What Changed
An all-new 3rd generation Malibu is offered for 2008. The new model is significantly longer in wheelbase and some 3 inches longer in overall length. The mid-sized, FWD sedan offers two powertrains: a 2.4L I4 coupled to a 4-speed automatic and a 3.6L V6 mated to a 6-speed automatic. |
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| 2008 Chevrolet Malibu | 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Sedan | |
| Price Range | $19,645 - $27,095 | $17,155 - $23,615 |
| Engine(s) | 2.4l I4, 2.4l I4 HEV, 3.6l V6 | 2.2l I4, 3.5l V6, 3.9l V6 |
| Transmission(s) | A4, A6 | A4 |
| Driven Wheels | FWD | FWD |
| Length / Width / Height | 191.8 / 70.3 / 57.1 | 188.3 / 69.9 / 57.5 |
| Curb Weight (lbs.) | 0 - 3649 | 3174 - 3415 |
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