Compare 2015 Chevrolet Malibu specifications by trim levels

Malibu is a 5-seat Wagon from Chevrolet, which first hit the market back in 1999.

With the price tag ranging from $22,340 to $30,355, the Chevrolet Malibu faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid, Chrysler 200.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The Chevrolet Malibu has a maximum towing capacity of 1000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The Chevrolet Malibu boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 30 to 36 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 73.00mm x 191.50mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2015 Chevrolet Malibu

  • Fuel Tank: 15.8 gal

  • Wheelbase: 107.8 in

  • MPG: 25 city/36 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 7.2 sec

  • Ground clearance: 6 in

  • Engine: 2.5L I-4

  • Towing: 1000 lbs

  • Towing capacity: 1000 lbs

  • Tires: P215/60SR16.0 BSW AS

  • Cargo: 16.3 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 191.5 x 73 x 57.6



2015 Chevrolet Malibu Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Chevrolet Malibu is offered in 6 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Chevrolet Malibu safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Chevrolet Malibu specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style Wagon

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Engine 2.5L I-4,2.0L I-4 DOHC

    • Horsepower 196 hp @ 6300 –
      259 hp @ 5300

    • Torque 191 lb-ft. –
      295 lb-ft.

    • Transmission 6-spd auto w/OD

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 6.2 - 7.8 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 14.7 - 16.2 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 191.5 in

    • Width 73 in

    • Height 57.6 in

    • Wheelbase 107.8 in

    • Towing capacity 1000 lbs

    • Ground clearance 6 in

    • Turning radius 18.7 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 5

    • Passenger volume 100

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 15.8 - 18.5 gal

    • City 21 - 25 mpg

    • Combined 26 - 31 mpg

    • Highway 30 - 36 mpg

    • Highway range 555 - 666 mi

    • WARRANTY

    • Powertrain Warranty 60 months/100,000 miles mths/miles



Specifications

LS w/1LS 4dr Sedan

LT w/1LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/2LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/3LT 4dr Sedan

Exterior length
191.5 " in 191.5 " in 191.5 " in 191.5 " in
Exterior body width
73.0 " in 73.0 " in 73.0 " in 73.0 " in
Exterior height
57.6 " in 57.6 " in 57.6 " in 57.6 " in
Horsepower
196 @ 6,300 rpm 196 @ 6,300 rpm 196 @ 6,300 rpm 259 @ 5,300 rpm
Torque
191 @ 4,400 rpm 191 @ 4,400 rpm 191 @ 4,400 rpm 295 @ 3,000 rpm
Fuel economy - city
25 mpg 25 mpg 25 mpg 21 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
36 mpg 36 mpg 36 mpg 30 mpg
Bore-and-Stroke
3.46/3.98 " 3.46/3.98 " 3.46/3.98 " 3.39/3.39 "
Maximum Trailer Weight
1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs.
Wheelbase
107.8 " in 107.8 " in 107.8 " in 107.8 " in
Front track
62.3 " 62.3 " 62.3 " 62.3 "
Rear track
62.4 " 62.4 " 62.4 " 62.4 "
Turning radius
18.7 '' 18.7 '' 18.7 '' 18.7 ''
Front legroom
42.1 " in 42.1 " in 42.1 " in 42.1 " in
Rear legroom
36.8 " in 36.8 " in 36.8 " in 36.8 " in
Front headroom
39.0 " in 39.0 " in 39.0 " in 39.0 " in
Rear headroom
37.5 " in 37.5 " in 37.5 " in 37.5 " in
Front hip room
55.0 " in 55.0 " in 55.0 " in 55.0 " in
Rear hip room
54.3 " in 54.3 " in 54.3 " in 54.3 " in
Front shoulder room
57.5 " in 57.5 " in 57.5 " in 57.5 " in
Rear shoulder room
57.1 " in 57.1 " in 57.1 " in 57.1 " in
Luggage volume
16.3 cu.ft. 16.3 cu.ft. 16.3 cu.ft. 16.3 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
16.3 cu.ft. 16.3 cu.ft. 16.3 cu.ft. 16.3 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
100 cu.ft. 100 cu.ft. 100 cu.ft. 100 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
15.8 gal. 18.5 gal. 18.5 gal. 18.5 gal.
Drag coefficient
.29 .29 .29 .29

