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The 2025 Chevrolet Malibu LS is in the top 10% for Cost to Own among all Mid-size Cars.
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gallons | ||
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Front Head Room | 39.1 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 41.5 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 5 | ||
Overall Length | 194.2 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 58.5 inches | ||
Trunk or Cargo Capacity | 15.7 cu.ft. | ||
Wheel Base | 111.0 inches |
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
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Number of Doors | 4 doors | ||
Rear Spoiler | Available |
City | 28 mpg | ||
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Highway | 36 mpg | ||
Combined | 31 mpg |
Drivetrain | FWD | ||
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Transmission Type | Automatic | ||
Recommended Fuel | Regular | ||
Parking Assist System | Available |
Horsepower | 163 @ 5700 RPM | ||
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Torque | 184 @ 2500 rpm | ||
Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.5 Liter |
Basic | 3 years / 36000 miles | ||
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Powertrain | 5 years / 60000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 3 years / 36000 miles |
Roomy, comfy cabin. Relatively cheap to buy. Decent fuel economy.
Outdated. Weak engine.
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| Price | $26,995 | $29,950 | $30,195 | $29,445 | |
| KBB.com Rating | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.8 | |
| Consumer Rating | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.6 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 28/Hwy 36/Comb 31 MPG | City 51/Hwy 53/Comb 52 MPG | City 52/Hwy 49/Comb 51 MPG | City 29/Hwy 37/Comb 32 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
5 Year Cost To Own 5-Year Cost to Own includes out of pocket expenses like fuel and insurance, plus the car’s loss in value over time (depreciation). | $44,361 | $45,513 | N/A | $45,997 | |
| Safety Rating | 5.0 | 5.0 | N/A | 5.0 | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 163 @ 5700 RPM | 208 @ 5700 RPM | 225 @ 6000 RPM | 192 @ 6000 RPM | |
| Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, Hybrid, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, Hybrid, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, i-VTEC, Turbo, 1.5 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |