Used 2024 Chevrolet Malibu for Sale near Indiana

Compare 2024 Chevrolet Malibu Trims

The 2024 Chevrolet Malibu offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to well-equipped models, all featuring efficient FWD performance.

• Starting at $17,862
• Best MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Most Popular: LT with 1LT FWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

LS Fleet FWD — "Who It's For"

The LS Fleet FWD is the pick for shoppers who want essential features without paying for extras. It's the most budget-friendly option in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $17,862 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 1,030 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View LS Fleet FWD listings

LS FWD — "Who It's For"

The LS FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded sedan with standard features without stepping up to higher trims.

• Avg. market price: $18,075 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 1,439 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View LS FWD listings

RS FWD — "Who It's For"

The RS FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a stylish sedan with sporty features without the price of luxury trims.

• Avg. market price: $19,963 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 824 listings
• View RS FWD listings

LT with 1LT FWD — "Who It's For"

The LT with 1LT FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a blend of comfort and technology without going fully loaded. It's also the most popular trim.

• Avg. market price: $18,807 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 6,635 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View LT with 1LT FWD listings

LT with 2LT FWD — "Who It's For"

The LT with 2LT FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a fully loaded sedan with premium features and luxury touches.

• Avg. market price: $20,020 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 709 listings
• View LT with 2LT FWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — LT with 1LT FWD

With 6,635 active listings, the LT with 1LT FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — LS Fleet FWD

At $17,862 avg market price — below the lineup median of $18,807 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse LS Fleet FWD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — LS Fleet FWD

The LS Fleet FWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 28/36 MPG/MPGe.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 17, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2024 Chevrolet Malibu cost?

Prices have softened 8.69% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 8,686 listings available, which gives you a healthy pool of options to compare.

Is the 2024 Chevrolet Malibu a good car?

Generally — the 2024 Chevrolet Malibu earns a 4/5 user rating, which fits its role as a roomy, value-oriented midsize sedan with everyday practicality. It stands out for its larger, more open-feeling back seat, sleek styling, and straightforward cabin layout, making it a sensible choice if you want comfort and space without paying for flash. Its main tradeoffs are that it is less refined than some rivals and the standard engine is not especially quick, so it makes the most sense if you prioritize practicality over performance. The market also shows 34.9% of listings as good or great deals, which suggests there are still worthwhile opportunities if you shop carefully.

Is the 2024 Chevrolet Malibu reliable?

Owners rate it 4/5, a solid signal of long-term satisfaction.

The 2024 Malibu is described as one of the better-used Malibu generations from a reliability standpoint, with fewer owner complaints than earlier versions. That makes it a stronger bet than many older examples in the nameplate’s history, especially if you want a simple, easy-to-live-with sedan. For used buyers, the main long-term risk is finding a car that has been neglected or poorly maintained, so condition and service history matter a lot.

What should I look for when buying a used 2024 Chevrolet Malibu?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 83.4% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should start with a history report to confirm the car’s accident record and ownership background, then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection if anything in the listing looks inconsistent. Focus on overall condition, including signs of wear in the cabin, tire condition, and how smoothly the car drives, because a practical sedan like this is best bought on condition rather than appearance alone. If possible, compare several examples so you can spot whether a lower price reflects a real deal or simply a car that needs attention.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2024 Chevrolet Malibu?

This is a moderate buyer’s market, so you can be selective without expecting every listing to be a bargain.

• Deal availability: 34.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 8,686 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.69% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 83.4% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $18,855, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2024 Chevrolet Malibu's resale value?

The current average of $18,855 sits slightly below last year's $20,651.

That price movement suggests the Malibu has become more affordable for buyers, but it also means sellers may face a softer market than they did a year ago. If you buy at the right price and keep the car in strong condition, you can help protect your future resale position. The Malibu’s value-oriented reputation should continue to support demand among shoppers looking for a practical midsize sedan.

Vehicles with solid owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2024 Chevrolet Malibu or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2024 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2024 if:

• 34.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 83.4% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.69% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4/5 — a solid satisfaction signal.

The bottom line: The 2024 Malibu is the right pick if you want the final-year version of a roomy, value-focused midsize sedan with a strong practicality-to-price ratio. If you are especially price-sensitive, a nearby model year may save you money, but the 2024 is the cleaner choice if you want a newer example with a solid mix of availability, value, and owner satisfaction.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.