2019 Chevy Malibu Gas Mileage

May 9th, 2019 by

2019 Chevrolet Malibu trims parked together in silver and red
 

Drivers look to the midsize sedan segment for an ideal combination of responsive power and high mpg ratings. No models quite achieve that combination like the new Chevy Malibu, so read on to explore the engine options and gas mileage with Tom Gill Chevrolet.

Chevy Malibu Engine Options

Critics such as Edmunds.com celebrates Chevy’s performance and comment that “the Malibu corners with more athleticism than some other family sedans”. That fleet-footed drive comes from one of two engines.

Options include:

  • 1.5L Turbocharged ECOTEC® Four-Cylinder: Fitted as standard with L, LS, RS, and LT trims, the 1.5L uses direct-injection and turbocharging to make up to 160 hp @ 5700 rpm and 184 lb-ft of torque @ 2500-3000 rpm.
  • 2.0L Turbocharged ECOTEC Four-Cylinder: Fitted with Premier trims for exhilarating, track-like performance, the available 2.0L commands up to 250 hp @ 5300 rpm and 260 lb-ft of torque @ 2000-5000 rpm.
2019 Chevrolet Malibu in red driving down the road

Chevy Malibu Gas Mileage

The Chevy Malibu comes fitted with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with the standard 1.5L turbocharged engine, so you will enjoy smooth, seamless shifting across the power range and:

  • Up to an EPA-estimated 29 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway.

The available 2.0L comes fitted with a state-of-the-art nine-speed automatic transmission. Whether starting from standstill in Cincinnati, OH or picking up speed between Covington and Independence, you’ll enjoy responsive power and:

  • Up to an EPA-estimated 22 mpg in the city and 32 mpg on the highway.
2019 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid in silver

Take the Chevy Malibu Out for a Test Drive by Visiting Tom Gill Chevrolet Today

The Tom Gill Advantage offers a wide range of new car incentives to make the new Chevy Malibu that bit more attractive. Whether you want to discuss color options or find out how the Chevy Malibu outperforms the Honda Accord, feel free to contact us today.

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