What is the fuel economy of a 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid?

EPA figures for the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid reach 46 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid?

No NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid in our latest data refresh.

What are common problems with the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid?

Owners have filed 22 complaints with NHTSA for the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid, most often about: Power Train, Electrical System, Engine. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

What is the safety rating of the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid?

NHTSA gave the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid (2018 Chevrolet Malibu 4 DR FWD) an overall 5-star rating in the official 5-Star Safety Ratings program.

Chevrolet · 2018

2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 46 MPG.

Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)

Official crash-test ratings for the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu 4 DR FWD.

5/5

Overall

5/5

Frontal crash

4/5

Rollover

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
1.8L 4-cyl	Automatic (variable gear ratios)	Regular	49	43	46	194

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year in our latest refresh.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

22 complaints filed by owners for this model year (2 involving a crash, 0 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Power Train 4 Electrical System 4 Engine 3

Decode this car's VIN All Chevrolet models

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.