Chevrolet Malibu

Mid-Size, Entry Level

 

Chevrolet Malibu

The all-new Malibu has something else new….its first Vincentric’s Best Value in America™ Award.  The combination of aggressive pricing and a low depreciation rate helped this stylish sedan move to the front of the pack with the 2008 model year.
 

2008 Chevrolet Malibu LS 4D Sedan
Cost Item Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Total
Depreciation:  $5515 $1619 $1499 $1439 $1379 $11451
Fees & Taxes: 1140 80 85 73 79 $1457
Finance:  1138 917 681 427 155 $3318
Fuel:  1827 1892 1959 2029 2101 $9808
Insurance:  1412 1397 1383 1371 1358 $6921
Maintenance:  84 183 301 1171 276 $2015
Opportunity Cost: 328 537 751 1019 1278 $3913
Repairs:  0 0 166 276 276 $718
Total $11443 $6625 $6825 $7806 $6902 $39601
*The data displayed here is for the specific model and trim identified.  The award is based on an average of all trims combined as of January 2008.

 

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