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2025 Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Sedan · 163 hp · 30 mpg combined

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$31,500Factory MSRP, base configuration

Overview.

At a glance

163 hp30 mpg combinedFWD

Good

EPA-estimated 30 mpg combined
Heated and ventilated seats
9-speaker Bose audio
Wireless phone integration

Watch for

Front-wheel drive only
Power sunroof costs $1,050
Blind-zone alert costs $250

The 2025 Chevrolet Malibu 2LT is a front-wheel-drive sedan with a 1.5-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine, 163 hp and a continuously variable-speed automatic transmission.

Its MSRP is $31,500, and it returns an EPA-estimated 30 mpg combined.

Standard cabin equipment includes leather upholstery, heated and ventilated front seats, an 8-way power driver seat, a 6-way power passenger seat and driver-seat memory. Dual-zone front climate control, a heated steering wheel, wireless charging and a split-folding rear seatback are also standard. The infotainment system combines an 8.0-inch display, 9-speaker Bose audio and wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.

Driver-assistance equipment includes lane departure warning, lane keep assist, a pre-collision safety system, emergency braking assist, a rearview camera and rear parking sensors. Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert costs $250, while the Driver Confidence and Cruise Package costs $1,000. A power sunroof adds $1,050. Chevrolet offers basic, powertrain, roadside, rust and maintenance warranty coverage.

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34 factory options, from $40 to $1,050.

Power Sunroof$1,050

Driver Confidence and Cruise Package$1,000

Redline Edition$795

Mobile Service Plus$599

Midnight Edition$495

Sport Edition$495

Rear Spoiler$495

Illuminated Black Front Bowtie Emblem$450

Floor Liner Package$325

3 Years SiriusXM$299

Interior Protection Package$275

Keyless Entry Keypad$250

Garage Door Opener$250

T125/80R16 Compact Spare Tire$250

Lane Change Alert w/Side Blind Zone Alert$250

Front/Rear All-Weather Floor Liners$250

Premium Front/Rear Carpeted Floor Mats$225

Custom Molded Front and Rear Splash Guards$225

Black Bowtie$195

All-Weather Floor Mats$175

Gloss Black Emblems$175

Cargo Mat$125

Wheel Locks$125

Engine Block Heater$100

Cargo Net$75

Front License Plate Bracket$40

Buckle to Drive (Fleet)—

California Emissions Override—

California Emissions Requirements—

Deleted Mobile Service Plus—

Federal Emissions Override—

Federal Emissions Requirements—

Northeast Emissions—

State-Specific Emissions Override—

Which Malibu is right for you?

Five trims, $24,700 to $31,500. Tap one to open it.

$24,700−$6,800LS Fleet163 hp $25,800−$5,700LS163 hp $26,800−$4,700RS163 hp $28,100−$3,4001LT163 hp $31,500This trim2LT163 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $3,400, from 1LT to 2LT.

The numbers.

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

163hp1.5L four-cylinder turbo

184lb-ftTorque

30mpgCombined · 27 city · 35 highway

FWDcontinuously variable-speed automatic

5Seats

15.7 cu ftCargo volume

3,159 lbsCurb weight

127 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

Dark Atmosphere/Light Wheat
Jet Black

Both leather.

7 factory paints

Mosaic Black Metallic
Summit White
Night Shade Metallic
Sterling Gray Metallic
Lakeshore Blue Metallic
Radiant Red Tintcoat
Mineral Gray Metallic

Safety and recalls

1 recall campaign on file.

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Overall5out of 5 stars

Frontal5out of 5 stars

Side—Not rated

Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2025 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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