Chevrolet Malibu 2011 2.4 167 Hp Automatic

Chevrolet Malibu 2011 2.4 petrol description

Sedan Chevrolet Malibu 2011 2.4 167 Hp Automatic has been produced from 2011 to 2014. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.4 litres, which produces power of 167 horsepower on 5800 rpm and torque 225 Nm (Newton metres) on 4600 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.7 litres.

Chevrolet Malibu 2011 2.4 167 Hp Automatic has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Chevrolet Malibu 2011 2.4 167 Hp Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 206 km/h.

Chevrolet Malibu 2011 2.4 167 Hp Automatic fuel consumption is 8 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (12.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 11.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 73 litres or 19.29 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 900 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1200 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Chevrolet real everyday fuel consumption is 10.3 litres per 100 km, which is 29% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Chevrolet Malibu fuel consumption.

Chevrolet Malibu safety

During safety testing Chevrolet Malibu has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Chevrolet Malibu is evaluated with outstanding rate 94 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 83 from 100, for pedestrian protection Chevrolet Malibu got 57 points from 100.
Chevrolet Malibu safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.

With the same engine there is also Chevrolet Malibu version with manual gearbox (Chevrolet Malibu 2011 2.4 167 Hp MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.7 seconds faster (in 9.5 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 7.8 litres per 100 km.
Chevrolet Malibu 2011

Chevrolet Malibu 2011 2.4 167 Hp Automatic technical data

Model: Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 167 Hp Automatic
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2011. January ... 2014. December 
Engine: 2384 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 188 g/km
Power: 167 HP ON 5800 RPM Torque: 225 NM ON 4600 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 206 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.2 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.0 (combined) 11.5 (urban) 6.0 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 10.3 l/100km (22.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 73 litres (19.3 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.87m (length) 1.86m (width) 1.47m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Gross weight: 2100 kg Net weight: 1539 kg Load capacity: 561 kg

Chevrolet Malibu 2011 2.4 167 Hp Automatic engine A24XE

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2384 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 88 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 98 mm
Compression ratio 10.4 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Chevrolet Malibu 2011 2.4 167 Hp Automatic oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.7 litres (5 quarts)
Power 165 - 175 HP ON 5800 RPM
Torque 215 - 235 NM ON 4600 RPM
Engine manufacturer Opel
Start of production (year) 2010
Duration of production 8 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2013 onwards.

Engine also used on Chevrolet Captiva Opel Antara

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Chevrolet Malibu sedan [2011 - 2014] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Chevrolet Malibu 2013 2.0 Turbo Jan 2013 — Dec 2014

Most powerfull petrol version (259 HP)

2.0 Petrol 259 HP 9.1 l/100km Automatic (6)
Chevrolet Malibu 2012 2.0 Jan 2012 — Dec 2014

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 160 HP 5.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Chevrolet Malibu 2012 2.0 Automatic Jan 2012 — Dec 2014 2.0 Diesel 160 HP 5.3 l/100km Automatic (6)
Chevrolet Malibu 2011 2.4 167 Hp

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds

2.4 Petrol 167 HP 7.8 l/100km Manual (6)
Chevrolet Malibu 2011 2.4 167 Hp Automatic 2.4 Petrol 167 HP 8.0 l/100km Automatic (6)
Chevrolet Malibu 2012 2.4 182 Hp Jan 2012 — Dec 2014

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.4 Petrol 182 HP 7.4 l/100km Automatic (6)
Chevrolet Malibu 2012 2.4 182 Hp Jan 2012 — Dec 2014 2.4 Hybrid
HEV
182 HP 8.1 l/100km Automatic (6)
Chevrolet Malibu 2013 2.5 Jan 2013 — Dec 2014 2.5 Petrol 197 HP 8.3 l/100km Automatic (6)
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