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Vehicle 2018 Chevrolet Malibu 4dr Sdn LT w/1LT 2017 INFINITI Q50 3.0t Premium AWD
150 Amp Alternator No Yes
20 Gal. Fuel Tank No Yes
2 12V DC Power Outlets No Yes
2.94 Axle Ratio No Yes
2 LCD Monitors In The Front No Yes
2 Seatback Storage Pockets No Yes
4 Cylinder Engine Yes No
4-Wheel Disc Brakes Yes Yes
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control No Yes
62-Amp/Hr Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection No Yes
6-Speed A/T Yes No
7-Speed A/T No Yes
ABS Yes Yes
ABS And Driveline Traction Control No Yes
A/C Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Airbag Occupancy Sensor No Yes
Air bags, 10 total, frontal and knee for driver and front passenger, side-impact seat-mounted and roof rail for front and rear outboard seating positions includes Passenger Sensing System (Always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owner's Manual for more information.) Yes No
Air conditioning, single-zone manual Yes No
Air filter, cabin Yes No
Air Filtration No Yes
All Wheel Drive No Yes
Aluminum Wheels Yes Yes
AM/FM Stereo Yes Yes
Analog Display No Yes
Antenna, body-color Yes No
Armrest, rear center with cupholders Yes No
Assist handle, front passenger Yes No
A/T Yes Yes
Audio system, Chevrolet MyLink Radio with 7" diagonal color touch-screen, AM/FM stereo with seek-and-scan and digital clock, includes Bluetooth streaming audio for music and select phones; featuring Android Auto and Apple CarPlay capability for compatible phone Yes No
Audio system feature, 6-speaker system Yes No
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror No Yes
Automatic Headlights Yes Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input Yes Yes
Axle, 3.23 final drive ratio Yes No
Back-Up Camera Yes Yes
Bench Front Facing Rear Seat No Yes
Bluetooth Connection Yes Yes
Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity No Yes
Body-Colored Door Handles No Yes
Body-Colored Front Bumper No Yes
Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding and Turn Signal Indicator No Yes
Body-Colored Rear Bumper No Yes
BOSE Centerpoint Simulated Surround No Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Brake lining, high-performance, noise and dust performance Yes No
Brake, parking, manual Yes No
Brake rotors, Duralife Yes No
Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc Yes No
Bucket Seats Yes Yes
Cargo Space Lights No Yes
Carpet Floor Trim and Carpet Trunk Lid/Rear Cargo Door Trim No Yes
CD Player No Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
Chrome Grille No Yes
Chrome Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim No Yes
Chrome Wheels Yes No
Clearcoat Paint No Yes
Climate Control No Yes
Compass No Yes
Compass display Yes No
Conventional Spare Tire Yes No
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed Yes No
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls No Yes
Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags No Yes
Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror No Yes
Daytime Running Lamps, LED Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
Defogger, rear-window, electric Yes No
Delayed Accessory Power No Yes
Door locks, power programmable Yes No
Door locks, rear child security Yes No
Double Wishbone Front Suspension w/Coil Springs No Yes
Driver Adjustable Lumbar Yes Yes
Driver Air Bag Yes Yes
Driver And Passenger Door Bins No Yes
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination, Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror No Yes
Driver Foot Rest No Yes
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Driver Information Center, monochromatic display Yes No
Driver Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags No Yes
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags No Yes
Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher No Yes
Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning No Yes
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering No Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) No Yes
Engine, 1.5L turbo DOHC 4-cylinder DI with Variable Valve Timing (VVT) (160 hp [119.3 kW] @ 5700 rpm, 184 lb-ft torque [248.4 N-m] @ 2500-3000 rpm) Yes No
Engine: 3.0L 6-Cylinder Turbocharged No Yes
Engine control, stop-start system Yes No
Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Express Open/Close Sliding And Tilting Glass 1st Row Sunroof w/Sunshade No Yes
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting No Yes
Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster No Yes
Floor Mats Yes Yes
Floor mats, carpeted front Yes No
