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2020 Chevrolet Malibu RS, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2020 Chevrolet Malibu RS

Sedan · 160 hp · 32 mpg combined

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$24,220Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

30 factory options, from $40 to $595.

Convenience Package 2$595
Weather Protection Package 2$565
Weather Protection Package$395
Winter/Summer Floor Mats Package$395
Convenience Package 1$375
Remote Vehicle Starter System$300
Powered Universal Tablet Holder$250
Interior Protection Package$215
Custom Molded Front and Rear Splash Guards$210
Front/Rear All-Weather Floor Liners$210
Premium Front/Rear Carpeted Floor Mats$200
Garage Door Opener$200
Sport Pedal Kit$170
All-Weather Floor Mats$150
Collapsible Cargo Area Organizer$145
All-Weather Floor Liners-Front Only$130
Portable Media Connectivity Package$115
Inside Rear Side-Window Sunshade$110
Engine Block Heater$100
Cargo Mat$85
Wheel Locks$75
Cargo Net$70
First Aid Kit$55
Front License Plate Bracket$40
California Emissions Override—
California Emissions Requirements—
Federal Emissions Override—
Federal Emissions Requirements—
Northeast Emissions—
State-Specific Emissions Override—

Which Malibu is right for you?

Six trims, $22,095 to $33,320. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

One configuration: front-wheel drive, continuously variable automatic.

160hp1.5L four-cylinder turbo
184lb-ftTorque
32mpgCombined · 29 city · 36 highway
FWDcontinuously variable-speed automatic
5Seats
15.7 cu ftCargo volume
3,135 lbsCurb weight

109 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

1 interior

  • Jet Black

Premium cloth.

6 factory paints

  • Cajun Red Tintcoat
  • Shadow Gray Metallic
  • Mosaic Black Metallic
  • Silver Ice Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Black Cherry Metallic

Safety and recalls

1 recall campaign on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall4out of 5 stars
Frontal5out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2020 Malibu.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
6 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Maintenance
1 yr
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr
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Other years of the Malibu RS.

Pictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.