2012 Chevrolet Malibu 3LT Add to list Write a Review Edit Class    : Midsize Sedan Seating Capacity    : 5 passengers Price    : $28,185 The Chevrolet Malibu 3LT starts at $28 185 a high premium to pay for a 2012 midsize sedan which costs $25 430 on average    : Be the first to review

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2012 Chevrolet Malibu 3LT
The Chevrolet Malibu 3LT starts at $28 185 a high premium to pay for a 2012 midsize sedan which costs $25 430 on average
Price MSRP
Bumper-to-Bumper	3 years/36,000 miles
Powertrain	5 years/100,000 miles
Corrosion	6 years/100,000 miles
Roadside Assistance	5 years/100,000 miles
This car gets rather poor gas mileage for a midsize sedan at an overall 21 5 MPG evenly weighted average of 17 city 26 highway This represents a very noticeable 19 fuel efficiency deficit to its peers
City Gas Mileage	17
Highway Gas Mileage	26
Overall Safety	4
Frontal Crash	4
Side Crash	5
Rollover	4
IIHS Rating	Top Safety Pick
This model is equipped with a 3 6L V6 engine At 252 horsepower output slightly surpasses challengers the average midsize sedan has 185 hp for model year 2012 As for low-end grunt: in a class where 177 ft-lbs is the norm torque more than exceeds expectations at 251 ft-lbs
Power	252
Torque	251
Interior Features	Compare by Interior Features Auto-dimming Rearview Mirror Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Bluetooth Hands-free Calling Heated Front Seats Keyless Ignition Power Exterior Mirror Control Power Seat(s) Satellite Radio USB / iPod Connection
Safety Features	Compare by Safety Features Daytime Running Lights Driver and Passenger Seat Airbags Engine Immobilizer OnStar Rear Door Child Safety Locks Side/Curtain Airbags Stability Control Tire Pressure Monitoring Traction Control
Exterior Features	Alloy WheelsCompare Cars with standard Alloy Wheels
Base Transmission	6-speed Automatic (with manual mode)
All Transmission Options	6-speed Automatic (with manual mode)
Length	191.8
Width	70.3
Height	57.1
Cargo Capacity	15.1 cubic feet

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