Used 2025 Chevrolet Malibu for Sale nearNaples, FL
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 46,225
- Stock #:
- JR5990
- VIN:
- 1G1ZD5STXRF161720


Sponsored by Miami Lakes Automall
2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 1LT FWD
46,225 mi
$16,440
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mosaic Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 61,580
- Stock #:
- 1050FMNA
- VIN:
- 1G1ZD5ST5RF107225

Sponsored Listing
2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 1LT FWD
61,580 mi
$17,172
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Sterling Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 55,359
- Stock #:
- CR6528
- VIN:
- 1G1ZD5ST3SF126989

Sponsored Listing
2025 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 1LT FWD
55,359 mi
$18,022
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 56,369
- Stock #:
- 228328
- VIN:
- 1G1ZC5ST2RF228328

-$1,200
2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LS Fleet FWD
56,369 mi
$16,979
$15,779
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 55,544
- Stock #:
- SCRF139060
- VIN:
- 1G1ZD5ST5RF139060

2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 1LT FWD
55,544 mi
$16,892
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 23,738
- Stock #:
- L439761A
- VIN:
- 1G1ZD5ST5RF250904

2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 1LT FWD
23,738 mi
$21,885
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,492
- Stock #:
- SCRF123946
- VIN:
- 1G1ZD5ST0RF123946

2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 1LT FWD
62,492 mi
$16,892
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 50,360
- Stock #:
- CS121113
- VIN:
- 1G1ZD5ST1SF121113

2025 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 1LT FWD
50,360 mi
$17,969
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 50,299
- Stock #:
- CR152852
- VIN:
- 1G1ZD5ST4RF152852

2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 1LT FWD
50,299 mi
$16,959
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 56,369
- Stock #:
- 228110
- VIN:
- 1G1ZC5ST8RF228110

-$1,300
2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LS Fleet FWD
56,369 mi
$17,279
$15,979
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 63,828
- Stock #:
- 1046FMU
- VIN:
- 1G1ZD5ST9RF121872

2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 1LT FWD
63,828 mi
$15,197
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 55,314
- Stock #:
- 228461
- VIN:
- 1G1ZC5ST4RF228461

-$2,780
2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LS Fleet FWD
55,314 mi
$18,759
$15,979
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mineral Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 36,953
- Stock #:
- 1091FMU
- VIN:
- 1G1ZD5ST0RF195455

2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 1LT FWD
36,953 mi
$16,271
CarGurus Analysis:
2025 Chevrolet Malibu
With 195 currently listed for sale near Naples, FL and an average price of $18,199.00, 13.3% of 2025 Chevrolet Malibus for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
85.6% of 2025 Malibu models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mineral Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 48,361
- Stock #:
- CR187850
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5ST3RF187850

2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 2LT FWD
48,361 mi
$18,959
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Sterling Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 31,954
- Stock #:
- P10009
- VIN:
- 1G1ZD5ST3SF108752

2025 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 1LT FWD
31,954 mi
$20,323
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 20,840
- Stock #:
- U00449
- VIN:
- 1G1ZG5ST7SF100449

2025 Chevrolet Malibu
RS FWD
20,840 mi
$22,734
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 42,194
- Stock #:
- RF187179
- VIN:
- 1G1ZB5ST9RF187179

2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LS FWD
42,194 mi
$19,384
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Atmosphere/ Medium Ash Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 29,625
- Stock #:
- CSA7946
- VIN:
- 1G1ZC5ST7RF191065

2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LS Fleet FWD
29,625 mi
$17,433
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 56,760
- Stock #:
- C8817
- VIN:
- 1G1ZD5ST4RF170770

2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 1LT FWD
56,760 mi
$18,786
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 57,723
- Stock #:
- 7W1KKC
- VIN:
- 1G1ZD5ST9RF131317

2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 1LT FWD
57,723 mi
$17,406
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Lakeshore Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Wheat)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 59,064
- Stock #:
- 187961C01
- VIN:
- 1G1ZE5ST1RF187961

-$400
2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 2LT FWD
59,064 mi
$19,030
$18,630
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mosaic Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 32,252
- Stock #:
- 2H61353A
- VIN:
- 1G1ZB5ST8RF113669

