2007 Chevrolet Malibu

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Smarter by Design

Since its 2004 debut, Chevrolet Malibu has proven to be an intelligent, midsize sedan choice. In 2005, 2006 and 2007, Malibu received the highest possible U.S. government frontal crash-test rating — five stars for both driver and front passenger.*

Chevrolet Malibu gets an EPA estimated 34 MPG highway when equipped with the 2.2L four-cylinder engine — better highway MPG than comparably equipped 2007 Toyota Camry or 2006 Ford Fusion models.† Best-in-class 3.5L V6 highway mileage on Chevy Malibu Sedan with an EPA estimated 32 MPG highway.** OnStar†† with a one-year Safe & Sound Plan is standard on LTZ models and available on LS, LT and SS models, providing you with Advanced Automatic Crash Notification and Remote Vehicle Diagnostics. Available features, such as a factory-installed remote vehicle starter system, power-adjustable pedals and a six-way power driver seat. Choice of Sedan or Maxx styles. Before you buy any midsize vehicle, check the facts.

*Five-star ratings are for both the driver and front passenger in the frontal crash test. Government star ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) New Car Assessment Program (www.safercar.gov).

†Camry EPA estimated MPG 33 highway; Fusion EPA estimated MPG 32 highway.

**Based on 2006 EPA Mid-Size Cars segment. Gasoline-powered engines only.

††Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) or visit onstar.com for system limitations and details.

2007 Chevy Malibu

AVAILABLE COLORS:

  • Sport Red Metallic2
  • Dark Gray Metallic2
  • Dark Blue Metallic2
  • Sandstone Metallic2
  • Black
  • Golden Pewter Metallic2
  • Laser Blue Metallic
  • Silverstone Metallic
  • Amber Bronze Metallic2
  • White
  • MODELS:

    Sedan — LS, LT, LTZ, SS Maxx — LT, LTZ, SS

    EPA ESTIMATED FUEL ECONOMY IN MPG:

    2.2L4-CYL 3.5LV6 3.9LV6Sedan:
    Sedan: city/highway 24/34 22/32 18/26
    Maxx: city/highway - 20/29 17/24

    MAXIMUM CAPACITIES

    Cargo volume (cu. ft.)1 (Sedan) 15.4
    Cargo volume (cu. ft.)1 (Maxx) 22.8
    With rear seats folded down (Maxx) 41.0
    Fuel tank (gal. approx.) 16
    Seating 5

    Specifications

    2007 Chevy Malibu
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    Exterior Features

      LS LT3 LTZ SS
  • Foglamps
  • Not AvailableAvailable4StandardStandard
  • Glass: Solar-Ray light-tinted
  • StandardStandardStandardStandard
  • Headlamps: halogen, include Daytime Running Lamps with Automatic Exterior Lamp Control
  • StandardStandardStandardStandard
  • Mirrors: power, folding, Black
  • StandardNot AvailableNot AvailableNot Available
  • Mirrors: power, folding, body-color
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  • Mirrors: power, folding, heated, body-color
  • Not AvailableNot AvailableStandardNot Available
  • Spoiler: rear (Sedan)
  • Not AvailableAvailableStandardStandard
  • Spoiler: rear, includes rear wiper (Maxx)
  • Not AvailableAvailableStandardStandard
  • Sunroof: power, tilt-sliding
  • Not AvailableAvailableAvailableAvailable

    Engines/Chassis Features

      LS LT3 LTZ SS
  • Engine: 2.2L ECOTEC DOHC 16-valve four-cylinder with 144 hp
  • StandardStandardNot AvailableNot Available
  • Engine: 3.5L V6 with 217 hp
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  • Engine: 3.9L V6 with 240 hp
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  • Exhaust system: stainless-steel with aluminized muffler and tailpipe
  • StandardStandardStandardStandard
  • Exhaust system: with dual round chrome exhaust tips
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  • Monitor: Oil-Life
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  • Suspension: four-wheel independent, Touring
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  • Suspension: four-wheel independent, Sport-Tuned
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  • Transmission: four-speed automatic, electronically controlled with Electronic Range Selector and overdrive
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  • Transmission: four-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive and Tap-Up/Tap-Down sport shifting
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    Safety and Security Features

      LS LT3 LTZ SS
  • Air bags:6 head-curtain side-impact, driver, right-front passenger and rear-seat outboard
  • StandardStandardStandardStandard
  • Air bags:6 driver and front passenger, dual-stage, frontal
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  • Air bags:6 driver and right-front passenger, seat-mounted, side-impact thorax
  • Available7Available7StandardStandard
  • Brakes: four-wheel disc ABS, include Traction Control
  • Available8Available8StandardStandard
  • LATCH (Lower Anchors and Top tethers for CHildren) system
  • StandardStandardStandardStandard
  • OnStar:9 one-year Safe & Sound Plan
  • Available7Available7StandardAvailable
  • Remote Keyless Entry
  • StandardStandardStandardStandard
  • Vehicle theft-deterrent system: PASS-Key III Plus
  • StandardStandardStandardStandard