LTZ w/1LZ 4dr Sedan

LTZ w/2LZ 4dr Sedan

Exterior length
191.5 " in 191.5 " in
Exterior body width
73.0 " in 73.0 " in
Exterior height
57.6 " in 57.6 " in
Horsepower
196 @ 6,300 rpm 259 @ 5,300 rpm
Torque
191 @ 4,400 rpm 295 @ 3,000 rpm
Fuel economy - city
25 mpg 21 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
36 mpg 30 mpg
Bore-and-Stroke
3.46/3.98 " 3.39/3.39 "
Maximum Trailer Weight
1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs.
Wheelbase
107.8 " in 107.8 " in
Front track
62.3 " 62.3 "
Rear track
62.4 " 62.4 "
Turning radius
18.7 '' 18.7 ''
Front legroom
42.1 " in 42.1 " in
Rear legroom
36.8 " in 36.8 " in
Front headroom
39.0 " in 39.0 " in
Rear headroom
37.5 " in 37.5 " in
Front hip room
55.0 " in 55.0 " in
Rear hip room
54.3 " in 54.3 " in
Front shoulder room
57.5 " in 57.5 " in
Rear shoulder room
57.1 " in 57.1 " in
Luggage volume
16.3 cu.ft. 16.3 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
16.3 cu.ft. 16.3 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
100 cu.ft. 100 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
18.5 gal. 18.5 gal.
Drag coefficient
.29 .29

Interior Features

LS w/1LS 4dr Sedan

LT w/1LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/2LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/3LT 4dr Sedan

Air conditioning, front
manual manual dual zone automatic dual zone automatic
Clock
in-radio display in-radio display in-radio display in-radio display
Cupholders
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Gear shift knob trim
urethane urethane leather/metal-look leather/metal-look
12V DC power outlet
2 2 2 2
Overhead console
mini with storage mini with storage mini with storage mini with storage
Floor console
full full full full
Floor mats
rubber front and rear carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear
Front windows
power power power power
Rear windows
power power power power
1-touch window down
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Instrumentation
analog analog analog analog
Lighting - map lights
front front front and rear front and rear
Lighting - dome light
fade fade fade fade
Illuminated vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Rear view mirror
day-night day-night day-night day-night
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Remote trunk release
power power power power
Seatback storage pockets
2 2 2 2
Steering wheel material
urethane urethane leather/metal-look leather/metal-look

LTZ w/1LZ 4dr Sedan

LTZ w/2LZ 4dr Sedan

Air conditioning, front
dual zone automatic dual zone automatic
Clock
in-radio display in-radio display
Cupholders
front and rear front and rear
Gear shift knob trim
leather/metal-look leather/metal-look
12V DC power outlet
2 2
Overhead console
mini with storage mini with storage
Floor console
full full
Floor mats
carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear
Front windows
power power
Rear windows
power power
1-touch window up
driver driver
1-touch window down
front and rear front and rear
Instrumentation
analog analog
Lighting - map lights
front and rear front and rear
Lighting - dome light
fade fade
Illuminated vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger
Rear view mirror
auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger
Remote trunk release
power power
Seatback storage pockets
2 2
Steering wheel material
leather/simulated wood leather/simulated wood

Exterior Features

LS w/1LS 4dr Sedan

LT w/1LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/2LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/3LT 4dr Sedan

Antenna
window grid window grid window grid window grid
Body material
fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel
Paint
clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone
Grille trim
black w/chrome surround black w/chrome surround black w/chrome surround black w/chrome surround
Door count
4 doors 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Rear cargo door
trunk trunk trunk trunk
Tinted windows
light light light light
Rear window type
fixed fixed fixed fixed
Mirrors
dual power remote dual power remote dual power remote dual power remote
Spoiler
lip lip lip lip
Front tires
P215/60SR16.0 BSW AS P215/60SR16.0 BSW AS P235/50SR18.0 BSW AS P235/50SR18.0 BSW AS
Wheels
16" silver aluminum 16" silver aluminum 18" silver aluminum 18" silver aluminum
Windshield wipers - front
variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent
Bodyside mouldings
body-colored body-colored body-colored body-colored
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Spare tire and wheel
compact compact steel compact steel
Fog/driving lights
front front

LTZ w/1LZ 4dr Sedan

LTZ w/2LZ 4dr Sedan

Antenna
window grid window grid
Body material
fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel
Paint
clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone
Grille trim
chrome chrome
Fog/driving lights
front front
Door count
4 doors 4 doors
Rear cargo door
trunk trunk
Tinted windows
light light
Rear window type
fixed fixed
Mirrors
dual power remote dual power remote
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Spoiler
lip lip
Front tires
P235/50SR18.0 BSW AS P235/50SR18.0 BSW AS
Wheels
18" silver aluminum 18" silver aluminum
Spare tire and wheel
compact steel compact steel
Windshield wipers - front
variable intermittent variable intermittent

Seats

LS w/1LS 4dr Sedan

LT w/1LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/2LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/3LT 4dr Sedan

Front seat type
bucket bucket bucket bucket
Standard seating
5 passengers 5 passengers 5 passengers 5 passengers
Front driver seat direction controls
2-way power 2-way power 8-way power 8-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls
4-way 4-way 4-way 4-way
Front armrests
center center center center
Front head restraints
adjustable adjustable adjustable adjustable
Rear seats
60-40 bench 60-40 bench 60-40 bench 60-40 bench
Rear head restraints
2 - adjustable 2 - adjustable 2 - adjustable 2 - adjustable
Seat trim
premium cloth cloth/leatherette cloth/leatherette cloth/leatherette
Lumbar support
driver driver driver
Heated front seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback

