Chevrolet - Chevy Malibu - Brochure - 2009 - 2009

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For a complete list, go to chevy.com/malibu 09CHEMALCAT01 MALIBU LS MALIBU 1LT MALIBU 2LT MALIBU LTZ MALIBU HYBRID6 • ECOTEC 2.4L four-cylinder engine with Variable Valve Timing (VVT) and four-speed automatic transmission In addition to or replacing LS features, 1LT includes: In addition to or replacing 1LT features, 2LT includes: In addition to or replacing 2LT features, LTZ includes: • Outside power-adjustable body-color mirrors • Remote vehicle starter system • Chrome exhaust tip • 17-inch bright-finish aluminum wheels • Outside heated poweradjustable body-color mirrors with driver-side auto dimming • ECOTEC 2.4L four-cylinder Hybrid engine with VVT and four-speed automatic Hybrid transmission • Four-wheel antilock disc brakes • StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control System (includes Traction Control) • Body-color rocker moldings • Acoustic laminated glass • Chrome surround grille • Remote Keyless Entry • 17-inch fascia-spoke wheels with painted Sterling Silver trim • Driver and right-front passenger dual-stage air bags 1 with Passenger Sensing System • Front seat-mounted thorax side-impact air bags 1 • Head-curtain side-impact air bags 1 for front and rear outboard passengers • Turn-by-Turn Navigation,2 included in the OnStar3 one-year Directions & Connections Plan • Custom Cloth front bucket seats • Driver Information Center (DIC) • AM/FM stereo with CD player/ MP3 playback and six speakers • XM Radio 4 with three trial months • Body-color rocker moldings with bright inserts • Six-speed automatic transmission • Projector-beam foglamps • 17-inch fascia-spoke wheels with bright chrome trim • UltraLux heated front bucket seats with driver six-way power seat adjuster • 18-inch 10-spoke bright-finish aluminum wheels • Steering wheel-mounted audio controls • Wireless technology 5 for select Bluetooth®-compatible phones • Front and rear carpeted floor mats • Leather-wrapped shift knob and steering wheel • Front bucket seats with twotone heated leather-appointed seating with tipped-leather inserts and accent piping • TAPshift manual shift control • Interior rear reading lights • Inside auto-dimming rearview mirror with eight-point compass • Universal Home Remote transmitter • Chrome door handles • Eight-way power driver seat adjuster • Six-way power passenger seat adjuster • Uplevel instrument cluster • Automatic climate control • Premium eight-speaker sound system including two subwoofers • In-dash six-disc CD changer • Front and rear premium carpeted floor mats • Hybrid Propulsion Electric System • 17-inch bright-finish aluminum wheels • Special instrument cluster with charge/assist gauge, ECO light and autostop indicator • Turn-by-Turn Navigation 2 (included in the OnStar 3 one-year Directions & Connections Plan) • XM Radio4 with three trial months • StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control System (includes Traction Control) • Automatic climate control • Tire inflator kit 7 1 Always use safety belts and the correct child restraint for your child’s age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active air bag. See the Owner’s Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information. 2 Not available in certain areas. Visit onstar.com for coverage maps. 3 Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) or visit onstar.com for details and system limitations. 4 XM is available only in the 48 contiguous United States. Required $12.95 monthly subscription sold separately after three trial months. For more information, visit gm.xmradio.com. 5 The Bluetooth word mark is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such mark by Chevrolet is under license. Go to gm.com/bluetooth to find out which Bluetooth phones are compatible with the vehicle. 6 Very limited availability. 7 Does not include spare tire. chevy.com/malibu ���� � ������ �.�. ����� ��� ���������� ������� ������� �����. �� The 2008 Chevy Malibu has been recognized and honored by critics and owners alike: Malibu was recently awarded the “������� ������ ������� ��� �� ������� �������”� by J.D. Power and Associates. | It’s no wonder forty-five journalists from the U.S. and Canada named it the ���� ����� �������� ��� �� ��� ����. | Chevy Malibu is also a high achiever when it comes to highway gas mileage: The ECOTEC 2.4L four-cylinder engine with Variable Valve Timing (VVT) and six-speed automatic transmission on 2LT and LTZ provides ������ ��� ������ ������� ���� ������� ���� ��� ����� ������� ������ — an EPA estimated 33 MPG. | With an unprecedented level of attention to quality and detail, Malibu’s exterior is dominated by tailored lines and fluid curves. | The interior includes a flowing dual cockpit and harmonious, uninterrupted lines. | Malibu’s attention to safety is exemplified by the fact that 2009 models earned the highest possible rating in recent ������� ��� ����-������ ����� ����� — ���� �����.