Things are getting harder for the humble family sedan. With gas prices staying cheap and a string of ever-more-enticing crossover SUVs hitting the market, you can understand why many families are choosing to go with something bigger and taller than the plain ‘ol four-door of the past.
Any sedan that wants to survive must be really good, and thankfully, the 2017 Malibu is exactly that. It has great looks, solid performance and an extra helping of family friendly special features that bring it straight to the head of the class — especially if this is a car you’ll be lending out to some student drivers.
Refinement on a reinvention
The Malibu debuted back in 2015, radically redesigned and — surprisingly — quite striking to behold. That car rolled on a wholly new chassis that was lighter and stiffer than before, enabling this big sedan to feel more lively than it really had any right to.
…
Read full post here:
https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/auto/2017-chevrolet-malibu/specs/
