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The Chevrolet Malibu 3LT starts at $26 950 not too much more than youd expect to pay for a 2013 midsize sedan which costs $25 395 on average

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This model is equipped with a turbocharged 2L 4-cylinder engine At 259 horsepower output surpasses would-be challengers the average midsize sedan has 188 hp for model year 2013 As for low-end grunt: in a class where 184 ft-lbs is the norm torque is quite substantial at 260 ft-lbs

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Midsize Sedan

5 passengers

$26,950

5

5

5

4

Top Safety Pick

259

260

6-speaker Sound System

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A/C with Climate Control
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack
Bluetooth
Hands-free Calling
Navigation System
Power Exterior Mirror Control
Power Seat(s)
Satellite Radio
USB / iPod Connection
Video Display

Compact SUV/Crossover

5 passengers

$29,070

5

5

Top Safety Pick +

184

185

9-speaker Bose Sound System

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1-Touch Windows
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack
Bluetooth
Cruise Control
Dual-Zone Climate Control
GPS-linked Climate Control
Hands-free Calling
HD Radio
Heated Front Seats
Keyless Entry
Keyless Ignition
Leather Upholstery
Power Exterior Mirror Control
Power Lumbar (Driver)
Power Seat(s)
Power Tilt Steering Wheel
Rearview Camera
Satellite Radio
USB / iPod Connection