Chevrolet Malibu
The Chevrolet Malibu combines affordability and style in a mid-size family sedan. The lineup starts out with a 197 horsepower, 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine, but it is also offered with a sporty 2.0-litre, turbocharged four that produces 259 horses. A 2.4-litre, battery- assisted four-cylinder mild hybrid, offered in the Eco trim level, provides 182 ponies while returning impressive fuel economy figures. All versions of the Malibu are paired with a six-speed automatic transmission.
Chevrolet Malibu
Pricing | |
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MSRP | CA$27,915 |
Fees | CA$1,550 |
Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
Monthly payments | CA$525/month |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 2,5 l I-4 |
Power | 197 hp @ 6,300 rpm (147 kW) |
Torque | 191 lb·ft @ 4,400 rpm (259 N·m) |
Induction | Atmospheric |
Fuel type | Regular |
Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
Drivetrain | FWD |
Vehicle type / Category | |
Vehicle type | Sedan |
Category | N/A |
Assembly | N/A |
Generation | N/A |
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
City | 9.2 L/100km |
Highway | 5.7 L/100km |
Combined | 7.6 L/100km |
Autonomy | 921 km |
CO₂ emissions | N/A |
Equipment | |
Sunroof | optional |
Heated front seats | optional |
GPS | optional |
Infotainment | |
Auxiliary audio input | standard |
CD player | standard |
Apple CarPlay compatible | not available |
Android Auto compatible | not available |
Bluetooth audio | standard |
Premium audio system | optional |
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
Steering | N/A |
Turning diameter | 11 m (37′) |
Front suspension | N/A |
Rear suspension | N/A |
Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Front tires | P235/50R18 |
Rear tires | P235/50R18 |
Safety | |
Seat belts | 5 |
Dimensions / Weight | |
Length | 4,859 mm (191″) |
Width | 1,854 mm (73″) |
Height | 1,463 mm (58″) |
Wheelbase | 2,738 mm (108″) |
Front track | 1,577 mm (62″) |
Rear track | 1,676 mm (66″) |
Weight | 1,602 kg (3,532 lb) |
Capacities | |
Passengers | 5 |
Trunk | 462 l |
Fuel tank | 70 l (15 gal) |
Towing capacity | N/A |
Performance | |
0-100 km/h | N/A |
80-120 km/h | N/A |
Top speed | N/A |
Braking distance | N/A |
Warranty | |
Base warranty | 3 years/60,000 km |
Powertrain warranty | 5 years/160,000 km |
The Car Guide rating | |
Driving | 8/10 |
Safety | 9/10 |
Interior | 8/10 |
Reliability | 7/10 |
Winter driving | 8/10 |
Comfort | 8/10 |
Average | 80%(view ratings) |