Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic /Sedan 2008 - 2012/

What is the body type of Chevrolet Malibu VII?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the power output of Chevrolet Malibu Sedan 2008 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic?

252 Hp, 340 Nm
251 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Chevrolet Malibu Sedan 2008 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic?

3.6 l
3564 cm³
217.49 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 2008 Chevrolet 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic?

6, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of Chevrolet Malibu VII Sedan 2008 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic?

Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Sedan?

4872 mm
191.81 in.

What is the width of 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Sedan?

1785 mm
70.28 in.

What is the kerb weight of 2008 Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic?

1655 kg
3649 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Sedan?

427 l
15.1 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2008 Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic?

6, automatic transmission

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General information

Brand

Chevrolet

Model

Malibu

Generation

Malibu VII

Modification (Engine)

3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

2008

End of production

2012

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

13.8 l/100 km 17 US mpg
20.5 UK mpg
7.2 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9 l/100 km 26.1 US mpg
31.4 UK mpg
11.1 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

6.6 kg/Hp, 152.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.9 kg/Nm, 205.4 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

252 Hp @ 6300 rpm.

Power per litre

70.7 Hp/l

Torque

340 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 251 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.

Maximum engine speed

6900 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

LY7

Engine displacement

3564 cm³ 217.49 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

94 mm 3.7 in.

Piston Stroke

85.6 mm 3.37 in.

Compression ratio

10.2:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC, VVT

Engine oil capacity

5.2 l 5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

9.4 l 9.93 US qt | 8.27 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1655 kg 3649 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

427 l 15.1 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4872 mm 191.81 in.

Width

1785 mm 70.28 in.

Height

1451 mm 57.13 in.

Wheelbase

2852 mm 112.28 in.

Front track

1514 mm 59.61 in.

Rear (Back) track

1524 mm 60 in.

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

12.3 m 40.35 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

6 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link suspension

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering

Tire size

225/50 R17; 225/50 R18

Wheel rim size

17; 18

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