Compare the Chevrolet Malibu 2025 LS 4dr Sdn VS Chevrolet Malibu 2021 RS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
MSRP: 29699$
MSRP: 26498$
Features
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Body
Sedan
Sedan
Doors
4
4
Fuel
Direct Injection
Direct Injection
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Engine
1.5L/91
1.5L/91
Emissions
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
G/km Of CO2 Emissions
180
175
Transmission
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
5.10
5.10
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic
Automatic
Trans Order Code
MRG
MRG
Trans Type
1
1
Vehicle
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
EPA Classification
Midsize Cars
Midsize Cars
Interior Dimensions
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Front Head Room
39.1 (in)
39.1 (in)
Front Hip Room
54.1 (in)
54.1 (in)
Front Leg Room
41.5 (in)
41.5 (in)
Front Shoulder Room
58.5 (in)
58.5 (in)
Passenger Capacity
5
5
Passenger Volume
102.9 (ft³)
102.9 (ft³)
Second Head Room
37.5 (in)
37.5 (in)
Second Hip Room
53.4 (in)
53.4 (in)
Second Leg Room
38.1 (in)
38.1 (in)
Second Shoulder Room
57.1 (in)
57.1 (in)
Weight Information
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Base Curb Weight
3135 (lbs)
3135 (lbs)
Mileage
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
EnerGuide Estimate - City
8.5 (L/100 km)
8.2 (L/100 km)
EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy
6.8 (L/100 km)
6.6 (L/100 km)
Engine
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Displacement
1.5L/91
1.5L/91
Engine Order Code
LFV
LFV
Engine Type
Turbocharged Gas I4
Turbocharged Gas I4
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
163 @ 5700
160 @ 5700
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
184 @ 2500-3000
184 @ 2500-3000
Suspension
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear
Four-Link
Four-Link
Tires
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Front Tire Order Code
R83
R0X
Front Tire Size
P205/65R16
245/45R18
Rear Tire Order Code
R83
R0X
Rear Tire Size
P205/65R16
245/45R18
Spare Tire Order Code
-
ZAM
Spare Tire Size
-
T125/80R16
Wheels
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Front Wheel Size
16 x -TBD- (in)
18 x -TBD- (in)
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size
16 x -TBD- (in)
18 x -TBD- (in)
Spare Wheel Material
-
Steel
Spare Wheel Size
-
16 x -TBD- (in)
Steering
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Steering Type
Electric Rack & Pinion
Electric Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 (ft)
37.0 (ft)
Brakes
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Brake Type
Pwr
Pwr
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.8 x -TBD- (in)
11.8 x -TBD- (in)
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.3 x -TBD- (in)
11.3 x -TBD- (in)
Fuel Tank
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
59.8 (L)
60 (L)
Exterior Dimensions
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Height, Overall
57.3 (in)
57.3 (in)
Length, Overall
194.2 (in)
194.2 (in)
Track Width, Front
62.6 (in)
62.6 (in)
Track Width, Rear
62.5 (in)
62.5 (in)
Wheelbase
111 (in)
111.4 (in)
Width, Max w/o mirrors
73 (in)
73 (in)
Cargo Area Dimensions
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Trunk Volume
15.7 (ft³)
15.7 (ft³)
Equipment
Mechanical
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Axle, 5.10 final drive ratio
Brake lining, high-performance, noise and dust performance
Brake rotors, Duralife
Brake, parking, electronic
Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc
Engine control, stop-start system
Engine, 1.5L turbo DOHC 4-cylinder DI with Variable Valve Timing (VVT) (163 hp [122 kW] @ 5700 rpm, 184 lb-ft torque [248.4 N-m] @ 2500-3000 rpm)
Front wheel drive
Fuel door, push open
Fuelling system, capless
Suspension, front MacPherson strut
Suspension, rear 4-link, independent
Tire inflator kit
Transmission, Continuously Variable (CVT)
Axle, 5.10 final drive ratio
Brake lining, high-performance, noise and dust performance
Brake rotors, Duralife
Brake, parking, manual
Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc
Engine control, stop-start system
Engine, 1.5L turbo DOHC 4-cylinder DI with Variable Valve Timing (VVT) (160 hp [119.3 kW] @ 5700 rpm, 184 lb-ft torque [248.4 N-m] @ 2500-3000 rpm)
Exhaust, dual stainless-steel with polished tips
Front wheel drive
Fuel door, push open
Fuelling system, capless
Suspension, front MacPherson strut
Suspension, rear 4-link, independent
Tool kit, road emergency
Transmission, Continuously Variable (CVT)
Exterior
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Glass, acoustic, laminated, windshield
Headlamp control, automatic on and off
Headlamps, halogen
IntelliBeam, automatic high beam on/off (Included with (WPS) Chevrolet Safety Assist.)
