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2008 Chevrolet Malibu LS 4DR Sedan

LS 4dr Sedan

$19,900 MSRP
2.4l I-4
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
8.9 sec

0-60 mph

16.6 sec

@ 84 mph

Horsepower • Torque
169 hp

Power

160 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
3,415 lbs

Front-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2008

Make:

Chevrolet

Model:

Malibu

Trim:

LS 4DR Sedan

Style:

LS 4dr Sedan

Base Price:

$19,900

Drive:

Front-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

3,415 lbs

Length:

191.8 in.

Width:

70.3 in.

Height:

57.1 in.

Wheelbase:

112.3 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.34

MPG:

22 city / 30 hwy

Fuel:

16 gal. / 416 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

169 hp @ 6,400 rpm

Torque:

160 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm

Engine:

2.4l I-4

Displacement:

2.4 liters

Compression Ratio:

10.40 to 1

Valves:

16

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

7,200 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

8.88 sec

0-60 mph:

9.24 sec

0-100 mph (1ft):

26.5 sec

0-100 mph:

26.86 sec

Top Speed:

129 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

10.75 sec @ 65.9 mph

¼ mile:

16.63 sec @ 84.1 mph

½ mile:

26.37 sec @ 99.6 mph

1 mile:

42.9 sec @ 116.0 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P215/60SR16

Rear Tires:

P215/60SR16

Tire Compound:

Touring All-seasons

Transmission:

4-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

3.91

Gear Ratios

1: 2.96

2: 1.62

3: 1

4: 0.68

R: 2.14

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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