The 2022 Malibu the only compact sedan left in the Chevrolet lineup continues to attract its buyers with practically no prominent change donned this year. But just to honor the new yearly cycle, Chevrolet did make some minor changes to its 2022 Malibu model series. These changes for the year 2022, in the Chevrolet Malibu series, say that the last year’s base trim is discontinued while a new electronic parking brake along with two new color options for the exterior are added. When you order the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu in new exterior color, it looks splendid on the design, giving it almost a new identity, commented the sales team leader of the Lexington Chevrolet dealership.
Commendable Features
The most prominent feature of the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu that deserves a sincere highlight is its performance that not only ensures an appreciably comfortable ride quality but can also make the owners happy by chasing an applaudable fuel efficiency of 36 mpg on highways. For this, the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu model series of compact sedans still offers two variants of turbocharged engines, among which a 160 hp making 1.5-liter turbo-four motor is kept at the base, while a 2.0-liter turbo-four, as optional, raising 250 hp. With its current stature of a well-rounded compact family sedan, the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu competes against models like Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata, and Toyota Camry.
Technology Features
The L trim of last year’s lineup of Chevrolet Malibu is dropped for the year 2022 while the interior cabins of this compact sedan offer a comfortable seating position for all the occupants. The infotainment system of the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu series packs in simple controls and multimedia displays, that offer smartphone functionalities through Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. All the trims of the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu come configured with an FWD configuration while a bevy of advanced driver-assistance features both under standard and optional packages.
Apart from the above-mentioned features, across the entire lineup of the 2022 Malibu series Chevrolet has added several advanced safety features while the higher trims received some nice exterior styling cues as fresh updates. Among them, most of the packages that are offered as optional to enhance the exterior looks of the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu models are limited to the LT trim alone, while other packages named as the Sport Edition, Midnight Edition, and Redline Edition, offer features like 19″ aluminum wheels painted in Black. Pairs of P245 or 40R19 all-season tires, a Black Malibu badge with Chevrolet bowtie emblems, and a massive blacked-out front grille presented in different finishing and different colors have allured a good number of buyers.
Performance and Fuel Economy
What makes the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu stand out in its segment is its reliable performance and appreciable ride quality. But its powertrain is widely applauded by critics and supporters alike for offering an envious fuel economy record, mentioned the expert sales professionals of the famous Chevrolet dealer near Concord, where we took a test drive of this beautiful Chevrolet sedan.