Mirrors, outside power-adjustable, body-colour, manual-folding
Tires, P205/65R16 all-season, blackwall
Wheels, 16" (40.6 cm) aluminum
Badge, nameplate in Black
Bowties, Black, front and rear
Glass, acoustic, laminated, windshield
Grille, chrome surround with Black grille inserts
Headlamp control, automatic on and off
Headlamps, halogen
Mirrors, outside power-adjustable, body-colour, manual-folding
Spoiler, rear
Tire, compact spare, T125/80R16
Tires, 245/45R18 all-season, blackwall
Wheel, spare, 16" (40.6 cm) steel
Wheels, 18" (45.7 cm) aluminum
Entertainment
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Antenna, Black
Audio system feature, 6-speaker system,
Audio system, Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system, 8" diagonal colour touchscreen, AM/FM stereo. Additional features for compatible phones include: Bluetooth audio streaming for 2 active devices, voice command pass-through to phone, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capable.
Wi-Fi Hotspot capable (Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.ca or dealer for details.)
Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto
4G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot capable (Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.ca or dealer for details.)
Antenna, body-colour
Audio system feature, 6-speaker system
Audio system, Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system, 8" diagonal colour touchscreen, AM/FM stereo. Additional features for compatible phones include: Bluetooth audio streaming for 2 active devices, voice command pass-through to phone, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capable.
Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto
Interior
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Air conditioning, single-zone manual
Air filter, cabin
Assist handle, front passenger
Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed
Defogger, rear-window, electric,
Display, 8" diagonal LCD touch screen
Door locks, power programmable
Driver Information Centre, monochromatic display
Floor mats, carpeted front (Deleted when the following LPOs are ordered: PCH, PDH, RIA, VAV.)
Floor mats, carpeted rear (Deleted when the following LPOs are ordered: PCH, PDH, RIA, VAV.)
Keyless Open, front doors includes extended range Remote Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Lighting, interior overhead courtesy lamp dual reading lamps and illuminated trunk area
Map pocket, front passenger seatback
Mirror, inside rearview manual day/night,
Power outlet, auxiliary, 12-volt
Remote panic alarm
Remote vehicle starter system
Seat adjuster, driver 6-way manual
Seat adjuster, front passenger 6-way manual
Seat trim, Premium Cloth
Seat, rear 60/40 split-folding
Seats, front bucket
Steering column, tilt and telescopic
Steering wheel controls, mounted controls for audio, phone and cruise
Steering wheel, 3-spoke
Temperature display, outside
Theft-deterrent system, content theft alarm
Trunk cargo anchors
Visors, driver and front passenger vanity mirrors, covered
Windows, power with Express-Down on all
Air conditioning, single-zone manual
Air filter, cabin
Assist handle, front passenger
Chevrolet Connected Access capable (Subject to terms. See onstar.ca or dealer for details.)
Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed
Defogger, rear-window, electric
Display, 8" diagonal LCD touch screen
Door locks, power programmable
Driver Information Centre, monochromatic display
Floor mats, carpeted front (Deleted when the following LPOs are ordered: PCH, PCN, PDE, PDH, RIA, VAV.)
Floor mats, carpeted rear (Deleted when the following LPOs are ordered: PCH, PCN, PDE, PDH, RIA, VAV.)
Keyless Open, front doors, includes extended range Remote Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Lighting, interior overhead courtesy lamp, dual reading lamps and illuminated trunk area
Map pockets, driver and front passenger seatbacks
Mirror, inside rearview manual day/night
Power outlet, auxiliary, 12-volt
Rear seat armrest with cup holders
Remote panic alarm
Remote vehicle starter system
Seat adjuster, 8-way power driver
Seat adjuster, front passenger 6-way manual
Seat adjuster, power driver lumbar control
Seat trim, Premium Cloth
Seat, rear 60/40 split-folding
Seats, front bucket
Steering column, tilt and telescopic
Steering wheel controls, mounted controls for audio, phone and cruise
Steering wheel, leather-wrapped 3-spoke
Temperature display, outside
Theft-deterrent system, content theft alarm
Trunk cargo anchors
Visors, driver and front passenger vanity mirrors, covered
Warning indicator, front passenger seat belt
Windows, power with Express-Down on all
Safety
Chevrolet Malibu 2025
LS 4dr Sdn
Chevrolet Malibu 2021
RS 4dr Sdn
Airbags, 10 total, frontal and knee for driver and front passenger, side-impact seat-mounted and roof rail-mounted head-curtain for front and rear outboard seating positions includes Passenger Sensing System
Automatic Emergency Braking (Included with (WPS) Chevrolet Safety Assist.)
