Chevrolet · 2016-2025
Malibu — ninth generation (2016–2025)
malibu · malibu l · malibu ls · malibu lt · malibu ltz · malibu premier · malibu hybrid · malibu rs
345 option rows 345 RPO codes 10 model years
97% Factory-verified
- ✓ Factory-verified · 335
- ● Confirmed · 1
- ◑ Single-source · 9
- ⚠ Disputed · 0
Applicable options
Documented RPO codes
Model year
| Code | Option | Years | Notes & factory source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engines | ||||
| LFV | Engine, 1.5L turbo DOHC 4-cylinder, direct injection, variable valve timing (VVT), 163 hp | 2016 | L, LS, 1LT: S; with MNH; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| LFV | Engine, 1.5L turbo DOHC 4-cylinder, direct injection, variable valve timing (VVT), 163 hp | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| LTG | Engine, 2.0L turbo DOHC 4-cylinder, SIDI, variable valve timing (VVT), 250 hp | 2016 | 2LT, Premier: S; with MRC; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| Transmissions | ||||
| MNH | Transmission, 6 speed automatic | 2016 | L, LS, 1LT: S (with LFV); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| MRC | Transmission, 8 speed automatic | 2016 | 2LT, Premier: S (with LTG); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| MRG | Transmission, continuously variable (CVT) | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| Axles | ||||
| F82 | Axle, 3.23 final drive ratio | 2016 | L, LS, 1LT: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| D95 | Axle, 3.08 final drive ratio | 2016 | 2LT, Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| F64 | Axle, 5.10 final drive ratio | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| Packages & Trims | ||||
| 1VL | Equipment group 1VL, L | 2016 | model 1ZB69; retail orders only; the guide prints the column 1VL with footnote mark 1, and NICB 2016 p.49 prints L (1VL) clean; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide (GM Authority copy) p.1 | Confirmed |
| 1VL | Equipment group 1VL, L | 2017–2021 | rests only on the NICB VIN manuals (2017 p.50, 2018 p.49, 2019 p.49, 2020 p.46, 2021 p.45: series L (1VL)); the 2022 manual has no 2022 L series | Single-source |
| 1FL | Equipment group 1FL, LS fleet | 2016 | model 1ZC69; fleet or government orders only; the guide prints the column 1FL with footnote mark 2, and NICB 2016 p.49 prints LS (1FL) clean; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| 1FL | Equipment group 1FL, LS fleet | 2017–2024 | rests only on the NICB VIN manuals (2017 p.50, 2018 p.49, 2019 p.49, 2020 p.46, 2021 p.45, 2022 p.38, 2023 p.33, 2024 p.42: series LS (1FL)) | Single-source |
| 1FL | Equipment group 1FL, LS fleet | 2025 | model 1ZC69; fleet or government orders only | Factory-verified |
| 1LS | Equipment group 1LS, LS | 2016 | model 1ZC69; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| 1LS | Equipment group 1LS, LS | 2017–2024 | rests only on the NICB VIN manuals (2017 p.50, 2018 p.49, 2019 p.49, 2020 p.46, 2021 p.45, 2022 p.38, 2023 p.33, 2024 p.42: series LS (1LS)) | Single-source |
| 1LS | Equipment group 1LS, LS | 2025 | model 1ZC69 | Factory-verified |
| 2FL | Equipment group 2FL, LT | 2016–2017 | rests only on the NICB VIN manuals (2016 p.49, 2017 p.50: series LT (2FL)); the 2016 guide has no 2FL column | Single-source |
| 1LT | Equipment group 1LT, LT | 2016 | model 1ZD69; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| 1LT | Equipment group 1LT, LT | 2017–2024 | rests only on the NICB VIN manuals (2017 p.50, 2018 p.49, 2019 p.49, 2020 p.46, 2021 p.45, 2022 p.38, 2023 p.33, 2024 p.42: series LT (1LT)) | Single-source |
| 1LT | Equipment group 1LT, LT | 2025 | model 1ZD69 | Factory-verified |
| 2LT | Equipment group 2LT, LT | 2016 | model 1ZD69; the 2.0L turbo LT (LTG, MRC); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| 2LT | Equipment group 2LT, LT | 2017 | rests only on the NICB VIN manual (2017 p.50: series LT (2LT)); the 2018–2024 manuals print no 2LT series | Single-source |
| 2LT | Equipment group 2LT | 2025 | model 1ZF69; the top trim (IOU, UQA, T4L, leather-appointed seats); NICB 2025 p.42 calls the series Premier (2LT) | Factory-verified |
| 1LZ | Equipment group 1LZ | 2016–2017 | rests only on the NICB VIN manuals (2016 p.49: series LTZ (1LZ); 2017 p.50: Premier (1LZ)); the 2016 guide has no 1LZ column | Single-source |
| 2LZ | Equipment group 2LZ, Premier | 2016 | model 1ZF69; NICB 2016 p.49 calls the series LTZ (2LZ); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| 2LZ | Equipment group 2LZ, Premier | 2017–2024 | rests only on the NICB VIN manuals (2017 p.50, 2018 p.49, 2019 p.49, 2020 p.46, 2021 p.45, 2022 p.38, 2023 p.33, 2024 p.42: series Premier (2LZ)) | Single-source |
| 1SP | Equipment group 1SP, RS | 2021–2024 | rests only on the NICB VIN manuals (2021 p.45, 2022 p.38, 2023 p.33, 2024 p.42: series RS (1SP)); the 2019 and 2020 manuals print an RS series without a code | Single-source |
| 1SP | Equipment group 1SP, RS | 2025 | model 1ZS69 | Factory-verified |
| WPJ | Convenience and technology package | 2016 | 1LT: O; 2LT: required; includes BTV, DD8, KI6, UDD, IO5, K4C, USS, N34 and VY7; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| WPL | Leather package | 2016 | 1LT: O, requires WPJ; includes KA1, AAQ, AT9 and UQA; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PCL | Sun and wheels package | 2016 | 1LT: O, requires WPL; includes C3U, UG1, PZX and R0X; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| WPR | Driver confidence package | 2016 | 1LT: O, requires WPJ; 2LT: required; Premier: O; includes UHY, UKJ, TQ5, UD5, UKC, UHX, UE4, UEU and UFG; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| WPR | Driver confidence package | 2025 | LS fleet: O, requires UKC and adds DL6; LS, RS, 1LT, 2LT: S; includes UD7, which becomes UFQ when WPN is ordered | Factory-verified |
