2016 Chevy Malibu VS 2016 Nissan Altima

Chevy has had a busy year updating the new 2016 Chevy Malibu and the final result is impressive. One aspect that Chevy focused on was giving Malibu drivers and passengers more room, by extending the overall length of the vehicle, the 2016 Chevy Malibu is more than 2 inches longer in length than the 2016 Nissan Altima resulting in much more leg room and space for comfort. The Malibu MSRP starts off at almost $1,000 less than the Nissan Altima, making the Malibu more economical and budget friendly for the features that come standard with the 2016 Chevy Malibu. When it comes down to the 2016 Chevy Malibu vs 2016 Nissan Altima, the Malibu holds some undeniably impressive features over the Altima.

Underneath the hood, Chevy offers two engine options for the 2016 Chevy Malibu. A turbocharged 1.5 four cylinder with 160 horsepower and then a 2.0 liter four cylinder engine with a little over 250 horsepower. The Altima's 182 horsepower doesn't even come close to the Malibu's max horsepower. The Chevy Malibu also comes standard with stop/start technology to produce efficiency and fuel saving techniques.

Safety Features in the 2016 Chevy Malibu

Unlike the 2016 Nissan Altima, which only comes standard with 6 airbags, the 2016 Chevy Malibu comes standard with 10 airbags plus a high strength steel safety cage to help better protect you and your passengers. While the Nissan Altima too has some safety features to offer, Chevy has dedicated themselves to offering the best and most advanced safety features in their vehicles. Aside from the durable construction of the car and the 360 degree design of air bag deployment, Chevy also offers a variety of other safety features to help keep you safe. With the support of OnStar, Chevy drivers benefit from their Automatic Crash Response. In the result of a collision, sensors automatically alert OnStar to see if you need help. Even if you do not respond, OnStar is able to use GPS to track your exact location and request emergency help be sent immediately.

One of the safety features that Chevy offers for the 2016 Chevy Malibu is the lane keep assist feature. This is a camera based system that warns you when you're unintentionally drifting from your lane and helps gently guild your vehicle back in the direction of the lane. Majority of accidents happen while drivers are distraction and accidentally drift from their lane into another's. This technology was designed to reduce the number of collisions resulting in unintentional lane drifting. Lane keep assist is not offered as one of the few safety features in the Nissan Altima.

To learn more about the Chevy Malibu, be sure to check out our website to learn more information about the safety and design of the 2016 Chevy Malibu. Either way we are certain that you will see for yourself that the Chevy Malibu has far more to offer and with it's impressive and sleek new design, the Chevy Malibu is the superior and better looking vehicle.