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 |
|
| 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 |
