Used 2024 Chevrolet Malibu for Sale near Ohio

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 $17,882
• 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: $17,882 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 1,054 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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LS FWD — "Who It's For"

The LS FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a solid set of features without stepping up to pricier trims. It offers a good balance of value and amenities.

• Avg. market price: $18,189 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 1,422 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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RS FWD — "Who It's For"

The RS FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a stylish sedan with added tech features without going for the top trim. It strikes a good balance of style and functionality.

• Avg. market price: $20,034 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 825 listings
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LT with 1LT FWD — "Who It's For"

The LT with 1LT FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded sedan with great features without stepping up to the fully loaded trim. It's the most popular choice in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $18,902 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 6,493 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 luxury features. It offers the most premium experience in the Malibu lineup.

• Avg. market price: $20,139 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 694 listings
• View LT with 2LT FWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — LT with 1LT FWD

With 6,493 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 $17,882 avg market price — below the lineup median of $18,902 — 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.

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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 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 8,535 listings available, which gives you a solid 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 points to a strong overall fit for shoppers who want a roomy, value-oriented midsize sedan. The overview describes it as practical, with a larger and more open-feeling back seat, straightforward everyday usability, and a clear emphasis on value over flash. It also notes that the Malibu’s final year keeps the formula simple rather than exciting, with a comfortable cabin and useful features standing out more than performance. That makes it a sensible choice if you want an easy-to-live-with sedan rather than a sporty one. Good and great deals account for 34.7% of listings, so you still have room to shop selectively.

Is the 2024 Chevrolet Malibu reliable?

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

The overview says this generation developed a reputation for being one of the better-used Malibu generations from a reliability standpoint, with far fewer owner complaints than earlier versions. That matters if you want a used sedan that should be easier to live with over time, especially when you pair that reputation with the model’s straightforward mechanical setup. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is less about complexity and more about finding a well-kept example that has been maintained consistently.

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

Accident-free inventory is solid at 83.3% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should start with a history report so you can confirm accident status, title history, and any major insurance claims. After that, prioritize a thorough inspection of the car’s condition, especially signs of wear that could affect comfort, drivability, or long-term value. Because this model is meant to be a practical daily driver, you’ll want to focus on how cleanly it presents and whether everything works as expected.

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

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

• Deal availability: 34.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 8,535 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.69% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 83.3% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $18,933, 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 $18,961 sits slightly below last year's $20,765.

That price movement suggests the Malibu has already absorbed some of its recent depreciation, which can help future sellers if they buy at the right price today. Because the current market is softer than it was a year ago, your resale outcome will depend heavily on how much you pay up front and how well the car is maintained. A clean history and strong condition should matter more when you eventually go to sell, especially in a segment where value is a major part of the appeal. 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:

• 34.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 83.3% — 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 makes the most sense if you want the final-year version of a roomy, value-focused midsize sedan and you can find one with a clean history at a competitive price. If you are especially price-sensitive, a nearby model year may be worth comparing, but the 2024 remains the cleaner choice when you want the latest version of this straightforward formula.

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