| WPS | Driver confidence package II | 2016 | Premier: O, requires WPR; includes KSG, UGN (replacing UHY), UFQ (replacing UD5) and J71; the 2025 guide reuses WPS for the renamed Chevy Safety Assist bundle with different contents (next row); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| WPS | Chevy Safety Assist | 2025 | all trims: S; includes UE4, UEU, UHX, TQ5, UHY and UKJ; the 2016 guide prints WPS as Driver confidence package II, with different contents (previous row) | Factory-verified |
| WPN | Driver confidence and cruise package | 2025 | 2LT: O; includes UFQ, UGN and KSG; deletes WPR | Factory-verified |
| WJP | Midnight Edition | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O; includes B57, B94, GPV and Q94 (1LT also UGE, RMI, N5F and VY7); requires GB8 paint unless PCV is ordered, and a Jet Black interior; not available with R88, RIK, SFZ or WBL | Factory-verified |
| PCV | Sport Edition | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O; includes B57, B94, GPV and Q94 (1LT also UGE, RMI, N5F and VY7); requires a Jet Black interior; not available with GB8 paint, R88, RIK, SFZ or WBL | Factory-verified |
| WBL | Redline Edition | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O; includes CG6, B94, Q6M, GPN, EWE and VUP (1LT also UGE, RMI, N5F and VY7); requires a Jet Black interior and GAZ, GB8 or GXD paint; not available with WJP or PCV | Factory-verified |
| VMD | LPO, cargo convenience package | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (dealer-installed); includes cargo organizer and cargo net; not available at start of production; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| VQG | LPO, weather protection package | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (dealer-installed); not available at start of production; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PCH | LPO, floor liner package | 2025 | all trims: O (dealer-installed); includes RIA and VLI; not available with PDH or VAV; replaces the standard floor mats | Factory-verified |
| PDH | LPO, interior protection package | 2025 | all trims: O (dealer-installed); includes VAV and VLI; replaces the standard floor mats | Factory-verified |
| Equipment | ||||
| 5JR | LPO, mirror caps, alternate finish | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (dealer-installed); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| 5LE | LPO, garage door opener | 2025 | all trims: O (dealer-installed) | Factory-verified |
| 5ZU | LPO, rear spoiler | 2025 | LS, 1LT, 2LT: O (dealer-installed); not available at this time; requires GAZ or GB8 paint | Factory-verified |
| A45 | Driver memory, 2 presets for the 8-way power driver seat and the outside mirrors | 2016 | Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| A45 | Driver memory, 2 presets for the 8-way power driver seat and the outside mirrors | 2025 | 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| A51 | Seats, front bucket | 2016 | all trims: S (color and trim page); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| A51 | Seats, front bucket | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| AAQ | Seat adjuster, front passenger 6-way power | 2016 | 1LT: O (with WPL); Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| AAQ | Seat adjuster, front passenger 6-way power | 2025 | 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| AE2 | Trunk latch, safety, manual release | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| AE2 | Trunk latch, safety, manual release | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| AE8 | Seat adjuster, driver 8-way power | 2016 | LS fleet: O; 1LT, 2LT, Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| AE8 | Seat adjuster, driver 8-way power | 2025 | LS fleet: O, includes AL9; RS, 1LT, 2LT: S; not offered on 1LS | Factory-verified |
| AG6 | Seat adjuster, front passenger 6-way manual | 2016 | L, LS, 1LT, 2LT: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| AG6 | Seat adjuster, front passenger 6-way manual | 2025 | LS, RS, 1LT: S | Factory-verified |
| AH4 | Seat adjuster, driver 6-way manual | 2016 | L, LS: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| AH4 | Seat adjuster, driver 6-way manual | 2025 | LS: S | Factory-verified |
| AL9 | Seat adjuster, driver power lumbar control | 2016 | LS fleet: O, requires AE8; 1LT, 2LT, Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| AL9 | Seat adjuster, driver power lumbar control | 2025 | LS fleet: O, only with AE8; RS, 1LT, 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| AT9 | Seat adjuster, front passenger power lumbar | 2016 | 1LT: O (with WPL); Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| AT9 | Seat adjuster, front passenger power lumbar | 2025 | 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| ATH | Passive entry system, with extended-range remote keyless entry | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| AVJ | Keyless open, front doors, with extended-range remote keyless entry | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| AXG | Windows, power, driver express up and down | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| AXG | Windows, power, driver express up and down | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| AYF | Airbags, 10 total, frontal and knee for driver and front passenger, seat-mounted side-impact and roof-rail head-curtain, with Passenger Sensing System | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| AYF | Airbags, 10 total, frontal and knee for driver and front passenger, seat-mounted side-impact and roof-rail head-curtain, with Passenger Sensing System | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| B34 | Floor mats, carpeted, front | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| B34 | Floor mats, carpeted, front | 2025 | all trims: S; deleted when PCH, PDH, RIA or VAV is ordered | Factory-verified |
| B35 | Floor mats, carpeted, rear | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| B35 | Floor mats, carpeted, rear | 2025 | all trims: S; deleted when PCH, PDH, RIA or VAV is ordered | Factory-verified |
