2024 Chevrolet Malibu

DEPENDABLE, SPORTY, NO-ACCIDENT, NONSMOKER, EFFICIENT EVERYDAY DRIVING AWAITS! The 2024 Chevrolet Malibu RS represents the final chapter of one of America's most recognizable midsize sedans. Blending sporty styling cues with genuine everyday practicality, this Malibu delivers a comfortable, efficient driving experience that's made it a longtime favorite among commuters and families alike. WHY SHOPPERS BUY THIS MODEL The Malibu has built its reputation over generations as a dependable, comfortable midsize sedan that prioritizes everyday usability over flash. Buyers consistently appreciate its smooth ride, spacious cabin, and the kind of straightforward, uncomplicated driving experience that makes daily commuting feel effortless. Efficiency has also long been part of the Malibu's appeal, with its turbocharged four-cylinder engine and continuously variable transmission delivering a genuinely useful blend of everyday power and strong fuel economy -- a combination that's helped the Malibu remain a practical choice for budget-conscious buyers year after year. AUTOMOTIVE PRESS AND INDUSTRY RECOGNITION Reviewers consistently pointed to the Malibu's comfortable ride and strong fuel economy as its most compelling attributes, frequently noting that its turbocharged engine delivers ample power for city driving and daily commuting. Critics have also highlighted the Malibu's spacious cabin and well-equipped standard safety suite as reasons it remains a sensible choice in the competitive midsize sedan segment. WARRANTY The odometer is hovering around the 77,585-mile mark, and it has some supplemental factory coverage remaining. Remaining Transferable Factory Coverage Rust-Through Corrosion Warranty -- Covers corrosion that creates an actual hole in body or sheet metal panels. Expiration: 01/27/2030 or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first. Federal Emissions Defect Warranty -- Covers select emissions-related components, including the engine and powertrain control modules. Expiration: 01/27/2032 or 80,000 miles, whichever comes first. STANDARD FEATURES The RS trim adds a noticeably sportier edge to the Malibu lineup, with larger 18-inch aluminum wheels and dual exhaust outlets giving it a more aggressive stance than the base LS. Inside, an 8-way power driver's seat adds a welcome touch of everyday comfort that lower trims don't offer. Buyers who chose this trim did so for the Malibu's added visual presence and driver comfort, without stepping all the way up to the more luxury-focused LT trims. MECHANICAL FEATURES The turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine delivers smooth, adequate power for everyday driving, producing 163 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque without unnecessary complexity under the hood. The continuously variable transmission keeps the engine operating efficiently across a range of speeds, prioritizing smooth, fuel-conscious acceleration over outright performance. Front-wheel drive and a well-tuned independent suspension give this Malibu a composed, comfortable ride that makes longer commutes and highway stretches feel relaxed rather than tiring. EXTERIOR FEATURES The Malibu's clean, aerodynamic lines have aged gracefully, and the RS trim's 18-inch wheels and dual exhaust outlets add a welcome dose of visual sportiness to the sedan's otherwise understated silhouette. INTERIOR FEATURES Inside, the Malibu offers a spacious, comfortable cabin with seating for five and a 60/40 split-folding rear seat that adds welcome cargo flexibility. The RS trim's 8-way power driver's seat makes it easy to dial in an ideal driving position, adding a genuine touch of everyday comfort to daily commutes. INFOTAINMENT & TECHNOLOGY The Malibu's touchscreen infotainment system keeps Bluetooth connectivity, wireless Apple CarPlay, and wireless Android Auto close at hand, while the standard Wi-Fi hotspot keeps passengers connected on longer trips. SAFETY FEATURES Chevrolet equipped the Malibu with its Chevy Safety Assist suite, bundling forward colli