Used 2025 Chevrolet Malibu for Sale nearMiami, FL

Compare 2025 Chevrolet Malibu Trims in Miami, FL

The 2025 Chevrolet Malibu offers a range of trims that balance affordability and features, with excellent fuel efficiency across the lineup.

• Starting at $20,999
• Best MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Most Popular: LT with 1LT FWD

Trim Overview

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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 a great value option for budget-conscious buyers.

• Avg. market price: $22,129 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 56 listings
• 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 without stepping up to higher trims. It offers a solid mix of features at a reasonable price.

• Avg. market price: $22,129 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 58 listings
• View LS FWD listings

RS FWD — "Who It's For"

The RS FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a stylish sedan without breaking the bank. It provides a sporty look and essential features at the lowest price.

• Avg. market price: $20,999 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 49 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 blend of comfort and technology without going fully loaded. It's the most popular trim for a reason.

• Avg. market price: $22,186 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 231 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. It's ideal for those seeking luxury in a mid-size car.

• Avg. market price: $22,129 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 27 listings
• View LT with 2LT FWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — LT with 1LT FWD

With 231 active listings, the LT with 1LT FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — RS FWD

At $20,999 avg market price — below the lineup median of $22,129 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse RS FWD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — LS Fleet FWD

The LS Fleet FWD offers excellent fuel efficiency at 28/36 MPG, making it a smart choice for daily commuting.

Browse LS Fleet FWD listings

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2025 Chevrolet Malibu cost?

Prices have softened 9.52% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

With 5,719 listings available, you have a solid amount of inventory to compare before you buy.

If you find a listing below $20,377.47, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2025 Chevrolet Malibu a good car?

The 2025 Chevrolet Malibu stands out as one of the last mainstream midsize sedans from Chevrolet, and its appeal has long centered on value, room, and straightforward usability. In the Malibu’s final front-drive generation, Chevrolet gave the car sleeker styling, a longer wheelbase, and an overall larger footprint that translated into a more open-feeling back seat. It also offered a broad spread of trims and powertrains over the years, including a hybrid, which helped the Malibu cover a wide range of buyer needs.

For shoppers focused on equipment, the Malibu’s later-generation cabin is a strong point. The car offered Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on a seven-inch screen, with an eight-inch display available on upper trims and standard on Premier models. Chevrolet later added Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, and the 2019 model year brought revised front and rear fascias, the Malibu RS trim, and the Infotainment 3 system on a standard eight-inch touchscreen. Safety equipment was also a meaningful part of the package, with available lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, and other driver aids, and some active safety features became standard in 2022.

The Malibu’s strengths are balanced by a few familiar drawbacks. Reviewers found the standard 1.5-liter turbocharged engine lackluster in acceleration, and the car’s reliability record is mixed overall, even if this generation is the best of the front-drive Malibus in that regard. Still, the Malibu remains appealing as a roomy, easy-to-use sedan that often costs less than rivals like the Camry or Accord, making it a practical choice for buyers who want a lot of car for the money.

With 28.3% of listings priced as good or great deals, you have a meaningful chance to find a competitive offer if you shop carefully.

Is the 2025 Chevrolet Malibu reliable?

The Malibu’s reliability record is mixed overall, even though this generation is the strongest of the front-drive Malibus in that respect. The model’s appeal comes more from value, room, and usability than from a spotless long-term reputation, so you should treat condition and maintenance history as especially important.

For used buyers, that means long-term ownership risk is best managed by choosing a well-documented example and avoiding cars with unclear service records or signs of deferred maintenance.

What should I look for when buying a used 2025 Chevrolet Malibu?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 85.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should prioritize a history report first, then inspect the car for signs of prior damage, uneven wear, or poor repairs. Focus on overall condition, maintenance documentation, and how well the cabin and electronics have held up, since those details matter more than a low asking price alone.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2025 Chevrolet Malibu?

This is a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop with some leverage if you stay disciplined about price and condition.

• Deal availability: 28.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 5,719 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 9.52% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 85.7% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $20,377.47, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2025 Chevrolet Malibu's resale value?

The current average of $20,517 sits slightly below last year's $22,675.

That price movement suggests the Malibu has softened enough to create better buying opportunities now, but it also means future resale may depend heavily on how well you preserve the car’s condition and documentation. If you buy one at a strong price and keep it clean and well maintained, you’ll be in a better position when it’s time to sell. For a future seller, the current market points to steady but not especially strong value retention compared with a more in-demand sedan.

Should I buy a 2025 Chevrolet Malibu or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2025 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2025 if:

• 28.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 85.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 9.52% compared with last year.

The bottom line: The 2025 Malibu makes the most sense if you want a roomy, easy-to-use sedan and you can find one with clean history and a price near the lower end of the market. If you’re especially price-sensitive, a nearby model year may be worth comparing closely, but the 2025 is the better starting point when you want current-year inventory and a softer pricing trend.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.