| B57 | Badge, nameplate, black | 2025 | RS: S; 1LT, 2LT: O (with WJP or PCV) | Factory-verified |
| B7T | Sill plates, bright | 2016 | Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| B94 | Bowties, black, front and rear | 2025 | RS: S; 1LT, 2LT: O (with WJP, PCV or WBL) | Factory-verified |
| BB4 | Floor mats, premium, front and rear | 2016 | Premier: O (with C3U); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| BTM | Keyless start | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| BTM | Keyless start | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| BTV | Remote vehicle starter system | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WPJ); Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| BTV | Remote vehicle starter system | 2025 | LS fleet: O; LS, RS, 1LT, 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| C3U | Sunroof, power, tilt-sliding, with fixed rear skylight glass and sunshade | 2016 | 1LT: O, requires WPJ, included with PCL; Premier: O; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| C3U | Sunroof, power, tilt-sliding, with fixed rear skylight glass and sunshade | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O | Factory-verified |
| C4P | Air conditioning, single-zone, manual | 2025 | LS, RS: S | Factory-verified |
| C59 | Vent, rear console | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| C59 | Vent, rear console | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| CG6 | Badge, nameplate, black with red outline | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WBL) | Factory-verified |
| CJ2 | Air conditioning, dual-zone, automatic climate control | 2016 | Premier: S (the other trims have single-zone manual air conditioning, printed with no code); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| CJ2 | Air conditioning, dual-zone, automatic climate control | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| D31 | Mirror, inside rearview, manual day/night | 2016 | L, LS, 1LT, 2LT: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| D31 | Mirror, inside rearview, manual day/night | 2025 | LS, RS, 1LT: S | Factory-verified |
| D49 | Mirrors, outside, power-adjustable, manual-folding, body-color | 2016 | L, LS: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| D49 | Mirrors, outside, power-adjustable, manual-folding, black | 2025 | LS fleet: S; the 2016 guide prints D49 body-color | Factory-verified |
| DD8 | Mirror, inside rearview, auto-dimming | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WPJ); Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| DD8 | Mirror, inside rearview, auto-dimming | 2025 | 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| DK2 | Mirrors, outside, heated, power-adjustable, manual-folding, body-color | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| DL6 | Mirrors, outside, power-adjustable, manual-folding, body-color | 2025 | LS fleet: O (with WPR); LS, RS: S | Factory-verified |
| DWK | Mirrors, outside, heated, power-adjustable, manual-folding, body-color, with integrated turn signal indicators | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| EWE | Mirror caps, outside, black | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WBL) | Factory-verified |
| GNA | Suspension, front, MacPherson strut | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| GNA | Suspension, front, MacPherson strut | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| GNC | Suspension, rear, independent 4-link | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| GNC | Suspension, rear, independent 4-link | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| GPN | Grille, blacked-out | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WBL) | Factory-verified |
| GPV | Grille, blacked-out, with dark chrome surround | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WJP or PCV) | Factory-verified |
| GPW | Grille, chrome surround with black inserts | 2025 | RS: S | Factory-verified |
| IO5 | Audio system, Chevrolet MyLink, 8 inch diagonal color touch screen, AM/FM stereo | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WPJ); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| IO6 | Audio system, Chevrolet MyLink with navigation, 8 inch diagonal color touch screen, AM/FM stereo | 2016 | 1LT: O, requires WPL; Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| IOA | Audio system, Chevrolet MyLink, 7 inch diagonal color touch screen, AM/FM stereo, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay capable | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| IOR | Audio system, Chevrolet Infotainment 3, 8 inch diagonal color touch screen, AM/FM stereo, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capable | 2025 | LS, RS, 1LT: S | Factory-verified |
| IOU | Audio system, Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Plus with connected navigation, 8 inch diagonal HD color touch screen, AM/FM stereo | 2025 | 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| IP1 | Audio system, AM/FM stereo | 2016 | L: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| J60 | Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| J60 | Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| J69 | Brake, parking, manual | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| J71 | Brake, parking, electronic | 2016 | Premier: O (with WPS); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| J71 | Brake, parking, electronic | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| JJ2 | Brake lining, high-performance, noise and dust performance | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| JJ2 | Brake lining, high-performance, noise and dust performance | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| K05 | Engine block heater | 2016 | all trims: O; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| K05 | Engine block heater | 2025 | all trims: O | Factory-verified |
