Used 2022 Chevrolet Malibu for Sale near Florida

Compare 2022 Chevrolet Malibu Trims

The 2022 Chevrolet Malibu offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to fully loaded models, all with impressive fuel efficiency.

• Starting at $15,491
• Best MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 36 hwy
• Most Popular: LT FWD

Trim Overview

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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 best value option in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $16,136 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 1,472 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 reliable sedan with essential features at a competitive price. It's a solid standard option.

• Avg. market price: $15,581 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 1,017 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 sedan with modern tech features without the highest price tag. It's a great standard choice.

• Avg. market price: $17,706 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 890 listings
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LT FWD — "Who It's For"

The LT FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded sedan with added comfort features without going fully loaded. It's the most popular trim.

• Avg. market price: $15,491 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 2,664 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View LT FWD listings

Premier FWD — "Who It's For"

The Premier FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a fully loaded sedan with luxury features and performance. It's the most upscale option.

• Avg. market price: $21,751 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 33 hwy
• Inventory: 255 listings
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — LT FWD

With 2,664 active listings, the LT FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — LT FWD

At $15,491 avg market price — below the lineup median of $16,136 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse LT FWD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — LS FWD

The LS FWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 29/36 MPG/MPGe.

Browse LS FWD listings

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 8, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu cost?

Prices have softened 8.24% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 3,651 listings available, which suggests you should have a solid range of choices.

Is the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu a good car?

Yes — the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu earns a 4.6/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. Drivers consistently praise its smooth ride, features, and fuel economy, and they especially like the convenience of Android Auto and heated seats. For you, that makes it a sensible pick if you want a roomy, value-oriented midsize sedan with a comfortable cabin and easy-to-use tech. The market also shows 31.6% of listings as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu reliable?

Owners rate it 4.6/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

Drivers describe the Malibu as smooth, comfortable, and easy to live with, and those are the kinds of traits that usually matter most when you want a car you can count on day after day. The positive feedback around fuel economy and everyday usability also supports the idea that this is a practical long-term ownership choice. For used buyers, the main risk is less about excitement and more about finding a well-kept example with a clean history and consistent maintenance.

What should I look for when buying a used 2022 Chevrolet Malibu?

At 73.4% 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 or repeated claims. Then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially if the listing price looks unusually attractive compared with the rest of the market. Focus your condition check on the cabin, electronics, tires, brakes, and signs of uneven wear so you can judge whether the car’s value matches its actual condition.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2022 Chevrolet Malibu?

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

• Deal availability: 31.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 3,651 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.24% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 73.4% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $15,913, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu's resale value?

The current average of $15,913 sits slightly below last year's $17,342.

That softer pricing can help you buy at a more favorable entry point, but it also means future resale gains may be more limited if the market stays soft. If you plan to sell later, a clean history and strong condition will matter more because buyers will likely compare your car against plenty of similarly priced alternatives. The Malibu’s value-oriented reputation should help it remain appealing, but it is still important to buy the right example if you want to protect resale value.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.6/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2022 Chevrolet Malibu or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2022 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2022 if:

• 31.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 73.4% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.24% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.6/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

The bottom line:

The 2022 Malibu is the right choice if you want a comfortable, value-focused midsize sedan and you can find a clean, well-priced example. If you are especially price-sensitive, a nearby model year may be worth comparing, but the 2022 stands out as a balanced option when you want modern features, solid owner satisfaction, and a market that still offers some negotiating room.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 13, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.