Used 2015 Chevrolet Malibu for Sale nearWichita, KS
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Butte Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 180,514
- Stock #:
- U5376A
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SAXGF131998
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2016 Chevrolet Malibu
Limited LT FWD
180,514 mi
$5,789
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Butte Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 180,514
- Stock #:
- U5376A
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SAXGF131998
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
Limited LT FWD
180,514 mi
$5,789
- 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:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 71,999
- Stock #:
- 174028
- VIN:
- 1G1ZB5ST4GF174028
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
LS FWD
71,999 mi
$13,092
- 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:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 147,355
- Stock #:
- MT1095
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5ST3GF254508
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
147,355 mi
$6,574
- 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 Velvet Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Atmosphere/Medium Ash Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 84,681
- Stock #:
- 17442A083
- VIN:
- 1G1ZB5ST7GF254875
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
LS FWD
84,681 mi
$10,326
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver Ice Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black/Titanium
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 94,646
- Stock #:
- 81
- VIN:
- 1G11B5SL1FF218448
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
LS FWD
94,646 mi
$8,908
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 86,355
- Stock #:
- NEW289879
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SL2FF289879
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
86,355 mi
$12,000
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,645
- Stock #:
- 29146759
- VIN:
- 1G11F5SLXFF290818
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
LTZ 1LZ FWD
41,645 mi
$18,247
- 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:
- 92,021
- Stock #:
- 264269
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5ST6GF264269
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
92,021 mi
$12,000
- Year:
- 2015
- 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
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 76,473
- Stock #:
- MP11737
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SL9FU149713
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
76,473 mi
$11,793
- 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:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 102,747
- Stock #:
- 28709626
- VIN:
- 1G1ZB5STXGF341850
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
LS FWD
102,747 mi
$13,197
- 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:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 112,467
- Stock #:
- 28380242
- VIN:
- 1G1ZB5ST0GF199301
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
LS FWD
112,467 mi
$12,247
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 153,093
- Stock #:
- 121604
- VIN:
- 1G11D5SL0FU121604
-$750
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
2LT FWD
153,093 mi
$9,068
$8,318
CarGurus Analysis:
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
With 62 currently listed for sale near Wichita, KS and an average price of $6,990, 40.3% 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.
67.7% 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:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 76,344
- Stock #:
- 211885
- VIN:
- 1G1ZB5ST4GF211885
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
LS FWD
76,344 mi
$12,693
- 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 Ice Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Atmosphere/Medium Ash Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 38,267
- Stock #:
- P219781
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5ST0GF219781
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
38,267 mi
$13,712
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Champagne Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black/Titanium
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 158,485
- Stock #:
- 26764A
- VIN:
- 1G11B5SL0FF115361
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
LS FWD
158,485 mi
$7,266
- Year:
- 2015
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 146,479
- Stock #:
- P2361A
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SL7FF102684
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
146,479 mi
$8,558
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 160 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red (Burgundy)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 48,308
- Stock #:
- 70221391
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5ST7GF237341
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
48,308 mi
$18,297
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 158,961
- Stock #:
- 4537A
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SLXFF352310
2015 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
158,961 mi
$6,172
- 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:
- 117,846
- Stock #:
- 3085TM
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5ST5GF216231
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
117,846 mi
$11,020
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 196 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 56,433
- Stock #:
- 70194280
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SL4EF156376
2014 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
56,433 mi
$15,747
- Year:
- 2014
- 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:
- 101,836
- Stock #:
- EYC-269299
- VIN:
- 1G11C5SL7EF269299
2014 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
101,836 mi
$10,944
- 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:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 96,327
- Stock #:
- CYC-218104
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5ST8GF218104
2016 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT FWD
96,327 mi
$12,377
CarGurus Analysis: 2015 Chevrolet Malibu
Summary
With 62 currently listed for sale near Wichita, KS and an average price of $6,990, 40.3% 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.
