2006 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

2006 Chevrolet Malibu

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2006 Chevrolet Malibu

Kelley Blue Book Retail $8,625–$10,750  

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: SS 4dr Sedan

Engines

See Specs 240-hp, 3.9-liter V-6 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

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

Powertrain

Optional Block heater  
Standard 525 CCA battery  
(50Ah) Battery amp hours  
Standard Battery-rundown protection  
Standard Low emission vehicle II  
Standard Single stainless steel exhaust  
Standard Sequential sport shift  
3.69 Axle ratio  
Standard Front-wheel drive  

4-spd automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Standard Overdrive  
Standard Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front strut suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Front coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized front shocks  
Standard Independent rear multi-link suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Rear coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized rear shocks  
Standard Speed-sensing hydraulic power-assist rack-pinion steering  
Standard P225/50SR18.0 BSW AS tires  
Optional P225/50WR18.0 BSW performance tires  
Standard Steel spare wheel  
Standard 18" wheels

Body Exterior Features

Standard 4 doors
Standard Power remote folding side-view door mirrors  
Standard Rear wing spoiler  
Standard Body-colored door handles  
Standard Body-colored front and rear bumpers  
Optional Front licence plate bracket  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Standard Chrome grille  

Convenience Features

Standard Automatic air conditioning  
Optional 1st row power sliding and tilting glass sunroof  
Optional Sunshade  
Standard Cruise control with steering wheel controls  
Standard Power trunk/hatch/door remote release  
Standard Power windows with driver 1-touch down  
Standard Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry  
Standard Illuminated entry  
Standard Auto-locking doors  
Standard Keyfob trunk/hatch/door release  
Standard Remote engine start  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping  
Standard Power adjustable pedals  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Auxiliary driver and passenger-side visor mirrors  
Standard Illuminated driver-side visor mirror  
Optional Emergency communication system: OnStar  
Standard Front and rear cupholders  
Standard Full floor console with covered box  
Standard Illuminated glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
2 Seatback storage pockets  
Standard Audio media storage  
Standard Retained accessory power  
Standard 2 12V DC power outlets  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 5  
Standard Front sport seats  
Standard 8-way driver seat adjustment  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver lumbar support  
Standard Power height-adjustable driver seat  
Standard Power driver fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Power driver cushion tilt  
Standard 4-way passenger seat adjustment  
Standard Manual passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Front center armrest  
Standard Rear 60-40 bench seat  
Standard Rear seat fold-forward seatback  
Standard Cloth/leather front and rear seat upholstery  
Standard Vinyl door panel trim  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Standard Metal-look instrument panel insert  
Standard Leather shift knob  
Standard Leather steering wheel  
Standard Carpet front and rear floor mats  
Standard Chrome interior accents  
Standard Carpet cargo space  
Standard Carpet trunk lid/rear cargo door  
Standard Cargo light  
Standard Cargo net  

Entertainment Features

Standard AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Optional AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, 6-disc in-dash CD player  
Optional XM AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Standard Radio data system  
Standard Weather band radio  
Standard Automatic equalizer  
TheftLock Audio theft deterrent  
Standard Speed-sensitive volume  
Standard 6 speakers
Optional Internet access  
Standard Window grid antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Delay-off aero-composite halogen headlamps  
Standard Front fog lights  
Standard Variable intermittent speed-sensitive wipers wipers  
Standard Rear window defroster  
Standard Light-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with fade  
Standard Front reading lights  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Outside-temperature display  
Standard Trip computer  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard In-radio clock  
Standard Systems monitor  
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  
Standard Brake-fluid warning  

Safety and Security

Standard Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Standard 4 ABS channels  
Standard Four-wheel disc 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 Seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbags  
Standard Curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbag  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard Front seatbelt pre-tensioners  
Standard 3 point rear center seatbelt  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Standard Rear child safety locks  
PASS-Key III Ignition disable  
Standard Panic alarm  
Optional Tracker system  
Standard Driveline traction control  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints  
Standard 2 rear head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

V-6 Engine type  
237 cu.in. Engine displacement  
240-hp @ 5,800 rpm Engine horsepower  
240 lbs.-ft. @ 2,800 rpm Engine torque  
OHV Valvetrain  
12 Valves  
3.9" x 3.3" Engine bore x stroke  
9.80 to 1 Compression ratio  
16.1 gal. Fuel tank capacity
19 mpg Fuel economy city  
26 mpg Fuel economy highway  
3,315 lbs. Curb weight  
1,000 lbs. Towing capacity  
188.3" Exterior length  
69.9" Exterior body width  
57.5" Exterior height  
106.3" Wheelbase  
60.0" Front tread  
59.3" Rear tread  
18.0' Turning radius  
6.1" Ground clearance (min.)  
41.9" Front legroom  
38.5" Rear legroom  
39.9" Front headroom  
37.6" Rear headroom  
52.4" Front hiproom  
52.0" Rear hiproom  
56.7" Front shoulder room  
56.1" Rear shoulder room  
101.4 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
15.4 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  
15.4 cu.ft. Maximum interior cargo volume  

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