Nov 11, 2022

You really can’t ever go wrong with the 2023 Chevy Malibu. This mid-size family car has earned high praise for its good looks, solid performance, and cutting-edge infotainment and safety technology.

1. Exterior and Interior

The refreshed Malibu comes in LS, RS, 1LT, and 2LT trim configurations. Its length, height, and overall width without mirrors measure 194.2, 57.9, and 73 inches, respectively. Buyers have several exterior color paint options to choose from. Besides the basic colors like summit white, sterling gray metallic, and dark ash metallic, you also get other fun hues like mosaic black metallic, riverside blue metallic, and mineral gray metallic.

It seats five occupants and offers interior comfort features like keyless ignition, front and rear door pockets, front seatback storage, and single zone front air conditioning. You also get air filtration that helps to remove harmful pollutants, such as pollen and dust, from the air you breathe within your vehicle.

2. Performance

Your newest Malibu has enough power for all your daily errands. It offers a comfortable ride with composed handling. The default engine is a turbocharged 1.5-liter 4-cylinder that pumps out 160 horsepower and 184 lb. feet of torque. The front-wheel drive is your only drivetrain, while the continuously variable automatic is the primary transmission mode. Its fuel efficiency rate is 27 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on the highway.

3. Infotainment and Connectivity

The ’23 Malibu comes equipped with the user-friendly Chevrolet 3 system, which responds fast to inputs and features an intuitive layout. All trims have an 8-inch display system, a USB port, a 6-speaker sound system, and wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.

Features offered as upgrades are an 8-inch digital cluster, a 9-speaker Bose Premium sound system, satellite radio, wireless smartphone charging, and navigation.

4. Driver-Assist Features

Your ’23 Malibu boasts a plethora of modern driver-assistance features to keep you safe and more aware of everything taking place around your vehicle. Each Malibu provides a rearview camera, front pedestrian detection, buckle-to-drive, forward automated emergency brakes, and forward collision warning. The GM’s Teen Driver guides young drivers to develop safe driving habits and provides a driving report card to parents concerning a teen’s vehicle use.

The lane-keeping assist with lane departure warning uses a quick gentle steering wheel turn to warn you when you may be unintentionally drifting from detected lane lines. Available driver-aid features are a blind-spot monitor and rear-cross traffic alert.

The ’23 Malibu offers impressive fuel economy, a spacious cabin, and comfy seats for long journeys. Stop by Toliver Brothers Chevrolet GMC today to test drive the 2023 Malibu in Ballinger and to view our extensive inventory of new and excellent used cars for sale in Ballinger. We will gladly answer all your questions concerning the new Malibu and help you select the best trim to suit your budget and lifestyle.