2012 Chevrolet Malibu - Features & Specs

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2012 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ Sedan Exterior

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LT Sedan (2.4L 4-cyl. 6-speed Automatic w/2LT)

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FUEL ECONOMY (CTY/HWY) 22/33 mpg
CAR TYPE Sedan
TRANSMISSION 6-speed Shiftable Automatic
BASIC WARRANTY 3 Yr./ 36000 Mi.

ENGINE TYPE Gas
TOTAL SEATING 5
CYLINDERS Inline 4
CONSUMER RATING Not Available

Colors

Exterior Colors

Black Granite Metallic

Crystal Red Tintcoat

Gold Mist Metallic

Imperial Blue Metallic

Mocha Steel Metallic

Silver Ice Metallic

Summit White

Taupe Gray Metallic

White Diamond Tricoat

Interior Colors

Cocoa/Cashmere, suede

Ebony, suede

Titanium, suede

Specifications

LENGTH 15ft 11.8in

WIDTH 5ft 10.3in

HEIGHT
4ft 9.1in

Body style illustration may not reflect the actual shape of this vehicle.

Exterior Measurements

WIDTH 5 ft. 10.3 in. (70.3 in.)	HEIGHT 4 ft. 9.1 in. (57.1 in.)
LENGTH 15 ft. 11.8 in. (191.8 in.)	FRONT TRACK 4 ft. 11.6 in. (59.6 in.)
REAR TRACK 5 ft. 0 in. (60 in.)	WHEEL BASE 9 ft. 4.3 in. (112.3 in.)

Interior Measurements

FRONT HEAD ROOM 39.4 in.	FRONT HIP ROOM 53.0 in.
FRONT LEG ROOM 42.2 in.	FRONT SHOULDER ROOM 55.9 in.
REAR HIP ROOM 52.1 in.	REAR HEAD ROOM 37.2 in.
REAR LEG ROOM 37.6 in.	REAR SHOULDER ROOM 53.9 in.

Fuel

ENGINE TYPE Gas	FUEL TYPE Regular unleaded
FUEL TANK CAPACITY 16 gal.	RANGE IN MILES (CTY/HWY) 352/528 mi.
EPA MILEAGE EST. (CTY/HWY) 22/33 mpg

Weights and Capacities

EPA INTERIOR VOLUME 112.8 cu.ft.

CARGO CAPACITY, ALL SEATS IN PLACE 15.1 cu.ft.

DriveTrain

DRIVE TYPE Front wheel drive

TRANSMISSION 6-speed shiftable automatic

Engine & Performance

BASE ENGINE SIZE 2.4 L	CAM TYPE Double overhead cam (DOHC)
CYLINDERS Inline 4	VALVES 16
VALVE TIMING Variable	TORQUE 160 ft-lbs. @ 4500 rpm
HORSEPOWER 169 hp @ 6400 rpm	TURNING CIRCLE 39.4 ft.

Suspension

MacPherson strut front suspension	Multi-link rear suspension
Four-wheel independent suspension	Front and rear stabilizer bar

Warranty

BASIC 3 yr./ 36000 mi.	DRIVETRAIN 5 yr./ 100000 mi.
ROADSIDE 5 yr./ 100000 mi.	RUST 6 yr./ 100000 mi.

Features

Interior Features

Front Seats

Multi-level heating passenger seat	6 -way power driver seat
Multi-level heating driver seat	Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Height adjustable driver seat	Suede
Fold flat passenger seat	Bucket front seats

Rear Seats

Split-folding rear seatback

Rear ventilation ducts

Power Features

Remote power door locks	Power mirrors
1 one-touch power windows

Instrumentation

Clock	Tachometer
Trip computer	External temperature display
Low fuel level warning	Compass

Convenience

Cruise control	Front console with storage
Front and rear cupholders	Front and rear door pockets
Remote trunk release	Retained accessory power
Front seatback storage	Electric speed-proportional power steering
12V front and 12V and 110V rear power outlet(s)	Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel

Hands-Free Calling*	Roadside Assistance*
Concierge Service*	Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)*
Destination Download*

Comfort

Air conditioning	Trunk light
Front and rear reading lights	Leather trim on shift knob
Leather steering wheel	Front and rear floor mats
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror	Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

In Car Entertainment

Element antenna	6 total speakers
40 watts stereo output	AM/FM in-dash single CD player with CD MP3 Playback stereo
Sirius XM satellite radio	Adjustable speed sensitive volume control
Auxiliary MP3 audio input	3 Months of provided satellite radio service
Radio data system	USB connection

Telematics

Pre-wired for phone	OnStar telecommunications service
Bluetooth wireless data link for hands-free phone

* Feature available with a subscription to OnStar

Exterior Features

Roof and Glass

Variable intermittent wipers

Rear defogger

Tires and Wheels

Alloy wheels	17 in. wheels
Steel spare wheel	P215/55R17 tires
All season tires	Inside mounted spare tire
Chrome-clad wheel covers	Temporary spare tire

Safety Features

4-wheel ABS	Front and rear head airbags
Dual front side-mounted airbags	Child seat anchors
Remote anti-theft alarm system	Emergency braking assist
Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes	Rear door child safety locks
Daytime running lights	Engine immobilizer
Auto delay off headlamps	Dusk sensing headlamps
2 front headrests	2 rear headrests
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation	Rear center 3-point belt
Front seatbelt pretensioners	Stability control
Traction control	Electronic brakeforce distribution
Emergency interior trunk release	Front height adjustable headrests
Rear height adjustable headrests	Post-collision safety system
Tire pressure monitoring

Emergency Service*	Airbag Deployment Notification*
Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*

Options

Packages

Sunroof Package

Exterior Options

Front License Plate Bracket

Mechanical Options

Engine Block Heater