.5
106.3
183.5
191.5 in
Length
183.5 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.27 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
KL1G
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
939 A2.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
▶ REPLAY
23.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.31 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.3 lb/hp
23.31 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
46 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
36 mpg
city
30 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
889 mi
Range
737 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
889 mi
737 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
121.3 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
104.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