| K34 | Cruise control, electronic, with set and resume speed | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| K34 | Cruise control, electronic, with set and resume speed | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| K4C | Wireless charging for devices | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WPJ); Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| K4C | Wireless charging for devices | 2025 | 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| KA1 | Seats, heated, driver and front passenger | 2016 | 1LT: O (with WPL); Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| KA1 | Seats, heated, driver and front passenger | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| KB5 | Braking control, ECM grade | 2016 | all trims: S; the guide also prints KB5 a second time as Hill Start Assist (S on all trims); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| KB5 | Braking control, ECM grade | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| KI6 | Power outlet, 120-volt, rear of center console | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WPJ); Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| KI6 | Power outlet, 120-volt, rear of center console | 2025 | 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| KJB | Audio system feature, USB charging-only port, rear of center console | 2025 | 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| KL9 | Engine control, stop-start system | 2016 | L, LS, 1LT: S (with LFV); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| KL9 | Engine control, stop-start system | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| KSG | Cruise control, adaptive, full range | 2016 | Premier: O (with WPS); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| KSG | Cruise control, adaptive | 2025 | 2LT: O (with WPN) | Factory-verified |
| KTI | Tire inflator kit | 2016 | 2LT, Premier: S; the 2016 guide reads tire inflation kit; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| KTI | Tire inflator kit | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| KU9 | Seats, ventilated, driver and front passenger | 2016 | Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| KU9 | Seats, ventilated, driver and front passenger | 2025 | 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| N34 | Steering wheel, leather-wrapped, 3-spoke | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WPJ); Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| N37 | Steering column, tilt and telescopic | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| N37 | Steering column, tilt and telescopic | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| N45 | Steering wheel, 3-spoke | 2016 | L, LS, 1LT, 2LT: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| N45 | Steering wheel, 3-spoke | 2025 | LS, 1LT: S | Factory-verified |
| N5F | Steering wheel, wrapped | 2025 | RS, 2LT: S; 1LT: O (with WJP, PCV or WBL) | Factory-verified |
| P0J | OnStar Security, 24 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| P0K | OnStar Security, 36 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| P0L | OnStar Security, 48 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| P0Q | OnStar Security, 60 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| P0U | OnStar Security, 12 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| P0V | OnStar Insights, 12 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| P0W | OnStar Insights, 24 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| P0X | OnStar Insights, 36 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| P0Y | OnStar Insights, 48 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| P0Z | OnStar Insights, 60 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| PPW | Wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| PQF | OnStar Protection service, 6 months | 2016 | all trims: O; requires UE1; fleet or government order types; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PQG | OnStar Protection service, 18 months | 2016 | all trims: O; requires UE1; fleet or government order types; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PQH | OnStar Protection service, 30 months | 2016 | all trims: O; requires UE1; fleet or government order types; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PQI | OnStar Security service, 6 months | 2016 | all trims: O; requires UE1; fleet or government order types; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PQL | OnStar Security service, 18 months | 2016 | all trims: O; requires UE1; fleet or government order types; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PQM | OnStar Security service, 30 months | 2016 | all trims: O; requires UE1; fleet or government order types; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PQP | OnStar Fleet Guidance service, additional 6 months | 2016 | all trims: O; requires UE1; fleet or government order types; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PQQ | OnStar Fleet Guidance service, additional 18 months | 2016 | all trims: O; requires UE1; fleet or government order types; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PQT | OnStar Fleet Guidance service, additional 30 months | 2016 | all trims: O; requires UE1; fleet or government order types; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PR6 | SiriusXM, additional 9 months of the SiriusXM All Access package | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O; requires U2K and a fleet or government order type; the 2025 guide names the SXM Platinum Plan (next row); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PR6 | SiriusXM, additional 9 months of the SXM Platinum Plan | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O | Factory-verified |
| PR7 | SiriusXM, additional 21 months of the SiriusXM All Access package | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O; requires U2K and a fleet or government order type; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PR7 | SiriusXM, additional 21 months of the SXM Platinum Plan | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O | Factory-verified |
