2018 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

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What is the main difference between Malibu and Malibu Hybrid?

These two Chevrolet Malibu models are two types of the same model with one major difference, the powertrain. First of all, the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid gets 18 more mpg. Also, there is a notable difference in the starting price of the 2018 Malibu, which is $6,195 less than the base MSRP of the 2018 Malibu Hybrid. Among similarities are the body structure, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 1.5 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
  • 1.8 L, 2D, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$21,680
$27,875
Engine
Engine
1.5L Inline-4 Turbo
1.8L Inline-4
Horsepower
Horsepower
160 hp
182 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
27 MPG
49 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
36 MPG
43 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
30 MPG
46 MPG
Width
Width
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Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
73.0 in
73.0 in
Length
Length
193.8 in
193.8 in
Height
Height
57.6 in
57.6 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
111.4 in
111.4 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
98.2 ft2
98.2 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.1 in
39.1 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.0 in
42.0 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
58.5 in
58.5 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.5 in
37.5 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
38.1 in
38.1 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
57.1 in
57.1 in

Costs

2018 Chevrolet Malibu

2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,900 - $2,700
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Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$179 (2018 Chevrolet Malibu 4dr Sdn LS w/1LS)
$239 (2018 Chevrolet Malibu 4dr Sdn Hybrid w/1HY)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$2,999
$2,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$11,343 - $12,143
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