Used 2015 Chevrolet Malibu for Sale near Ohio
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 69,000
- Stock #:
- 12214
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SLXFF217313
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2015 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
69,000 mi
$11,923
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 160 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 119,917
- Stock #:
- U1113
- VIN:
- 1G1ZB5STXGF293539
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2016 Chevrolet Malibu
LS FWD
119,917 mi
$8,075
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Butte Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 133,476
- Stock #:
- P1973A
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SL2FF200506
-$532
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2015 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
133,476 mi
$7,928
$7,396
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 160 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 119,917
- Stock #:
- U1113
- VIN:
- 1G1ZB5STXGF293539
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
LS FWD
119,917 mi
$8,075
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 69,000
- Stock #:
- 12214
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SLXFF217313
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
69,000 mi
$11,923
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 160 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red (Burgundy)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 163,300
- Stock #:
- 289952
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5STXGF289952
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
163,300 mi
$7,350
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Butte Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 133,476
- Stock #:
- P1973A
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SL2FF200506
-$532
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
133,476 mi
$7,928
$7,396
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 160 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 80,391
- Stock #:
- 342189
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5ST4GF342189
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
80,391 mi
$12,670
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Sable Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 129,784
- Stock #:
- K18452T
- VIN:
- 1G11D5SL1FF131062
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
2LT FWD
129,784 mi
$8,818
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black/Titanium
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 113,161
- Stock #:
- EF264288
- VIN:
- 1G11A5SL2EF264288
2014 Chevrolet Malibu
LS Fleet FWD
113,161 mi
$7,798
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ashen Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black/Titanium
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 134,307
- Stock #:
- 66599A
- VIN:
- 1G11B5SA0GU107241
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
Limited LS FWD
134,307 mi
$6,295
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 82,109
- Stock #:
- DK241979
- VIN:
- 1G1ZF5SXXGF241979
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
2LT FWD
82,109 mi
$11,784
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Butte Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 25,201
- Stock #:
- 28298R
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SL8FF281933
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
25,201 mi
$14,295
CarGurus Analysis:
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
With 1,153 currently listed for sale and an average price of $8,510, 25.7% of 2015 Chevrolet Malibus for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2015 Chevrolet Malibu 4.5 / 5 stars.
51.3% of 2015 Malibu models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 160 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mosaic Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Atmosphere/Loft Brown
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 105,045
- Stock #:
- P9286B
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5STXGF171240
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
105,045 mi
$11,362
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.5L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 188,473
- Stock #:
- RR1017
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SA7GU120176
-$1,906
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
Limited LT FWD
188,473 mi
$6,297
$4,391
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 160 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red (Maroon)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 92,279
- Stock #:
- WYC-318263
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5ST2GF318263
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
92,279 mi
$11,799
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 118,432
- Stock #:
- 119294
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SA2GF119294
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
Limited LT FWD
118,432 mi
$9,038
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 160 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 131,700
- Stock #:
- 2025603
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5ST3GF308499
-$400
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
131,700 mi
$7,959
$7,558
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 160 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 113,200
- Stock #:
- 261111
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5ST0GF261111
-$1,000
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
113,200 mi
$9,322
$8,322
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 72,316
- Stock #:
- GU135917
- VIN:
- 1G11A5SA2GU135917
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
Limited LS Fleet FWD
72,316 mi
$12,434
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Sable Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 131,909
- Stock #:
- 19436A
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SL2FF122261
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2015 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
131,909 mi
$6,248
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 118,281
- Stock #:
- D260523
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SL3FF102391
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
118,281 mi
$7,395
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 160 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 73,410
- Stock #:
- 226912
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5ST2GF226912
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
73,410 mi
$13,968
CarGurus Analysis: 2015 Chevrolet Malibu
Summary
With 1,153 currently listed for sale and an average price of $8,510, 25.7% of 2015 Chevrolet Malibus for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2015 Chevrolet Malibu 4.5 / 5 stars.
