The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 31,500
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
€ 40,100
 ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100

ⓘ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 12.6 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
57.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
73
80.9
55.6
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
73 in
Width
71.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.7 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
107.8
191.5
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
191.5 in
Length
178.9 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.49 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
KL1G
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
23.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.86 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
44 mpg
42 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
856 mi
Range
677 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
677 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
115.2 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
109.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data