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2003 Chevrolet Malibu Gas Mileage (MPG)

2003 Chevrolet Malibu Gas Mileage (MPG):

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Chevrolet Malibu's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.

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Chevrolet Malibu Gas Mileage

Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2003 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 3.1L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
flat v.lt light 5 5 5 85 65 31.0
flat light none 0 15 35 50 68 19.7
flat light none 0 15 35 50 68 22.1
hills med light 30 30 0 40 62 25.3
2003 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 3.1L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light light 9 16 19 56 66 24.5
  Averages flat light light 9 16 19 56 66 24.5
With the 170-horsepower 3.1L V6 engine, 4-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, 2003 Chevrolet Malibu fuel economy has been averaging 24.5 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2003 Chevrolet Malibus in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 66 miles per hour (about 56 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (19 percent), in the city (16 percent), and in heavy traffic (9 percent).

In addition the average 2003 Chevrolet Malibu in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on only some of the time.

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