| PR8 | SiriusXM, additional 33 months of the SiriusXM All Access package | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O; requires U2K and a fleet or government order type; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PR8 | SiriusXM, additional 33 months of the SXM Platinum Plan | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O | Factory-verified |
| PRB | OnStar One, 3 years | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1 and a TRE or SRE order type; not available with fleet or government order types or on shipments to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands or Guam; added to the guide on May 5, 2025 | Factory-verified |
| PZX | Wheels, 18 inch aluminum | 2016 | 1LT: O (with PCL); 2LT: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| PZX | Wheels, 18 inch aluminum | 2025 | RS: S | Factory-verified |
| Q6M | Wheels, 19 inch aluminum, black-painted, with red hash marks | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WBL) | Factory-verified |
| Q82 | Wheels, 19 inch aluminum | 2025 | 1LT: O, requires a fleet daily rental order type; 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| Q94 | Wheels, 19 inch aluminum, black-painted | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WJP or PCV) | Factory-verified |
| QC7 | Wheels, 16 inch aluminum | 2025 | LS: S; 1LT: O | Factory-verified |
| R0X | Tires, 245/45R18 all-season, blackwall | 2016 | 1LT: O (with PCL); 2LT: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| R0X | Tires, 245/45R18 all-season, blackwall | 2025 | RS: S; 1LT: O (with RD1) | Factory-verified |
| R6P | SiriusXM, 3 years | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O; requires U2K and a TRE or SRE order type; not available with fleet or government order types; marked new | Factory-verified |
| R83 | Tires, P205/65R16 all-season, blackwall | 2016 | L, LS: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| R83 | Tires, P205/65R16 all-season, blackwall | 2025 | LS: S; 1LT: O (with QC7) | Factory-verified |
| R88 | LPO, black bowtie emblem, illuminated | 2025 | LS, 1LT, 2LT: O (dealer-installed); not available with SFZ | Factory-verified |
| R8G | OnStar One Business Plus, 12 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| R8P | OnStar One Business Plus, 36 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| R8W | OnStar One Business Plus, 60 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| R8Z | OnStar One Business Plus, 48 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| R9L | OnStar Basics, deleted (OnStar Fleet Basics for fleet) | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; included and only available on shipments to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands or Guam | Factory-verified |
| R9V | Mobile Service Plus, 3 years | 2025 | all trims: O; required for dealers with a BFU of 284 unless R9W is ordered; TRE, SRE or fleet order types; not available with R9Y | Factory-verified |
| R9W | Mobile Service Plus, deleted | 2025 | all trims: O; requires a dealer with a BFU of 284 and a TRE, SRE or fleet order type | Factory-verified |
| R9Y | Mobile Service Plus, 1 year | 2025 | all trims: O; required for dealers with a BFU of 284 unless R9W is ordered; not available with R9V; added to the guide on May 26, 2025 | Factory-verified |
| RD1 | Wheels, 18 inch aluminum, bright machined, with Lunar Gray pockets | 2025 | 1LT: O | Factory-verified |
| RDI | LPO, keyless entry keypad, 5-digit programmable, on the driver-side B-pillar | 2025 | LS, 1LT, 2LT: O (dealer-installed); not available at start of production | Factory-verified |
| RFH | OnStar One Business Plus, 24 months of service | 2025 | all trims: O; requires UE1; US fleet or government order types only | Factory-verified |
| RIA | LPO, all-weather floor liners, front and rear | 2025 | all trims: O (dealer-installed); included with PCH; not available with PDH or VAV; replaces the standard floor mats | Factory-verified |
| RIK | LPO, gloss black emblems, door and trunk | 2025 | LS, 1LT, 2LT: O (dealer-installed); not available at this time on LS; not available with WBL, WJP or PCV | Factory-verified |
| RMI | Tires, 245/40R19 all-season, blackwall | 2016 | Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| RMI | Tires, 245/40R19 all-season, blackwall | 2025 | 1LT: O (with Q82, WJP, PCV or WBL); 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| ROV | OnStar with 4G LTE for fleet, 12GB or 12 months | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O; requires UE1 and VV4; fleet or government order types; not available with ROW; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| ROW | OnStar with 4G LTE for fleet, 24GB or 24 months | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O; requires UE1 and VV4; fleet or government order types; not available with ROV; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| RRY | Wheels, 16 inch steel, with cover | 2016 | L: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| RS1 | Wheels, 16 inch aluminum | 2016 | LS: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| RSC | Wheels, 17 inch aluminum | 2016 | 1LT: S; the guide prints the metric size as 45.7 cm; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| RSE | Wheels, 17 inch aluminum | 2025 | 1LT: S | Factory-verified |
