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Chevrolet Malibu VIII (facelift 2014) 2.5 (196 Hp) Ecotec Automatic 2014, 2015, 2016
Chevrolet Malibu VIII (facelift 2014) 2.5 (196 Hp) Ecotec Automatic 2014, 2015, 2016
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General information

Name

Chevrolet Malibu VIII (facelift 2014) 2.5 (196 Hp) Ecotec Automatic 2014, 2015, 2016

Brand

Chevrolet
Model

Malibu
Generation

Malibu VIII (facelift 2014)
Year of production

2014

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

2.5 (196 Hp) Ecotec Automatic

Power

196 Hp @ 6300 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

252 Nm @ 4400 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

9.4 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

6.5 l/100 km

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
196 Hp @ 6300 rpm.
Power per litre
79.8 Hp/l
Torque
252 Nm @ 4400 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
7000 rpm.
Engine displacement
2457 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
88 mm
Piston stroke
101 mm
Compression ratio
11.3
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Direct injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
DOHC, CVVT

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1539 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

70 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

462 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4865 mm

Width (mm)

1854 mm

Height (mm)

1462 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2738 mm

Front track (mm)

1579 mm

Rear track (mm)

1575 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

11.4 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Transmission type

6 Hydra-Matic

Front suspension system

McPherson

Rear suspension system

Multi-link independent

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Front tires size

215/60 R16; 225/55 R17; 235/50 R18; 245/45 R19

Rear tires size

215/60 R16; 225/55 R17; 235/50 R18; 245/45 R19

Wheel rims size

7.5J x 16; 8.0J x 17; 8.0J x 18; 19J x 19

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