� | Turn-by-Turn Navigation,4 included in the OnStar 5 one-year Directions & Connections Plan, is standard in all models. NEW wireless technology6 for select Bluetooth®-compatible phones is standard on 2LT and LTZ (interim availability on all other models). | Also available for 2LT and LTZ: a 3.6L DOHC V6 engine. | A remote vehicle starter system is also standard on 2LT and LTZ. | And Malibu is backed by the ���� �������� �� �������: a 100,000 mile/5-year 7 transferable Powertrain Limited Warranty, plus Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation. FUEL EFFICIENCY 1 Chevrolet Malibu received the lowest number of problems per 100 vehicles among midsize cars in the proprietary J.D. Power and Associates ociates 2008 Initial Quality Study.SM Study based on responses from 81,530 new-vehicle owners, measuring 344 models and measures opinions after 90 days of ownership. Proprietary study results are based on experiences and perceptions of owners surveyed in February–April 2008. Your experiences may vary. Visit jdpower.com. 2 Based on latest available competitive EPA estimates and GM Mid-Car Sedan segment. Excludes other GM vehicles. 3 Side-impact crash test rating is for a model tested with standard head-curtain side-impact air bags (SABs). Government star ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) New Car Assessment Program (www.safercar.gov). 4 Not available in certain areas. Visit onstar.com for coverage maps. 5 Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) or visit onstar.com for details and system limitations. 6 The Bluetooth word mark is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such mark by Chevrolet is under license. Go to gm.com/bluetooth to find out which Bluetooth phones are compatible with the vehicle. 7 Whichever comes first. See dealer for details. ���-�������� ����� ��. Malibu Hybrid 1 — more affordable than Toyota Camry Hybrid2 — is doing its part to help change the way we drive. That’s because using ���� �������� means fewer greenhouse Malibu Hybrid has an EPA estimated MPG of 26 city, 34 highway. To learn more about Chevy Malibu Hybrid, go to chevy.com/malibu. gas emissions. | Malibu Hybrid is powered by the GM Hybrid Propulsion System and an ECOTEC 2.4L four-cylinder Hybrid engine with �������� ����� ������ (VVT). | Its 36-volt battery consists of six modules and generates 10,000 watts of peak power. | Malibu Hybrid also comes with an 8-year/100,000-mile (whichever comes first) limited warranty on specific hybrid components (see page 15 for details). 1 Very limited availability. 2 Price comparison based on base MSRP. Level of equipment varies. Tax, title, license, dealer fees and optional equipment extra. While you’re stopped in traffic, the AUTO STOP message in the Driver Information Center informs you that the engine has shut down and that the vehicle is running on full electric power, helping you save fuel. When you lift your foot off the brake and step on the accelerator pedal, the engine is instantaneously turned back on. The electric motor and drive belt allow for smooth, seamless starts. Malibu Hybrid in Dark Gray Metallic. chevy.com/malibu ����� ����� �����. Malibu is beautifully crafted with an emphasis on quality, ��������� ��� ����������. | Gaps are tight and consistent — many being 1mm. | A tight wheel-to-body relationship further adds to Malibu’s refined appearance. | A tailored rear-end profile and LED taillamps on LTZ provide a classic appearance. | Body-color rocker moldings with bright inserts are also standard on LTZ, as are ������ ���� ������� and license plate bezel. 