Braking control, ECM grade
Buckle to Drive prevents vehicle from being shifted out of Park until driver seat belt is fastened; times out after 20 seconds and encourages seat belt use, can be turned on and off in Settings or Teen Driver menu
Daytime Running Lamps, integral to headlamps
Door locks, rear child security
Following Distance Indicator (Included with (WPS) Chevrolet Safety Assist.)
Forward Collision Alert (Included with (WPS) Chevrolet Safety Assist.)
Front Pedestrian Braking (Included with (WPS) Chevrolet Safety Assist.)
HD Rear Vision Camera (Rear Vision Camera display is not HD with IOR audio system.)
LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) for child restraint seats
Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning (Included with (WPS) Chevrolet Safety Assist.)
OnStar Basics (OnStar Fleet Basics for Fleet) Drive more confidently with up to 8 years of core OnStar services including mobile app commands, connectivity for select apps that provide in-vehicle voice assistance and navigation with real-time traffic, and Automatic Crash Response. (Requires (UE1) OnStar. OnStar Basics includes access to remote commands through your vehicle's mobile app (compatible smartphone required); Automatic Crash Response (not all vehicles may transmit all crash data; OnStar links to emergency services); and wireless connectivity for select apps that provide in-vehicle voice assistance and navigation with real-time traffic (Voice & Maps apps are subject to change at any time and may be provided by third parties). Term begins from date of vehicle delivery. Paid subscription required after expiry. Services are dependent on compatible wireless networks provided by third-party wireless service providers, working vehicle electrical systems, GPS signal and other factors outside GM control. Changes in technology and wireless networks may limit or prevent the operation of certain services. For customers who also separately receive or purchase a Premium Plan or Vehicle Data Plan to use Wi-Fi Hotspot and In-Vehicle Apps, the data provided as part of that plan will also be used by any Voice & Maps apps which already had data connectivity under this Basics plan; if any applicable data caps are reached, Voice & Maps apps will continue to function for the duration of this Basics plan but additional vehicle data plan(s) must be purchased to use Wi-Fi Hotspot and In-Vehicle Apps. Services, connectivity, and capabilities have additional terms and limitations and are subject to change, and will vary by model, vehicle configuration, conditions, and geographical and technical restrictions. Non-refundable and no cash value. See onstar.ca for details.)
OnStar services capable (See onstar.ca for details and limitations. Services vary by model. Service plan required.)
Rear Park Assist (Included with (WPR) Driver Confidence Package.)
Rear Seat Reminder
StabiliTrak, stability control system with brake assist includes Traction Control
Teen Driver a configurable feature that lets you activate customizable vehicle settings associated with a key fob, to help encourage safe driving behaviour. It can limit certain available vehicle features, and it prevents certain safety systems from being turned off. An in-vehicle report card gives you information on driving habits and helps you to continue to coach your new driver
Tire Pressure Monitor System
Trunk latch, safety, manual release
Warning indicator, front passenger seat belt
Airbags, 10 total, frontal and knee for driver and front passenger, side-impact seat-mounted and roof rail-mounted head-curtain for front and rear outboard seating positions includes Passenger Sensing System
Braking control, ECM grade
Buckle to Drive prevents vehicle from being shifted out of Park until driver seat belt is fastened; times out after 20 seconds and encourages seat belt use, can be turned on and off in Settings or Teen Driver menu
Daytime Running Lamps, integral to headlamps
Door locks, rear child security
LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren), for child restraint seats
OnStar and Chevrolet connected services capable (Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.ca or dealer for details.)
Rear Seat Reminder
Rear Vision Camera
StabiliTrak, stability control system with brake assist includes Traction Control
Teen Driver a configurable feature that lets you activate customizable vehicle settings associated with a key fob, to help encourage safe driving behaviour. It can limit certain available vehicle features, and it prevents certain safety systems from being turned off. An in-vehicle report card gives you information on driving habits and helps you to continue to coach your new driver
Tire Pressure Monitor System
Trunk latch, safety, manual release