2018 Malibu Mid-Size Car – Hybrid Car, Chevrolet
MALIBU
The two thousand eighteen Malibu is the car that doesn’t compromise. It unites a passion for driving with exceptional efficiency. Chevy’s latest technology with dramatic style. Epic safety with seamless connectivity. It’s the midsize car that strikes the flawless balance.
AS SHOWN: $31,970 †
BEST MIDSIZE CAR FOR FAMILIES †
two thousand seventeen IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK WHEN Tooled WITH AVAILABLE DRIVER CONFIDENCE PACKAGE
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Refine your expectations
Can a midsize car be both luxurious and sporty? See for yourself. With an agile design and an interior that is spacious, refined and technologically advanced, Malibu is in its own unique category.
- Aerodynamic sculpting
- Available LED daytime running lamps
- Available dual harass outlets
- Available LED taillamps
- Available steering wheel-mounted controls
- Built-in USB ports † and available wireless charging †
- Available Apple CarPlay™ † and Android Auto™ † compatibility
- Available built-in 4G LTE Wi-Fi® †
Add a dash of bold
The Malibu Redline Edition comes with a Black grille and bowtie, signature Black wheels with Crimson accents and extra features. It’s an injection of street-smart attitude available on Malibu LT.
The head-turning hybrid
Malibu Hybrid comes with a 1.8L hybrid engine suggesting forty nine MPG city † and hybrid-exclusive features like the Driver Efficiency Gauge — which provides feedback on how your driving habits affect fuel economy † — to help you get the most out of every gallon.
Turbocharged with something to prove
1.5L TURBO
The turbocharged 1.5L ECOTEC ® engine employs fuel-saving † technologies including Variable Valve Timing, Direct Injection and stop/begin technology. It powers a sporty, responsive rail that offers an outstanding thirty six MPG highway † with a maximum highway range of up to five hundred sixty miles per tank. †
Two.0L TURBO
Malibu Premier offers exhilarating spectacle pairing a 250-horsepower Two.0L turbocharged ECOTEC engine with a 9-speed automatic transmission.
Technology that helps you stay aware
Malibu offers eleven available active safety technologies to help you stay safe on the road. These innovative technologies include Low Speed Forward Automatic Braking, Lane Switch Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert and Rear Cross Traffic Alert.
PREVENT
- Available Front/Rear Park Assist
- Available Front Pedestrian Braking
- Available Adaptive Cruise Control
- Available Forward Automatic Braking
- Available Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
- Standard Rear Vision Camera
PROTECT
- Comprehensive air bag † sensing system deploys in a collision
- High-strength steel safety cell helps provide protection
React
- OnStar® Guidance Plan standard with a limited service trial †
- OnStar Automatic Crash Response System † with the Guidance Plan limited service trial
Safety features are no substitute for the driver’s responsibility to operate the vehicle in a safe manner. The driver should remain attentive to traffic, surroundings and road conditions at all times. Read the vehicle Owner’s Manual for more significant safety information.
Coach fresh drivers. Even when you’re not in the car.
Available Teenage Driver offers an industry-first in-vehicle report card to help parents encourage better driving habits. Working with the available Chevrolet MyLink † display, this built-in Teenage Driver technology enables features including:
- Muting audio when front seat occupants aren’t wearing their safety belts
- Automatically enabling certain available active safety features, such as Lane Switch Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert
- An in-vehicle report card that informs you if safety features like available Forward Collision Alert or Forward Collision Avoidance Braking (if tooled) were triggered
Also permits for customizable features:
- Providing audible and visual warnings when the vehicle is traveling over a preselected speed
- Setting a limit on music volume
- Setting the maximum vehicle speed to eighty five mph
Connected and compatible
Malibu offers support for Apple CarPlay † — a smarter way to use your iPhone ® to listen to Apple Music, get directions with Apple Maps, call friends and more.
Available Android Auto † compatibility lets you connect your compatible smartphone to access your calendar, playlists and select apps such as Google Maps.