51.3% of 2015 Malibu models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2015 Chevrolet Malibu stands out as a midsize sedan that had already been substantially improved by the time it reached this model year. It was part of the redesigned generation that brought a sleeker look, a larger and more open-feeling back seat, and a more sophisticated overall feel than the Malibu it replaced. For buyers, that combination of room, style, and value is a big part of the appeal, especially since the Malibu was generally cheaper than rivals like the Camry or Accord while still offering plenty of space and easy-to-use features.
For 2015 specifically, Chevrolet added 4G LTE and a built-in WiFi hotspot. The car also offered a seven-inch radio display on upper trims that flipped up to reveal a storage cubby, and the MyLink system included navigation. Safety equipment was available, including lane-departure warning, forward-collision alert, and a rear-view camera, though these features were not standard. The Malibu’s interior was described as much nicer than before, but the nicest materials were reserved for the priciest trims, so well-equipped examples are less common on the used market.
There are tradeoffs, though. The Malibu was not as refined as some competitors, and its reliability record was mixed overall. Still, the 2015 model benefits from the generation’s stronger reputation compared with earlier Malibus, and owners often praise its comfort, handling, storage space, and acceleration.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $17,018
- Good/great deal percentage: 32.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 7,479
- Average price: $20,362
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.5%
- Accident-free percentage: 85.1%
- Total listings: 5,954
- Average price: $12,807
- Good/great deal percentage: 26.2%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 2,179
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 7, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.5 Overall rating
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Brian F
Reviewed a 2015 Chevrolet Malibu on Apr 25, 2021
Excellent vehicle with plenty of storage and leg room.
Kk n
Reviewed a 2015 Chevrolet Malibu on Jan 27, 2021
I loved my malibu comfortable seats & ride good acceleration too!
Ray G
Reviewed a 2015 Chevrolet Malibu on Jul 5, 2021
This 2015 was a nice upgrade from my 2010 Malibu. Don’t get me wrong, my 2010 was one of the most reliable vehicles I’ve ever owned but after owning it for seven years, it was time for something newer. I drove my 2015 home and on the 2 1/2 drive I was really happy with the gas mileage and handling. The upgraded features are really nice, too.
John P
Reviewed a 2015 Chevrolet Malibu on Feb 7, 2022
I love the car, nice options available. Wish there was a reverse camera.
Compare 2015 Chevrolet Malibu Trims
The 2015 Chevrolet Malibu offers a range of trims that balance affordability and efficiency, with the LS FWD being the most popular choice.
- Starting at $7,845
- Best MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Most Popular: LS FWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| LS FWD | LS Fleet FWD | 1LT FWD | 2LT FWD | 3LT FWD | LTZ 1LZ FWD | LTZ 2LZ FWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $22,465 | $22,465 | $23,735 | $25,595 | $27,130 | $28,320 | $30,480 |
| Avg. Market Price | $7,845 | $8,213 | $8,905 | $8,225 | $9,962 | $8,179 | $9,767 |
| Positioning | Best value | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Fully loaded |
| Standout Features | Bluetooth, Backup Camera, CarPlay | Bluetooth, Heated Seats, Backup Camera | Navigation, Sunroof/Moonroof, Bluetooth | Leather Seats, Backup Camera, Remote Start | Leather Seats, DVD Entertainment System, Bluetooth | Heated Seats, Leather Seats, Navigation System | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Listings Available | 1,422 | 1,054 | 775 | 234 | 20 | 64 | 44 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| LS FWD | LS Fleet FWD | 1LT FWD | 2LT FWD | 3LT FWD | LTZ 1LZ FWD | LTZ 2LZ FWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value with extensive features | Good standard features for fleet use | Offers a sunroof and more tech | Great for luxury with leather seats | Powerful engine with fewer listings | Fully loaded with premium features | |
| Avg. Market Price | $7,845 | $8,213 | $8,905 | $8,225 | $9,962 | $8,179 | $9,767 |
| MSRP | $22,465 | $22,465 | $23,735 | $25,595 | $27,130 | $28,320 | $30,480 |
| Engine | 2.5L 196 hp I4 | 2.5L 196 hp I4 | 2.5L 196 hp I4 | 2.5L 196 hp I4 | 2.0L 259 hp I4 | 2.5L 196 hp I4 | 2.0L 259 hp I4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 25/36 | 25/36 | 25/36 | 25/36 | 21/30 | 25/36 | 21/30 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| DVD Entertainment System | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 1,422 | 1,054 | 775 | 234 | 20 | 64 | 44 |
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Trim Deep Dives
LS FWD — "Who It's For"
The LS FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped sedan without paying for higher trims. It's the most popular choice in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $7,845 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 1,422 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View LS FWD listings
LS Fleet FWD — "Who It's For"
The LS Fleet FWD is ideal for buyers seeking a reliable sedan with essential features, making it a solid choice for fleet use.
