The Malibu LTZ will be equipped with a 2.4-liter Ecotec 169 hp engine with a six-speed automatic transmission. General Motors says the new engine will be economic , getting 22 mpg in the city and 32 mpg on the highway
As we all know the Malibu hibrid has 24mpg/32mpg city/highway making the LTZ a very economic car
The four-cylinder Malibu LTZ will have a base price of $26,245, including shipping .
GM made the decision to add a smaller engine on its top Chevy Maliby model to allow customers to buy a great car with a smaller more economic engine. The original Chevy Malibu LTZ had only the 3.6-liter V6 252 hp engine , but as always with great power comes great consumption