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Chevrolet Malibu Specs

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  Overview  
MSRP *$21,825 - $21,825
$22,715 - $25,175
$26,955 - $26,955
Invoice *$20,733 - $20,733
$21,579 - $23,916
$25,607 - $25,607
Engine2.4L I-4 169 HP
Standard:
2.4L I-4 169 HP
Available:
3.6L V-6 252 HP
Standard:
2.4L I-4 169 HP
Available:
3.6L V-6 252 HP
Transmission4-spd auto w/OD
Standard:
6-spd TAPshift w/OD
Available:
6-spd auto w/OD
Standard:
6-spd TAPshift w/OD
Available:
6-spd auto w/OD
Fuel Economy City22.0 mpg
22.0 mpg
22.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway30.0 mpg
33.0 mpg
33.0 mpg
Bumper to Bumper Warranty (months/miles)36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
  Powertrain  
Engine2.4L I-4 169 HP
Standard:
2.4L I-4 169 HP
Available:
3.6L V-6 252 HP
Standard:
2.4L I-4 169 HP
Available:
3.6L V-6 252 HP
Transmission4-spd auto w/OD
Standard:
6-spd TAPshift w/OD
Available:
6-spd auto w/OD
Standard:
6-spd TAPshift w/OD
Available:
6-spd auto w/OD
Battery525 amp with run down protection,
525 amp with run down protection,
525 amp with run down protection,
Axle Ratio3.91
2.89
2.89
Fuel Typeregular unleaded
regular unleaded
regular unleaded
Fuel Tank16.0 gal.
16.0 gal.
16.0 gal.
Exhauststainless steel
stainless steel with chrome tailpipe finish
stainless steel with chrome tailpipe finish
Drive Typefront-wheel
front-wheel
front-wheel
Traction ControlABS & driveline
ABS & driveline
ABS & driveline
  Steering and Suspension  
Electronic StabilityStabiliTrak
StabiliTrak
StabiliTrak
Front Suspensionstrut
strut
strut
Front Anti-Roll Barfront anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
Front Springscoil
coil
coil
Front Shocksgas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
Rear Suspensionmulti-link
multi-link
multi-link
Rear Anti-Roll Barrear anti-roll bar
rear anti-roll bar
rear anti-roll bar
Rear Springscoil
coil
coil
Rear Shocksgas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
Steeringrack & pinion
rack & pinion
rack & pinion
Brakes4-wheel disc
4-wheel disc
4-wheel disc
Vented Disc Brakesfront
front
front
Wheels17.0 " steel
17.0 " alloy
17.0 " steel
18.0 " machined alloy
Front TiresP215/55SR17.0BSW touring AS
P215/55SR17.0BSW touring AS
P225/50TR18.0BSW touring AS
Spare Tire and WheelAvailable:
compact steel
Available:
compact steel
Available:
compact steel
  Seating and Interior  
Seating Capacity5
5
5
Front Seat Typebucket
bucket
bucket
Heated Front SeatsN/Adriver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-
Front Headrestsadjustable
adjustable
adjustable
Front Armrestscenter w/storage
center w/storage
center w/storage
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls6-way (2-way power)
6-way (2-way power)
(8-way power)
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls4-way
4-way
8-way (6-way power)
Rear Seats60-40 bench
60-40 bench
60-40 bench
Rear Headrestsadjustable
adjustable
adjustable
Seat Trimpremium cloth
simulated suede/leatherette
premium cloth
leather
Headlinerfull cloth
full cloth
full cloth
Floor Trimcarpet
carpet
carpet
Floor MatsAvailable:
carpeted front & rear
carpeted front & rear
carpeted front & rear
Dashboard Insertmetal-look
simulated wood/metal-look
metal-look
simulated wood/metal-look
Gear Shift Knob TrimN/Aleather/metal-look
leather/metal-look
  Comfort and Conveniences  
SunroofN/AAvailable:
express open
Available:
express open
Vanity MirrorsN/Adual illuminated
dual illuminated
Rearview Mirrorday-night
auto-dimming day-night
day-night
auto-dimming day-night
Glove Boxglove box
glove box
glove box
Dome Lightfade
fade
fade
Reading Lightsfront
front & rear
front
front & rear
Floor Consolefull
full
full
Cup Holderfront and rear
front and rear
front and rear
Instrument Panel Storagecovered bin
covered bin
covered bin
Dashboard Storagedashboard storage
dashboard storage
dashboard storage
Seatback Storage2
2
2
Door Binsdual
dual
dual
Rear Door Binsrear door bins
rear door bins
rear door bins
Cargo Floor Trimcarpeted
carpeted
carpeted
Trunk Lid Trimcarpet
carpet
carpet
Cargo NetAvailable:
cargo net
Available:
cargo net
Available:
cargo net
Cargo Tie Downscargo tie downs
cargo tie downs
cargo tie downs
Cargo Lightcargo light
cargo light
cargo light
Air Compressorair compressor
air compressor
air compressor
Front Air Conditioningmanual
manual
N/A
Climate ControlN/AN/Aautomatic air conditioning
Rear Heat Ductsunderseat ducts
underseat ducts
underseat ducts
RadioXM AM/FM/Satellite, clock, seek-scan
Standard:
XM AM/FM/Satellite, clock, seek-scan
Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
XM AM/FM/Satellite, clock, seek-scan
Radio Steering Wheel ControlsAvailable:
radio steering wheel controls
