2006 Chevrolet Malibu

Pros: Gas Mileage, easy to drive, comfortable

Cons: Possibly the reliabilty

The Bottom Line: I would buy this car again and again. Great gas mileage, quiet ride, and looks decent too!

Review: To completely appreciate this review, you need to know what I was coming from. I was driving a wonderful 1998 Ford Explorer that I bought used for $5000. When I sold it, it had 135,000 miles on it, and just about everything was falling apart. Enter ...

Pros: Comfort, Ride, Sound System, Fuel Economy

Cons: Stock Tires

The Bottom Line: No matter what, there is a Malibu that could more than satisfy the needs of today's driver.

Review: 2006 CHEVY MALIBU SEDAN Model Tested: LS Price as Tested: $17,990 Reviewed By: Alex Barnes Date of Test Drive: 9/26/05 Length of Test Drive: 334 miles Overall Score: 43/50 (86%) ______________________________ ______________________ ...

Pros: Steering, engine, good handling, quiet ride, comfortable seats, large trunk, bright headlights, intuitive interior design

Cons: Limited vision out of the back window, wish there was an interior air filter

The Bottom Line: If you want a useful, very functional and comfortable everyday car, seriously consider this one.

Review: I purchased a 2006 Chevrolet Malibu LT V6 in September 2006. I use this car primarily for commuting 60 miles a day in an even mixture of highway and heavy suburban traffic. I also use it for transporting children to and from various activities. At this ...

Pros: Value, versatility, unique appearance, surprising quality, features, ride/handling combination, XM/CD/DVD/onstar

Cons: Transmission works fine but needs 1 or 2 more gears, or CVT, MPG is average

The Bottom Line: If youre seeking a unique appearing, versatile vehicle loaded with features that drives great and doesnt break the bank this is a great choice

Review: I've owned my Maxx SS for only 3 weeks but it's far exceeding expectations. Found my '06 on a Buick GMC dealer used lot and its "uniqueness with guts" really caught my eye. This car has so many features for the money it blew me away: Front/rear sunroofs, ...

Pros: Unique, functional, fun to drive

Cons: Needs more gear ratios, could be even more fun to drive

The Bottom Line: An odd car, and certainly not for everyone. But if you like the concept you'll probably like the car.

Review: Coming off my d isappointing test drive of the Pontiac G6 GTP, my expectations were low for the related Malibu Maxx SS. The two share a chassis, engine, steering system, and tires, and likely have similar ...

Pros: Power Comfort Interior Quality/Worksmanship Classiness Sound System

Cons: Handling High-speed handling Back-road driving/handling/braking Rear-End styling Aerodynamics Torque Steer Manual Shift mode

The Bottom Line: If you're not looking for a 4-door sports car, buy it. You will be pleasantly surprised at how much Chevy has improved, and refined the new Malibu.

Review: Having experience with the last generation Malibu, I can easily say this Malibu is a step above the previous generation. The 2006 Malibu LT V6 is a more refined model than years past. My model was equipped with the V6 200hp Chevy Engine which powers ...

Pros: Good fuel economy. Nice handling including snow and ice.

Cons: Back of seat/headrest limits visibility when turning head to back up.

The Bottom Line: We would recommend this car. Heater core problem was likely a fluke.

Review: We were pleasantly surprised with this car. Handles solidly and quite peppy with the basic 4 cylinder engine. Has many of the niceties of the current crop of cars: tilt wheel, cruise, lumbar seat adjustment, radio controls on the steering wheel. The ...

Pros: Affordable,Reliable, and Comfortable

Cons: Outside looks plain

The Bottom Line: I would recommend this car to anyone who is looking for a family sedan.

Review: The 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is a great buy. I bought the Malibu last summer after test driving numerous makes and models. The Malibu is a sharp looking four door sedan which offers all of the latest options at an affordable price. The Malibu has a four ...

Pros: Great a-c,stereo,lots of trunk space,fast acceleration.

Cons: numb steering,floaty suspension,needs Anti-lock brakes.

Review: I had a 2006 Chevy Malibu as an "insurance rental" from enterprise rent a car for a week. This navy blue Malibu LT had great a/c, and an excellent stereo with a large trunk and plenty of acceleration.all five of us were quite ...

Pros: Good looking car

Cons: Too many malfunctions. Steering wasn't my first problem with the car.

The Bottom Line: I love the looks of the car but would not buy it again because of the frequent repairs on such a newer model car.

Review: My steering went out while driving on the highway. Fortunetly I was slowing down to turn otherwise could have had a major accident. It cost me almost $900 to repair a steering motor that went out. Service dept told me that they had seen similar repairs ...