- Avg. market price: $8,213 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 1,054 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View LS Fleet FWD listings
1LT FWD — "Who It's For"
The 1LT FWD is perfect for those who desire a bit more luxury and technology, including a sunroof and advanced navigation features.
- Avg. market price: $8,905 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 775 listings
- View 1LT FWD listings
2LT FWD — "Who It's For"
The 2LT FWD caters to buyers looking for a blend of luxury and performance, featuring leather seats and advanced safety options.
- Avg. market price: $8,225 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 234 listings
- View 2LT FWD listings
3LT FWD — "Who It's For"
The 3LT FWD is suited for those who want a more powerful engine and premium features, though availability is limited.
- Avg. market price: $9,962 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 30 hwy
- Inventory: 20 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View 3LT FWD listings
LTZ 1LZ FWD — "Who It's For"
The LTZ 1LZ FWD is for buyers seeking a fully loaded sedan with luxury features, though it has limited availability.
- Avg. market price: $8,179 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 64 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View LTZ 1LZ FWD listings
LTZ 2LZ FWD — "Who It's For"
The LTZ 2LZ FWD is ideal for those wanting a high-performance sedan with luxury features, but it may be harder to find.
- Avg. market price: $9,767 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 30 hwy
- Inventory: 44 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View LTZ 2LZ FWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — LS FWD
With 1,422 active listings, the LS FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — LS FWD
At $7,845 avg market price — below the lineup median of $8,225 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — LS FWD
The LS FWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 25/36 MPG.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2015 Chevrolet Malibu Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2015 Chevrolet Malibu prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2015 Chevrolet Malibu Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Lowest Prices in Miami: The city of Miami, FL ($4,864) offers the most affordable options, likely due to higher inventory and lower demand.
- Highest Prices in New York: In contrast, New York, NY ($8,461) has the highest average price, which may reflect a more competitive market with limited supply.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Chicago (139 listings) and Dallas (75 listings) show a correlation between higher inventory and lower average prices, suggesting that increased supply can stabilize pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 87 | $8,461 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 43 | $8,783 |
| Chicago, IL | 139 | $8,337 |
| Dallas, TX | 75 | $7,391 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 81 | $5,655 |
| Houston, TX | 78 | $7,734 |
| Miami, FL | 38 | $4,864 |
| Washington, DC | 82 | $10,964 |
| Atlanta, GA | 74 | $5,948 |
| Boston, MA | 81 | $9,085 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Most Common Trim: The LS FWD trim leads the inventory with 1,393 listings, indicating strong demand for this base model.
- Price Range Across Trims: The LTZ 2LZ FWD trim has the highest MSRP at $30,480, reflecting a premium for additional features and performance.
- Value Proposition: The LS Fleet FWD trim, priced at $22,465, offers a competitive entry point for buyers seeking essential features without premium costs.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS FWD | 1393 | $22,465 | FWD | 2.5L 196 hp I4 |
| LS Fleet FWD | 1061 | $22,465 | FWD | 2.5L 196 hp I4 |
| 1LT FWD | 771 | $23,735 | FWD | 2.5L 196 hp I4 |
| 2LT FWD | 235 | $25,595 | FWD | 2.5L 196 hp I4 |
| LTZ 1LZ FWD | 61 | $28,320 | FWD | 2.5L 196 hp I4 |
| LTZ 2LZ FWD | 45 | $30,480 | FWD | 2.0L 259 hp I4 |
| 3LT FWD | 20 | $27,130 | FWD | 2.0L 259 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Significant Depreciation: The 2015 Chevrolet Malibu shows a consistent depreciation trend, with the 2025 model priced at $20,442, reflecting a -17.4% drop from its MSRP.
