2012 Chevrolet Malibu Comparisons

General Pricing

MSRP	$22,110.00	$22,055.00	$27,380.00
Destination	$760.00	$760.00	$790.00
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Engines & Power

Standard Engine	2.4L I4	2.5L I4	3.5L V6
Horsepower	169 @ 6400 RPM	178 @ 6000 RPM	271 @ 6200 RPM
Torque	160 @ 4500 RPM	170 @ 4100 RPM	254 @ 5000 RPM
Valves	4	4	4
Displacement (cc)	2384	2494	3471
Bore X Stroke (in.)	3.5 X 3.9	3.5 X 3.9	3.5 X 3.7
Compression Ratio	10.4:1	10.4:1	10.5:1

Fuel Economy

City (mpg)	22	25	20
Highway (mpg)	33	35	30

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)	3432.6	3190.1	3558.3
Wheelbase (in.)	112.3	109.3	110.2
Length (in.)	191.8	189.2	194.3
Width (in.)	70.3	71.7	72.7
Height (in.)	57.1	57.9	58.1
Track Front (in.)	59.6	62.4	62.2
Track Rear (in.)	60.0	62.0	62.2
Ground Clearance (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Interior Dimensions

Standard Seating	5	5	5
Front Headroom (in.)	39.4	38.8	39.0
Rear Headroom (in.)	37.2	38.1	37.2
Front Legroom (in.)	42.2	41.6	42.5
Rear Legroom (in.)	37.6	38.9	37.2
Front Shoulder Room (in.)	55.9	58.0	58.2
Rear Shoulder Room (in.)	53.9	56.6	56.4
Front Hip Room (in.)	53.0	54.5	56.6
Rear Hip Room (in.)	52.1	54.5	54.3

Payload & Towing

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)

97.7

102.7

101.0

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	strut	strut	wishbone
Rear Suspension	multi-link	strut	multi-link
Tires	215/55R17	205/65R16	225/50R17

Anti-Theft & Locks

Power Door Locks

Std.

Std.

Std.

Braking & Traction

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)	Std.	Std.	Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle	N/A	N/A	N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System	Std.	Std.	Std.

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

Radio	AM/FM	AM/FM	AM/FM
Cassette Player	N/A	N/A	N/A
CD Player	Yes	Yes	N/A
CD Changer	N/A	N/A	Yes
DVD Player	N/A	N/A	N/A
Navigation Aid	Std.	N/A	N/A

Interior

Cruise Control	Std.	Std.	Std.
Tilt Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Telescopic Steering Column	Yes	Yes	Yes

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning

Std.

Std.

Std.

Safety

Driver Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Front Side Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Passenger Side Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Rear Side Airbag	N/A	Std.	N/A

Seats

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat

Yes

N/A

Yes

Roof

Sunroof / Moonroof

N/A

N/A

Std.

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Power Windows

Std.

Std.

Std.