1 Based on latest available competitive EPA estimates and GM Mid-Car Sedan segment. Excludes other GM vehicles. The intelligently designed six-speed automatic transmission — coupled with the ECOTEC 2.4L four-cylinder engine with Variable Valve Timing (VVT) — achieves best-in-class gas engine highway fuel economy:1 33 MPG. The transmission also helps maximize the powertrain’s performance through the wide spread in the gear ratios — a steep first gear that helps deliver exceptional launch feel and a tall overdrive sixth gear that lowers rpm at high speed while reducing noise, vibration and harshness. It’s standard on 2LT and LTZ. 6 Malibu’s dual-por t grille is stylishly accented with chrome surrounds and a body-color bar. A distinctive sail panel design is incorporated into the rear profile to further accentuate the roof line. Malibu LTZ shown in Dark Gray Metallic. chevy.com/malibu ��������� ����� ����. Malibu LTZ’s beautifully crafted dual cockpit and use of premium materials help make the interior look an more expensive vehicle. | A two-tone instrument panel features a ��������� ��� ���� ������� ���������� door panels. Liquid-applied sound deadeners combine with welded sealers and acoustic foam to help silenc | laminated glass further adds to the interior’s quietness. | That means you can fully enjoy the premium ���-����, �����-������� ����� ������ that includes two subwoofers. | Other standard features in LTZ include steering wheel-mo section center console with sliding armrest. | Chevy Malibu — one of Car and Driver’s 10Best for 2008. NEW wireless technology 1 for select Bluetooth®-compatible phones lets you answer and end calls without touching your compatible mobile phone — because now your personal cell phone (when properly equipped) can be connected to the vehicle audio system. Incoming calls come through the audio system, which automatically mutes the listening source to allow you to talk. Standard in 2LT and LTZ and interim availability in all other models. �����/�������� ������ ����� �������� ������ ����� ����� �������� �������� �������� �������� �������� The center stack in LTZ is surrounded in metallic accents and houses controls for the automatic climate control, premium sound system and XM Radio 2 with three trial months. 1 The Bluetooth word mark is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such mark by Chevrolet is under license. Go to gm.com/bluetooth to find out which Bluetooth phones are compatible with the vehicle. 2 Available only in the 48 contiguous United States. Required $12.95 monthly subscription sold separately after three trial months. Other fees and taxes apply. All fees Malibu LTZ interior shown with Cocoa/Cashmere two-tone leather-appointed seating with tipped-leather inserts and accent piping. ����� ������ ����� Perfection is, in fact, irresistible. In crafting Malibu’s interior, our thinking was to be as exacting in the most minute details as we are in the big ones. In other words, we wanted to create an interior that is both meticulous in detail and completely satisfying in ride and comfort. �����/����� ������� �����/�������� ������� and programming subject to change. Subscription subject to customer agreement. For more information, visit gm.xmradio.com. chevy.com/malibu ������ ����� ����-����. Malibu has six standard air bags 3 — and 2009 models earned the highest possible rating in recent government frontal and sideimpact crash tests — five stars.4 Plus, all models come with a standard StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control System, Traction Control and four-wheel antilock disc brakes. See a demonstration of how these safety features work at chevy.com/malibu. FIVE-STAR FRONTAL AND SIDE-IMPACT CRASH TEST RATING4 Malibu’s attention to safety and security is an art ��������� ����� ��������. If you’re involved in a collision — form. ����-��-���� ���������� (included as part built-in vehicle sensors can automatically send a signal to of the one-year standard OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar. An Advisor is immediately connected into your vehicle Plan) is the simplest and smartest navigation system. to see if you’re OK. If you are unable to respond, the Advisor | Just press the OnStar button and tell your destination to can request emergency help be sent to your determined an Advisor. The route will be downloaded to your vehicle, and location. | With all this, it’s no wonder Malibu has been an automated voice will guide you through every turn until named one of Parents magazine and Edmunds.com’s Best you reach your destination. | There’s also a visual display of Family Cars of 2008. � 2 the directions on the radio faceplate. OnStar also provides 1 Not available in certain areas. Visit onstar.com for coverage maps. 2 Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) or visit onstar.com for details and system limitations. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. 3 A NOTE ON CHILD SAFETY: Always use safety belts and the correct child restraint for your child’s age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active air bag. See the Owner’s Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information. 