The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D Automatic (12 - 14) vs. ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)
€ 31,500
€ 36,800
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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 13.6 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 DPF.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
ALPINA D3 DPF
57.7
73
80.9
55.6
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
107.8
191.5
108.7
178
191.5 in
Length
178 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
ALPINA D3 DPF
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
14.62 %
General
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
ALPINA D3 DPF
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 manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
ALPINA D3 DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
M47
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
158 hp
197 hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
258 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 DPF
Performance
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
ALPINA D3 DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 DPF
▶ REPLAY
23.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
23.86 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
44 mpg
40 mpg
ALPINA D3 DPF
35 mpg
city
30 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
856 mi
Range
642 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
856 mi
642 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
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).
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
109.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Malibu 2.0 D
ALPINA D3 DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