| RSR | Rear seat reminder | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| RT9 | Wheels, 19 inch aluminum | 2016 | Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| RWS | LPO, carpeted floor mats | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT: O (dealer-installed); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| RWU | LPO, cargo area organizer, collapsible | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (dealer-installed); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| S0M | LPO, illuminated door sill plates | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (dealer-installed); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| S6P | LPO, remote start kit | 2016 | LS: O (dealer-installed); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| SAI | LPO, stainless steel door sill plates | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT: O (dealer-installed); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| SBZ | LPO, sport pedal kit | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (dealer-installed); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| SFE | LPO, wheel locks | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (dealer-installed); not available with SGZ, nor on LS, 1LT or 2LT with SKY; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| SFE | LPO, wheel locks | 2025 | all trims: O (dealer-installed) | Factory-verified |
| SFZ | LPO, black bowtie | 2025 | LS, 1LT, 2LT: O (dealer-installed); not available with R88, nor on 1LT and 2LT with WBL, WJP or PCV | Factory-verified |
| SGZ | LPO, wheels, 19 inch aluminum | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (dealer-installed); not available with SFE or SKY; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| SJF | Wheel, spare, 16 inch steel | 2016 | L, LS, 1LT: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| SJF | Wheel, spare, 16 inch steel | 2025 | all trims: O (with ZAM) | Factory-verified |
| SKY | LPO, wheels, 18 inch aluminum | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT: O (dealer-installed); not available with SFE or SGZ; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| T43 | Spoiler, rear | 2025 | RS: S | Factory-verified |
| T4A | Headlamps, halogen | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| T4A | Headlamps, halogen | 2025 | LS, RS, 1LT: S | Factory-verified |
| T4L | Headlamps, LED | 2025 | 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| T4Z | Buckle to drive, non-configurable | 2025 | all trims: O; commercial fleet and government only; not available with T8Z or for fleet daily rental; the guide's wording omits the Settings switch T8Z has | Factory-verified |
| T61 | Daytime running lamps, integral to headlamps | 2016 | L, LS: S; the 2016 guide prints only daytime running lamps; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| T61 | Daytime running lamps, integral to headlamps | 2025 | LS, RS: S | Factory-verified |
| T7E | Daytime running lamps, LED | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| T7E | Daytime running lamps, LED, separate | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| T83 | Headlamp control, automatic on and off | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| T83 | Headlamp control, automatic on and off | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| T8Z | Buckle to drive, can be turned on and off in Settings or the Teen driver menu | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| TDM | Teen driver | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| TQ5 | Headlamps, IntelliBeam automatic high beam | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (with WPR); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| TQ5 | Headlamps, IntelliBeam automatic high beam | 2025 | all trims: S (with WPS) | Factory-verified |
| U2K | SiriusXM, trial subscription | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: S; 3-month All Access trial; not provided on fleet daily rental orders; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| U2K | SiriusXM, trial subscription | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: S; not provided on fleet daily rental orders | Factory-verified |
| U80 | Compass display | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UD5 | Front and rear park assist | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (with WPR); replaced by UFQ with WPS; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UD7 | Rear park assist | 2025 | LS fleet: O (with WPR); LS, RS, 1LT, 2LT: S (with WPR) | Factory-verified |
| UDC | Driver information center, monochromatic display | 2016 | L, LS, 1LT, 2LT: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UDC | Driver information center, monochromatic display | 2025 | LS, RS, 1LT: S | Factory-verified |
| UDD | Driver information center, color display | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WPJ); Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UE1 | OnStar, Guidance plan, 6 months | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UE1 | OnStar services capable | 2025 | all trims: S; service plan required | Factory-verified |
| UE4 | Following distance indicator | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (with WPR); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UE4 | Following distance indicator | 2025 | all trims: S (with WPS) | Factory-verified |
| UEU | Forward collision alert | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (with WPR); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UEU | Forward collision alert | 2025 | all trims: S (with WPS) | Factory-verified |
| UFG | Rear cross traffic alert | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (with WPR); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UFG | Rear cross traffic alert | 2025 | all trims: O (with UKC) | Factory-verified |
| UFQ | Parking assist, semi-automatic | 2016 | Premier: O (with WPS); replaces UD5; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UFQ | Automatic parking assist | 2025 | 2LT: O (with WPN) | Factory-verified |
| UG1 | Universal home remote, garage door opener, 3-channel programmable | 2016 | 1LT: O (with C3U or PCL); Premier: O (with C3U); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UGE | Tail lamps, LED | 2016 | Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UGE | Tail lamps, LED | 2025 | 1LT: O (with WJP, PCV or WBL); 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| UGN | Front automatic braking | 2016 | Premier: O (with WPS); replaces UHY; the 2025 guide reads Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UGN | Enhanced automatic emergency braking | 2025 | 2LT: O (with WPN) | Factory-verified |
