2024 Chevy Malibu Trims Comparison

LS
The most affordable version of the Malibu includes:

• 16-inch aluminum wheels
• Keyless entry and ignition
• Remote engine start
• Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel
• Cloth upholstery
• Manual front-seat height adjustment
• 60/40-split folding back seat
• 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system
• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration (with wireless connectivity)
• Connected services with access to a Wi-Fi hotspot
• Six-speaker audio system

Standard driver assist and safety features include:

• Forward collision warning with automatic braking (warns you of an impending collision and applies the brakes in certain scenarios)
• Lane departure mitigation (warns you of a lane departure when a turn signal isn't used and can automatically steer to maintain lane position)
• Rear parking sensors (alert you to obstacles that may not be visible behind the vehicle when parking)
• Rear seat reminder (alerts you to check the rear seat before exiting the vehicle)
• Automatic high-beam headlights

RS
The Malibu RS has a sporty look and includes:

• 18-inch wheels
• Black grille and badging
• Rear spoiler
• Dual exhaust outlets
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel
• Power-adjustable driver's seat

LT
The popular LT offers plenty of variety, and it builds on the LS with:

• 17-inch wheels
• Heated outside mirrors
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• Power-adjustable driver's seat
• Heated front seats
• Rear passenger air vents and center armrest
• Satellite radio

2LT
For a Malibu with all of the extras, choose the top 2LT trim for these standard features:

• 19-inch wheels
• LED headlights and taillights
• Ambient interior lighting
• Heated steering wheel
• Leather upholstery
• Driver's seat memory settings
• Partial digital instrument panel
• Power-adjustable front passenger seat
• Ventilated front seats
• Auto-dimming rearview mirror
• Upgraded infotainment touchscreen with navigation
• Nine-speaker Bose premium audio system
• Wireless charging pad
• 120-volt power outlet

Blind-spot warning with rear cross-traffic warning (alerts you if a vehicle is in your blind spot during a lane change or while in reverse) is optional on any trim level.

Select the Malibu LT or 2LT, and you can customize the car with Midnight, Redline and Sport appearance packages and a dual-pane power sunroof.

The Driver Confidence and Cruise package is only offered on the top 2LT trim and comes with:

• Adaptive cruise control (maintains a driver-set distance between the Malibu and the car in front)
• Automated parking system (steers into a parking spot with little or no driver intervention)
• Automatic emergency braking above 50 mph