2022 Chevrolet Malibu LT

2022 Chevrolet Malibu LT — Black exterior, Black interior

Overview
The 2022 Malibu LT is a mid-size sedan powered by a 1.5L Ecotec Turbo I4 engine that produces 160 hp and 184 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 29 MPG city and 36 MPG highway. The LT pairs efficient performance with a balanced set of convenience, connectivity, and safety features that are part of the factory standard equipment for this trim.

Exterior and lighting
- Black painted exterior with clean, aerodynamic sedan styling.
- 17-inch aluminum wheels (painted/finished) that provide a balance of ride comfort and handling.
- Projector-style headlamps with LED daytime running lamps for improved daytime visibility.
- Body-color heated and power-adjustable outside mirrors.
- Integrated rear trunk lid design and standard rear window defogger.

Interior and comfort
- Black interior with durable cloth seating surfaces and supportive front seats designed for daily comfort.
- Manual 6-way adjustable driver seat and 4-way adjustable front passenger seat (typical for LT), providing straightforward seat positioning.
- Split-folding rear seatback to expand cargo flexibility.
- Single-zone automatic climate control to maintain a set cabin temperature.
- Tilt-and-telescoping steering column and steering-wheel-mounted controls for audio and phone functions.
- Power windows and power door locks with remote keyless entry.

Infotainment and connectivity
- 8-inch diagonal touchscreen infotainment display (Chevrolet Infotainment 3) that serves as the primary interface for media and vehicle settings.
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility for smartphone integration.
- Bluetooth hands-free phone and audio streaming.
- USB ports for device charging and media connectivity (front and/or rear).
- AM/FM audio with a six-speaker sound system and physical audio controls for ease of use.
- Available connected services and an embedded 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot capability (service subscription required).

Convenience and driver controls
- Remote keyless entry for simple vehicle access.
- Cruise control for steady highway driving.
- Rear vision camera to assist with reversing and parking maneuvers.
- Central locking and standard interior storage solutions including cupholders and door pockets.

Safety and driver-assistance technologies
- Chevrolet Safety Assist suite (standard across most 2022 Malibu models), which typically includes:
- Forward Collision Alert and Automatic Emergency Braking to help reduce the severity or likelihood of front-end collisions.
- Front Pedestrian Braking to help detect and respond to pedestrians.
- Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning to help you stay in your lane.
- Following Distance Indicator to monitor distance to the vehicle ahead.
- Automatic High Beams for improved visibility at night.
- Rear vision camera and rear parking assist technologies where equipped.
- Standard occupant safety features such as dual front airbags, front-seat side-impact airbags, and full-length side curtain airbags.
- StabiliTrak electronic stability control, traction control, and a tire pressure monitoring system.

Performance and efficiency
- 1.5L Turbo Ecotec I4 producing 160 hp and 184 lb-ft of torque, tuned for a balance of responsiveness and fuel efficiency.
- EPA estimates: 29 MPG city / 36 MPG highway, making it a practical choice for commuting and longer drives.

Summary
The 2022 Chevrolet Malibu LT delivers a combination of efficient turbocharged performance and a well-rounded set of factory-installed features. Standard comfort, connectivity and safety technologies—along with conservative fuel consumption—make the LT a sensible midsize-sedan option for everyday driving. If you want a precise list of equipment for a specific vehicle, including any optional packages or dealer-installed items, those can vary by unit and should be confirmed on the vehicle’s window sticker or build sheet.