| UHH | Warning indicator, front passenger seat belt | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UHH | Warning indicator, front passenger seat belt | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| UHS | Driver information center, enhanced, 8 inch diagonal multi-color reconfigurable display | 2025 | 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| UHX | Lane keep assist | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (with WPR); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UHX | Lane keep assist with lane departure warning | 2025 | all trims: S (with WPS) | Factory-verified |
| UHY | Front automatic braking, city-speed | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (with WPR); the 2025 guide reads Automatic Emergency Braking; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UHY | Automatic emergency braking | 2025 | all trims: S (with WPS) | Factory-verified |
| UJM | Tire pressure monitor system | 2016 | all trims: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UJM | Tire pressure monitor system | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| UKC | Side blind zone alert with lane change alert | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (with WPR); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UKC | Lane change alert with side blind zone alert | 2025 | all trims: O; includes UFG; LS fleet requires WPR | Factory-verified |
| UKJ | Front pedestrian braking | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (with WPR); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UKJ | Front pedestrian braking | 2025 | all trims: S (with WPS) | Factory-verified |
| UQA | Audio system feature, Bose premium 9-speaker system | 2016 | 1LT: O (with WPL); Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UQA | Audio system feature, Bose premium 9-speaker system | 2025 | 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| UQF | Audio system feature, 6-speaker system | 2016 | L, LS, 1LT, 2LT: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UQF | Audio system feature, 6-speaker system | 2025 | LS, RS, 1LT: S | Factory-verified |
| USS | Audio system feature, dual USB charging-only ports, rear of center console | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WPJ); Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UVB | HD rear vision camera | 2025 | all trims: S; the display is not HD with IOR | Factory-verified |
| UVC | Rear vision camera | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UVD | Steering wheel, heated | 2016 | Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| UVD | Steering wheel, heated | 2025 | 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| V33 | Tool kit, road emergency | 2016 | L, LS, 1LT: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| V33 | Tool kit, road emergency | 2025 | all trims: O (with ZAM) | Factory-verified |
| VAS | LPO, grille, body-color | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (dealer-installed); not available with KSG; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| VAT | LPO, grille, chrome | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (dealer-installed); not available with KSG; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| VAV | LPO, all-weather floor mats | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (dealer-installed); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| VAV | LPO, all-weather floor mats | 2025 | all trims: O (dealer-installed); included with PDH; replaces the standard floor mats | Factory-verified |
| VK3 | License plate bracket, front | 2016 | all trims: O; included on orders to ship-to states that require a front plate; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| VK3 | License plate bracket, front | 2025 | all trims: O; included on orders to ship-to states that require a front plate | Factory-verified |
| VLI | LPO, cargo mat | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (dealer-installed); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| VLI | LPO, cargo mat | 2025 | all trims: O (dealer-installed); included with PCH and PDH | Factory-verified |
| VQK | LPO, splash guards, front and rear, custom molded | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (dealer-installed); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| VQK | LPO, splash guards, front and rear, custom molded | 2025 | all trims: O (dealer-installed); not available to order at this time | Factory-verified |
| VUP | LPO, Redline outside mirror decals | 2025 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WBL) | Factory-verified |
| VV4 | OnStar 4G LTE, built-in Wi-Fi hotspot | 2016 | LS fleet: O; LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: S; 3GB or 3-month data trial; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| VV4 | Wi-Fi hotspot capable | 2025 | all trims: S | Factory-verified |
| VY7 | Shift knob, leather-wrapped | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT: O (with WPJ); Premier: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| VY7 | Shift knob, leather-wrapped | 2025 | 1LT: O (with WJP, PCV or WBL); 2LT: S | Factory-verified |
| VYW | LPO, premium carpeted floor mats, front and rear | 2025 | all trims: O (dealer-installed); not available to order at this time | Factory-verified |
| W2D | LPO, cargo net | 2016 | LS, 1LT, 2LT, Premier: O (dealer-installed); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| W2D | LPO, cargo net | 2025 | all trims: O (dealer-installed) | Factory-verified |
| ZAM | Tire, compact spare, T125/80R16 | 2016 | L, LS, 1LT: S; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| ZAM | Tire, compact spare, T125/80R16 | 2025 | all trims: O; includes SJF and V33; not available with fleet daily rental order types | Factory-verified |
| Paint | ||||
