The 2012 Malibu has three trim levels: LS, LT, and LTZ. All models come with a 169-hp, 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine and six-speed automatic transmission as standard equipment. Optional on the LT and LTZ is a 252-hp, 3.6-liter V6, matched with a high torque six-speed automatic. The Malibu comes with standard safety features such as seat-mounted thorax airbags, side-curtain airbags, stability control, traction control, and anti-lock brakes. Bluetooth is standard on the LTZ, optional on the LT.The distinctive and classy Chevrolet Malibu carries over from 2011.
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2012 Chevrolet Malibu
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Overview
Specs & Features
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Overall Crash Safety Rating
Engine - Cylinders/Horsepower/Torque
2.4L I-4 / 169 HP / 160 ft.lbs.
Transmission
6-spd TAPshift w/OD
Drive Type
Front-wheel
Fuel Economy - City/Highway/Combined
22 / 33 / 27 Mpg
Passenger Capacity
5
Bumper to Bumper Warranty
36 Months / 36,000 Miles
Mechanical Specs
Engine - Cylinders/Horsepower/Torque | 2.4L I-4 / 169 HP / 160 ft.lbs. |
Drive Type | Front-wheel |
Fuel Economy - City/Hwy/Combined | 22 / 33 / 27 Mpg |
Brakes | 4-wheel Disc |
Front Suspension | Strut |
Rear Suspension | Independent Multi-link |
Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel |
Fuel Tank | 16.0 Gal. |
Recommended Fuel Type | Regular Unleaded |
Average Cost To Fill Tank | $61 |
Dimensions & Capabilities
Maximum Cargo Volume | 15.1 Cu.ft. |
Passenger Volume | 98 Cu.ft. |
Exterior Length | 191.8 " |
Exterior Width | 70.3 " |
Exterior Height | 57.1 " |
Front Headroom | 39.4 " |
Rear Headroom | 37.2 " |
Front Legroom | 42.2 " |
Rear Legroom | 37.6 " |
Front Shoulder Room | 55.9 " |
Rear Shoulder Room | 53.9 " |
Front Hip Room | |
Rear Hip Room | |
Curb Weight | 3,415 Lbs. |
Wheel Base | 112 " |
Turning Radius | 20.2 ' |
Exterior Features
Door Count | 4 Doors |
Wheels | 17.0 " Steel |
Paint | Clearcoat Monotone / Metallic Monotone |
Exterior Mirrors | Dual Power Remote |
Bumpers | Body-colored |
Grille Moldings | Black W/chrome Surround |
Rear Spoiler | Lip |
Exhaust | Stainless Steel / Stainless Steel With Chrome Tailpipe Finish |
Interior Features
Safety Features
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Front Impact Airbags | Driver And Passenger |
Driver Side Impact Airbags | Seat Mounted |
Knee Airbag | |
Passenger Side Impact Airbag | Seat Mounted |
Rear Side Airbag | |
Seatbelt Pretensioners | Front |
Anti-Lock Brakes | 4-wheel Anti-lock Brakes (abs) |
Forward Collision Warning | |
Blind Spot Sensor | |
Lane Departure Warning | |
Autonomous Cruise Control | |
Pedestrian Detection | |
Driver Attention Alert | |
Daytime Running Lights | |
Auto High Beams | |
Adaptive Headlights | |
Parking Sensors | |
Security Systems | Security System |
Panic Alarm | |
Ignition Disable | Pass-key Iii+ |
Warranty
Bumper To Bumper Months Miles | 36 Months / 36,000 Miles |
Major Components Months | 60 Months / 100,000 Miles |
Included Maintenance Months | |
Roadside Assistance Months | 60 Months / 100,000 Miles |
Corrosion Perforation | 72 Months / 100,000 Miles |
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Used 2012 Chevrolet Malibu for Sale
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Mileage
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