2024 Chevrolet Malibu mpg
Combined mpg, LS Fleet FWD
31mpg
- 28 city, 36 highway.
- Top 23% of 72 sedans (2024).
- 11 trims: 30 to 31 mpg.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City mpg | Hwy mpg | Combined | Tank, gal | Miles per tank | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS Fleet FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | FWD | 28 | 36 | 31 | 15.8 | 490 | $1,239 |
| LS FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | FWD | 28 | 36 | 31 | 15.8 | 490 | $1,239 |
| RS FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | FWD | 28 | 36 | 31 | 15.8 | 490 | $1,239 |
| 1LT FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | FWD | 28 | 36 | 31 | 15.8 | 490 | $1,239 |
| LT with 1LT FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | FWD | 28 | 36 | 31 | 15.8 | 490 | $1,239 |
| 2LT FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | FWD | 28 | 36 | 31 | 15.8 | 490 | $1,239 |
| LT with 2LT FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | FWD | 28 | 36 | 31 | 15.8 | 490 | $1,239 |
| 4dr Sdn LS w/1LS FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | FWD | 27 | 35 | 30 | 15.8 | 474 | $1,280 |
| 4dr Sdn RS FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | FWD | 27 | 35 | 30 | 15.8 | 474 | $1,280 |
| 4dr Sdn 1LT FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | FWD | 27 | 35 | 30 | 15.8 | 474 | $1,280 |
| 4dr Sdn 2LT FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | FWD | 27 | 35 | 30 | 15.8 | 474 | $1,280 |
Fuel cost
LS Fleet FWD, 31 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $1,239
- Per month
- $103
- Per mile
- 10.3 cents
- Fill the tank
- $50.56
- Top trim: 2LT FWD. $1,239 a year. Same as the LS Fleet FWD.
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 2.8 | $8.89 |
| 300 miles | 8.3 | $26.67 |
| 500 miles | 13.9 | $44.44 |
| 1,000 miles | 27.8 | $88.89 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $89
- Per year
- $1,074
- Miles a month
- 867
LS Fleet FWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Is 31 mpg good? Yes. Beats 86% of 2026 cars.
MPG by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Combined mpg | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Chevrolet Malibu | LS Fleet FWD | 31 mpg | |
| 2024 Subaru Legacy | AWD | 30 mpg | |
| 2024 Honda Civic | LX FWD | 35 mpg | Compare |
| 2024 Kia K5 | LXS FWD | 31 mpg | |
| 2024 Toyota Corolla Hatchback | SE FWD | 35 mpg | |
| 2024 Nissan Altima | 2.5 S FWD | 32 mpg | |
| 2024 Subaru Impreza | AWD | 30 mpg | Compare |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
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