Used 2020 Chevrolet Malibu for Sale nearFlorence, SC

Compare 2020 Chevrolet Malibu Trims

The 2020 Chevrolet Malibu offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to fully loaded models, all with impressive fuel efficiency.

• Starting at $13,124
• Best MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 36 hwy
• Most Popular: LT FWD

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Trim Deep Dives

LS FWD — "Who It's For"

The LS FWD is the pick for shoppers who want essential features without paying for extras. It's a great entry-level option.

• Avg. market price: $13,301 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 1,421 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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LS Fleet FWD — "Who It's For"

The LS Fleet FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a standard trim with added comfort features. It's ideal for business use or personal driving.

• Avg. market price: $14,987 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 1,054 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View LS Fleet FWD listings

RS FWD — "Who It's For"

The RS FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a stylish trim with tech features without going fully loaded. It balances style and functionality.

• Avg. market price: $14,479 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 825 listings
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LT FWD — "Who It's For"

The LT FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded trim with popular features. It's the most popular choice in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $13,124 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 2,660 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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Premier FWD — "Who It's For"

The Premier FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a fully loaded experience with luxury features. It's perfect for those seeking top-tier comfort.

• Avg. market price: $16,291 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 32 hwy
• Inventory: 256 listings
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — LT FWD

With 2,660 active listings, the LT FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — LT FWD

At $13,124 avg market price — below the lineup median of $14,479 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — LS FWD

The LS FWD offers excellent fuel efficiency at 29/36 MPG, making it a smart choice for budget-conscious drivers.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2020 Chevrolet Malibu cost?

Prices have softened 8.61% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 2,043 listings available, which gives you a solid pool of options to compare.

Is the 2020 Chevrolet Malibu a good car?

Yes — the 4.58/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Drivers consistently praise the smooth ride, attractive design, and good gas mileage, while many also call out the value for money and comfortable interior. If you want a roomy, value-oriented midsize sedan for everyday use, that combination fits the Malibu’s strengths well. With 27.9% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have a meaningful chance to find a competitive price.

Is the 2020 Chevrolet Malibu reliable?

Owners rate it 4.58/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

User feedback also points to a dependable ownership experience, with drivers highlighting the car’s smooth, trouble-free feel and the kind of comfort that makes it easy to count on day after day. The broader ownership picture suggests this is a model you can reasonably expect to live with well over time, though used buyers should still focus on maintenance history and overall condition before committing.

What should I look for when buying a used 2020 Chevrolet Malibu?

At 57.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from cars with prior damage. After that, prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially if the listing price looks unusually attractive. Focus on overall condition, repair quality, and signs of inconsistent wear so you can avoid paying too much for a car that needs extra work.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2020 Chevrolet Malibu?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully and still find worthwhile opportunities.

• Deal availability: 27.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 2,043 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.61% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 57.5% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $13,582, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2020 Chevrolet Malibu's resale value?

The current average of $13,732 sits slightly below last year's $15,026.

That softer pricing suggests the Malibu has become more accessible for buyers, but it also means a future seller may face a more competitive market. If you buy well now, you may have less room for appreciation later, so condition and purchase price matter a lot. A clean, well-kept example should still be easier to move than one with accident history or visible wear.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.58/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2020 Chevrolet Malibu or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2020 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2020 if:

• 27.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 57.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.61% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.58/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

The bottom line: The 2020 Malibu makes the most sense if you want a comfortable, value-focused midsize sedan and you can find a clean example at a strong price. If you are especially price-sensitive, nearby model years may also be worth comparing, but the 2020 stands out as a sensible choice when you prioritize owner satisfaction, everyday usability, and current market softness.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.