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2015 Chevrolet Malibu: What's New

Vehicle Overview

The Chevrolet Malibu midsize sedan was redesigned for 2013 and saw significant updates for 2014 including, overhauled front-end styling, more backseat room and revised suspension tuning. The Malibu seats five and competes with the Ford Fusion, Honda Accord, Toyota Camry and Nissan Altima.

New for 2015

The OnStar communication system adds 4G LTE internet connectivity with a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot. A three-month/3-gigabyte data trial is included.

The below is a list of highlighted features and not an exhaustive list. Features are standard unless otherwise noted.

Exterior Highlights

  • 16-inch alloy wheels; 17-, 18- and 19-inch wheels available
  • Available heated side mirrors
  • Available power sunroof

Interior Highlights

  • Steering-wheel controls for cruise control and stereo
  • Available heated leather seats
  • Available dual-zone automatic climate control
  • Available MyLink entertainment system with USB connectivity and Bluetooth streaming audio
  • 16.3-cubic-foot trunk

Under the Hood

  • 196-horsepower, 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine with stop-start technology
  • Available 259-hp, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder
  • Six-speed automatic transmission
  • Front-wheel drive

Safety Features

  • Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system
  • 10 airbags
  • OnStar emergency communication system with six-month trial subscription
  • Available lane departure warning 
  • Available forward collision warning
  • Available blind spot warning system and rear cross-traffic alert
  • Available backup camera

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