Used Chevrolet Malibu for Sale nearCold Lake, AB

How much does the Chevrolet Malibu cost in today's market?

Used Chevrolet Malibu prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Chevrolet Malibu's current nationwide average price is $18,755 CAD, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $18,755 CAD over the past year. That puts the model's current pricing right at its yearly low point, which can be encouraging if you're shopping now.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2022, 2023, and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Chevrolet Malibu a good car?

Yes — the Chevrolet Malibu is a good used-car choice if you want a roomy, comfortable sedan with strong value. The all-generations owner rating is 4.33/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Malibu for its smooth ride, comfortable cabin, and impressive fuel economy. They also like its user-friendly tech, spacious interior, and stylish design, which help it work well as an everyday family car.

27.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Chevrolet Malibu models reliable?

Owners and reviewers consistently point to the Malibu's comfortable ride, useful technology, and strong fuel economy as recurring strengths. The most recent generations also get credit for improved refinement and a more polished overall feel, while the strongest front-wheel-drive years are described as especially dependable.

• Owners rate the Chevrolet Malibu between 4.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is generally lower in the newer generations, while earlier years call for more careful inspection and a closer look at maintenance history.

What Chevrolet Malibu do most buyers choose?

The Chevrolet Malibu years with the most listings are 2023, 2024, and 2022.

These higher-volume years tend to attract more shoppers because they combine newer features, broader availability, and a familiar midsize-sedan formula. More listings also give you a better chance of comparing trims, colours, and prices before you decide.

What is the Chevrolet Malibu's resale value?

Most Malibu model years are down year over year, and several recent ones have seen double-digit drops. That pattern can work in your favour as a used buyer, especially if you're targeting a newer model year and want to avoid paying peak pricing.

The 2015, 2019, and 2018 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Should I buy a used Chevrolet Malibu now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −12.64% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −13.44%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 29.7% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 28.6%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $21,009 CAD.

If you're buying used today, the 2023 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

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