2003 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

2003 Chevrolet Malibu

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2003 Chevrolet Malibu

Kelley Blue Book Retail $6,675–$7,600  

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: Base 4dr Sedan

Engines

See Specs 170-hp, 3.1-liter V-6 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

See Specs 4-speed automatic w/OD  

Powertrain

Optional Block heater  
Standard 105-amp. alternator  
Standard 600 CCA battery  
Standard Battery-rundown protection  
Standard Single stainless steel exhaust  
3.05 Axle ratio  
Standard Front-wheel drive  

4-spd automatic w/OD

Standard Overdrive  
Standard Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front strut suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Front coil springs  
Standard Independent rear multi-link suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Rear coil springs  
Standard Hydraulic power-assist rack-pinion steering  
Standard Full wheel wheel covers  
Standard P215/60TR15.0 BSW touring AS tires  
Standard Steel spare wheel  
Standard 15" wheels

Body Exterior Features

Standard 4 doors
Standard Folding side-view door mirrors  
Standard Manual remote left side-view door mirror  
Standard Manual right side-view door mirror  
Standard Body-colored door handles  
Standard Body-colored front and rear bumpers  
Standard Front licence plate bracket  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Standard Rocker panel extensions  
Standard Grille with chrome bar  

Convenience Features

Standard Manual air conditioning  
Optional Cruise control with steering wheel controls  
Standard Power trunk/hatch/door remote release  
Optional Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry  
Optional Illuminated entry  
Standard Auto-locking doors  
Optional Keyfob trunk/hatch/door release  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Driver and passenger-side visor mirrors  
Standard Front and rear cupholders  
Standard Full floor console with box  
Standard Illuminated glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
Standard Audio media storage  
Standard Bin instrument-panel storage  
Standard Retained accessory power  
Standard 2 12V DC power outlets  
Standard Ashtray  
Standard Front lighter element(s) location  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 5  
Standard Front bucket seats  
Standard 4-way driver and passenger seat adjustments  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Front center armrest with storage  
Standard Rear bench seat  
Optional Rear 60-40 bench seat  
Optional Rear seat fold-forward seatback  
Standard Cloth front and rear seat upholstery  
Optional Cloth rear seat upholstery  
Standard Vinyl door panel trim  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Standard Plastic/rubber shift knob  
Standard Carpet front and rear floor mats  
Standard Carpet cargo space  
Standard Cargo light  

Entertainment Features

Standard AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Optional AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, auto-reverse cassette, single in-dash CD player  
Optional Radio data system  
Optional Weather band radio  
Optional Automatic equalizer  
Optional Audio theft deterrent: Theftlock  
Optional Speed-sensitive volume  
Standard 4 speakers
Standard Fixed antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Aero-composite halogen headlamps  
Standard Variable intermittent wipers  
Standard Front windshield visor strip  
Standard Rear window defroster  
Standard Light-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with fade  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard In-radio clock  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Water-temp. warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Low-oil-level warning  
Standard Low-coolant warning  
Standard Lights-on warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Low-washer-fluid warning  
Standard Door-ajar warning  

Safety and Security

Optional Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Optional 3 ABS channels  
Standard Front disc/rear drum brakes  
Standard Front ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Daytime running lights  
Standard Compact spare tire  
Standard Spare tire mounted inside under cargo  
Standard Driver and passenger front-impact airbags  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard Side-impact bars  
PASSLock Ignition disable  
Optional Panic alarm  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints  
Standard 2 fixed rear head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

V-6 Engine type  
191 cu.in. Engine displacement  
170-hp @ 5,200 rpm Engine horsepower  
190 lbs.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm Engine torque  
OHV Valvetrain  
12 Valves  
3.5" x 3.3" Engine bore x stroke  
9.60 to 1 Compression ratio  
14.1 gal. Fuel tank capacity
20 mpg Fuel economy city  
29 mpg Fuel economy highway  
3,106 lbs. Curb weight  
1,000 lbs. Towing capacity  
190.4" Exterior length  
69.4" Exterior body width  
56.4" Exterior height  
107.0" Wheelbase  
59.0" Front tread  
59.3" Rear tread  
18.1' Turning radius  
41.9" Front legroom  
38.0" Rear legroom  
39.4" Front headroom  
37.6" Rear headroom  
52.0" Front hiproom  
52.0" Rear hiproom  
55.5" Front shoulder room  
55.3" Rear shoulder room  
98.6 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
17.3 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  
17.3 cu.ft. Maximum interior cargo volume  

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