1998 Chevrolet Malibu
The 1998 Chevrolet Malibu is listed in 2 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 2.4 L 4-cyl and 3.1 L 6-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 21 to 24 MPG (best: 9.8 L/100 km).
Model year1998
Versions2
ClassMidsize Cars
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malibu | 2.4 L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 20 / 30 / 24 | 9.8 | 370 | Midsize Cars |
| Malibu | 3.1 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 17 / 27 / 21 | 11.2 | 423 | Midsize Cars |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 1998 Chevrolet Malibu.