| G1F | Paint, Autumn Bronze Metallic | 2016 | touch-up WA-406Y; extra cost; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| G1M | Paint, Blue Velvet Metallic | 2016 | touch-up WA-410Y; not with the Dark Atmosphere/Loft Brown interiors; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| G1W | Paint, Iridescent Pearl Tricoat | 2016 | touch-up WA-140X; extra cost; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| G5D | Paint, Mineral Gray Metallic | 2025 | touch-up WA-615G; all interiors | Factory-verified |
| G7Q | Paint, Nightfall Gray Metallic | 2016 | touch-up WA-139X; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| G7T | Paint, Butte Red Metallic | 2016 | touch-up WA-142X; not with the Dark Atmosphere/Loft Brown interiors; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| GAN | Paint, Silver Ice Metallic | 2016 | touch-up WA-636R; not with the Dark Atmosphere/Loft Brown interiors; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| GAZ | Paint, Summit White | 2016 | touch-up WA-8624; not with the Dark Atmosphere/Loft Brown interiors; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| GAZ | Paint, Summit White | 2025 | touch-up WA-8624; all interiors | Factory-verified |
| GB8 | Paint, Mosaic Black Metallic | 2016 | touch-up WA-384A; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| GB8 | Paint, Mosaic Black Metallic | 2025 | touch-up WA-384A; all interiors | Factory-verified |
| GBE | Paint, Crystal Red Tintcoat | 2016 | touch-up WA-505Q; extra cost; not with the Dark Atmosphere/Loft Brown interiors; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| GNT | Paint, Radiant Red Tintcoat | 2025 | touch-up WA-170H; extra cost; not available on LS | Factory-verified |
| GWT | Paint, Champagne Silver Metallic | 2016 | touch-up WA-102V; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| GXD | Paint, Sterling Gray Metallic | 2025 | touch-up WA-130H; all interiors | Factory-verified |
| GXF | Paint, Night Shade Metallic | 2025 | touch-up WA-132H; marked new | Factory-verified |
| GXP | Paint, Lakeshore Blue Metallic | 2025 | touch-up WA-136H; all interiors | Factory-verified |
| Interior Trim | ||||
| H0Y | Interior trim, Jet Black, leather-appointed | 2016 | 1LT with WPL; front buckets (A51); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| H1H | Interior trim, Dark Atmosphere/Medium Ash Gray, premium cloth | 2016 | L, LS, 1LT, 2LT; front buckets (A51); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| H1H | Interior trim, Dark Atmosphere/Medium Ash Gray, premium cloth | 2025 | LS, 1LT; front buckets (A51) | Factory-verified |
| H1I | Interior trim, Dark Atmosphere/Medium Ash Gray, leather-appointed | 2016 | 1LT with WPL; front buckets (A51); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| H1J | Interior trim, Dark Atmosphere/Loft Brown, leather-appointed | 2016 | 1LT with WPL; front buckets (A51); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| H1K | Interior trim, Dark Atmosphere/Medium Ash Gray, perforated leather-appointed | 2016 | Premier; front buckets (A51); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| H1T | Interior trim, Jet Black, premium cloth | 2016 | 1LT, 2LT; front buckets (A51); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| H1T | Interior trim, Jet Black, premium cloth | 2025 | LS, RS, 1LT; front buckets (A51) | Factory-verified |
| H1Y | Interior trim, Jet Black, perforated leather-appointed | 2016 | Premier; front buckets (A51); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| H1Y | Interior trim, Jet Black, perforated leather-appointed | 2025 | 2LT; front buckets (A51) | Factory-verified |
| HMY | Interior trim, Dark Atmosphere/Loft Brown, perforated leather-appointed | 2016 | Premier; front buckets (A51); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| HY5 | Interior trim, Dark Atmosphere/Light Wheat, perforated leather-appointed | 2025 | 2LT; front buckets (A51) | Factory-verified |
| Internal / Process | ||||
| FE9 internal | Emissions, federal requirements | 2016 | ; all trims: O; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| FE9 internal | Emissions, federal requirements | 2025 | ; all trims: O | Factory-verified |
| NB8 internal | Emissions override, California | 2025 | ; all trims: O; lets a dealer in a California-emissions state order federal emissions for a car registered in a federal-emissions state; requires FE9; not available in Maine or Vermont | Factory-verified |
| NB9 internal | Emissions override, state-specific | 2025 | ; all trims: O; lets YF5 and NE1 dealers order each other's emissions | Factory-verified |
| NC7 internal | Emissions override, federal | 2025 | ; all trims: O; for dealers in federal-emissions states ordering YF5 or NE1 emissions; requires YF5 or NE1 | Factory-verified |
| NE1 internal | Emissions, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington state requirements | 2016 | ; all trims: O; the 2025 guide adds Colorado, Minnesota, Nevada and Virginia (next row); GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| NE1 internal | Emissions, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia and Washington state requirements | 2025 | ; all trims: O | Factory-verified |
| WI7 internal | Ship thru, built at Fairfax Assembly, shipped to Knapheide in Kansas City, Missouri, and returned to Fairfax for shipping to the final destination | 2025 | ; all trims: O | Factory-verified |
| WMO internal | Ship thru, built at Fairfax Assembly, shipped to Reading Equipment and Distribution in Kansas City, Missouri, and returned to Fairfax for shipping to the final destination | 2025 | ; all trims: O; GM prints the code WMO (letter O) and no list prints a WM0 form | Factory-verified |
| YF5 internal | Emissions, California state requirements | 2016 | ; all trims: O; GM's 2016 Malibu order guide | Factory-verified |
| YF5 internal | Emissions, California state requirements | 2025 | ; all trims: O | Factory-verified |
Source document: chevrolet/malibu-gen9.md. Rows marked — record an option the factory offered whose RPO code is not documented in the consulted sources.