2018 Chevrolet Malibu HybridFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Hybrid Midsize CarsFront-Wheel Drive
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City
49
MPG
Highway
43
MPG
Combined
46
MPG
Real-World MPG
Based on 1 owner report via EPA fueleconomy.gov
39.0MPG average-15.2% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 46 MPG · Owner reported avg: 39.0 MPG
Driving mix: City 70% / Highway 30%
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.
Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 39.0 real world MPG based on 1 owner report. EPA combined rating is 46 MPG.
Trim Comparison
Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Regular Hybrid
City
49
Hwy
43
Comb
46
Fuel cost: $1,450/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular Hybrid | 49 | 43 | 46 | $1,450 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,450
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$4,750
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: 10/10
GHG Score: 10/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 194 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 6.5 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 1.8L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Body Style
- Sedan
- GVWR
- Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)
Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.
Engine & Efficiency Details
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
- Engine Size
- 1.8L, 4-cylinder
- Induction Type
- SIDI; Hybrid
- Efficiency Tech
- Auto Start-Stop
- Fuel Type
- Regular Gasoline
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Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid MPG History
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