2006 Chevrolet Malibu MAXX

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2006 Chevrolet Malibu MAXX

Kelley Blue Book Retail $9,800–$11,900  

MPG City: 18 – 22 Highway: 26 – 30

Available Engines

201-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 (regular gas)
240-hp, 3.9-liter V-6 (regular gas)

Transmissions

4-speed automatic w/OD
4-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Average Consumer Rating

(4.5) 15 consumer reviews

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Summary

New or Notable

201-hp V-6
Sliding and reclining rear seat
Rear liftgate
New 240-hp SS for 2006
Side-curtain airbags in upper models
 

What We Like

+Energetic performance
+Hatchback-style versatility
+Modern design
+Standard ABS
 

What We Don't

-Ordinary ride and handling
-Old-fashioned overall feel
-Backseat comfort
-Lack of standout qualities
 
When Chevrolet redesigned its midsize Malibu for the 2004 model year, the company also introduced a brand-new Malibu Maxx, which features a longer wheelbase but is slightly shorter overall. Rather than a trunk, the Malibu Maxx has a rear liftgate. A performance-oriented SS model joins the 2006 lineup.   Read More

3 Available Malibu MAXX Trims

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    Original MSRP
LT 4dr Wagon
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$20,165
SS 4dr Wagon
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$23,265
LTZ 4dr Wagon
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$23,465
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