Is the 2011 Chevy Malibu a good car?

(34) (1) A very comfortable car with good handling, decent power, and excellent economy. Have about 6000 miles on the odometer and have gotten up to 37 mpg (at 5 mph over freeway speeds) using a light throttle and cruise control. Very good in ice and snow here in the Northeast.

What kind of gas mileage does Chevy Malibu get?

Have about 6000 miles on the odometer and have gotten up to 37 mpg (at 5 mph over freeway speeds) using a light throttle and cruise control. Very good in ice and snow here in the Northeast. Was this review helpful? (25) (1) What a mistake this piece of junk is.

Is the Chevy Malibu LT2 a good car?

Smaller bodies probably won’t notice this as much (I’m 6’2 and have a wider build that the average person), but it’s an annoyance. The quality of the Malibu LT2 is inconsistent. I have some kind of leather/suede-fabric hybrid that makes cleaning a bit tougher than it should be.

Is there a recall on the Chevy Malibu?

There is no recall for a problem that costs not only $2,000 TO FIX, but can be deadly. Long story short, there is a faulty sensor that goes out somewhere between 50,000-120,000 miles (roll of the dice) that is going to without warning make your car shake and reduce your engine power.

I’ve had my 2011 Malibu for over a year. 22,000 trouble free miles and very low maintenance cost. JD Powers just released it’s top 2012 picks for new car quality. Malibu is the #1 mid-sized car. Malibu was Motortrend 2008 Car of the year. Four times picked a Consumer Digest best buy, and recommended by Consumer Reports.

Is the Chevy Malibu 2LT a handsome car?

109 Comments on “Review: Chevrolet Malibu 2LT 2.4…” I can square my jaw and say with confidence that I, who came of age in the GM dark ages of the 80s, LIKE this automobile. It would probably make a very handsome wagon.

What kind of engine does a Chevy Malibu have?

By the time it reaches 160 lb-ft at 4500 RPMs, the engine provides surprisingly generous shove, accompanied by a muted, grinding growl reminiscent of gas direct injection engines. Performance would best be called adequate, but refinement lives up to the Malibu’s overall impression of quality.

What kind of mileage does a Malibu get?

I am really impressed with my 2011 Malibu LT. I have the 3.6L version which surprisingly still gives me a great mileage. I do a lot of highway driving. My most admired thing is that even with the air ON, I can hardly feel any difference in the overall performance. The ride feels very smooth.

How is the Chevy Malibu 4 cylinder car?

Don’t let the PRO review sway you, the 4 cylinder has plenty of go. The six speed transmission is smooth and knows how to work the 4 to keep it in the power range needed. Cruises at 75 with no effort. Interior is comfortable for me, and I am 6′-4″ 270lbs.

What are the pros of leasing a Chevy Malibu?

I started leasing the 2011 Chevy Malibu LT Metallic Black 4 Cylinder Automatic in November. So almost 5 months now. Pros: -Reduced road noise -Amazing gas milage (30-38) -Great stock sound system!!!!!

Is the 2011 Chevy Malibu a good car?