The all-new 2013 Malibu gives Puyallup

The all-new 2013 Malibu gives Puyallup Chevy fans even more: more style, craftsmanship and dynamic capabilities. This vehicle comes with great performance and outstanding fuel-efficiency that will make riding it a very exciting experience.The 2013 Chevrolet Malibu, for sale at your Chevrolet dealer near Puyallup, delivers precise ride and handling. It has been engineered to be best-in-class and on par with more expensive sports sedans.2013 Malibu Efficient Design for Puyallup Drivers Puyallup Chevrolet Malibu dealer offers a global lineup of fuel-efficient and powerful four-cylinder engines that complements its European-inspired driving characteristics.An all-new Ecotec 2.5L dual overhead cam, four-cylinder engine with direct injection leads Malibu’s engine lineup in North America. It is expected to be one of the most efficient of its size in the market. New features include enhanced authority continuously variable valve timing, variable-displacement oil pump and electronic thermostat that save fuel, while delivering V-6-like performance.The 2.5L is mated to a Hydra-Matic 6T40 six-speed automatic with features designed to enhance powertrain efficiency. They include changes to clutch controls and hardware that improves shift response and time. These changes enabled engineers to specify higher gearing to improve cruising efficiency while maintaining acceleration performance and drive ability.The 2013 Malibu is also offered with an Ecotec 2.0L turbo engine rated at 259 horsepower (193 kW) and 260 lb.-ft. of torque (353 Nm) between 1,700 and 5,200 rpm. It is more powerful than Malibu’s previous V-6 engines.Exterior and Interior of the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Puyallup Chevy shoppers will find a new exterior and interior with the 2013 Malibu. A wider stance, broad shoulders and an integrated rear spoiler bring a new athleticism to Malibu and give it a more aggressive appearance. The new Malibu has a 4.5-inch (114 mm) shorter wheelbase and 62-inch (1,574 mm) front and rear tracks that are more than 2 inches (51 mm) wider than the model it replaces.Other exterior design cues include Chevrolet’s dual-port grille, projector HID headlamps, larger Chevrolet bow-tie badges front and rear, and new Camaro-inspired LED dual-element tail lamps. The look is complemented by a range of large 17-, 18- and 19-inch wheels.The new 2013 Chevrolet Malibu interior was designed to bring an element of sophistication to everyday driving, featuring an all-new dual cockpit design that creates an inviting, roomy and comfortable environment.Puyallup Malibu passengers will ride in comfort and roominess. The increased width of the new Malibu means a more spacious cabin. Compared to the previous model, it has nearly 4 cubic feet (113 L) of additional interior volume, along with more shoulder and hip room.The Malibu interior features metallic chrome or wood accents located around the shifter, surrounding the center stack, around the instrument cluster and on doors and the steering wheel. Soft, ice blue ambient lighting reflects off of and complements chrome accents and ensures even, consistent illumination along the instrument panel and in storage pockets. Ice blue lighting on the center stack dials, exposed ice blue French contrast stitching, soft-touch and textured surfaces, and strategic applications of noise-deadening materials add to Malibu’s interior refinement.For more information about availability and pricing of the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu contact Art Gamblin Motors at 888-526-5089, or visit their dealership in 1047 Roosevelt Ave E. Enumclaw, WA 98022.About Art Gamblin Motors:Art Gamblin Motors is an award winning General Motors dealership located in Enumclaw, Washington at the base of Mt. Rainier. Gamblin Motors is proud to have served Enumclaw and the surrounding area’s needs for over 42 years. Gamblin Motors sells the Chevrolet and Buick lines and specializes in trucks and used vehicles. They have built a strong reputation serving the Puget Sound area by taking care of our customers and treating them like family.