4 Side-impact crash test rating is for a model tested with standard head-curtain side-impact air bags (SABs). Government star ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) New Car Assessment Program (www.safercar.gov). 10 Malibu LTZ radio shown with Turn-by-Turn Navigation directions displayed. chevy.com/malibu �������� ����� �����. XM Radio 1 turns your world on with commercial-free music channels from rock to jazz, country to classical, Latin pop to hip-hop, and virtually everything in between — all in amazing digital sound. Turn on your favorite sports with every Major League Baseball® game from Opening Day to the World Series,® NHL® Hockey, the PGA Tour® and college football and basketball. Plus, XM brings you the biggest names in news, talk, outrageous comedy and award-winning family programming — wherever you go, coast to coast. Exclusive live concerts, Oprah & Friends,® Radio Disney and so much more. Find what turns you on. Malibu 1LT is one incredibly ����-�������� sedan and one terrific value. | That’s because it comes with features like XM Radio1 with three trial months. | Steering wheel-mounted audio controls let you change stations without removing your eyes from the road. | A ������ ����������� ������ provides 34 vehicle function messages, including the GM Oil-Life Monitor and 10 driver personalization messages. | On the outside, there’s a chrome exhaust tip and body-color rocker moldings with bright inserts. | And 1LT and LS models come with a standard ECOTEC 2.4L four-cylinder engine mated to a four-speed automatic transmission. It has an EPA estimated MPG 22 city, 30 highway. 1 XM is available only in the 48 contiguous United States. Required $12.95 monthly subscription sold separately after three trial months. All fees and programming subject to change. For more information, visit gm.xmradio.com. The 1LT interior features Custom Cloth front bucket seats. To further enhance your comfort, the available Power Convenience Package includes a driver six-way power seat adjuster and remote vehicle starter system. 12 An auxiliary glove box, located in the upper instrument panel, is the perfect place to store small items such as a cell phone, CDs and sunglasses. Malibu 1LT shown in Black Granite Metallic (extra-cost color). ��������� ����������� THE BEST COVERAGE IN AMERICA. Every 2009 Chevy passenger car, light-duty truck, SUV and crossover comes with a 100,000 mile/5-year (whichever comes first) transferable Powertrain Limited Warranty. Plus, you get 100,000 miles/5 years (whichever comes first) of 24/7 Roadside Assistance, Courtesy Transportation and much more. See dealer for details. ��������� ������-��������� ����� �����������. ������. 01 05 Two-way advanced remote ������. 06 05 starter displays vehicle’s current status and critical Malibu data. 02 06 Headrest DVD system. Top-loading, with seveninch-diagonal flat screen. 07 17" forged, polished wheel. Dealer-installed. 03 08 18" seven-spoke cast-chrome 04 14 03 18" FIVE-SPOKE BRIGHT MACHINED-ALUMINUM Available on 2LT with Engine Package. 02 17" BRIGHT-FINISH ALUMINUM Standard on 2LT and Hybrid. 04 18" TEN-SPOKE BRIGHTFINISH ALUMINUM Standard on LTZ. Golden Pewter Metallic ASSEMBLY. Chevrolet vehicles and their components are assembled or produced by different operating units of General Motors, its subsidiaries or suppliers to GM worldwide. We sometimes find it necessary to produce Chevrolet vehicles with different or differently sourced components than originally scheduled. Since some options may be unavailable when your vehicle is assembled, we suggest you verify that your vehicle includes the equipment you ordered and that, if there were changes, they are acceptable to you. Red Jewel Tintcoat 1,2 Silver Moss Metallic Imperial Blue Metallic COURTESY TRANSPORTATION. Ask your Chevrolet dealer for Courtesy Transportation if you leave your vehicle for extended repairs under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty or Powertrain Limited Warranty. Ask if you qualify for expense reimbursement and/or vehicle rental. Services vary by dealer. 1 Not compatible with iPod® shuffle.™ May not be compatible with some older iPod®models. Dark Gray Metallic Summit White 09 At Chevrolet, giving you a completely satisfying ownership experience is our top priority. That’s why if you ever need assistance, feel free to contact us at these web sites or phone numbers. 24-HOUR ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE (1-800-CHEV-USA). Chevrolet Roadside Assistance provides you with the following services for 100,000 miles or 5 years (whichever comes first): Emergency Towing (to closest Chevy dealer from a legal roadway), Lockout Service (keys locked inside vehicle), Flat Tire Changes (spare installed), Fuel Delivery ($5 worth of fuel delivered on the road) and Jump Starts (at home or on the road). 