    Interior Features

      LS LT3 LTZ SS
  • Air conditioning: front manual
  • StandardStandardNot AvailableNot Available
  • Air conditioning: front automatic climate control
  • Not AvailableNot AvailableStandardStandard
  • Cargo area: convenience net
  • Not AvailableStandardStandardStandard
  • Cruise control
  • StandardStandardStandardStandard
  • Defogger: rear-window, electric
  • StandardStandardStandardStandard
  • Driver Information Center
  • StandardStandardStandardStandard
  • Mirror, rearview: manual day/night
  • StandardStandardNot AvailableStandard
  • Mirror, rearview: auto-dimming with compass
  • Not AvailableAvailable4StandardNot Available
  • Pedals: power-adjustable
  • Not AvailableAvailable10StandardStandard
  • Remote vehicle starter system: includes Remote Keyless Entry
  • Not AvailableAvailable11StandardStandard
  • Steering column: tilt/telescoping
  • StandardStandardStandardStandard
  • Steering wheel: four-spoke, leather-wrapped with mounted audio and cruise controls, includes leather-wrapped shift knob
  • Not AvailableStandardStandardNot Available
  • Steering wheel: three-spoke, leather-wrapped with mounted audio and cruise controls, includes leather-wrapped shift knob
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  • Windows: power with driver's Express-Down feature and rear-passenger lockout
  • StandardStandardStandardStandard

    Seating

      LS LT3 LTZ SS
  • 60/40 split-folding rear seat (Sedan)
  • StandardStandardStandardStandard
  • Cloth front buckets, include reclining seatbacks)
  • StandardNot AvailableNot AvailableNot Available
  • Custom Cloth front buckets, include reclining seatbacks
  • Not AvailableStandardNot AvailableNot Available
  • Front passenger, flat-folding (Maxx only)
  • Not AvailableStandardStandardNot Available
  • Heated front seats
  • Not AvailableAvailable12StandardNot Available
  • Multi-Flex 60/40 split-folding, sliding/reclining rear seat (Maxx only)
  • Not AvailableStandardStandardStandard
  • Sport cloth and leather-accented front buckets, include reclining seatbacks
  • Not AvailableNot AvailableNot AvailableStandard
  • UltraLux and leather-accented front buckets, include reclining seatbacks
  • Not AvailableNot AvailableStandardNot Available

    Sound Systems

      LS LT3 LTZ SS
  • AM/FM stereo with CD player and four speakers, includes Driver Information Center with outside temperature display, trip odometer, warning messages and programmable menu functions
  • StandardNot AvailableNot AvailableNot Available
  • AM/FM stereo with CD player, auto tone control, automatic volume, TheftLock, Radio Data System (RDS)13 and six speakers; includes Drive Information Center with outside temperature display, trip odometer, warning messages and programmable menu functions
  • Available14StandardStandardStandard
  • AM/FM stereo with in-dash six-disc CD changer, auto tone control, automatic volume, TheftLock, RDS13 and six speakers; includes Drive Information Center with outside temperature display, trip odometer, warning messages and programmable menu functions
  • Not AvailableAvailableAvailableAvailable
  • XM Satellite Radio15
  • Not AvailableAvailableAvailableAvailable

    Wheels

      LS LT3 LTZ SS
  • 15-inch, steel with bolt-on wheel covers
  • StandardNot AvailableNot AvailableNot Available
  • 16-inch, fascia-spoke, silver-painted
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  • 16-inch, fascia-spoke, chrome
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  • 17-inch, chrome-clad-aluminum
  • Not AvailableNot AvailableStandardNot Available
  • 18-inch, Ultra Bright, machined-aluminum
  • Not AvailableNot AvailableNot AvailableStandard
  • 16-inch, machined-aluminum
  • Not AvailableAvailableNot AvailableNot Available

    Available Dealer-Installed Chevy Accessories

  • Custom floor mats
  • Engine block heater
  • SS-specific floor mats
  • Side-window deflectors
  • Remote vehicle starter system
  • Contour mud guards
  • Chromed exhaust tips
  • Visor CD/DVD holder
  • Custom spoiler
  • First aid kit
  • Cargo organizer
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    1

    Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.

    2

    Not available on SS models.

    3

    Available in 1LT and 2LT Sedan, and 2LT Maxx equipment groups.

    4

    Included and only available with Luxury and Convenience Package.

    5

    Included in 2LT Sedan and standard in Maxx LT models.

    6

    Always use safety belts and the correct child restraint for your child's age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active air bag. See the vehicle Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more information.

    7

    Included and only available with Enhanced SafetyPackage.

    8

    Included and only available with Enhanced Safety Package on models with four-cylinder engine.

    9

    Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) or visit onstar.com for system limitations and details.

    10

    Included and only available with Driver Convenience Package on Sedan. Available as a free-flow option on Maxx.

    11

    Included and only available with Driver Convenience Package on Sedan. Standard on Maxx.

    12

    Included and only available with Front Seating Package.

    13

    RDS functions only where stations broadcast RDS information.

    14

    Requires optional OnStar and six-speaker audio system.

    15

    XM is available only in the 48 contiguous United States. Service fees apply. Visit gm.xmradio.com for details.

    OnStar is a registered trademark of OnStar Corp. TheftLock is a registered trademark of Delphi Technologies, Inc. The XM name is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc. GM, the GM logo, Chevrolet, the Chevrolet logo, and the slogans, emblems, vehicle model names, vehicle body designs and other marks appearing in this document are the trademarks and/or service marks of General Motors Corporation, its affiliates, subsidiaries or licensors. ©2006 GM Corp. All rights reserved. GM reserves the right to make changes at any time and without notice to price, colors, materials, equipment, specifications, models and availability.