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2012 Chevrolet Malibu
Get Pricing$22,110 - $30,200 Starting MSRP
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
20 MPG Comb.
Body Type
Sedan
Transmission
Automatic w/manual shift
Seatings
5 Seats
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Overview
The 2012 Chevrolet Malibu comes in three different trim levels--LS, LT and LTZ. A 169-hp, 2.4L 4-cylinder engine is standard for all models. It is Flex Fuel-capable, and can run on an E85 ethanol/gasoline blend. A 252-hp, 3.6L V6 with variable...
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Mileage
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 20
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 17
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 26
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 525
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): - TBD -
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 10.3
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3473
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 100
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 150
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front: MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: 4-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): 0.87
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): 0.79
Brakes
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.7 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.9 x - TBD -
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Tires
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P225/50R18
Rear Tire Size: P225/50R18
Spare Tire Size:
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in): 18 x - TBD -
Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 x - TBD -
Spare Wheel Size (in):
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material:
Steering
Steering Type: Hydraulic Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 16.4
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.7
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 39.4
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 16.0
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in): 112.3
Length, Overall (in): 191.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 70.3
Height, Overall (in): 57.1
Track Width, Front (in): 59.6
Track Width, Rear (in): 60.0
Min Ground Clearance (in): - TBD -
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³): 15.1
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 97.7
Front Head Room (in): 39.4
Front Leg Room (in): 42.2
Front Shoulder Room (in): 55.9
Front Hip Room (in): 53.0
Second Head Room (in): 37.2
Second Leg Room (in): 37.6
Second Shoulder Room (in): 53.9
Second Hip Room (in): 52.1
Summary
Vehicle Name: Chevrolet Malibu
Body Style: 4 Door Sedan
Emissions
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 4
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 9.3
Pricing
This model has 6 different trims.
| MSRP | $30,200 |
|---|---|
| Invoice | $28,539 |
| Description | 3.6L/217, 252 @ 6300, Automatic w/manual shift |
Fuel Economy
This model has 6 different trims.
| City | 17 MPG |
|---|---|
| Hwy | 26 MPG |
| Combined | 20 MPG |
| Description | 3.6L/217, 252 @ 6300, Automatic w/manual shift |
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