LTZ w/1LZ 4dr Sedan

LTZ w/2LZ 4dr Sedan

Front seat type
bucket bucket
Standard seating
5 passengers 5 passengers
Front driver seat direction controls
8-way power 8-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls
8-way power 8-way power
Lumbar support
driver and passenger driver and passenger
Front armrests
center center
Front head restraints
adjustable adjustable
Heated front seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Memory
driver driver
Rear seats
60-40 bench 60-40 bench
Rear head restraints
2 - adjustable 2 - adjustable
Seat trim
leather leather

Entertainment System

LS w/1LS 4dr Sedan

LT w/1LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/2LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/3LT 4dr Sedan

Radio
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
CD player
in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single
Speakers
6 6 6 6
Equalizer
automatic automatic automatic automatic
1st row LCD screen
1 1 1
Navigation system
yes with voice activation yes with voice activation

LTZ w/1LZ 4dr Sedan

LTZ w/2LZ 4dr Sedan

Radio
SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
CD player
in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single
Speakers
6 6
Navigation system
yes with voice activation yes with voice activation
1st row LCD screen
1 1
Equalizer
automatic automatic

Safety and Security Features

LS w/1LS 4dr Sedan

LT w/1LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/2LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/3LT 4dr Sedan

Airbags, frontal
driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact
seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain
curtain 1st and 2nd row curtain 1st and 2nd row curtain 1st and 2nd row curtain 1st and 2nd row
Traction control
ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
Height adjustable seatbelts
front front front front
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front front front front
Headlights
halogen halogen halogen halogen
Exterior light control
fully automatic fully automatic fully automatic fully automatic
Remote keyless entry
keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Door locks
power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Airbags, knee protection
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
In-Vehicle Assistance Service
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Automatic Crash Response (airbags and/or sensors)
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Emergency Services
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Crisis Assist
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Stolen Vehicle Assistance
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Remote Door Unlock
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Roadside Assistance
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Remote Horn and Lights
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Turn-by-Turn Navigation
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Hands-Free Calling
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Vehicle Diagnostics
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections

LTZ w/1LZ 4dr Sedan

LTZ w/2LZ 4dr Sedan

Airbags, frontal
driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact
seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain
curtain 1st and 2nd row curtain 1st and 2nd row
Traction control
ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
Height adjustable seatbelts
front front
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front front
Headlights
halogen halogen
Exterior light control
fully automatic fully automatic
Remote keyless entry
keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Door locks
power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Airbags, knee protection
driver and passenger driver and passenger
In-Vehicle Assistance Service
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Automatic Crash Response (airbags and/or sensors)
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Emergency Services
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Crisis Assist
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Stolen Vehicle Assistance
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Remote Door Unlock
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Roadside Assistance
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Remote Horn and Lights
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Turn-by-Turn Navigation
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Hands-Free Calling
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections
Vehicle Diagnostics
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections

Mechanical Features

LS w/1LS 4dr Sedan

LT w/1LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/2LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/3LT 4dr Sedan

Engine
2.5L I-4 2.5L I-4 2.5L I-4 2.0L I-4
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC DOHC DOHC DOHC
Brakes
4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel
Drive type
front-wheel front-wheel front-wheel front-wheel
Exhaust
stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel
Steering
rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion
Suspension tuning
regular regular regular regular
Front suspension type
strut strut strut strut
Front shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Front springs
coil coil coil coil
Rear suspension type
multi-link multi-link multi-link multi-link
Rear shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Rear springs
coil coil coil coil
Transmission
6-spd auto w/OD 6-spd auto w/OD 6-spd auto w/OD 6-spd auto w/OD
Axle ratio
2.89 2.89 2.89 2.89
Turbocharger
intercooled turbo

LTZ w/1LZ 4dr Sedan

LTZ w/2LZ 4dr Sedan

Engine
2.5L I-4 2.0L I-4
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC DOHC
Brakes
4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
4-wheel 4-wheel
Drive type
front-wheel front-wheel
Exhaust
stainless steel stainless steel
Steering
rack and pinion rack and pinion
Suspension tuning
regular regular
Front suspension type
strut strut
Front shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Front springs
coil coil
Rear suspension type
multi-link multi-link
Rear shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Rear springs
coil coil
Transmission
6-spd auto w/OD 6-spd auto w/OD
Axle ratio
2.89 2.89
Turbocharger
intercooled turbo

Other Specs

LS w/1LS 4dr Sedan

LT w/1LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/2LT 4dr Sedan

LT w/3LT 4dr Sedan

Maximum towing capacity
1000 lbs. 1000 lbs. 1000 lbs. 1000 lbs.

LTZ w/1LZ 4dr Sedan

LTZ w/2LZ 4dr Sedan

Horsepower rpm
6300 5300
Maximum towing capacity
1000 lbs. 1000 lbs.