Chevrolet MyLink † organizes and integrates your technology. Make and receive calls, get text message alerts † and love other convenient features — all while keeping your compatible mobile device stored away.
Make charging straps a thing of the past. Drivers no longer have to worry about carrying around a charger for their compatible smartphone, thanks to this wireless charging feature. † It enables some of today’s popular smartphones to power up by simply placing them in a slot forward of the center console.
REAR SEAT REMINDER †
When a second-row door is opened and closed during or just before a excursion, this feature may remind you to check the back seat under certain conditions, with five audible chimes and a message in the driver information center.
An available built-in 4G LTE Wi-Fi ®† connection for up to seven devices means the Internet comes along for the rail, almost anywhere you go.
myChevrolet Mobile App †
The myChevrolet Mobile App † puts the power of Chevrolet in the palm of your palm, letting you stay connected to your vehicle from virtually anywhere.
- If decently tooled, embark/stop your engine and lock/unlock your doors
- Send destinations to your available navigation system
- View diagnostic information
- Set parking reminders
myChevrolet Mobile App †
The myChevrolet Mobile App † puts the power of Chevrolet in the palm of your arm, letting you stay connected to your vehicle from virtually anywhere.
- If decently tooled, begin/stop your engine and lock/unlock your doors
- Send destinations to your available navigation system
- View diagnostic information
- Set parking reminders
Added peace of mind comes along for the rail
Our commitment to the customer resumes long after delivery of the vehicle. Chevrolet Accomplish Care is included with all two thousand eighteen Chevrolet vehicles and includes:
- Two maintenance visits † that include oil switch, tire rotation and 27-point inspection
- Five years or 60,000 miles † of 24-hour Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation
- Five years of the standard OnStar Basic Plan †
- Limited service trial of the OnStar Guidance Plan †
Your safety is very significant to us
If you want to determine whether or not there is a recall on your current vehicle or on a vehicle you are considering, visit safercar.gov or call (888) 327-4236
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Malibu Hybrid estimated forty nine MPG city/43 highway.
Requires a compatible mobile device, active OnStar service and data plan. 4G LTE service available in select markets. Visit onstar.com for coverage map, details and system limitations. Data plans provided by AT&T.
Not compatible with all devices.
The system wirelessly charges one PMA- or Qi-compatible mobile device. Some devices require an adaptor or back cover. To check for phone or other device compatibility, visit my.chevrolet.com/learn for details.
Vehicle user interface is a product of Apple and its terms and privacy statements apply. Requires compatible iPhone and data plan rates apply. Apple CarPlay is a trademark of Apple Inc. iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Vehicle user interface is a product of Google and its terms and privacy statements apply. Requires the Android Auto app on Google Play and an Android compatible smartphone running Android Five.0 Lollipop or higher and data plan rates apply. Android, Android Auto, Google, Google Play and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc.
EPA-estimated forty nine MPG city/43 highway.
EPA-estimated 1.5L engine twenty seven MPG city/36 highway.
Based on EPA-estimated thirty six MPG highway fuel tank capacity. Your range may be less.
Always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when decently secured in a rear seat in the suitable child restraint. See the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Visit onstar.com for coverage map, details and system limitations. Services vary by model and conditions. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. Not all vehicles may transmit all crash data.
MyLink functionality varies by model. Total functionality requires compatible Bluetooth and smartphone, and USB connectivity for some devices.
Visit mychevrolet.com/learn for vehicle and smartphone compatibility.
Does not detect people or items. Always check rear seat before exiting.
Requires active OnStar service, compatible device, factory-installed remote commence and power locks. Data rates apply. Visit onstar.com for details and system limitations.
Maintenance visits must occur within two years or 24,000 miles of vehicle delivery, whichever comes very first. Does not include air filters. See participating dealer for other limitations and accomplish details.
Whichever comes very first. See dealer for limited warranty details.
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