Chevrolet Malibu Limited

20162016 · 1 configurations

Lowest
27
Average
27
Best
27

The Chevrolet Malibu Limited has been tested by the EPA across 1 different configurations spanning model years 2016 through 2016. Over this period, the Malibu Limited has achieved a consistent combined fuel economy rating of 27 MPG. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2016
2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Regular
$2,200233327MPG

Historical Efficiency

2016
27

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Malibu Limited) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Chevrolet Malibu Limited. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Chevrolet Chevrolet Malibu/Malibu Maxx grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
336
Total Deaths
190

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
7.7%
Fire Occurrence
4.2%
Speeding Involved
15.8%
DUI Involved
17.3%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

77%
Front
14%
Side
9%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes48
Fatalities
24
Deaths/Crash
0.50
2022
Fatal Crashes58
Fatalities
26
Deaths/Crash
0.45
2021
Fatal Crashes56
Fatalities
35
Deaths/Crash
0.63
2020
Fatal Crashes49
Fatalities
34
Deaths/Crash
0.69
2019
Fatal Crashes35
Fatalities
22
Deaths/Crash
0.63
2018
Fatal Crashes39
Fatalities
26
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2017
Fatal Crashes34
Fatalities
15
Deaths/Crash
0.44
2016
Fatal Crashes15
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
0.53
2015
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2016
9
Critical
Moderate
Advisory