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2008 Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic

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Key specs

Chevrolet Malibu Sedan 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

What is the body type, Chevrolet Malibu VII?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How much power, Chevrolet Malibu Sedan 2008 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic?252 Hp, 340 Nm
250.77 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Chevrolet Malibu Sedan 2008 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic?3.6 l
3564 cm3
217.49 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 2008 Chevrolet 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic?6, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, 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.
How long is this vehicle, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Sedan?4872 mm
191.81 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Sedan?1785 mm
70.28 in.
What is the curb weight, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic?1655 kg
3648.65 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Sedan?427 l
15.08 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic?6, automatic transmission

Chevrolet Malibu VII 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Specs

General information
BrandChevrolet
Model Malibu
Generation Malibu VII
Modification (Engine) 3.6i V6 24V (252 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 2008 year
End of production 2012 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg
20.47 UK mpg
7.25 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg
31.39 UK mpg
11.11 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. 250.77 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 6
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 4
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 Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 9.4 l 9.93 US qt | 8.27 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1655 kg 3648.65 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 427 l 15.08 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, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Electric Steering
Tires size 225/50 R17; 225/50 R18
Wheel rims size17; 18