Key specs
Chevrolet Malibu (Sedan) Malibu VII 2008,2009,2010,2011,2012
What is the body type, Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic 2008?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic 2008?
13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg
9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg
How much power, Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic 2008?
252 Hp @ 6300 rpm.
70.7 Hp/l
What is the engine size, Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic 2008?
3564 cm3
217.49 cu. in.
How many cylinders, Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic 2008?
6,
V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic 2008?
Front wheel drive,
How long is this vehicle, Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic 2008?
4872 mm
191.81 in.
How wide is the vehicle, Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic 2008?
1785 mm
70.28 in.
What is the curb weight, Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic 2008?
1655 kg
3648.65 lbs.
Chevrolet Malibu (Sedan) Malibu VII 2008,2009,2010,2011,2012 Specs
General information
| Brand |
Chevrolet |
| Model |
Malibu (Sedan) |
| Version |
Malibu VII |
| Engine version |
3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic |
| Year production start |
2008 |
| Year production end |
2012 |
| Vehicle type |
Sedan |
| Horsepower RPM |
252 Hp @ 6300 rpm. |
| Curb weight kg -lbs total |
1655 kg
3648.65 lbs.
|
| Overall length mm - inch |
4872 mm
191.81 in.
|
| Doors |
4 |
Engine specs
| Designation model |
LY7 |
| Cam configuration |
DOHC, VVT
|
| Engine position and orientation |
Front, Transverse |
| Cylinders |
6 |
| Position of cylinders |
V-engine |
| Displacement (liters) |
3564 cm3
217.49 cu. in.
|
| Eng. horsepower RPM |
252 Hp @ 6300 rpm.
|
| Horsepower per litre |
70.7 Hp/l
|
| Weight / horsepower kg/hp - hp/tons |
6.6 kg/Hp
152.3 Hp/tonne
|
| Weight / torque kg/Nm - Nm/tons |
4.9 kg/Nm, 205.4 Nm/tonne
4.9 kg/Nm
205.4 Nm/tonne
|
| Torque Nm RPM lb-ft RPM |
340 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
250.77 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
|
| Bore (mm in) |
94 mm
3.7 in.
|
| Stroke (mm in) |
85.6 mm
3.37 in.
|
| Compression ratio |
10.2 |
| Fuel delivery system |
Multi-point indirect injection |
| Fuel type |
Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Valvetrain |
4 |
| Engine aspiration |
Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil liters | quarts |
5.2 l
5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt
|
| Engine coolant |
9.7 l
10.25 US qt | 8.53 UK qt
|
| Powertrain architecture |
Internal Combustion engine |
| Engine location |
Front, Transverse
|
Transmission and Drive system
| Drive configuration |
Front wheel drive
|
Brakes
| Front brakes |
Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes |
Disc |
| Anti-lock brake system |
ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
Steering
| Steering type |
Steering rack and pinion |
| Turning diameter m - ft |
12.3 m
40.35 ft.
|
Suspension
| Front suspension |
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension |
Independent multi-link suspension |
Wheels & Tyres
| Wheels size |
225/50 R17; 225/50 R18
|
| Wheels rims |
17; 18 |
Passenger
| Passengers seats |
5 |
| Trunk space max liter | cu. Ft. |
427 l
15.08 cu. ft.
|
Dimensions
| Overall length mm - inch |
4872 mm
191.81 in.
|
| Overall width mm -inch |
1785 mm
70.28 in.
|
| Overall height mm -inch |
1451 mm
57.13 in.
|
| Wheelbase mm - inch |
2852 mm
112.28 in.
|
| Track width front mm - inch |
1514 mm
59.61 in.
|
| Track width rear mm - inch |
1524 mm
60 in.
|
Weights
| Curb weight kg -lbs total |
1655 kg
3648.65 lbs.
|
| Fuel tank liters | gallons |
62 l
16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal
|
Fuel economy
| City l/100km - mpg |
13.8 l/100 km
17.04 US mpg
|
| Highway l/100 km - mpg |
9 l/100 km
26.13 US mpg
|
Engine type
6 CYLINDER V-Engine
https://www.thecarspec.com/components/engine/6-cylinders-v
