2022 head-to-head · Midsize Car
2022 Chevrolet Malibu vs Toyota Camry
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2022 Chevrolet Malibu (32 MPG) costs about $1,453 a year to fuel and the 2022 Toyota Camry (32 MPG) about $1,453.
Your numbers
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Chevrolet Malibu
- Toyota Camry
Side by side
| Chevrolet Malibu | Toyota Camry | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,453 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,453 |
| 32 MPG | Combined efficiency | 32 MPG |
| 29 MPG | City | 28 MPG |
| 36 MPG | Highway | 39 MPG |
| 102 cu ft | Passenger volume | 100 cu ft |
| 16 cu ft | Cargo volume | 14 cu ft |
| 275 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 280 g/mi |
| 7/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 7/10 |
| 7/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.5L 4-cyl |
| CVT | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Chevrolet Malibu vs Toyota Camry across model years
- Chevrolet Malibu
- Toyota Camry
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Chevrolet Malibu has more cargo space (16 vs. 14 cu ft).
Among 54 2022 midsize cars, the Chevrolet Malibu ranks 19th and the Toyota Camry 18th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu vs. the Toyota Camry per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,453 for the Chevrolet Malibu and $1,453 for the Toyota Camry.
Which has more cargo space?
The Chevrolet Malibu, with 16 cu ft of luggage volume versus 14 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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