model year

2019 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid configuration 40842

Official US catalog configuration for the 2019 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid: 1.8L 4-cylinder Regular Gasoline SIDI; Hybrid, Automatic (variable gear ratios), Front-Wheel Drive.

Claim-level evidence reviewed Reviewed 8/27/2026

answer

Exact catalog configuration

FuelEconomy.gov identifies this as configuration 40842 for the 2019 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid. The catalog row specifies 1.8L 4-cylinder Regular Gasoline SIDI; Hybrid, Automatic (variable gear ratios), Front-Wheel Drive, and Regular Gasoline. This is a configuration record, not a statement that every vehicle sold under the same model name has this powertrain.

make
Chevrolet
model
Malibu Hybrid
engine
1.8L 4-cylinder Regular Gasoline SIDI; Hybrid
source
FuelEconomy.gov vehicles.csv
fuelType
Regular Gasoline
cylinders
4
modelYear
2,019
drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive

SOURCES

applicability

Engine, transmission, and generation fields

Engine: 1.8L 4-cylinder Regular Gasoline SIDI; Hybrid. Transmission: Automatic (variable gear ratios). Drive: Front-Wheel Drive. Fuel: Regular Gasoline. Vehicle class: not specified. Generation label: Catalog span 2016–2019. The generation basis is catalog_span, which means contiguous catalog coverage and not an asserted OEM chassis-generation boundary.

make
Chevrolet
model
Malibu Hybrid
engine
1.8L 4-cylinder Regular Gasoline SIDI; Hybrid
source
FuelEconomy.gov vehicles.csv
fuelType
Regular Gasoline
cylinders
4
modelYear
2,019
drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive

diagnosis

How to use this configuration

Match the VIN, emissions label, engine identifier, transmission, drivetrain, and build information before ordering a part or applying a diagnostic procedure. FuelEconomy.gov configuration IDs describe catalog variants; they do not prove the equipment installed on an individual vehicle.

individualVehicleClaim
No
vinVerificationRequired
Yes

methodology

Source and update method

This page is generated from one exact row in the official FuelEconomy.gov downloadable vehicle dataset. Car Trouble Lab stores the source vehicle ID and row digest, and republishes a new reviewed snapshot when the source facts change.

source
FuelEconomy.gov
rowSha256
4e948fc7ba540ddadbbcfd520f3bfe9d50354e229066e3155d8473352cc34423
sourceVehicleId
40842