Compare 2013 Chevrolet Malibu - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $29,700 | $29,235 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $28,066 | $28,037 | |
| Destination | $810 | $795 | |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Manual | |
| Air Filter | N/A | Standard | |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | |
| Cargo Net | Standard | Optional | |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | |
| Clock | In-radio Display | Analog | |
| Compass | Standard | Standard | |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather/metal-look | Leather | |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 3 | |
| Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | Mini With Storage | |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Rubber Front And Rear | |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | |
| 1-touch Window Up | Driver | Front And Rear | |
| 1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Optional | N/A | |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | N/A | |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | |
| Lighting - Glovebox | N/A | Standard | |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | |
| Remote Trunk Release | Power | Power | |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather/simulated Wood | Leather | |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Sport Bucket | |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 6-way | |
| Lumbar Support | Driver | Driver And Passenger | |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | |
| Memory | Driver | N/A | |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Bench | 60-40 Bench | |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | Standard | |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Adjustable | 3 - Adjustable | |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Leatherette | |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan | |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted 6-disc | |
| MP3 Capability | Standard | Standard | |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | |
| Voice Recognition | Standard | N/A | |
| Speakers | 9 Brand | 9 Fender | |
| Amplifier | Standard | 400W | |
| Equalizer | Automatic | N/A | |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | |
| Navigation System | Yes With Voice Activation | Optional | |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | Driver And Passenger | N/A | |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | |
| Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors) | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | |
| Emergency Services | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | |
| Crisis Assist | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | |
| Stolen Vehicle Assistance | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | |
| Remote Door Unlock | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | |
| Roadside Assistance | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | |
| Remote Horn And Lights | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | |
| Turn-by-Turn Navigation | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | |
| Hands-Free Calling | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | |
| Vehicle Diagnostics | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Standard | N/A | |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front | |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | |
| Cornering Lights | N/A | Standard | |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | |
| LED Taillights | Standard | N/A | |
| Door Curb Lights | N/A | 4 | |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | |
| Keyless Access System | Optional | N/A | |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Immobilizer III | |
| Lane Departure Warning | Optional | N/A | |
| First Aid Kit | N/A | Optional | |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/100,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/100,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Maintenance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 60 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 72 Months/100,000 Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 60 Months/100,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | Body-colored | |
| Bodyside Insert | N/A | Chrome | |
| Grille Trim | Chrome | Black W/chrome Accents | |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front | |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | |
| Spoiler | Lip | Lip | |
| Front Tires | P235/50SR18.0 BSW AS | P215/45HR18.0 BSW AS | |
| Wheels | 18" Silver Aluminum | 18" Silver Aluminum | |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel | |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | |
| Mud Flaps | Optional | Optional | |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 3.6L V-6 | |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Turbocharger | Intercooled Turbo | N/A | |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel | Front-wheel | |
| Engine Block Heater | Optional | N/A | |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | N/A | Standard | |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Strut | |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | Standard | |
| Sequential Shift Control | Standard | Standard | |
| Transmission | 6-spd Auto W/OD | 6-spd Auto-shift Man W/OD | |
| Axle Ratio | 2.89 | 4.77 | |
| Remote Vehicle Starting System | Standard | N/A | |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 191.5 " | 191.6 " | |
| Exterior Body Width | 73.0 " | 72.2 " | |
| Exterior Height | 57.6 " | 58.5 " | |
| Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 3.6L V-6 | |
| Horsepower | 259 @ 5,500 Rpm | 280 @ 6,200 Rpm | |
| Torque | 260 @ 1,700 Rpm | 258 @ 2,500 Rpm | |
| Fuel Economy - City | 21 Mpg | 20 Mpg | |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 30 Mpg | 28 Mpg | |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 6.5 Seconds | 5.7 Seconds | |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 15.2 Seconds | 14.5 Seconds | |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 91 Mph | 96 Mph | |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | |
| Slalom Speed | 61 Mph | 60 Mph | |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.39/3.39 " | 3.50/3.80 " | |
| Curb Weight | 3,660 Lbs. | 3,446 Lbs. | |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | N/A | 4,629 Lbs. | |
| Payload | N/A | 1,184 Lbs. | |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 1,000 Lbs. | 1,000 Lbs. | |
| Wheelbase | 107.8 " | 110.4 " | |
| Front Track | 62.3 " | 62.1 " | |
| Rear Track | 62.4 " | 61.0 " | |
| Turning Radius | 18.7 '' | 18.2 '' | |
| Drag Coefficient | .29 | .31 | |
| Front Legroom | 42.1 " | 42.4 " | |
| Rear Legroom | 36.8 " | 39.1 " | |
| Front Headroom | 39.0 " | 38.3 " | |
| Rear Headroom | 37.5 " | 37.8 " | |
| Front Hip Room | 55.0 " | N/A | |
| Rear Hip Room | 54.3 " | N/A | |
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.5 " | 56.9 " | |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 57.1 " | 57.0 " | |
| Luggage Volume | 16.3 Cu.ft. | 15.9 Cu.ft. | |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 16.3 Cu.ft. | 15.9 Cu.ft. | |
| Passenger Volume | 100 Cu.ft. | 102 Cu.ft. | |
| Fuel Tank | 18.5 Gal. | 18.5 Gal. | |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | 5 | 5 | |
| Overall | 5 | 5 | |
| Overall Side | 5 | 5 | |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 5 | 4 | |
| Driver's | 5 | 5 | |
| Side - Pole | 5 | 5 | |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | 5 | 5 | |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 5 | 5 | |
| Side - Barrier | 5 | 5 | |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) | 4 | 4 | |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | 4 | |
| Overall Front | 5 | 5 | |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Overall Rear | good | good | |
| Chest | good | good | |
| Driver Torso | acceptable | good | |
| Overall Evaluation | marginal | acceptable | |
| Rear Passenger Head Protection | good | good | |
| Rear Passenger Head and Neck | good | good | |
| Structure/safety cage | good | good | |
| Rear Passenger Torso | good | good | |
| Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | good | good | |
| Driver Head and Neck | good | good | |
| Overall Front | good | good | |
| Overall Side | good | good | |
| Left Leg/Foot | good | good | |
| Roof Strength | good | good | |
| Driver Head Protection | good | good | |
| Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | good | good | |
| Restraints | good | good | |
| Driver Pelvis/Leg | good | good | |
| Right Leg/Foot | good | good | |
| Head/Neck | good | good | |
| Dynamic Rating | good | good | |