2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LS FWD
32,252 mi
$18,336
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Malibu
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 163 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Sterling Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 32 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 59,036
- Stock #:
- JR6007
- VIN:
- 1G1ZD5ST8RF131311

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2024 Chevrolet Malibu
LT with 1LT FWD
59,036 mi
$16,160
CarGurus Analysis: 2025 Chevrolet Malibu

Summary
With 195 currently listed for sale near Naples, FL and an average price of $18,199.00, 13.3% of 2025 Chevrolet Malibus for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
85.6% of 2025 Malibu models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
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.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $17,709.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 16.4%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 262
- Average price: $7,995.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 15.2%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 66
- Average price: $15,420.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 17.8%
- User rating: 4.6 / 5
- Total listings: 152
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 1, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Compare 2025 Chevrolet Malibu Trims in Naples, FL
The 2025 Chevrolet Malibu offers a range of trims that balance affordability and features, all with impressive fuel efficiency.
- Starting at $18,199
- Best MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
- Most Popular: LT with 1LT FWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| LS Fleet FWD | LS FWD | RS FWD | LT with 1LT FWD (Most Popular) | LT with 2LT FWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $24,700 | $25,800 | $26,800 | $28,100 | $31,500 |
| Avg. Market Price | $18,199 | $18,199 | $18,199 | $18,199 | $18,199 |
| Positioning | Best value | Standard | Standard | Standard | Fully loaded |
| Standout Features | Bluetooth, Backup Camera | Bluetooth, Backup Camera | Bluetooth, Backup Camera | Heated Seats, Backup Camera | Leather Seats, Heated Seats |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Listings Available | 53 | 64 | 45 | 216 | 22 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| LS Fleet FWD | LS FWD | RS FWD | LT with 1LT FWD | LT with 2LT FWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for budget-conscious shoppers | Solid features at a competitive price | Stylish with added tech features | Most popular with extensive features | Fully loaded for luxury seekers |
| Avg. Market Price | $18,199 | $18,199 | $18,199 | $18,199 | $18,199 |
| MSRP | $24,700 | $25,800 | $26,800 | $28,100 | $31,500 |
| Engine | 1.5L 163 hp I4 | 1.5L 163 hp I4 | 1.5L 163 hp I4 | 1.5L 163 hp I4 | 1.5L 163 hp I4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 28/36 | 28/36 | 28/36 | 28/36 | 28/36 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi Zone Climate Control | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 53 | 64 | 45 | 216 | 22 |
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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 best value option in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $18,199 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 53 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 with modern tech without stepping up to pricier trims.
- Avg. market price: $18,199 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 64 listings
- View LS FWD listings
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.
- Avg. market price: $18,199 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 45 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 well-equipped sedan with a wide selection. It's the most popular trim in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $18,199 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 216 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 without going for a premium brand.
- Avg. market price: $18,199 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 22 listings
- View LT with 2LT FWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — LT with 1LT FWD
With 216 active listings, the LT with 1LT FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Browse LT with 1LT FWD listings
Best Budget Option — LS Fleet FWD
At $18,199 avg market price — below the lineup median of $18,199 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — LS Fleet FWD
The LS Fleet FWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 28/36 MPG/MPGe.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2025 Chevrolet Malibu Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2025 Chevrolet Malibu prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2025 Chevrolet Malibu Pricing Analysis: Naples, FL Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Naples, FL
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Urban Areas: Homestead, FL ($23,253) has the highest average price, likely due to higher demand in urban settings.
- Lowest Prices in Smaller Markets: 2018 Chevrolet Malibu is available at the lowest average price in Sebring, FL ($18,500), indicating a more price-sensitive market.
- Inventory Levels Impact Pricing: Cities like Sarasota (260 listings) and North Port (227 listings) show competitive pricing around $17,879–$18,199, suggesting a balance of supply and demand.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Homestead, FL | 225 | $23,253 |
| Miami, FL | 237 | $22,160 |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL | 248 | $21,944 |
| Okeechobee, FL | 218 | $18,999 |
| Sebring, FL | 230 | $18,500 |
| Sarasota, FL | 260 | $17,879 |
