The Chevrolet Malibu is a mid-size sedan with a length of 4895 mm, width of 1816 mm, and height of 1354 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2745 mm and a turning radius of 12.2 m. The ride height is 137 mm, and the ground clearance is 5.39 in.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
6
Doors
4
Length
4895 mm 192.72 in.
Width
1816 mm 71.5 in.
Height
1354 mm 53.31 in.
Wheelbase
2745 mm 108.07 in.
Front Track
1486 mm 58.5 in.
Rear Track
1467 mm 57.76 in.
Front Overhang
915 mm 36.02 in.
Rear Overhang
1235 mm 48.62 in.
Min Turning Circle
12.2 m 40.03 ft.
Approach Angle
23°
Departure Angle
16°
Ramp Over Angle
14°
Ride Height Ground Clearance
137 mm 5.39 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car in question is a Malibu model that runs on petrol (gasoline) fuel type.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Malibu model with a 3.8L V6 engine and a 3-speed manual transmission, producing 115 HP and 237 Nm of torque. The engine is naturally aspirated, with a carburetor fuel system and an OHV valvetrain, and it is longitudinally mounted at the front of the vehicle. The car has a rear-wheel-drive layout and features independent front suspension and dependent rear suspension. The compression ratio is 8.6 and each cylinder has 2 valves.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
115 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
30.7 Hp/l
Torque
237 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 174.8 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement
3751 cm3 228.9 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
95 mm 3.74 in.
Piston Stroke
88.4 mm 3.48 in.
Compression Ratio
8.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
3 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
dependent spring suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Brakes
The Malibu offers reliable braking performance with ventilated front discs and drum brakes at the rear. Its steering is precise and responsive thanks to the steering rack and pinion mechanism. The 185/75 R14 tires provide adequate grip, while the 6.0J x 14 wheels enhance stability.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
185/75 R14
Wheel Rims Size
6.0J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The car has a relatively good power-to-weight ratio, indicating good acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also favorable, suggesting ample low-end torque for effortless acceleration and climbing. The car offers a spacious trunk and a fuel tank capacity that ensures long driving range.
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Weight To Power Ratio
12.2 kg/Hp, 82.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.9 kg/Nm, 169.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1400 kg 3086.47 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
470 l 16.6 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Chevrolet - Malibu IV Sedan
The length of the Chevrolet Malibu is 4895 mm or 192.72 in.
The Chevrolet Malibu has 6 seats.
The turning radius of the Chevrolet Malibu is 12.2 m or 40.03 ft.
The Malibu comes with a standard 1.5L turbo engine and offers a more powerful 2.0L turbo engine as an upgrade.
The Malibu comes with standard safety features such as automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, and a rearview camera. Additional features such as adaptive cruise control and a surround-view camera system are also available.
The Malibu has a seating capacity of five passengers.
This car uses petrol (gasoline) as its fuel type.
The model of this car is Malibu.
The car produces 115 HP at 4000 rpm.
The car has a 3-speed manual transmission.
The car has independent front suspension and dependent rear suspension.
Ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
Precise and responsive, thanks to the steering rack and pinion mechanism.
185/75 R14.
The Malibu comes with a standard 1.5L turbo engine, with optional upgrades to a 2.0L turbo or a 1.6L diesel engine.
The Malibu comes with standard features like automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, and a rearview camera. Available features include adaptive cruise control, a surround-view camera system, and a safety alert seat.
The Malibu has a spacious interior, with plenty of legroom and headroom for both front and rear seat passengers. It also has a large trunk with a capacity of 15.7 cubic feet.
Fuel consumption information is not in the given spec sheet.
Safety feature information is not in the given spec sheet.
The maximum cargo capacity is not explicitly stated in the spec sheet.