67.7% 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: $18,342
- Good/great deal percentage: 50.3%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 354
- Average price: $17,930
- Good/great deal percentage: 57.8%
- User rating: 4.6 / 5
- Total listings: 225
- Average price: $13,497
- Good/great deal percentage: 50.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 89
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 21, 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 $7,377
- Best MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Most Popular: LS FWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| LS FWD (Most Popular) | 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 | $7,949 | $8,318 | $8,606 | $8,293 | $10,108 | $7,377 | $10,450 |
| Positioning | Best value | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Fully loaded |
| Standout Features | Bluetooth, Backup Camera, Navigation System | Bluetooth, Backup Camera, Navigation System | Navigation System, Sunroof/Moonroof, Bluetooth | Bluetooth, Heated Seats, Leather Seats | Bluetooth, Heated Seats, Leather Seats | Heated Seats, Bluetooth, Leather Seats | Remote Start, Bluetooth, Heated Seats |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Listings Available | 1,427 | 1,039 | 757 | 229 | 21 | 63 | 36 |
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 | Great for fleet use with solid features | Good balance of features and price | Offers luxury touches at a fair price | Premium features with limited availability | Best budget option with great features | Fully loaded with advanced tech |
| Avg. Market Price | $7,949 | $8,318 | $8,606 | $8,293 | $10,108 | $7,377 | $10,450 |
| 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 | 1,427 | 1,039 | 757 | 229 | 21 | 63 | 36 |
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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 breaking the bank. It's the most popular trim, offering great value.
- Avg. market price: $7,949 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 1,427 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View LS FWD listings
LS Fleet FWD — "Who It's For"
The LS Fleet FWD is ideal for businesses needing reliable transportation without extra frills. It maintains a solid feature set at a competitive price.
- Avg. market price: $8,318 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 1,039 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View LS Fleet FWD listings
1LT FWD — "Who It's For"
The 1LT FWD is the choice for buyers seeking a blend of features and affordability, including a sunroof option for added luxury.
- Avg. market price: $8,606 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 757 listings
- View 1LT FWD listings
2LT FWD — "Who It's For"
The 2LT FWD caters to those wanting a touch of luxury with heated seats and leather options, all while keeping a reasonable price.
- Avg. market price: $8,293 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 229 listings
- View 2LT FWD listings
3LT FWD — "Who It's For"
The 3LT FWD is for shoppers who desire a more powerful engine and premium features, though availability is limited.
- Avg. market price: $10,108 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 30 hwy
- Inventory: 21 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View 3LT FWD listings
LTZ 1LZ FWD — "Who It's For"
The LTZ 1LZ FWD is perfect for those wanting luxury features at a budget-friendly price, making it a great value option.
- Avg. market price: $7,377 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 63 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View LTZ 1LZ FWD listings
LTZ 2LZ FWD — "Who It's For"
The LTZ 2LZ FWD is for buyers seeking a fully loaded sedan with advanced tech features, though it comes at a higher price.
- Avg. market price: $10,450 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 30 hwy
- Inventory: 36 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View LTZ 2LZ FWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — LS FWD
With 1,427 active listings, the LS FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — LTZ 1LZ FWD
At $7,377 avg market price — below the lineup median of $8,318 — 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 24, 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: Wichita, KS Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Wichita, KS
Key Insights
- Lowest Prices in Bartlesville, OK: The market in Bartlesville offers the lowest average price at $3,525, indicating a potential surplus of inventory or lower demand.
- Highest Prices in Oklahoma City, OK: Conversely, Oklahoma City has the highest average price at $7,943, suggesting stronger demand or a more premium inventory mix.
- Inventory Variation: The number of listings varies significantly, with Tulsa having 60 listings and Manhattan only 48, which may influence local pricing dynamics.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | 65 | $7,943 |
| Tulsa, OK | 60 | $5,423 |
| Bartlesville, OK | 58 | $3,525 |
| Manhattan, KS | 48 | $11,800 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Most Common Trim: The LS FWD trim is the most prevalent with 69 listings, indicating strong demand for this entry-level option.
