Used 2021 Chevrolet Malibu Cost to Own
Total 5-Year Ownership Costs
Malibu Sedan
RS 4dr Sedan (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
True Cost to Own
$32,983*
Total Cash Price
$17,087
LS 4dr Sedan (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
True Cost to Own
$32,464*
Total Cash Price
$16,575
LT 4dr Sedan (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
True Cost to Own
$32,586*
Total Cash Price
$16,999
Premier 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 9A)
True Cost to Own
$39,978*
Total Cash Price
$20,649
LS Fleet 4dr Sedan (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
True Cost to Own
N/A*
Total Cash Price
N/A
L 4dr Sedan (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
True Cost to Own
$32,004*
Total Cash Price
$15,504
Depreciation
$8,376
Taxes & Fees
$1,180
Financing
$2,997
Fuel
$7,571
Insurance
$4,459
Repairs
$2,600
Maintenance
$5,800
Ownership Costs: 5-Year Breakdown
2021 Malibu Sedan RS 4dr Sedan (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
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Insurance | $840 | $865 | $891 | $918 | $945 | $4,459 |
Maintenance | $1,933 | $693 | $671 | $240 | $2,263 | $5,800 |
Repairs | $376 | $438 | $509 | $591 | $686 | $2,600 |
Taxes & Fees | $888 | $73 | $73 | $73 | $73 | $1,180 |
Financing | $1,027 | $828 | $615 | $387 | $140 | $2,997 |
Depreciation | $2,707 | $1,332 | $1,254 | $1,678 | $1,405 | $8,376 |
Fuel | $1,426 | $1,469 | $1,513 | $1,558 | $1,605 | $7,571 |
True Cost to Own® | $9,197 | $5,698 | $5,526 | $5,445 | $7,117 | $32,983 |
2021 Malibu Sedan LS 4dr Sedan (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Insurance | $806 | $830 | $855 | $881 | $907 | $4,279 |
Maintenance | $1,601 | $693 | $671 | $240 | $1,932 | $5,137 |
Repairs | $376 | $438 | $509 | $591 | $686 | $2,600 |
Taxes & Fees | $864 | $73 | $73 | $73 | $73 | $1,156 |
Financing | $996 | $803 | $597 | $375 | $136 | $2,907 |
Depreciation | $3,238 | $1,276 | $1,689 | $1,459 | $1,152 | $8,814 |
Fuel | $1,426 | $1,469 | $1,513 | $1,558 | $1,605 | $7,571 |
True Cost to Own® | $9,307 | $5,582 | $5,907 | $5,177 | $6,491 | $32,464 |
2021 Malibu Sedan LT 4dr Sedan (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Insurance | $840 | $865 | $891 | $918 | $945 | $4,459 |
Maintenance | $1,769 | $693 | $671 | $240 | $2,100 | $5,473 |
Repairs | $376 | $438 | $509 | $591 | $686 | $2,600 |
Taxes & Fees | $884 | $73 | $73 | $73 | $73 | $1,176 |
Financing | $1,021 | $825 | $612 | $384 | $139 | $2,981 |
Depreciation | $3,484 | $1,239 | $813 | $1,262 | $1,528 | $8,326 |
Fuel | $1,426 | $1,469 | $1,513 | $1,558 | $1,605 | $7,571 |
True Cost to Own® | $9,800 | $5,602 | $5,082 | $5,026 | $7,076 | $32,586 |
2021 Malibu Sedan Premier 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 9A)
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Insurance | $874 | $900 | $927 | $955 | $984 | $4,640 |
Maintenance | $1,928 | $702 | $755 | $251 | $2,256 | $5,892 |
Repairs | $376 | $438 | $509 | $591 | $686 | $2,600 |
Taxes & Fees | $1,077 | $93 | $93 | $93 | $93 | $1,449 |
Financing | $1,241 | $1,001 | $743 | $467 | $170 | $3,622 |
Depreciation | $3,938 | $799 | $955 | $2,233 | $2,485 | $10,410 |
Fuel | $2,141 | $2,205 | $2,271 | $2,339 | $2,409 | $11,365 |
True Cost to Own® | $11,575 | $6,138 | $6,253 | $6,929 | $9,083 | $39,978 |
2021 Malibu Sedan L 4dr Sedan (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Insurance | $851 | $877 | $903 | $930 | $958 | $4,519 |
Maintenance | $1,601 | $693 | $671 | $240 | $1,932 | $5,137 |
Repairs | $376 | $438 | $509 | $591 | $686 | $2,600 |
Taxes & Fees | $813 | $73 | $73 | $73 | $73 | $1,105 |
Financing | $932 | $751 | $559 | $350 | $127 | $2,719 |
Depreciation | $3,103 | $1,336 | $976 | $1,471 | $1,467 | $8,353 |
Fuel | $1,426 | $1,469 | $1,513 | $1,558 | $1,605 | $7,571 |
True Cost to Own® | $9,102 | $5,637 | $5,204 | $5,213 | $6,848 | $32,004 |
*Based on a 5-year estimate with 15,000 miles driven per year.
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