Floor mats, carpeted rear Yes No
FOB Controls -inc: Trunk/Hatch/Tailgate and Windows No Yes
Fog Lamps No Yes
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars No Yes
Front And Rear Map Lights No Yes
Front Bucket Seats -inc: natural contour ergonomic-design, 8-way power-adjustable driver and passenger seat w/slide, recline, lift and thigh support and driver side manual lumbar support No Yes
Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest No Yes
Front Cupholder No Yes
Front Fog Lamps No Yes
Front Head Air Bag Yes Yes
Front Side Air Bag Yes Yes
Front wheel drive Yes No
Front Wheel Drive Yes No
Fuel door, push open Yes No
Fueling system, capless Yes No
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats No Yes
Full Cloth Headliner No Yes
Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 2 12V DC Power Outlets No Yes
Full-Time All-Wheel Drive No Yes
Fully Automatic Projector Beam Led Low/High Beam Daytime Running Headlamps w/Delay-Off No Yes
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels No Yes
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers No Yes
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer No Yes
Generic Sun/Moonroof No Yes
Glass, acoustic, laminated, windshield and front side windows Yes No
HD Radio No Yes
Headlamp control, automatic on and off Yes No
Headlamps, halogen Yes No
Heated Mirrors Yes Yes
HomeLink Garage Door Transmitter No Yes
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts No Yes
Illuminated Locking Glove Box No Yes
INFINITI Studio on Wheels by Bose -inc: 16-speaker premium audio system No Yes
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors Yes Yes
Interior Trim -inc: Aluminum Instrument Panel Insert, Aluminum Door Panel Insert, Aluminum Console Insert and Chrome Interior Accents No Yes
Intermittent Wipers No Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Keyless start Yes No
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Knee Air Bag Yes No
LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Top tethers for CHildren), for child safety seats Yes No
Leather/Aluminum Gear Shift Knob No Yes
Leatherette Door Trim Insert No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
LED Brakelights No Yes
Lighting, interior, ambient instrument panel light pipe, front doors pad and map pocket light pipe, and door handle release on all doors Yes No
Lighting, interior overhead courtesy lamp, dual reading lamps and illuminated truck area Yes No
Lighting, interior, rear reading lamps, switchable Yes No
Light Tinted Glass No Yes
Manual Anti-Whiplash Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints No Yes
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column No Yes
Map pockets, driver and front passenger seatbacks Yes No
Mirror, inside rearview manual day/night Yes No
Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable, body-color, manual-folding with integrated turn signal indicators Yes No
MP3 Player Yes Yes
M/T Yes No
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs No Yes
Multi-Zone A/C No Yes
Navigation from Telematics Yes No
OnStar Guidance Plan Limited Trial Service including Automatic Crash Response, Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Roadside Assistance, Turn-by-Turn Navigation, Advanced Diagnostics and more (trial excludes Hands-Free Calling minutes) (Fleet orders receive a 6-month trial. Visit onstar.com for coverage map, details and system limitations. Services vary by model. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. Not all vehicles may transmit all crash data.) Yes No
OnStar with 4G LTE and available built-in Wi-Fi hotspot offers a fast and reliable Internet connection for up to 7 devices; includes data trial for 3 months or 3GB (whichever comes first) (Available Wi-Fi requires compatible mobile device, active OnStar service and data plan. Data plans provided by AT&T. Visit onstar.com for details and system limitations.) Yes No
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners No Yes
Outside Temp Gauge No Yes
Passenger Air Bag Yes Yes
Passenger Air Bag Sensor Yes Yes
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror Yes Yes
Passenger Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Passive Entry System includes Remote Keyless Entry, extended range Yes No
Pass-Through Rear Seat Yes No
Perimeter Alarm No Yes
Permanent Locking Hubs No Yes
Power 1st Row Windows w/Front And Rear 1-Touch Up/Down No Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature No Yes
Power Driver Seat Yes Yes
Power Fuel Flap Locking Type No Yes
Power Mirror(s) Yes Yes
Power Outlet Yes No
