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Chevrolet Malibu
2008 – 2012
United States
The Chevrolet Malibu was in production from 2008 to 2012. Besides conventional engines it was available as a hybrid; across 5 variants, power ranges from 164 to 255 hp. All versions have an automatic gearbox. Against its predecessor (2005 – 2008), peak power rose from 243 to 255 hp.
Body styleNot specified
Production2008 – 2012
Variants5
FuelHybrid, Petrol, Gas / other
Key specifications (range)
Power164 – 255 hp
0–100 km/h6.9 – 11.9 s
Top speed180 – 220 km/h
Fuel economy8.1 – 11.8 L/100 km
Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4i 4AT FWD (164 HP) 2.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Hybrid | 164 hp | 11.9 s | 180 | 4-speed automatic |
| 2.4L 4AT FWD (169 HP) 2.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 171 hp | 10.6 s | 190 | 4-speed automatic |
| 2.4L 6AT FWD (169 HP) 2.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 171 hp | 9.9 s | 193 | 6-speed automatic |
| 2.4L Flexfuel 4AT FWD (174 HP) 2.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Ethanol | 177 hp | 9.8 s | 190 | 4-speed automatic |
| 3.6L V6 DOHC 6AT FWD (252 HP) 3.6 L · 6 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 255 hp | 6.9 s | 220 | 6-speed automatic |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2384 cm3 (145 ci)
- Power
- 120.6 KW @ 6000 RPM164 HP @ 6000 RPM162 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 159 lb-ft @ 5000 RPM216 Nm @ 5000 RPM
- Total maximum power
- 120.6 kw (164 hp, 162 bhp)
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Hybrid
- Fuel capacity
- 16.1 gallons (60.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 112 mph (180 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 215/55 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 191.8 in (4872 mm)
- Width
- 70.3 in (1786 mm)
- Height
- 57.1 in (1450 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.6/60 in (1,514/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 112.3 in (2852 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 6.1 in (155 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 15.1 cuFT (428 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.34
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3536 lbs (1604 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4519 lbs (2050 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 26 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 34 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 29 mpg US (8.1 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2384 cm3 (145 ci)
- Power
- 126 KW @ 6400 RPM171 HP @ 6400 RPM169 BHP @ 6400 RPM
- Torque
- 160 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM217 Nm @ 4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 16.4 gallons (62.1 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.6 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 215/55 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 191.8 in (4872 mm)
- Width
- 70.3 in (1786 mm)
- Height
- 57.1 in (1450 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.6/60 in (1,514/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 112.3 in (2852 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 6.1 in (155 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 15.1 cuFT (428 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.34
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3415 lbs (1549 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4497 lbs (2040 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 22 mpg US (10.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 30 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 26 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2384 cm3 (145 ci)
- Power
- 126 KW @ 6400 RPM171 HP @ 6400 RPM169 BHP @ 6400 RPM
- Torque
- 160 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM217 Nm @ 4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 16.4 gallons (62.1 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 120 mph (193 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 215/55 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 191.8 in (4872 mm)
- Width
- 70.3 in (1786 mm)
- Height
- 57.1 in (1450 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.6/60 in (1,514/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 112.3 in (2852 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 6.1 in (155 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 15.1 cuFT (428 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.34
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3417 lbs (1550 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4497 lbs (2040 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 22 mpg US (10.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 32 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 25 mpg US (9.4 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2384 cm3 (145 ci)
- Power
- 130.5 KW @ 6300 RPM177 HP @ 6300 RPM175 BHP @ 6300 RPM
- Torque
- 170 lb-ft @ 4700 RPM230 Nm @ 4700 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Ethanol
- Fuel capacity
- 16.4 gallons (62.1 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 215/55 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 191.8 in (4872 mm)
- Width
- 70.3 in (1786 mm)
- Height
- 57.1 in (1450 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.6/60 in (1,514/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 112.3 in (2852 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 6.1 in (155 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 15.1 cuFT (428 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.34
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3415 lbs (1549 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4497 lbs (2040 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 21 mpg US (11.2 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 29 mpg US (8.1 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 25 mpg US (9.4 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 3564 cm3 (217 ci)
- Power
- 187.9 KW @ 6300 RPM255 HP @ 6300 RPM252 BHP @ 6300 RPM
- Torque
- 251 lb-ft @ 3200 RPM340 Nm @ 3200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 16.4 gallons (62.1 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 137 mph (220 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 215/55 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 191.8 in (4872 mm)
- Width
- 70.3 in (1786 mm)
- Height
- 57.1 in (1450 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.6/60 in (1,514/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 112.3 in (2852 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 6.1 in (155 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 15.1 cuFT (428 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.34
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3649 lbs (1655 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4641 lbs (2105 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 17 mpg US (13.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 26 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 20 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
Length4,872 mm
Width1,786 mm
Height1,450 mm
Wheelbase2,852 mm
Curb weight1,549 – 1,655 kg
Torque216 – 340 Nm
Ranges across all 5 variants of this generation.