radio steering wheel controls
radio steering wheel controls
CDin-dash mounted single
in-dash mounted single
in-dash mounted single
MP3 PlayerMP3 decoder
MP3 decoder
MP3 decoder
Speakers6
6
8 Bose
AmplifierN/AN/Aamplifier
Equalizerautomatic
automatic
automatic
Radio Theft DeterrentTHEFTLOCK
THEFTLOCK
THEFTLOCK
Antennawindow grid
window grid
window grid
Cruise Controlwith steering wheel controls
with steering wheel controls
with steering wheel controls
Door Lockspower with 2 stage unlock
power with 2 stage unlock
power with 2 stage unlock
Remote Keyless Entrykeyfob (all doors)
keyfob (all doors)
keyfob (all doors)
Trunk/Hatch/Door Releasepower
power
power
Rear Child Safety Door Locksrear child safety door locks
rear child safety door locks
rear child safety door locks
Power Outlets2
2
2
AC power outletN/AAvailable:
AC power outlet
AC power outlet
Retained Accessory Powerretained accessory power
retained accessory power
retained accessory power
HomeLink Wireless Control SystemN/AHomeLink Wireless Control System
HomeLink Wireless Control System
Emergency SOSOnStar
OnStar
OnStar
Entertainment CenterN/AAvailable:
entertainment system with DVD
Available:
entertainment system with DVD
Internet Accessinternet access
internet access
internet access
Instrument Displayanalog
analog
analog
Tachometertachometer
tachometer
tachometer
Water Temp Gaugeengine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
CompassN/Acompass
compass
Exterior Temperatureexterior temperature
exterior temperature
exterior temperature
Systems Monitorsystems monitor
systems monitor
systems monitor
Trip Computertrip computer
trip computer
trip computer
Trip Odometertrip odometer
trip odometer
trip odometer
Steering Wheeltelescopic tilt
telescopic tilt
telescopic tilt
Steering Wheel MaterialN/Aleather/metal-look
leather/metal-look
Front Windowspower
power
power
Rear Windowspower
power
power
1-Touch Opendriver
driver
driver
Tinted Windowslight
light
light
Front Windshield Wipersvariable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
Speed Sensitve Wipersspeed sensitive wipers
speed sensitive wipers
speed sensitive wipers
Rear Defrosterrear defroster
rear defroster
rear defroster
Rear BlindsN/AAvailable:
rear blinds
rear blinds
  Safety  
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Daytime Running Lightsdaytime running lights
daytime running lights
daytime running lights
Center High Mounted Stop Lightcenter high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
Front Impact Airbagsdriver and passenger
driver and passenger
driver and passenger
Driver Side Impact Airbagsseat mounted
seat mounted
seat mounted
Passenger Side Impact Airbagseat mounted
seat mounted
seat mounted
Overhead Airbagcurtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
Occupancy Sensoroccupancy sensor
occupancy sensor
occupancy sensor
Side Impact Barsside impact bars
side impact bars
side impact bars
Seatbelt Pretensionersfront
front
front
Ignition DisablePASS-Key III+
PASS-Key III+
PASS-Key III+
Panic Alarmpanic alarm
panic alarm
panic alarm
Tracker Systemtracker system
tracker system
tracker system
Security Systemsecurity system
security system
security system
  Dimensions and Capacities  
Door Count4 doors
4 doors
4 doors
Maximum Cargo Volume15.1 cu.ft.
15.1 cu.ft.
15.1 cu.ft.
Exterior Length191.8 "
191.8 "
191.8 "
Exterior Width70.3 "
70.3 "
70.3 "
Exterior Height57.1 "
57.1 "
57.1 "
Wheelbase112 "
112 "
112 "
Front Tread60 "
60 "
60 "
Rear Tread60 "
60 "
60 "
Turning Radius20.2 '
20.2 '
20.2 '
Curb Weight3,415 lbs.
3,436 lbs.
3,649 lbs.
Max Trailer WeightN/AAvailable:
1,000 lbs.
Available:
1,000 lbs.
Drag Coefficient.34
.34
.34
Front Legroom42.2 "
42.2 "
42.2 "
Rear Legroom37.6 "
37.6 "
37.6 "
Front Headroom39.4 "
39.4 "
39.4 "
Rear Headroom37.2 "
37.2 "
37.2 "
Front Hiproom53.0 "
53.0 "
53.0 "
Rear Hiproom52.1 "
52.1 "
52.1 "
Front Shoulder Room55.9 "
55.9 "
55.9 "
Rear Shoulder Room53.9 "
53.9 "
53.9 "
Interior Cargo Volume15.1 cu.ft.
15.1 cu.ft.
15.1 cu.ft.
  Exterior Features  
Mud FlapsN/AAvailable:
front and rear
Available:
front and rear
Bumpersbody-colored
body-colored
body-colored
Bodyside MoldingsAvailable:
body-colored
Available:
body-colored
N/A
Bodyside InsertN/Achrome
chrome
Grille Moldingsblack w/chrome surround
black w/chrome surround
chrome
Paintclearcoat monotone
clearcoat monotone
clearcoat monotone
Exterior Mirrorsdual power remote,
dual power remote,
dual power remote heated,
  Warranty (months/miles)  
Bumper to Bumper36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
Major Components60/100,000
60/100,000
60/100,000
Rust Through72/100,000
72/100,000
72/100,000
Roadside Assistance60/100,000
60/100,000
60/100,000


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