Specs, Warranty & Reliability
The table below shows all 2006 Chevrolet Malibu MAXX specs by style, including MPG (fuel economy), transmission details, and interior and exterior dimensions. Additionally, find 2006 Chevrolet Malibu MAXX warranty and reliability information, such as limits on bumper-to-bumper coverage and major components.
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Overview
MSRP * $20,165 $23,265 $23,465 Invoice * $19,055 $21,985 $22,174 Engine 3.5L V-6 201 HP 221.0 ft.lbs. @ 3,200 rpm 3.9L V-6 240 HP 240.0 ft.lbs. @ 2,800 rpm 3.5L V-6 201 HP 221.0 ft.lbs. @ 3,200 rpm Transmission 4-spd auto w/OD 4-spd sequential shift control auto w/OD 4-spd auto w/OD Fuel Economy City 22.0 mpg 18.0 mpg 22.0 mpg Fuel Economy Hwy 30.0 mpg 26.0 mpg 30.0 mpg Bumper to Bumper Months/Miles 36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000 - Powertrain
Engine 3.5L V-6 201 HP 221.0 ft.lbs. @ 3,200 rpm 3.9L V-6 240 HP 240.0 ft.lbs. @ 2,800 rpm 3.5L V-6 201 HP 221.0 ft.lbs. @ 3,200 rpm Transmission 4-spd auto w/OD 4-spd sequential shift control auto w/OD 4-spd auto w/OD Battery 525 amp with run down protection 525 amp with run down protection 525 amp with run down protection Axle Ratio 3.29 3.69 3.29 Recommended Fuel Type regular unleaded regular unleaded regular unleaded Fuel Tank 16.3 gal. 16.3 gal. 16.3 gal. Exhaust stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel Drive Type front-wheel front-wheel front-wheel Traction Control driveline driveline driveline - Steering and Suspension
Front Suspension strut strut strut Front Anti-Roll Bar front anti-roll bar front anti-roll bar front anti-roll bar Front Springs coil coil coil Front Shocks gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized Rear Suspension independent multi-link independent multi-link independent multi-link Rear Anti-Roll Bar rear anti-roll bar rear anti-roll bar rear anti-roll bar Rear Springs coil coil coil Rear Shocks gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized Steering rack & pinion rack & pinion rack & pinion Brakes 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc Vented Disc Brakes front front front Wheels 16.0 " steel 18.0 " polished aluminum 17.0 " aluminum Front Tires P215/60SR16.0BSW touring AS Standard:P225/50SR18.0BSW ASAvailable:P225/50WR18.0BSW performance P225/50SR17.0BSW AS Spare Tire and Wheel compact steel compact steel compact steel - Seating and Interior
Seating Capacity 5 5 5 Front Seat Type bucket sport bucket Heated Front Seats Available:driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback N/A driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback Front Headrests adjustable adjustable adjustable Front Armrests center center center Front Driver Seat Direction Controls Standard:6-way (2-way power)Available:8-way (6-way power) 8-way (6-way power) 8-way (6-way power) Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls 4-way 4-way 4-way Rear Seats 60-40 bench 60-40 bench 60-40 bench Rear Headrests adjustable adjustable adjustable Rear Armrests center center center Seat Trim premium cloth cloth/leather simulated suede/leather Door Trim cloth vinyl vinyl Headliner full cloth full cloth full cloth Floor Trim carpet carpet carpet Floor Mats carpeted front & rear carpeted front & rear carpeted front & rear Dashboard Insert Standard:metal-lookAvailable:simulated wood metal-look metal-look Gear Shift Knob Trim N/A leather leather - Comfort and Conveniences
Sunroof Available:power Available:power Available:power Vanity Mirrors Standard:driver illuminatedAvailable:dual illuminated driver illuminated dual illuminated Auxiliary Visors dual dual dual Rearview Mirror Standard:day-nightAvailable:auto-dimming day-night day-night auto-dimming day-night Glove Box glove box glove box glove box Dome Light fade fade fade Reading Lights Standard:frontAvailable:front & rear front front & rear Floor Console full full full Cup Holder front and rear front and rear front and rear Seatback Storage 2 2 2 Door Bins dual dual dual Cargo Floor Trim carpeted carpeted carpeted Trunk Lid Trim plastic plastic plastic Cargo Cover rigid rigid rigid Cargo Tie Downs cargo tie downs cargo tie downs cargo tie downs Cargo Light cargo light cargo light cargo light Front Air Conditioning manual N/A N/A Climate Control N/A automatic air conditioning automatic air conditioning Rear Heat Ducts underseat ducts underseat ducts underseat ducts Radio Standard:AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scanAvailable:AM/FM stereo, seek-scanclockXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan Standard:AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scanAvailable:AM/FM stereo, seek-scanXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan Standard:AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scanAvailable:AM/FM stereo, seek-scanXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan Radio Steering Wheel Controls N/A N/A radio steering wheel controls CD Standard:in-dash mounted singleAvailable:in-dash mounted 6-disc Standard:in-dash mounted singleAvailable:in-dash