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When you're in the market for a stylish, practical, and reliable sedan, you should seriously consider the 2025 Chevy Malibu. We delve into the details of the four Malibu trim levels to help you identify which one will best suit your needs. 1. LS We begin with the budget-friendly LS, which is driven by the same 163-horsepower turbo 1.5-liter engine as the rest of the Malibu lineup. This smart-looking sedan demands attention from first glance, with the LS boasting a bold black and chrome grille, automatic halogen headlights, daytime running lamps, and 16-inch aluminum wheels. Chevy's use of premium materials gives the interior a luxurious feel. Comfortable six-way adjustable bucket seats are installed at the front. Infotainment is delivered by a diagonal eight-inch touchscreen with an easy-to-use interface. Bluetooth technology allows you to wirelessly connect your smartphone and stream your favorite tunes through the six-speaker sound system. Wi-Fi hotspot capability means you can turn your LS into a connectivity hub for you and your passengers. more Standard Safety Technologies Every Malibu, including the LS, comes with an excellent suite of driver-assist technologies designed to enhance safety. Standard features include a following distance indicator, lane keeping, forward collision alert, and front pedestrian braking. Drivers also receive help with parking and backing up from a rearview camera and rear park assist. 2. RS A rear spoiler, 18-inch wheels, black badging, and twin tailpipes with polished tips make the RS the sportiest Malibu in the lineup. A comfort boost sees drivers receive an eight-way adjustable power seat with an adjustable lumbar support. 3. 1LT Although the 1LT doesn't look as sporty as the RS, it adds more desirable and convenient features, such as heated power side mirrors and LED daytime running lamps. The temperature inside the cabin is now regulated by dual-zone climate control, and front passengers can enjoy instant warmth during colder months with their heated seats. 4. 2LT If you want a Malibu with all the added extras, opt for the 2LT. LED headlights and 19-inch wheels are added to the exterior, but it's inside where you see the most upgrades. The front passenger seat is now power-adjustable, and drivers can save their seat and mirror preferences with a memory function. The new eight-inch diagonal instrument cluster is fully configurable, while the shift knob and steering wheel are now wrapped in leather. An infotainment upgrade introduces an integrated navigation system and a nine-speaker Bose audio system. With Chevy deciding to discontinue the Malibu, this could be your last chance to own this stunning sedan. Contact us or stop by Coughlin Chevrolet Buick GMC Newark in Newark, OH, today, and grab your Chevy Malibu before it disappears off the lot.

Chevy's groundbreaking 2025 Corvette E-Ray adds electric torque to the already impressive performance of the C8 Corvette. The hybrid supercar is ready to leave your local Chevy dealership and tear up Newark streets. Hybrid Performance The heart of the Corvette E-Ray is a race-ready hybrid system that incorporates a 6.2L LT2 V8 and a single electric motor. The engine cranks out 495 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque, while the motor produces 160 horsepower and 125 lb-ft of torque. This brings the hybrid system's net output up to a tire-shredding 655 horsepower and 595 lb-ft of torque. A sporty 8-speed dual-clutch transmission manages the system's power delivery, providing lightning-fast, engaging shifts. Tremendous horsepower and electric low-end torque make the E-Ray universally feared on the racetrack. Channeling all of its power for an explosive start, the hybrid supercar sprints to 60 mph in 2.5 seconds and crosses the quarter-mile mark in 10.5 seconds. more Electric All-Wheel Drive The V8 engine powers the E-Ray's rear wheels, while the electric motor drives the front wheels. This forms an electric all-wheel drive (eAWD) system that gives the vehicle unparalleled traction in all road and track conditions. Additionally, the eAWD system is capable of dynamically adjusting power delivery to enhance stability and help the supercar corner. Exceptional Maneuverability In addition to the nimble eAWD system, the E-Ray comes with an array of technologies and design features that improve its maneuverability. The mighty V8 engine sits directly behind the driver instead of under the hood, forming a mid-engine layout with nearly 50-50 weight distribution. Standard performance suspension with Magnetic Selective Ride Control provides adaptive damping, which enhances traction across all surfaces. It also contains an innovative magnetorheological fluid that becomes rigid in an instant to reduce body roll. All-Electric Mode The E-Ray features an all-electric mode, Stealth Mode, that lets you drive 3-4 miles in complete silence. Stealth Mode uses energy from the 1.9 kWh lithium-ion battery to power the electric motor and disengages once the battery is fully discharged. The supercar is capable of reaching 45 mph in Stealth Mode. Driver-Focused Cockpit The E-Ray's cockpit is built around the driver. Stepping inside the supercar, you will be greeted by 8-way power-adjustable GT1 bucket seats that provide exceptional comfort for grand touring. The 8-inch center touchscreen, which features the E-Ray Performance App, is positioned on the dashboard at an angle facing the driver. To provide an unobstructed view of the digital gauge cluster, the steering wheel sports a race-inspired flat top design. Does the Corvette E-Ray sound like your dream car? Contact us at Coughlin Chevrolet Buick GMC Newark in Newark, OH to learn more about its features and find out how you can make it yours.