2008 Chevrolet Malibu
The 2008 Chevrolet Malibu that had its debut last January is a restyled, re-engineered Malibu sedan. Chevy tagged this remake at $19,995 for the base LS version and the hybrid version is priced $22, 790, both prices already include the shipping.
When they debuted Malibu at the North American International Auto Show in January, they had promised that its $40,000 looks would cost half as much. And they have kept their word.
The At-a-Glance Highlights of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu:
Engine
3.1L displacement overhead valves (OHV)
V6 cylinder configuration gas engine
Drive Train
4-speed automatic transmission front wheel drive
Suspension
four-wheel independent suspension front and rear stabilizer bar
Exterior Features
steel rims 15 x 6 in. rims
spacesaver spare tire steel spare wheel
full wheel covers
Roof and Glass
variable intermittent wipers rear defogger
Safety
front disc / rear drum brakes rear door child safety locks
child seat anchors emergency interior trunk release
rear center lap belt 2 front headrests
engine immobilizer daytime running lights
dusk sensing headlamps auto delay off headlamps
Front Seats
5 person total seating capacity bucket front seats
cloth upholstery
Rear Seats
bench rear seat rear heating ducts
Power Features
power door locks
Convenience
power steering tilt-adjustable steering wheel
manual driver and passenger exterior mirrors front and rear cupholders
remote trunk release front door pockets
front 12v power outlet(s) front console with storage
Comfort
air conditioning dual vanity mirrors
front and rear floor mats trunk light
All Malibus come equipped with six airbags, four-wheel antilock disc brakes with all-speed traction control, OnStar Gen 7 safety and security system with turn-by-turn navigation, air conditioning and XM Satellite radio.
The restyling made the 2008 Chevy Malibu a complete package of safety, ultimate performance, high ride quality and of course, creative design. For five years, it had kept its reputation of being a great car value that it snagged more than 20 automotive awards for different competitions.