mounted 6-disc Standard:in-dash mounted singleAvailable:in-dash mounted 6-disc Speakers 6 6 6 Radio Theft Deterrent TheftLock radio theft deterrent TheftLock Antenna fixed fixed fixed Cruise Control with steering wheel controls with steering wheel controls with steering wheel controls Door Locks power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock Remote Keyless Entry keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) Trunk/Hatch/Door Release power power power Rear Child Safety Door Locks rear child safety door locks N/A rear child safety door locks Power Outlets 3 3 3 Retained Accessory Power retained accessory power retained accessory power retained accessory power Garage Door Opener N/A N/A HomeLink Wireless Control System Emergency SOS Available:OnStar Available:OnStar OnStar Adjustable Pedals Available:power power power Entertainment Center Available:entertainment system with DVD Available:entertainment system with DVD Available:entertainment system with DVD Internet Access Available:internet access Available:internet access internet access Instrument Display analog analog analog Tachometer tachometer tachometer tachometer Water Temp Gauge engine temperature gauge engine temperature gauge engine temperature gauge Compass Available:compass N/A compass Exterior Temperature exterior temperature exterior temperature exterior temperature Trip Computer trip computer trip computer trip computer Trip Odometer trip odometer trip odometer trip odometer Steering Wheel telescopic tilt telescopic tilt telescopic tilt Steering Wheel Material N/A leather leather Front Windows power power power Rear Windows power power power 1-Touch Open driver driver driver Tinted Windows light light light Front Windshield Wipers variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent Speed Sensitve Wipers speed sensitive wipers speed sensitive wipers speed sensitive wipers Rear Windshield Wiper Available:fixed interval fixed interval fixed interval Rear Defroster rear defroster rear defroster rear defroster - Safety
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) Daytime Running Lights daytime running lights daytime running lights daytime running lights Center High Mounted Stop Light center high mounted stop light center high mounted stop light center high mounted stop light Front Impact Airbags driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger Driver Side Impact Airbags Available:seat mounted seat mounted seat mounted Passenger Side Impact Airbag Available:seat mounted seat mounted seat mounted Overhead Airbag Available:curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags Side Impact Bars side impact beams side impact beams side impact beams Seatbelt Pretensioners front front front Ignition Disable PASS-Key III PASS-Key III PASS-Key III Panic Alarm panic alarm panic alarm panic alarm Tracker System Available:tracker system Available:tracker system tracker system - Dimensions and Capacities
Door Count 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors Maximum Cargo Volume 41.0 cu.ft. 41.0 cu.ft. 41.0 cu.ft. Exterior Length 187.8 " 187.8 " 187.8 " Exterior Width 69.8 " 69.8 " 69.8 " Exterior Height 58.1 " 58.1 " 58.1 " Wheelbase 112 " 112 " 112 " Front Tread 60 " 60 " 60 " Rear Tread 60 " 60 " 60 " Turning Radius 18.8 ' 18.8 ' 18.8 ' Curb Weight 3,459 lbs. 3,477 lbs. 3,476 lbs. Max Trailer Weight 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 1,000 lbs. Front Legroom 41.9 " 41.9 " 41.9 " Rear Legroom 41.0 " 41.0 " 41.0 " Front Headroom 39.4 " 39.4 " 39.4 " Rear Headroom 39.4 " 39.4 " 39.4 " Front Hiproom 53.5 " 53.5 " 53.5 " Rear Hiproom 52.4 " 52.4 " 52.4 " Front Shoulder Room 56.7 " 56.7 " 56.7 " Rear Shoulder Room 55.5 " 55.5 " 55.5 " Passenger Volume 106 cu.ft. 106 cu.ft. 106 cu.ft. Interior Cargo Volume 22.8 cu.ft. 22.8 cu.ft. 22.8 cu.ft. Interior Cargo Volume w/Seats Folded 41.0 cu.ft. 41.0 cu.ft. 41.0 cu.ft. - Exterior Features
Rear Spoiler Available:lip lip lip Bumpers body-colored body-colored body-colored Bodyside Moldings body-colored body-colored body-colored Bodyside Insert chrome N/A chrome Grille Moldings chrome chrome chrome Paint clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone Exterior Mirrors dual power remote dual power remote dual power remote heated - Warranty
Bumper to Bumper Months/Miles 36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000 Major Components Months/Miles 36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000 Corrosion Perforation Months/Miles 72/100,000 72/100,000 72/100,000 Roadside Assistance Months/Miles 36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000
Safety Rating
Below is the 2006 Chevrolet Malibu MAXX safety rating information and crash results as reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The ratings are based on a star system and can vary by style.
| Style | Frontal Rating NHTSA rates vehicles on a scale of 1 to 5 stars. Frontal Rating:
| Side Rating NHTSA rates vehicles on a scale of 1 to 5 stars. Side Rating:
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