| North Port, FL | 227 | $18,199 |
| Fort Myers, FL | 218 | $18,199 |
| West Palm Beach, FL | 242 | $19,084 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Most Common Trim: The LT with 1LT FWD (213 listings) is the most prevalent trim, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Price Variability Across Trims: The LT with 1LT FWD has an MSRP of $28,100, while the LT with 2LT FWD is priced significantly higher at $31,500, reflecting the added features and luxury.
- Consistent Drivetrain Options: All trims feature the same engine and drivetrain (FWD), suggesting a uniformity in performance across the Malibu lineup.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT with 1LT FWD | 213 | $28,100 | FWD | 1.5L 163 hp I4 |
| LS FWD | 63 | $25,800 | FWD | 1.5L 163 hp I4 |
| LS Fleet FWD | 53 | $24,700 | FWD | 1.5L 163 hp I4 |
| RS FWD | 43 | $26,800 | FWD | 1.5L 163 hp I4 |
| LT with 2LT FWD | 22 | $31,500 | FWD | 1.5L 163 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2018 Chevrolet Malibu shows a steep decline, priced at $7,995, reflecting a depreciation of ~63.1% from its original MSRP.
- Recent Models Retain Value: The 2024 model is priced at $17,221, indicating a depreciation of only ~30.4%, suggesting better retention of value for newer vehicles.
- Best Value in 2021-2022 Models: The 2022 model is priced at $15,417, showing a modest depreciation of ~34.5%, making it a potentially attractive option for buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24,700 | $17,221 | -30.4% |
| 2023 | $24,700 | $16,853 | -31.9% |
| 2022 | $23,400 | $15,417 | -34.5% |
| 2021 | $22,270 | $15,406 | -30.9% |
| 2020 | $22,095 | $12,163 | -44.0% |
| 2018 | $21,680 | $7,995 | -63.1% |
| 2015 | $22,465 | $8,795 | -60.8% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 3, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2025 Chevrolet Malibu cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $20,391 |
| Year-Round Low | $20,377.15 |
| Year-Round High | $22,585.23 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $22,589 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −9.73% |
Prices have softened 9.73% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 5,948 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare before you buy.
If you find a listing below $20,377.15, 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. For you, that means a roomy, easy-to-use sedan that often costs less than rivals like the Camry or Accord, with a broad spread of trims and powertrains over the years that helped it cover a wide range of buyer needs.
The Malibu’s later-generation cabin is a strong point, with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on a seven-inch screen, an available eight-inch display, and Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on later models. It also offered a meaningful set of available safety and driver-assistance features, which adds to its everyday usefulness.
34.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which suggests there are still worthwhile opportunities if you shop carefully.
Is the 2025 Chevrolet Malibu reliable?
The Malibu’s reliability record is mixed overall, even if this generation is the best of the front-drive Malibus in that regard. That makes it a more measured buy than a standout reliability pick, but the later-generation formula still gives you a familiar sedan with straightforward usability.
For long-term ownership, you should expect used-buyer risk to depend heavily on maintenance history and how the car was driven, so a careful pre-purchase check matters more here than with a stronger reliability nameplate.
What should I look for when buying a used 2025 Chevrolet Malibu?
Accident-free inventory is solid at 85.4% — always verify the vehicle history report.
You should prioritize a history report first, then focus your inspection on signs of prior damage, uneven wear, or poor repairs. Because the Malibu’s appeal is tied to value and everyday usability, condition matters a lot: a clean, well-kept example is much easier to recommend than one with questionable history or deferred maintenance.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2025 Chevrolet Malibu?
This is a moderate market, so you can shop selectively without feeling rushed, but the best listings still deserve quick attention.
- Deal availability: 34.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 5,948 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 9.73% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 85.4% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $20,377.15, 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 $20,391 sits slightly below last year's $22,589.
That price movement suggests the Malibu has become more affordable for you as a buyer, but it also means future sellers may face a softer resale environment than they did a year ago. If you plan to own one for a while, the current market gives you a better entry point, though you should still expect resale value to depend on condition, mileage, and trim. For a future seller, a clean history and strong maintenance record will matter even more when the market is already trending lower.
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:
- 34.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is solid at 85.4% — always verify the vehicle history report.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 9.73% compared with last year.
The bottom line: If you want a roomy, easy-to-use Malibu and you value current-market pricing, the 2025 is a sensible place to start. If you're especially price-sensitive, you should also compare nearby model years to see whether a similar condition and equipment level can save you more money without giving up the features you want.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
