Chevrolet Malibu LT performance summary
The 2025 Chevrolet Malibu LT makes 160 hp and 250 Nm of torque. It runs 0-100 km/h in 8.5s, about 8.0s from 0-60 mph, and reaches a listed top speed of 130 mph (210 km/h). In the Carspeed quarter-mile simulation, it covers 402 m in 16.20s.
On Carspeed's data it is relaxed — quicker off the line than 26% of the cars in our database, with more power than 22% of them and a higher top speed than 47%. That works out to roughly 161 per horsepower at list price.
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How the Chevrolet Malibu LT ranks against 1,483 cars
Chevrolet Malibu LT vs its closest rivals
| Car | HP | 0–100 | Top speed | 1/4 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Malibu LT | 160 | 8.5s | 210 km/h | 16.20s |
| Peugeot 3008 GT Line | 180 | 8.5s | 210 km/h | 16.20s |
| Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid | 170 | 8.6s | 210 km/h | 16.28s |
| Mazda Xedos 6 | 170 | 8.5s | 215 km/h | 16.19s |
| Kia Sorento LX | 191 | 8.5s | 210 km/h | 16.20s |
| Peugeot 508 Saloon | 180 | 8.6s | 210 km/h | 16.28s |
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Chevrolet Malibu LT FAQ
What is the Chevrolet Malibu LT 0-60 mph time?
The Chevrolet Malibu LT does 0-60 mph in about 8.0s, based on its 8.5s 0-100 km/h figure.
What is the top speed of the Chevrolet Malibu LT?
The listed top speed is 130 mph, or 210 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Chevrolet Malibu LT have?
The Chevrolet Malibu LT is listed at 160 hp with 250 Nm of torque.
What is the Chevrolet Malibu LT quarter-mile time?
Carspeed estimates the Chevrolet Malibu LT quarter-mile at 16.20s over 402 m using its published performance data.
What cars are similar to the Chevrolet Malibu LT?
Similar performance rivals include Peugeot 3008 GT Line, Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid, Mazda Xedos 6.