Chevrolet Malibu Annual Fuel Cost
Running a 2025 Chevrolet Malibu costs about $1,350 per year in fuel, based on 15,000 miles of driving at average U.S. fuel prices.
Latest model year (2025):
The Chevrolet Malibu costs an estimated $2,000/year in fuel (283 g CO₂/mi).
Chevrolet Malibu Fuel Cost — All Years
| Year | Trim | Engine | Fuel | MPG Comb. | Annual Cost | CO₂ (g/mi) | GHG Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.5 L | 4 1.5L | Regular Gasoline | 31 | $2,000 | 283 | 6 |
| 2024 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.5 L | 4 1.5L | Regular Gasoline | 31 | $2,000 | 282 | 6 |
| 2023 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.5 L | 4 1.5L | Regular Gasoline | 30 | $2,050 | 292 | 6 |
| 2022 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.5 L | 4 1.5L | Regular Gasoline | 32 | $1,900 | 275 | 7 |
| 2022 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Premium Gasoline | 26 | $2,900 | 342 | 5 |
| 2021 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.5 L | 4 1.5L | Regular Gasoline | 32 | $1,900 | 273 | 7 |
| 2021 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Regular Gasoline | 26 | $2,350 | 342 | 5 |
| 2020 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.5 L | 4 1.5L | Regular Gasoline | 32 | $1,900 | 298 | 7 |
| 2020 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Premium Gasoline | 26 | $2,900 | 344 | 5 |
| 2019 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.5 L | 4 1.5L | Regular Gasoline | 32 | $1,900 | 281 | 7 |
| 2019 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.8 L | 4 1.8L | Regular Gasoline | 46 | $1,350 | 194 | 10 |
| 2019 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Premium Gasoline | 26 | $2,900 | 344 | 5 |
| 2018 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.8 L | 4 1.8L | Regular Gasoline | 46 | $1,350 | 194 | 10 |
| 2018 | Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.5 L | 4 1.5L | Regular Gasoline | 30 | $2,050 | 292 | 7 |
| 2018 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Premium Gasoline | 26 | $2,900 | 344 | 5 |
| 2017 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.8 L | 4 1.8L | Regular Gasoline | 46 | $1,350 | 194 | 10 |
| 2017 | Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.5 L | 4 1.5L | Regular Gasoline | 30 | $2,050 | 293 | 7 |
| 2017 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Premium Gasoline | 26 | $2,900 | 342 | 6 |
| 2016 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 4 2.5L | Regular Gasoline | 27 | $2,300 | 329 | 6 |
| 2016 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Regular Gasoline | 26 | $2,350 | 342 | 6 |
| 2016 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.8 L | 4 1.8L | Regular Gasoline | 46 | $1,350 | 196 | 10 |
| 2016 | Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.5 L | 4 1.5L | Regular Gasoline | 30 | $2,050 | 293 | 7 |
| 2015 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Regular Gasoline | 24 | $2,550 | 373 | 6 |
| 2015 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 4 2.5L | Regular Gasoline | 29 | $2,100 | 308 | 7 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Chevrolet Malibu Fuel Cost FAQ
How much does it cost to fuel the Chevrolet Malibu?
The estimated annual fuel cost for the Chevrolet Malibu is $1,350 per year, based on 15,000 miles of driving and average fuel prices. Costs vary by trim and engine.
How much CO₂ does the Chevrolet Malibu produce?
The Chevrolet Malibu produces approximately 194 grams of CO₂ per mile. Lower numbers mean fewer emissions. See the table for per-trim details.
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