How much does the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited cost?

The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited has a starting MSRP of $22,565, ranging up to $28,420 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes LS from $22,565; LS Fleet from $22,565; LT from $23,835; LTZ from $28,420.

What is the fuel economy of the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited?

The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited achieves up to 27 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited have?

The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited offers up to 16.3 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

Is the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited safe?

The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing.

How many trims does the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited come in?

The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited is available in 4 trims across Sedan body styles with front wheel drive.

2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited

4 trims · Sedan

Starting MSRP

$22,565 – $28,420

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NHTSA safety

★★★★★

5 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★★

Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆

Side (driver)★★★★★

Side (passenger)★★★★★

Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Chevrolet Malibu Limited? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on LS

Total price (LS MSRP)

$22,565

Typical monthly

$447/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited trims

LS
MSRP
$22,565
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
24/34
Horsepower
197 hp
Torque
191 lb-ft
Engine
2.5L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
16.3
Max towing
—
LS Fleet
MSRP
$22,565
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
24/34
Horsepower
197 hp
Torque
191 lb-ft
Engine
2.5L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
16.3
Max towing
—
LT
MSRP
$23,835
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
24/34
Horsepower
197 hp
Torque
191 lb-ft
Engine
2.5L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
16.3
Max towing
—
LTZ
MSRP
$28,420
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
24/34
Horsepower
197 hp
Torque
191 lb-ft
Engine
2.5L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
16.3
Max towing
—

Compare 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited trim specifications
Spec	LS	LS Fleet	LT	LTZ
MSRP	$22,565	$22,565	$23,835	$28,420
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	24/34	24/34	24/34	24/34
Horsepower	197 hp	197 hp	197 hp	197 hp
Torque	191 lb-ft	191 lb-ft	191 lb-ft	191 lb-ft
Engine	2.5L I4 gas	2.5L I4 gas	2.5L I4 gas	2.5L I4 gas
Seating	5	5	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	16.3	16.3	16.3	16.3
Max towing	—	—	—	—

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: LSgas
LS Fleetgas
LTgas
LTZgas
Fuel type: LSregular unleaded
LS Fleetregular unleaded
LTregular unleaded
LTZregular unleaded
Cylinders: LSI4
LS FleetI4
LTI4
LTZI4
Displacement: LS2.5 L
LS Fleet2.5 L
LT2.5 L
LTZ2.5 L
Horsepower: LS197 hp
LS Fleet197 hp
LT197 hp
LTZ197 hp
Torque: LS191 lb-ft
LS Fleet191 lb-ft
LT191 lb-ft
LTZ191 lb-ft
Transmission: LS6-speed shiftable automatic
LS Fleet6-speed shiftable automatic
LT6-speed shiftable automatic
LTZ6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain: LSfront wheel drive
LS Fleetfront wheel drive
LTfront wheel drive
LTZfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: LSSedan
LS FleetSedan
LTSedan
LTZSedan
Doors: LS4
LS Fleet4
LT4
LTZ4
Seating: LS5
LS Fleet5
LT5
LTZ5
Length: LS191.5 in
LS Fleet191.5 in
LT191.5 in
LTZ191.5 in
Width: LS73 in
LS Fleet73 in
LT73 in
LTZ73 in
Height: LS57.6 in
LS Fleet57.6 in
LT57.6 in
LTZ57.6 in
Wheelbase: LS107.8 in
LS Fleet107.8 in
LT107.8 in
LTZ107.8 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: LS16.3 cu ft
LS Fleet16.3 cu ft
LT16.3 cu ft
LTZ16.3 cu ft
Fuel tank: LS15.8 gal
LS Fleet15.8 gal
LT18.5 gal
LTZ18.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: LS27
LS Fleet27
LT27
LTZ27
City MPG: LS24
LS Fleet24
LT24
LTZ24
Highway MPG: LS34
LS Fleet34
LT34
LTZ34

Full specifications by trim
Spec	LS	LS Fleet	LT	LTZ
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4	I4
Displacement	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L
Horsepower	197 hp	197 hp	197 hp	197 hp
Torque	191 lb-ft	191 lb-ft	191 lb-ft	191 lb-ft
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan
Doors	4	4	4	4
Seating	5	5	5	5
Length	191.5 in	191.5 in	191.5 in	191.5 in
Width	73 in	73 in	73 in	73 in
Height	57.6 in	57.6 in	57.6 in	57.6 in
Wheelbase	107.8 in	107.8 in	107.8 in	107.8 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	16.3 cu ft	16.3 cu ft	16.3 cu ft	16.3 cu ft
Fuel tank	15.8 gal	15.8 gal	18.5 gal	18.5 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	27	27	27	27
City MPG	24	24	24	24
Highway MPG	34	34	34	34