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2010 Chevrolet Malibu LS w/1LS 4dr Sedan

Trim Info:

Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sedan, Midsize
22 mpg city / 30 mpg hwy

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Technical Specifications

Technical Data

Body Style:

4 Door Sedan

Drivetrain:

Front Wheel Drive

EPA Classification:

Midsize

Passenger Capacity:

Passenger Volume (ft³):

97.7

Base Curb Weight (lbs):

3415

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):

Engine Type:

Gas 4-Cyl

Displacement:

2.4L/146.5

Fuel System:

MFI

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:

169 @ 6400

SAE Net Torque @ RPM:

160 @ 4500

Trans Description Cont.:

Automatic w/OD

Suspension Type - Front:

MacPherson Strut

Suspension Type - Rear:

4-Link Independent

Front Tire Size:

P225/50R17

Rear Tire Size:

P225/50R17

Spare Tire Size:

Compact

Front Wheel Size (in):

17 x - TBD -

Rear Wheel Size (in):

17 x - TBD -

Front Wheel Material:

Steel

Rear Wheel Material:

Steel

Brake ABS System:

4-Wheel

Disc - Front (Yes or ):

Yes

Disc - Rear (Yes or ):

Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):

10.87 x - TBD -

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):

16.3

Wheelbase (in):

112.3

Length, Overall (in):

191.8

Trunk Volume (ft³):

15.1

Advanced Technical Data

EPA Greenhouse Gas Score:

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG):

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):

1000

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):

100

Engine Order Code:

LE5

Trans Order Code:

MN5

Trans Type:

First Gear Ratio (:1):

2.95

Second Gear Ratio (:1):

1.62

Third Gear Ratio (:1):

1.00

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):

0.68

Reverse Ratio (:1):

2.14

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1):

3.91

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year:

7.2

Total Cooling System Capacity (qts):

7.5

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in):

0.87

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in):

0.75

Front Tire Order Code:

QGG

Rear Tire Order Code:

QGG

Spare Tire Order Code:

ZFH

Spare Wheel Size (in):

Compact

Steering Type:

Electric Pwr

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall:

16.4

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering):

2.7

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):

40.4

Brake Type:

Pwr

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):

11.65 x - TBD -

Front Head Room (in):

39.4

Front Leg Room (in):

42.2

Front Shoulder Room (in):

55.9

Front Hip Room (in):

53.0

Second Head Room (in):

37.2

Second Leg Room (in):

37.6

Second Shoulder Room (in):

53.9

Second Hip Room (in):

52.1

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):

70.3

Height, Overall (in):

57.1

Track Width, Front (in):

59.6

Track Width, Rear (in):

60.0

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