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Chevrolet Malibu Fuel Economy (L/100km)

L/100km Number of Vehicles
8 liters per 100 kilometers 1 vehicles
9 liters per 100 kilometers 6 vehicles
10 liters per 100 kilometers 3 vehicles
11 liters per 100 kilometers 2 vehicles
12 liters per 100 kilometers 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain L/100km  
2010 2010 4dr Sedan 252-hp 3.6L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 10.48
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With the turbocharged 186kW 2.0L I4 engine, 9-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu has been averaging 10.48 L/100km (liters per 100 kilometers).

The 2010 Chevrolet Malibus in this analysis were driven mostly in the city (about 61.3 percent of the kilometers driven). The rest of the kilometers were on the highway at an average speed of 70 kilometers per hour (17.5 percent), in heavy traffic (8.8 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2010 Chevrolet Malibu in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
2010 2010 4dr Sedan 196-hp 2.5L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 9.31
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu

2010 Chevrolet Malibu Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Good overall. Highway mpg can be 30-32 mpg. In city driving (stop and go) with short trips more like 18-19 mpg. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2010 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 My fuel economy has been better than the EPA ratings. Having said that I don't drive the car hard. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2010 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 2.4 liter 4 gets 30+ on the highway. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2009 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 My V6 Malibu gets 28 mpg average which is rather good and only 2-3 mpg less than the 4 cyl. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2009 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 30-32 mpg on I70 from Indy to KC at 70 mph, 24 around town. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2009 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Outstanding highway fuel economy. City fuel economy could be better but my driving is limited to fairly short distances with mostly stop and go. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2009 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 I drive 50 miles each way to work and the highway mileage is excellent see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2009 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Very good, 21 in fixed driving, up to 33 on the highway. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2010 Chevrolet Malibu Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 V6 is 5 mpg less than 4 cyl. The 4 cylinder has sufficient power but the V6 is more responsive. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2011 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 too low for a 4 cylinder see full Chevrolet Malibu review
 

2010 Chevrolet Malibu Gas Mileage (L/100km)

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 L/100km based on how and where you drive a car.