2013 Holden Malibu fuel consumption

4 versions rated. Official figures from the Australian Government’s Green Vehicle Guide.

Fuel use, combined

6.4–8.0 L/100km

lower is better

Cost to run a year

$2,072–$2,141

at 14,000km

CO₂ from the exhaust

170–192 g/km

per kilometre

Uses 18% less fuel than the typical 2013 car, which averaged 7.8 L/100km.

Every 2013 Holden Malibu version

Version	Engine	Fuel use	City	Highway	Cost/year	CO₂
CD Sedan Auto	2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel	6.4	8.6	5.2	$2,141	170 Slightly better than average
CDX Sedan Auto	2.0L 4cyl Turbo Diesel	6.4	8.6	5.2	$2,141	170 Slightly better than average
CD Sedan Auto	2.4L 4cyl Petrol 91RON	8.0	11.2	6.2	$2,072	192 Slightly worse than average
CDX Sedan Auto	2.4L 4cyl Petrol 91RON	8.0	11.2	6.2	$2,072	192 Slightly worse than average

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Figures come from a standardised laboratory test, so every car is measured the same way. Your own fuel use will differ with traffic, load, tyre pressure and how you drive. Running costs assume 14,000km a year at recent average fuel prices.