The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)

€ 32,600
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
€ 29,000
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

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 8.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V.
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
57.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
73
80.9
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
72
77.8
73 in
Width
72 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.7 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
107.8
191.5
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
191.5 in
Length
183.5 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.04 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)

General

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
KL1G
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 B3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
165 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
165 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
166 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
166 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Performance

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
128 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

 REPLAY
21.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.54 lb/hp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
21.56 lb/hp
20.54 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
29 mpg
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
20 mpg
city
34 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
567 mi
Range
821 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
567 mi
821 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
109.1 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
151.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data