Power outlet, auxiliary, 12-volt Yes No
Power Passenger Seat No Yes
Power Rear Windows No Yes
Power Steering No Yes
Power Windows Yes Yes
Premium Leatherette Seating Surfaces No Yes
Premium Sound System No Yes
Premium Synthetic Seats No Yes
Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start No Yes
Radio: AM/FM/CD w/MP3 Playback Capability -inc: Bose performance series 16-speaker (-10) premium audio system, Bose Centerpoint simulated surround, speed-sensitive volume control, 2 USB connection ports play music for iPod interface and other compatible devices, auxiliary audio controls, SiriusXM satellite radio and HD Radio No Yes
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Aux Audio Input Jack and Voice Activation No Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers No Yes
Rear Bench Seat Yes Yes
Rear Child Safety Locks No Yes
Rear Cupholder No Yes
Rear Defrost Yes Yes
Rear Head Air Bag Yes Yes
Rear seat reminder Yes No
Rear Side Air Bag Yes No
RearView Monitor Back-Up Camera No Yes
Rear Vision Camera Yes No
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, 2 Door Curb/Courtesy, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button No Yes
Remote panic alarm Yes No
Remote Releases -Inc: Power Cargo Access and Power Fuel No Yes
Remote Trunk Release No Yes
Rocker Panel Extensions No Yes
Satellite Radio Yes Yes
Seat adjuster, 8-way power driver Yes No
Seat adjuster, front passenger 6-way manual Yes No
Seat adjuster, power driver lumbar control Yes No
Seat, rear 60/40 split-folding Yes No
Seats, front bucket Yes No
Seats w/Leatherette Back Material No Yes
Security System Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams No Yes
SiriusXM Satellite Radio is standard on nearly all 2018 GM models. Enjoy a 3-month All Access trial subscription with over 150 channels including commercial-free music, plus sports, news and entertainment. Plus listening on the app and online is included, so you'll hear the best SiriusXM has to offer, anywhere life takes you. Welcome to the world of SiriusXM. (IMPORTANT: The SiriusXM Satellite Radio trial package is not provided on vehicles that are ordered for Fleet Daily Rental ("FDR") use. If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then-current rates. Fees and taxes apply. To cancel you must call us at 1-866-635-2349. See our Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. All fees and programming subject to change.) Yes No
Smart Device Integration Yes No
Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers No Yes
StabiliTrak, stability control system with brake assist includes Traction Control Yes No
Stability Control Yes Yes
Steering column, tilt and telescopic Yes No
Steering wheel, 3-spoke Yes No
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Yes Yes
Steering wheel controls, mounted controls for audio, phone and cruise Yes No
Sun/Moonroof No Yes
Suspension, front MacPherson strut Yes No
Suspension, rear 4-link, independent Yes No
Teen Driver Yes No
Telematics Yes No
Temperature display, outside Yes No
Temporary Spare Tire Yes No
Theft-deterrent system, content theft alarm Yes No
Tire, compact spare, T125/80R16 Yes No
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor System Yes No
Tires - Front Performance Yes Yes
Tires, P225/55R17 all-season, blackwall Yes No
Tires: P225/55R17 AS Run-Flat No Yes
Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning No Yes
Tires - Rear Performance Yes Yes
Tool kit, road emergency Yes No
Traction Control Yes Yes
Transmission, 6-speed automatic Yes No
Transmission: 7-Speed Automatic w/Manual Shift Mode -inc: downshift rev matching No Yes
Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode and Sequential Shift Control No Yes
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode No Yes
Trip Computer No Yes
Trunk cargo anchors Yes No
Trunk latch, safety, manual release Yes No
Trunk Rear Cargo Access No Yes
Turbocharged Yes Yes
Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
V6 Cylinder Engine No Yes
Valet Function No Yes
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers No Yes
Vent, rear console Yes No
Visors, driver and front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors, covered Yes No
Warning indicator, front passenger safety belt Yes No
Wheels, 17" (43.2 cm) aluminum Yes No
Wheels: 17" x 7.5" Aluminum-Alloy -inc: machine-finished surface No Yes
Wheel, spare, 16" (40.6 cm) steel Yes No
WiFi Hotspot Yes No
Window Grid Diversity Antenna No Yes
Window, power with driver Express-Up/Down Yes No
Windows, power with Express-Down on all Yes No






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