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2026 Chevrolet Malibu Battery

Complete battery specifications for your 2026 Chevrolet Malibu.

Battery Specifications

Trim Engine Group Size Cold Cranking Amps Reserve Capacity Terminal
XL 3.5L V6 51 685 CCA 105 min Top Post
Sport 3.5L V6 51R 725 CCA 115 min Dual Terminal
Base 3.5L V6 24 716 CCA 116 min Top Post
Premium 3.5L V6 47 620 CCA 101 min Dual Terminal
King Ranch 3.5L V6 24F 718 CCA 120 min Dual Terminal
XLT 2.4L I4 24 529 CCA 96 min Dual Terminal
Base 2.4L I4 51 495 CCA 77 min Dual Terminal
XL 2.4L I4 24 599 CCA 104 min Dual Terminal
SEL 5.0L V8 24 755 CCA 123 min Dual Terminal
Sport 5.0L V8 51 820 CCA 134 min Top Post
Limited 5.0L V8 24F 785 CCA 118 min Side Post

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