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2010 Chevrolet Malibu Specs - Exterior and Interior Dimensions
| Body | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.3 in |
| Length | 191.8 in |
| Width | 70.3 in |
| Height | 57.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3450 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.0 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.0 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.8 in (over 2 rows) |
| Cargo Volume | 15.1 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu
| 2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good legroom. Hip room is alittle tight in this year's Malibu. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
drivers seat is hard on my back, no matter how much I adjust...seems to be missing some foam on left side bolster...taking into dealer for possible replacement of seat cushion soon see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
After driving this car for a half hour, my back was in pain. How absolutely useless on a roadtrip. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2010 Chevrolet Malibu 4-door Sedan Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes
| Trim | LS | LT | 2LT | LTZ |
| Standard Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 169 hp@6400 160 lb-ft@4500 | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 169 hp@6400 160 lb-ft@4500 | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 169 hp@6400 160 lb-ft@4500 | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 169 hp@6400 160 lb-ft@4500 |
| Optional Engine(s) | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 252 hp@6300 251 lb-ft@3200 | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 252 hp@6300 251 lb-ft@3200 | ||
| Standard Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic |
| Standard Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Standard Tires | 215/55R17 tires | 215/55R17 tires | 215/55R17 tires | 225/50R18 tires |
| Optional Tires | 225/50R18 tires |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Powertrain of the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu
| 2010 Chevrolet Malibu Powertrain: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very good. Smooth performance. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Power of V6, smoothness of V6, extra gears in A6 allow greater selectability see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The engine is smooth, refined, and powerful. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
4 cylinder 6-spd. auto moves in traffic like a small v8 of old, quiet, transmission is a wonderful thing see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
6 speed transmission, like paddle shifters for more driver involvement when I feel like it. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2010 Chevrolet Malibu Powertrain: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Performance is fine but fuel economy is substandard for the V6 engine. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The inline 4 does not have as much pickup as I had hoped, but is adequate. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The transmission can be slow to down shift; punch it and wait for the shift. Tends to downshift at highway speeds and forget to upshift. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Tires of the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu
None of our members have yet commented on the tires of the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu.
2010 Chevrolet Malibu MSRP and Invoice Prices
| Body | Trim | Base Price | Invoice | Destination |
| 4dr Sedan | LS | 21,825 | 20,734 | 720 |
| 4dr Sedan | LT | 22,715 | 21,579 | 720 |
| 4dr Sedan | 2LT | 25,175 | 23,916 | 720 |
| 4dr Sedan | LTZ | 26,955 | 25,607 | 720 |
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