Like the winding State Route 1 that bewilders drivers from around the globe, the 2021 Chevy Malibu has changed the driving experience. Combining efficient performance, a stylish design, and the latest technologies, this model is set for any journey through Wexford, Pittsburgh, and Cranberry Township, PA.
In this review, our team at Baierl Chevy will give you a full rundown on what this model has to offer.
The 2021 Chevy Malibu offers two impressive turbocharged engine options to choose from:
Standard 1.5L Turbo engine |
Available 2.0L Turbo engine |
|
City Efficiency |
EPA-estimated 29 MPG |
EPA-estimated 22 MPG |
Highway Efficiency |
EPA-estimated 36 MPG |
EPA-estimated 33 MPG |
Horsepower |
160 horsepower |
250 horsepower |
Torque |
184 lb-ft |
260 lb-ft |
The fuel economy ratings of the Malibu soar, thanks to the engines’ accompanying equipment. Standardly, you’ll get a Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT) that operates without traditional gear ratios and maximizes every drop of fuel in your tank.
Additionally, with the standard equipment, you’ll get a whopping 560-mile maximum highway range, which is nearly all of the Pacific Coast Highway after which the Chevy Malibu was inspired.
The cabin of the 2021 Chevy Malibu is a breath of fresh sea air. With a roomy design big enough for up to five passengers, you can spread out and get comfortable with these spacious interior dimensions:
Front Row of Seats |
Second Row of Seats |
|
Headroom |
39.1 inches |
37.5 inches |
Hip Room |
54.1 inches |
53.4 inches |
Legroom |
41.5 inches |
38.1 inches |
Shoulder Room |
58.5 inches |
57.1 inches |
Space is just the tip of the comfort iceberg in this model. Max out on relaxation with available leather-appointed seating surfaces, heated front and rear outboard seats, and even front-seat ventilation. Top it all off with available dual-zone automatic climate control.
On the outside, you’ll be claiming attention from everyone on the road with the available Sport and Midnight Edition exterior designs featuring sleek blacked-out exterior detailing.
The Malibu is a hub for the latest Chevrolet tech. For starters, you’ll get a robust driver assistance suite to help you prevent and avoid problems on the road. Some of the available features include:
While these features are keeping tabs on your surroundings on the road, the available Chevrolet Infotainment 3 System has entertainment and connectivity covered. Wirelessly stream music and make hands-free calls via Bluetooth®, wireless Apple CarPlay®, and wireless Android Auto™ all while your phone remains juiced up in the available wireless charging cradle.
On the available 8-inch diagonal reconfigurable Driver Information Center you can follow turn-by-turn navigation. Want to change your route halfway through or add something to your Whole Foods Market grocery list? Use Alexa Built-In to take care of it right away.
Ready to experience the 2021 Chevy Malibu for yourself? Get the full experience by taking a test drive with our team at Baierl Chevrolet. Take a spin around Wexford, Pittsburgh, or Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, and get a waft of the west coast behind the wheel of the Malibu.