Chevrolet Malibu MPG by Year

Which catalog years and configurations are the most fuel efficient, plus tank size and estimated range where both exist.

The largest stored change occurs between 2003 and 2004, when highway mpg, city mpg, and tank all increase.

Key changes

2001
Stored figures changed
Highway MPG −1 mpg · City MPG −2 mpg · Tank +0.5 gal
2004
Stored figures changed
Highway MPG +5 mpg · City MPG +4 mpg · Tank +2.0 gal
2008
Stored figures changed
Highway MPG −4 mpg · City MPG −2 mpg
2013
Stored figures changed
Highway MPG +4 mpg · City MPG +3 mpg · Tank +2.5 gal
2016
Stored figures changed
Highway MPG +1 mpg · City MPG +2 mpg · Tank −2.7 gal

Year	City	Highway	Tank	Est. hwy range
2023	29 mpg	36 mpg	15.8 gal	569 mi
2022	22–29 mpg	33–36 mpg	15.8 gal	569 mi
2021	22–29 mpg	33–36 mpg	15.8 gal	569 mi
2020	22–29 mpg	32–36 mpg	15.8 gal	569 mi
2019	22–29 mpg	32–36 mpg	15.8 gal	569 mi
2018	22–27 mpg	33–36 mpg	13.0–15.8 gal	569 mi
2017	27 mpg	37 mpg	13.0–15.8 gal	585 mi
2016	22–27 mpg	33–37 mpg	13.0–15.8 gal	585 mi
2015	21–25 mpg	30–36 mpg	15.8–18.5 gal	666 mi
2014	21–25 mpg	30–36 mpg	15.8–18.5 gal	666 mi
2013	21–25 mpg	30–37 mpg	15.8–18.5 gal	685 mi
2012	17–22 mpg	26–33 mpg	16.0 gal	528 mi
2011	22 mpg	33 mpg	16.0 gal	528 mi
2010	22 mpg	30–33 mpg	16.0 gal	528 mi
2009	22 mpg	30–33 mpg	16.0 gal	528 mi
2008	17–22 mpg	26–30 mpg	16.0 gal	480 mi
2007	18–24 mpg	26–34 mpg	16.1 gal	547 mi
2006	19–24 mpg	26–32 mpg	16.1 gal	515 mi
2005	22–24 mpg	32–35 mpg	16.1 gal	564 mi
2004	23–24 mpg	32–34 mpg	16.1 gal	547 mi
2003	20 mpg	29 mpg	14.1 gal	409 mi
2002	20 mpg	29 mpg	14.8 gal	429 mi
2001	20 mpg	29 mpg	14.8 gal	429 mi
2000	22 mpg	30 mpg	14.3 gal	429 mi
1999	20–22 mpg	29–30 mpg	15.0 gal	450 mi