- Best Value Year: The 2022 model offers a relatively low average price of $16,260, indicating a good balance of features and affordability.
- Older Models at Low Prices: The 2013 model is priced at $7,132, showcasing the steep depreciation that occurs over time, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Chevrolet Malibu | $24,700 | $20,442 | -17.4% |
| 2024 Chevrolet Malibu | $24,700 | $19,038 | -22.9% |
| 2023 Chevrolet Malibu | $24,700 | $16,840 | -31.9% |
| 2022 Chevrolet Malibu | $23,400 | $16,260 | -30.5% |
| 2021 Chevrolet Malibu | $22,270 | $14,751 | -33.8% |
| 2020 Chevrolet Malibu | $22,095 | $13,810 | -37.5% |
| 2019 Chevrolet Malibu | $22,090 | $12,946 | -41.5% |
| 2018 Chevrolet Malibu | $21,680 | $12,044 | -44.4% |
| 2017 Chevrolet Malibu | $21,680 | $11,042 | -49.1% |
| 2016 Chevrolet Malibu | $21,625 | $9,737 | -55.1% |
| 2014 Chevrolet Malibu | $22,340 | $7,932 | -64.6% |
| 2013 Chevrolet Malibu | $22,155 | $7,132 | -67.8% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2015 Chevrolet Malibu cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $8,528 |
| Year-Round Low | $8,393 |
| Year-Round High | $8,983 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $8,923 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −4.43% |
Prices have softened 4.43% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 1,114 listings available, which gives you a solid pool of options to compare.
Is the 2015 Chevrolet Malibu a good car?
Yes — the 4.5/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Drivers consistently praise the comfort, handling, good acceleration, and storage space, which makes this Malibu appealing if you want a midsize sedan that feels easy to live with. The overview also frames it as a roomy, value-oriented choice with a larger back seat and straightforward features, so it fits well if you want practical daily transportation without paying top-rival prices. With 25.1% of listings marked as good or great deals, you still have room to shop selectively.
Is the 2015 Chevrolet Malibu reliable?
Owners rate it 4.5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The user feedback points to a car that owners often find comfortable, dependable in daily use, and easy to live with over time. That said, the broader model-year context suggests you should still pay attention to maintenance history and overall condition, since long-term ownership risk is best managed by choosing a well-kept example.
What should I look for when buying a used 2015 Chevrolet Malibu?
At 51.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should run a vehicle history report before you commit, then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection on any car that looks especially clean or unusually cheap. Focus on body condition, signs of prior repair, and whether the car’s features and trim level match the listing description. If a car has a strong price but questionable history, the savings may not be worth the added risk.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2015 Chevrolet Malibu?
This is a moderate market, so you can shop selectively without expecting every listing to be a bargain.
- Deal availability: 25.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,114 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 4.43% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 51.8% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $8,393, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2015 Chevrolet Malibu's resale value?
The current average of $8,528 sits slightly below last year's $8,923.
That softer pricing suggests the model has already absorbed some depreciation, which can help limit how much value you lose if you buy at the right price. For a future seller, that means your best outcome will come from choosing a clean, well-maintained example and avoiding overpaying up front. A car with strong condition and desirable equipment should be easier to move later than one with accident history or visible wear.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2015 Chevrolet Malibu or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2015 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2015 if:
- 25.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 51.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 4.43% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2014 if:
- At $7,615, the 2014 costs less than the current year's $8,528 average.
- It emphasizes comfort, efficiency, and a quiet, easygoing daily drive.
Consider the 2016 if:
- At $9,718, the 2016 costs more than the current year's $8,528 average.
- It brings a full redesign with more modern tech and a roomier interior.
The bottom line: The 2015 is the best all-around pick if you want a balanced mix of value, comfort, and owner satisfaction. If your budget is tighter, the 2014 is the better price-first alternative. If you want newer design and more modern features, it makes sense to stretch to the 2016 instead.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
