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2008 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

  
Powertrain  
PowertrainInternal CombustionInternal Combustion / Electric Motor
Engine  
ConfigurationIVI
Cylinders464
Fuel TypeGasoline
Displacement (cc)239335642393
Max. Power (bhp)169252169164
Max. Power @RPM6400630064006000
Max. Torque (lbft)160251160159
Max. Torque @RPM4500320045004400
Transmission  
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Forward Gears464
Driveline  
Driven WheelsFWD
Body  
Generic TypeCar
No Side Doors4
Vehicle SizeMedium
Convertible TopNo
Exterior Dimensions  
Curb Weight (lb)
  • 3415 (LS)
  • 3436 (1LT, 2LT)
36493436TBD
Wheelbase (in)112.3
Height - Body (in)57.1
Width - Body (in)70.3
Length (in)191.8
Front Track (in)59.6
Rear Track (in)60.0
Chassis  
Chassis TypeUnitized Body/Frame
Engine PositionFront
Suspension  
Front Suspension - TypeMultilink
Rear Suspension - TypeMultilink
Brakes  
Front Brakes - TypeDisc
Rear Brakes - TypeDisc
Diameter - Front (in)11.65
Diameter - Rear (in)10.87
ABSStd
Wheels / Tires  
Tire Size F (,R)
  • 215/60R16 (LS)
  • 225/50R17 (1LT, 2LT)
225/50R18225/50R17215/60R16
Seating  
Rows of Seats2
Interior Dimensions  
Head Room - 1st Row (in)39.4
Head Room - 2nd Row (in)37.2
Shlder Room - 1st Row (in)55.9
Shlder Room - 2nd Row (in)53.9
Hip Room - 1st Row (in)53.0
Hip Room - 2nd Row (in)52.1
Leg Room - 1st Row (in)42.2
Leg Room - 2nd Row (in)37.6
Seating Positions - 1st Row2
Seating Positions - 2nd Row3
Cargo Volume (cu ft)15.1
Utility  
Cargo ConfigurationTrunk
Fuel Economy  
EPA City (mpg)22172224
EPA Hwy (mpg)30263032