The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu is available as a 4-door, 5-seat sedan. Starting at $21,625, the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu L is powered by a 1.5L , 4 -cylinder engine mated to an automatic transmission that returns an EPA estimated 27-mpg in the city and 37-mpg on the highway. The top of the line 2016ChevroletMalibuPremier w/2LZ , priced at $ 30,920 , is powered by a 2.0L , 4 - cylinder engine mated to an automatic transmission that returns an EPA estimated 22-mpg in the city and 33-mpg on the highway.