2009 Chevrolet Malibu

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Less Gas. More Premium.

The Chevy Malibu has received over 30 industry awards, including a "Best Buy" award from Consumers Digest. And Malibu offers an EPA estimated 33 MPG highway. Better than a comparable Toyota Camry or Honda Accord.1 It's no wonder Malibu is fast becoming the new car of choice

2009 Chevy Malibu

AVAILABLE COLORS:

  • Red Jewel Tintcoat (extra-cost color)12
  • Imperial Blue Metallic
  • Black Granite Metallic (extra-cost color)
  • Dark Gray Metallic
  • Silver Moss Metallic
  • Silver Ice Metallic
  • Golden Pewter Metallic
  • Gold Mist Metallic
  • Summit White
  • MODELS:

    LS
    LT (1LT, 2LT)
    LTZ

    EPA ESTIMATED FUEL ECONOMY IN MPG (city/highway)

    2.4L, 4-cyl. with 4-speed trans. 2.4L, 4-cyl. with 6-speed trans. 3.6L, V6
    22/30 22/33 17/26

    MAXIMUM CAPACITIES

    Fuel tank (gal. approx.) 16
    Cargo volume (cu.ft)2 15.1
    Seating 5

    Specifications

    2009 Chevy Malibu
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    EXTERIOR FEATURES

      Malibu LS Malibu 1LT Malibu 2LT Malibu LTZ
  • Foglamps: front, integral in front fascia
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  • Grille: Black insert with chrome surround
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  • Grille: Silver insert with chrome surround
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    ENGINES/CHASSIS FEATURES

  • Engine: ECOTEC 2.4L four cylinder with Variable Valve Timing (VVT)
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  • Engine: 3.6L V6 with VVT
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  • Shift control: TAPshift controls, steering wheel-mounted
  • Not Available Optional Standard Standard
  • Steering: Electric Power Steering (EPS) Assist
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  • Steering: Hydraulic Power Steering (HPS) Assist
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  • Transmission: Four-speed automatic with overdrive
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  • Transmission: Six-speed automatic with overdrive, includes TAPshift controls
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    SAFETY AND SECURITY FEATURES

  • Air bags4: driver, front passenger dual-stage frontal with Passenger Sensing System and thorax side-impact; front, rear outboard head-curtain side-impact
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  • Brakes: four-wheel antilock, four-wheel disc
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  • Headlamps: halogen composite with Automatic Exterior Lamp Control and Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
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  • OnStar5: includes Turn-by-Turn Navigation6 (included one-year Directions & Connections Plan)
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  • StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control System: includes Traction Control and Brake Assist
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  • Tire Pressure Monitor (excludes spare tire)
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    INTERIOR FEATURES

  • Cruise control: electronic with set and resume speed
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  • Driver Information Center (DIC): with driver customization, warning messages, Oil-Life Monitor, outside temperature display, trip odometer and programmable menu functions
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  • Power Convenience Package: Driver six-way power seat adjuster, remote vehicle starter system and NEW Bluetooth® wireless technology7 for select compatible phones
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  • Rear Power Package: rear power center and manual backglass shade
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  • Remote vehicle starter system
  • Not Available Optional8 Standard Standard
  • Steering wheel with mounted cruise control
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  • Steering wheel with mounted audio and cruise controls
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  • Steering wheel leather-wrapped, with mounted audio and cruise controls
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  • Sunroof: power, tilt-sliding
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    SEATING

  • Front buckets with reclining seatbacks and adjustable head restraints, driver power-adjustable vertical height and manual lumbar; rear, with 60/40 split-folding seatback and adjustable outboard head restraints
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  • Custom Cloth
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  • UltraLux
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  • Two-tone leather-appointed with tipped inserts and accent piping
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  • Heated front seats
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    AUDIO SYSTEMS

  • AM/FM stereo with MP3-capable CD player, digital clock, seek-scan, Radio Data System (RDS)9, automatic volume, TheftLock, six speakers and auxiliary audio input jack for an MP3 player or other mobile device
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  • NEW Bluetooth® wireless technology7 for select compatible phones
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  • Premium Audio Package: AM/FM stereo, in-dash six-disc CD changer, amplified premium eight-speaker system and auxiliary audio input jack
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  • XM Radio10: with three trial months
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    WHEELS

  • 17-inch fascia-spoke painted Sterling Silver
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  • 17-inch fascia-spoke with bright chrome trim
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  • 17-inch ultra bright-finish aluminum
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  • 18-inch five-spoke bright-finish aluminum
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  • 18-inch 10-spoke bright-finish aluminum
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  • Spare tire and wheel, compact
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    Available Dealer-Installed Chevy Accessories11

  • 17-Inch Forged Polished Wheels
  • Body-Side Moldings
  • 18-Inch Cast-Chrome Wheels
  • Chrome Exhaust Tip
  • All-Weather Floor Mats
  • Headrest DVD
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