2009 Chevrolet Malibu
The 2009 Chevrolet Malibu is listed in 6 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 2.4 L 4-cyl, 2.4 L 4-cyl hybrid, 3.5 L 6-cyl and 3.6 L 6-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 20 to 29 MPG (best: 8.1 L/100 km).
Model year2009
Versions6
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 (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 22 / 33 / 26 | 9.0 | 342 | Midsize Cars |
| Malibu | 2.4 L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 22 / 30 / 25 | 9.4 | 355 | Midsize Cars |
| Malibu | 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 18 / 29 / 22 | 10.7 | 404 | Midsize Cars |
| Malibu | 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Gasoline or E85 | 19 / 29 / 23 | 10.2 | 386 | Midsize Cars |
| Malibu | 3.6 L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 17 / 26 / 20 | 11.8 | 444 | Midsize Cars |
| Malibu Hybrid | 2.4 L 4-cyl hybrid | Automatic 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 26 / 34 / 29 | 8.1 | 306 | 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 2009 Chevrolet Malibu.