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No deductibles are associated with the Malibu Hybrid warranty, which is transferable to any subsequent persons assuming ownership of the vehicle during the 100,000-mile/8-year warranty period. See your Chevy dealer for details. Silver Ice Metallic Black Granite Metallic 1 wheel. Dealer-installed. NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY. GM vehicles registered in the U.S.A. are covered for 3 years/36,000 miles (whichever comes first). The complete vehicle is covered, including tires, towing to your nearest Chevrolet dealership and cosmetic corrosion resulting from defects. Repairs will be made to correct any vehicle defect, and most warranty repairs will be made at no charge. In addition, rust-through corrosion will be covered for 6 years/100,000 miles (whichever comes first). See dealer for details. 1 Extra-cost color. 2 Not available on LS or 1LT. CHEVROLET CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER (1-800-222-1020). Talk directly to customer relationship managers who can handle any inquiries related to vehicle operation, warranty coverages, or product or service concerns you may have. Please refer to your Owner’s Manual for Customer Assistance information. CHEVY.COM/SAFETY. Chevrolet is committed to keeping you and your family safe — from the start of your journey to your destination. That’s why every Chevrolet is designed with a comprehensive list of safety and security features to help give you peace of mind. ONSTAR. OnStar services require vehicle electrical system (including battery), wireless service and GPS satellite signals to be available and operating for features to function properly. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. Subscription Service Agreement required. Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) and visit onstar.com for OnStar’s Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, details and system limitations. Additional information can be found in the OnStar Owner’s Guide. A NOTE ON CHILD SAFETY. Always use safety belts and the correct child restraint for your child’s age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. See the Owner’s Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information. IMPORTANT WORDS ABOUT THIS CATALOG. We have tried to make this catalog comprehensive and factual. We reserve the right, however, to make changes at any time, without notice, in prices, colors, materials, equipment, specifications, models and availability. Specifications, dimensions, measurements, ratings and other numbers in this catalog and other printed materials provided at the dealership or affi xed to vehicles are approximates based upon design and engineering drawings, prototypes and laboratory tests. Your vehicle may differ due to variations in manufacture and equipment. Since some information may have been updated since the time of printing, please check with your Chevrolet dealer for complete details. Chevrolet reserves the right to lengthen or shorten the model year for any product for any reason or to start and end model years at different times. Certain vehicle features may lose their usefulness over time due to obsolescence from technological changes. Unless otherwise noted, all claims based on 2008 GM Mid-Car Sedan segment and latest available competitive information. Excludes other GM vehicles. CHEVROLET OWNER CENTER (CHEVY.COM/MYGMLINK). 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GM, the GM Logo, Chevrolet, the Chevrolet Logo, and the slogans, emblems, vehicle model names, vehicle body designs and other marks appearing in this catalog are the trademarks and/or service marks of General Motors Corporation, its subsidiaries, affiliates or licensors. OnStar and Directions & Connections are registered service marks of OnStar Corp. Certain vehicle features may lose their usefulness over time due to obsolescence from technological changes. The XM name is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc. iPod is a mobile digital device. iPod is a registered trademark and iPod shuffle is a trademark of Apple, Inc. All rights reserved. The Bluetooth word mark is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such mark by Chevrolet is under license. Go to gm.com/bluetooth to find out which Bluetooth phones are compatible with the vehicle. ©2008 General Motors Corporation. All rights reserved. Litho in USA. July 2008 GMMOBILITY.COM (1-800-323-9935). 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