2025 Chevrolet Malibu Model Review | Fort Wayne, IN

Designed for easy connectivity, eye-catching style, and excellent fuel efficiency, the 2025 Chevy Malibu stands ready to upgrade your daily drive. Appreciate an excellent collection of driver assistance technology, refined comfort options, and several gorgeous exterior color options with this dynamic Chevy sedan. Learn more about all that the 2025 Malibu has to offer, including interior and performance specs, colors, and key features, with this model review created by the team at Kelley Chevrolet. See the standard equipment in each Malibu model with our trims page.

Find your favorite new Chevy Malibu for sale at our dealership in Fort Wayne, IN, and schedule a test drive to form a firsthand impression. Have a question about one of these models? Give our team a call at (260) 255-6942 or start the conversation with our online contact form.

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2025 Chevy Malibu parked near sidewalk with couple

2025 Chevrolet Malibu Interior Design

Discover a plush, premium, and practical cabin with the 2025 Chevy Malibu. Indulge in comfort throughout the changing seasons with available heated and ventilated front seats. Power-adjustable front seats and dual-zone automatic climate control give both you and your co-pilot an easy way to customize your driving environment. A standard 8-inch center touchscreen and available 8-inch color driver information center provide convenient access to your key entertainment, navigation, and in-vehicle information.

Available interior features include:

  • Premium cloth or perforated leather seat upholstery
  • Eight-way power driver’s seat with power lumbar
  • Six-way power front passenger’s seat
  • 60/40 split-folding rear bench seat
  • Heated and ventilated front seats
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control with rear console air vent
  • Heated, wrapped steering wheel
  • Leather-wrapped shift knob
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
  • Ambient interior lighting

Available interior technology features include:

  • Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system with 8-in. color touchscreen
  • Built-in navigation system
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
  • Wi-Fi® hotspot capability 
  • SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability
  • Six-speaker audio system or Bose® premium nine-speaker audio system
  • Wireless device charging
  • 120V power outlet
  • 8-in. color driver information center

2025 Chevrolet Malibu Engine & Performance

Efficient and energetic, the 2025 Chevy Malibu harnesses the power of a turbocharged engine. Power output for the engine is 163 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque. Combined with a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and front wheel drive (FWD), the 1.5L four-cylinder engine achieves up to 28 MPG in town and 36 MPG on the highway.

See the Malibu engine specs in the accompanying chart.

  • Engine: 1.5L turbo four-cylinder
  • Horsepower: 163 HP
  • Torque: 184 lb.-ft.
  • MPG: 28 city / 36 hwy
  • Transmission: CVT
  • Drivetrain: FWD
2025 Chevy Malibu interior dashboard
2025 Chevy Malibu driving in city

2025 Chevrolet Malibu Available Trim Options

  • LS $26,995*
  • RS $27,995*
  • 1LT $29,295*
  • 2LT $32,695*
*Starting MSRP

2025 Chevrolet Malibu Capacity & Seating

With seating for five, the 2025 Chevy Malibu is ready to serve in every function your daily drive requires. The Malibu provides excellent legroom in both rows, including 41.5 inches in the front, and over 38 inches in the rear seats. Stow recent purchases, book bags, and more in the 15.7 cubic feet of trunk space.

See the Malibu interior specs in the following chart.

  • Seating: Five
  • Passenger Volume: 102 cu.-ft.
  • Headroom (Front/Rear): 39.1 / 37.5 in.
  • Legroom (Front/Rear): 41.5 / 38.1 in.
  • Trunk Volume: 15.7 cu.-ft.
2025 Chevy Malibu parked on city street
2025 Chevy Malibu interior seating

2025 Chevrolet Malibu Safety Options

Standard Chevy Safety Assist technology makes peace of mind your constant companion in the 2025 Chevy Malibu. With features like automatic emergency braking and lane-keep assist, this suite of features provides a wide range of support. Optional safety features for the Malibu include adaptive cruise control and side blind zone alert for advanced highway driving alerts and support.

Available safety features include:

  • Chevy Safety Assist
    • Automatic emergency braking
    • Forward collision alert
    • Front pedestrian braking
    • Following distance indicator
    • Lane-keep assist with lane departure warning
    • IntelliBeam® auto high beams
  • Rear vision camera
  • Rear park assist
  • Teen Driver technology
  • Side blind zone alert
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Rear cross-traffic alert

2025 Chevrolet Malibu Color Options

  • Mineral Gray Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Mosaic Black Metallic
  • Sterling Gray Metallic
  • Night Shade Metallic
  • Lakeshore Blue Metallic
  • Radiant Red Tintcoat

2025 Chevrolet Malibu for Sale in Fort Wayne, IN

Visit Kelley Chevrolet to find your ideal new Chevy Malibu. Our new inventory in Fort Wayne, IN, includes a wide range of available models. Once you find the sedan that’s right for you, schedule a test drive. Have a question about a specific Malibu? Contact us online or call us at (260) 255-6942 and one of our Chevy pros will be happy to help.

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