The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

€ 31,100
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
€ 61,200
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 32 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 4.3 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1465
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14)
1855
2055
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
1817
2015
1855 mm
Width
1817 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1465 mm
Height
1422 mm
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14)
2737
4865
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
2760
4545
4865 mm
Length
4545 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.04 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

General

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
KL1G
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2384 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
165 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
165 bhp
395 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
225 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
225 NM
540 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
9.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.16 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
9.67 kg/bhp
4.16 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
36 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
582 mi
Range
408 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
582 mi
408 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
181.9 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
147.7 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
545 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data