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Chevrolet Malibu VII

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5 versions · 4 Gasoline · 1 Gasoline / Ethanol - E85

Engine Fuel Power Production
2.4i (169 KM) Ecotec Automatic 4-speed Selected Gasoline 169 KM 2008–2010
2.4i (164 KM) Hybrid Selected Gasoline 164 KM 2008–2009
3.6i V6 24V (252 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 252 KM 2008–2012
2.4i (169 KM) Ecotec Automatic 6-speed Selected Gasoline 169 KM 2008–2012
2.4i (169/175 KM) Ethanol Automatic Selected Gasoline / Ethanol - E85 169 KM 2009–2010

Selected engine version

2.4i (169 KM) Ecotec Automatic 4-speed

Gasoline · 2008–2010

Engine power
169 KM
Torque
217 Nm
Engine displacement
2,384 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Chevrolet
Model
Malibu
Version
Malibu VII
Engine
2.4i (169 KM) Ecotec Automatic 4-speed
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
2008
End of production
2010
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
10.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.8 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
LE5
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
2384 cm³
Maximum engine speed
6600 obr./min
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
88 mm
Piston stroke
98 mm
Compression ratio
10.4
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4.7 l
Coolant capacity
7.1 l
Power
169 KM @ 6400 obr./min
Torque
217 Nm @ 4500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
62 l
Maximum trunk capacity
427 l
Curb weight
1549 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4872 mm
Width
1785 mm
Height
1451 mm
Wheelbase
2852 mm
Front track
1514 mm
Rear track
1524 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and stabilizer bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Electric power steering
Tire size
225/50 R17
Rim size
17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.4i (164 KM) Hybrid

Gasoline · 2008–2009

Engine power
164 KM
Torque
216 Nm
Engine displacement
2,384 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Chevrolet
Model
Malibu
Version
Malibu VII
Engine
2.4i (164 KM) Hybrid
Engine type
MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Number of doors
4
Start of production
2008
End of production
2009
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
8.1 l/100 km

Engine

System power
164 KM
Engine model / code
LAT
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
2384 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
88 mm
Piston stroke
98 mm
Compression ratio
10.6
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4.7 l
Coolant capacity
7.7 l
Power
164 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
216 Nm @ 5000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
61 l
Maximum trunk capacity
377 l
Curb weight
1604 kg
Gross weight
2140 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4872 mm
Width
1785 mm
Height
1451 mm
Wheelbase
2852 mm
Front track
1514 mm
Rear track
1524 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Electric power steering
Tire size
215/60 R16
Rim size
16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

3.6i V6 24V (252 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 2008–2012

Engine power
252 KM
Torque
340 Nm
Engine displacement
3,564 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Chevrolet
Model
Malibu
Version
Malibu VII
Engine
3.6i V6 24V (252 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
2008
End of production
2012
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
13.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
LY7
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
3564 cm³
Maximum engine speed
6900 obr./min
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, VVT
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
94 mm
Piston stroke
85.6 mm
Compression ratio
10.2
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
5.2 l
Coolant capacity
9.4 l
Power
252 KM @ 6300 obr./min
Torque
340 Nm @ 3200 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
62 l
Maximum trunk capacity
427 l
Curb weight
1655 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4872 mm
Width
1785 mm
Height
1451 mm
Wheelbase
2852 mm
Front track
1514 mm
Rear track
1524 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and stabilizer bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Electric power steering
Tire size
225/50 R17; 225/50 R18
Rim size
17; 18
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.4i (169 KM) Ecotec Automatic 6-speed

Gasoline · 2008–2012

Engine power
169 KM
Torque
217 Nm
Engine displacement
2,384 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Chevrolet
Model
Malibu
Version
Malibu VII
Engine
2.4i (169 KM) Ecotec Automatic 6-speed
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
2008
End of production
2012
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
10.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.1 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
LE5
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
2384 cm³
Maximum engine speed
6750 obr./min
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
88 mm
Piston stroke
98 mm
Compression ratio
10.4
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4.7 l
Coolant capacity
7.1 l
Power
169 KM @ 6400 obr./min
Torque
217 Nm @ 4500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
62 l
Maximum trunk capacity
427 l
Curb weight
1552 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4872 mm
Width
1785 mm
Height
1451 mm
Wheelbase
2852 mm
Front track
1514 mm
Rear track
1524 mm
Turning circle
12 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and stabilizer bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Electric power steering
Tire size
225/50 R17
Rim size
17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.4i (169/175 KM) Ethanol Automatic

Gasoline / Ethanol - E85 · 2009–2010

Engine power
169 KM
Torque
217 Nm
Engine displacement
2,384 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline / Ethanol - E85
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Basic version information

Brand
Chevrolet
Model
Malibu
Version
Malibu VII
Engine
2.4i (169/175 KM) Ethanol Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
2009
End of production
2010
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline / Ethanol - E85

Performance

Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
10.7/15.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle (Ethanol - E85)
15.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.1/10.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle (Ethanol - E85)
10.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
9/13.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle (Ethanol - E85)
13.1 l/100 km

Engine

Power (Ethanol - E85)
175 KM
RPM (Ethanol - E85)
6300 obr./min
Engine model / code
LE5
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
2384 cm³
Maximum engine speed
6600 obr./min
Torque (Ethanol - E85)
230 Nm
RPM (Ethanol - E85)
4700 obr./min
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, VVT
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
88 mm
Piston stroke
98 mm
Compression ratio
10.4
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4.7 l
Coolant capacity
7.1 l
Power
169 KM @ 6200 obr./min
Torque
217 Nm @ 4500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
62 l
Maximum trunk capacity
427 l
Curb weight
1549 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4872 mm
Width
1785 mm
Height
1451 mm
Wheelbase
2852 mm
Front track
1514 mm
Rear track
1524 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and stabilizer bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Electric power steering
Tire size
225/50 R17
Rim size
17
ABS
yes