2016 Chevrolet Malibu

Sedan Regular
Chevrolet Malibu 2016
30MPG Combined
2 Trims
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Updated February 27, 2026

Get the full picture on the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu. As a Sedan, it achieves 26–30 combined MPG depending on trim and has not yet been rated by NHTSA. Below you’ll find detailed specs for every trim, plus recall information and competitor comparisons.

2016 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG26–30 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG27
Highway MPG36
Body StyleSedan
Fuel TypeRegular
DriveFWD
Available Trims2

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
4 cyl22/32/262.0L 4cylAutomatic (S8)
Auto27/36/301.5L 4cylAutomatic 6-spd

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu costs approximately $1,575 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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