Feb 27, 2020

The 2020 Chevrolet Malibu is an affordable sedan with an attractive, modern look. You can choose from five trim levels: L, LS, RS, LT, or Premier. Here are some of the features than make this car ideal for a comfortable commute. 

Outstanding Performance

The 2020 Malibu comes with a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that produces 160 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque, combined with a continuously variable transmission that provides smooth shifting. Choose the Premier for a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder motor that offers 250 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque. This engine is paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission. A hybrid engine that provides a total of 180 horsepower is available as well.

This vehicle provides outstanding acceleration and maneuverability, front-wheel drive, and a start-stop system to save fuel by stopping the engine when you pause in traffic while keeping accessories on. The 1.5-liter engine can go 29 mpg in urban areas and 36 mpg on the open road. The 2.0-liter motor goes 22 mpg in traffic and 32 mpg on the highway, and it can pull up to 3,223 pounds.

A Comfortable, Convenient Interior

This sedan’s interior is spacious, quiet, and futuristic. It comes with a 12-volt power outlet, an 8-inch touch screen, six speakers, cruise control, folding rear seats, keyless start, and keyless entry. Additional options include remote start, a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel, a Wi-Fi hot spot, heated and ventilated leather seats, a universal tablet holder, and an auto-dimming rearview mirror.

You can choose a USB charging port, a 120-volt power outlet, a customizable 8-inch driver information center behind the steering wheel, voice recognition, navigation, memory settings for the driver’s seat, dual-zone climate control with a vent for the rear seats, and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. A universal garage door opener, chrome sport accelerator and brake pedals, an outdoor temperature display, a nine-speaker Bose premium audio system, a collapsible trunk organizer with the Chevy bowtie logo, and wireless charging are available as well.

Excellent Safety

This car earned the government’s highest crash rating, and it has a variety of advanced features to help you keep yourself and your passengers safe. It comes with StabiliTrak electronic stability control, an emergency tool kit, traction control, 10 air bags, a rearview camera, and roadside assistance with a powertrain warranty for the first five years or 60,000 miles.

The optional Teen Driver system lets you choose audio volume and speed limits for new drivers, and you can get an in-vehicle report card about your teen’s driving habits. Rear parking assistance, rear cross-traffic alert, lane-keeping assistance, lane departure warning with side blind zone alert, forward collision alert, a following distance indicator, a first aid kit, and automatic emergency braking are also available.

Jim Norton Chevrolet is a family-owned business with almost 100 years of experience. We offer an extensive inventory, and our friendly, expert salespeople can help you choose the best Chevy Malibu for your commuting needs. We’re open from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekdays, and we close at 8 p.m. on Saturdays.