Now for 2013 Chevrolet Malibu scores yet another complete redo inside and out -- it uses a front-wheel-drive platform designed in Europe, wears a sleek aerodynamic shell and brings an expanded-width passenger compartment dressed with fine materials and top-quality switchgear. Read More »
It’s a world-class car that can finally beat, and in some ways top, the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry. Chevrolet MALIBU (2008) – enlarge What was tested? 2008 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ ($27,445). Options: Special paint ($295), rear power package ($250), power sunroof ($800). Price as tested (including $650 destination charge): $29,440 I hate to sound ungrateful. But after you’ve driven ... Read More »
Like options? The 2006 Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Maxx have an abundance of them. A total of seven trim levels "” the LS, LT, LTZ and SS are all sedans, and the Maxx LT, Maxx LTZ and Maxx SS are hatchbacks "” mean a wide price range, from $17,365 to $24,065 MSRP. Read More »
Malibu LTZ stocks foglamps, automatic climate controls, six-way power for the driver's bucket and curtain-style air bags. Malibu SS adds special body fascia fore and aft with a spoiler on the tail, sport suspension tuning and 18-inch flangeless wheels. Read More »
Maxx is a four-door car similar to Malibu's sedan, yet its wheelbase stretches to add room to the rear of the cabin and there's a cascading back door in hatchback format. Maxx's back bench slides almost seven inches back and forth to vary the space for people or cargo. The back of the right front bucket also folds forward to form a flat horizontal surface, and backs of the rear bench, divided into two sections, fold on the same plane. Read More »
New Car Overview of the 2005 Chevrolet Malibu Mid-Size Sedan Description: Mid-Size Sedan Base MSRP Range: $19,085 – $24,495 Invoice Price Range: $17,463 – $21,910 Where built: USA Chevrolet’s affordable mid-size sedan emerged last year as an entirely new car cast on GM’s Epsilon platform with contemporary body styling and innovative features in the five-seat cabin. There’s a fold-flat seatback ... Read More »
New Car Overview of the 2005 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx Mid-Size Wagon Description: Mid-Size Wagon Base MSRP Range: $21,350 – $24,495 Invoice Price Range: $19,535 – $22,415 Where built: USA Think of Maxx as a comfortable four-door similar to the Malibu sedan, only the wheelbase gets more inches in length to add space to the rear of the cabin and there’s ... Read More »
Here's a new twist to the four-door confines of a sedan -- a version of the new Malibu comes with the wheelbase extended and a hatchback-style door added at the tail. Read More »
The Malibu nameplate first appeared in Chevy's lineup more than three decades ago and the Malibu Super Sport as a sporty coupe or sedan derivative of the mid-size Chevelle became a hot item, ultimately accounting for millions upon millions of sales until its demise in 1983. Read More »
Good driving characteristics, sharp styling and comfortable accommodations combine with attractive prices to make the Malibu sedan another bestseller for Chevrolet. Read More »
