Specs
Research 2015 Chevrolet Malibu specs for the trims available. Choose the desired trim / style from the dropdown list to see the corresponding specs.
LS 1LS
Brakes
Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel |
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
11.7 x - TBD - |
Brake Type |
Pwr |
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
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Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) |
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Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
11.5 x - TBD - |
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes |
Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes |
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) |
7.5 |
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
- TBD - |
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
- TBD - |
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year |
6.1 |
Engine
Fuel System |
Direct Injection |
SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
191 @ 4400 |
Engine Order Code |
LKW |
Engine Type |
Gas I4 |
Displacement |
2.5L/150 |
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
196 @ 6300 |
Exterior Dimensions
Length, Overall (in) |
191.50 |
Track Width, Front (in) |
62.20 |
Height, Overall (in) |
57.60 |
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) |
73.00 |
Wheelbase (in) |
107.80 |
Liftover Height (in) |
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Min Ground Clearance (in) |
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Track Width, Rear (in) |
62.00 |
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) |
15.8 |
Interior Dimensions
Front Leg Room (in) |
42.10 |
Front Head Room (in) |
39.00 |
Second Shoulder Room (in) |
57.10 |
Second Hip Room (in) |
54.30 |
Front Shoulder Room (in) |
57.50 |
Passenger Capacity |
5 |
Passenger Volume (ft³) |
100.3 |
Second Leg Room (in) |
36.80 |
Second Head Room (in) |
37.50 |
Front Hip Room (in) |
55.00 |
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) |
36 |
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG) |
29 |
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) |
25 |
Steering
Steering Type |
Electric Rack & Pinion |
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) |
37.4 |
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
15.2 |
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) |
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Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
2.68 |
Summary
Vehicle Name |
Chevrolet Malibu |
Body Style |
Sedan |
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front |
MacPherson Strut |
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) |
- TBD - |
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) |
- TBD - |
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) |
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Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) |
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Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
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Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
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Suspension Type - Rear |
Four-Link |
Tires
Front Tire Order Code |
QPE |
Front Tire Order Code |
RA9 |
Rear Tire Order Code |
RA9 |
Rear Tire Order Code |
QPE |
Spare Tire Order Code |
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Front Tire Size |
P225/55R17 |
Front Tire Size |
P215/60R16 |
Rear Tire Size |
P225/55R17 |
Rear Tire Size |
P215/60R16 |
Spare Tire Size |
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Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
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Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
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Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
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Transmission
Drivetrain |
Front Wheel Drive |
Reverse Ratio (:1) |
2.84 |
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) |
0.75 |
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.00 |
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.45 |
Third Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.91 |
Second Gear Ratio (:1) |
2.96 |
First Gear Ratio (:1) |
4.58 |
Trans Description Cont. Again |
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Trans Description Cont. |
Automatic |
Trans Type |
6 |
Trans Order Code |
MNH |
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) |
2.64 |
Clutch Size (in) |
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Vehicle
EPA Classification |
Midsize Cars |
Number of Passenger Doors |
4 |
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) |
3393 |
Wheels
Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
Spare Wheel Material |
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Rear Wheel Size (in) |
16 x 7.5 |
Spare Wheel Size (in) |
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Rear Wheel Size (in) |
17 x 8.0 |
Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
Front Wheel Size (in) |
16 x 7.5 |
Front Wheel Size (in) |
17 x 8.0 |