- Price Range Across Trims: The LTZ 2LZ FWD trim has the highest MSRP at $30,480, reflecting its premium features, while the LS FWD trim is priced at $22,465, showcasing a significant price spread.
- FWD Dominance: All trims listed are FWD, which aligns with market preferences in the region for fuel efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS FWD | 69 | $22,465 | FWD | 2.5L 196 hp I4 |
| LS Fleet FWD | 65 | $22,465 | FWD | 2.5L 196 hp I4 |
| 1LT FWD | 43 | $23,735 | FWD | 2.5L 196 hp I4 |
| 2LT FWD | 10 | $25,595 | FWD | 2.5L 196 hp I4 |
| LTZ 1LZ FWD | 6 | $28,320 | FWD | 2.5L 196 hp I4 |
| LTZ 2LZ FWD | 2 | $30,480 | FWD | 2.0L 259 hp I4 |
| 3LT FWD | 2 | $27,130 | FWD | 2.0L 259 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Depreciation Trends: The 2017 Chevrolet Malibu shows the steepest depreciation at -47.1% compared to its original MSRP, indicating a significant drop in value as it ages.
- Best Value Year: The 2022 model is priced at $17,933, which is only -23.5% below its MSRP, making it a strong candidate for value-conscious buyers.
- Newer Models Retain Value: The 2025 model is currently priced at $20,675, reflecting a -16.5% depreciation, suggesting that newer models are holding their value better than older ones.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,700 | $20,675 | -16.5% |
| 2024 | $24,700 | $19,557 | -20.9% |
| 2023 | $24,700 | $18,391 | -25.6% |
| 2022 | $23,400 | $17,933 | -23.5% |
| 2021 | $22,270 | $17,940 | -19.4% |
| 2020 | $22,095 | $15,827 | -28.5% |
| 2019 | $22,090 | $17,999 | -18.5% |
| 2018 | $21,680 | $13,497 | -37.7% |
| 2017 | $21,680 | $11,500 | -47.1% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 23, 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 | $8,339 |
| Year-Round Low | $8,339 |
| Year-Round High | $8,984 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $8,976 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −7.09% |
Prices have softened 7.09% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 1,086 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory 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 highlights its room, style, and value, especially if you want a car with a larger back seat and straightforward features. With 27.0% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have a decent chance of finding a competitive price.
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 many owners find dependable in daily use, especially for comfort, handling, and everyday practicality. That said, the broader model history is mixed, so you should treat condition and maintenance history as important parts of the decision. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is ending up with a neglected example rather than a well-kept one.
What should I look for when buying a used 2015 Chevrolet Malibu?
At 52.4% 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, especially if a listing looks unusually cheap or has incomplete records. Put inspection priority on body condition, signs of prior repair, and how well the car has been maintained over time. Focus on examples with clean documentation and consistent service history, since those are the ones most likely to deliver the ownership experience you want.
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: 27.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,086 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 7.09% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 52.4% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $8,339, 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 $8,339 sits slightly below last year's $8,976.
That softer pricing suggests the Malibu has become more accessible for buyers, but it also means future sellers may need to stay realistic on asking price. If you buy well and keep the car in strong condition, you can help protect your resale position. A clean history and good maintenance records matter more when the market is already pricing the model conservatively.
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:
- 27.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 52.4% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 7.09% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2014 if:
- At $7,604, the 2014 costs less than the current year's $8,339 average.
- It emphasizes comfort, efficiency, and a polished daily driving feel.
Consider the 2016 if:
- At $9,713, the 2016 costs more than the current year's $8,339 average.
- It brings a full redesign with more space and updated tech.
The bottom line:
The 2015 is the best fit if you want a balanced Malibu with strong owner satisfaction and a lower price than the newer redesign. If your priority is saving money, the 2014 is the better value play; if you want the newer body and upgrades, the 2016 is the more compelling step up.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 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.
