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2020 Chevrolet Malibu

2020 Chevrolet Malibu

Mileage: 125,474 · Detroit, MI

$9,999
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$613 Below market

2020 Chevrolet Malibu LT FWD

Detroit, MI

$9,999

Good Deal
$613 below market

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Features

  • Mileage
    Mileage

    125,474

  • Drivetrain
    Drivetrain

    Front-Wheel Drive

  • Exterior color
    Exterior color

    Red (BURGUNDY)

  • Interior color
    Interior color

    Black

  • MPG
    MPG

    32 MPG

  • Engine
    Engine

    160 hp 1.5L I4

  • Fuel type
    Fuel type

    Gasoline

  • Transmission
    Transmission

    Continuously Variable Transmission

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Overview

  • Make:Chevrolet
  • Model:Malibu
  • Year:2020
  • Trim:LT FWD
  • Body type:Sedan
  • Exterior color:Red (BURGUNDY)
  • Interior color:Black
  • Mileage:125,474 mi
  • Condition:Used
  • VIN:1G1ZD5ST3LF052975
  • Stock number:9978

Fuel economy

  • Fuel tank size:15 gal
  • City gas mileage:29 MPG
  • Highway gas mileage:36 MPG
  • Fuel type:Gasoline

Performance

  • Transmission:Continuously Variable Transmission
  • Drivetrain:Front-Wheel Drive
  • Engine:160 hp 1.5L I4
  • Horsepower:160 hp

Safety

  • NHTSA overall safety rating:
  • NHTSA frontal crash rating:
  • NHTSA side crash rating:
  • NHTSA rollover rating:
  • ABS Brakes
  • Backup Camera
  • Curtain Airbags
  • Driver Airbag
  • Front Side Airbags
  • Passenger Airbag
  • Rear Side Airbags

Measurements

  • Doors:4 doors
  • Front legroom:41 in
  • Back legroom:38 in
  • Cargo volume:15 cu ft

Options

  • Android Auto
  • Bluetooth
  • CarPlay
  • Heated Seats
  • Multi Zone Climate Control
  • Remote Start

History

Clean title

No issues reported.

1 accident reported

No damage reported.

2 previous owners

Vehicle has 2 previous owners.

Rental use

Reported as previous rental vehicle.

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Dealer

Best of Michigan Auto Sales

Dealer reviews

4.8(6 reviews)

Dealer's description

If you're searching for a 2020 Chevrolet Malibu LT Sedan for sale in Detroit, MI, this listing at Best of Michigan Auto Sales deserves a close look. With a clean VIN, a well-known trim level, and a price point that makes sense for budget-conscious buyers in Southeast Michigan, this Malibu checks a lot of boxes for daily drivers, commuters, and families alike. Stock #9978 is ready for a test drive here's everything you need to know before you visit.About This 2020 Chevrolet Malibu LT At 125,474 miles, this 2020 Malibu LT sits in that sweet spot for used car shoppers who want a modern, feature-rich sedan without a new-car price tag. For context, the Malibu is widely regarded as a durable midsize sedan that handles higher mileage well when it's been properly maintained and many owners report smooth, reliable driving well past the 150,000-mile mark. This is a 2020 model, meaning it still carries relatively current styling, tech, and safety features. If you're coming from an older vehicle, this car will feel like a significant upgrade.The LT trim is the sweet spot of the Malibu lineup it steps meaningfully above the base LS while keeping costs manageable. You get more comfort and convenience features without paying for the fully loaded Premier trim. For most buyers in Detroit, the LT hits the right balance.2020 Chevrolet Malibu Performance and Engine Under the hood, this Malibu is powered by a turbocharged 1.5-liter 4-cylinder engine paired with a CVT automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. This powertrain is built specifically for efficiency and smooth urban driving exactly what you need navigating I-75, the Lodge Freeway, or Woodward Avenue during rush hour.The turbocharged engine produces around 160 horsepower and delivers strong low-end torque, making it responsive at city speeds without sacrificing fuel economy. The CVT transmission keeps the engine in its optimal power range at all times, contributing to EPA estimates in the mid-to-upper 20s in the city and low 30s on the highway. For a daily commuter in Metro Detroit, this powertrain is genuinely practical.Chevrolet Malibu LT Features and InteriorTechnology and Connectivity The 2020 Malibu LT comes equipped with Chevrolet's 8-inch infotainment touchscreen featuring Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, Bluetooth, and available built-in Wi-Fi hotspot. Staying connected whether you're heading to work in Downtown Detroit or running errands in Dearborn has never been easier. Comfort and Convenience The LT trim adds features like a heated driver seat, remote start, rear vision camera, and push-button start that you simply don't get on the base model. The interior is well-appointed with cloth seating, dual-zone climate control, and ample rear legroom a real advantage over compact sedans. Chevrolet designed the Malibu's cabin to feel roomier than its footprint suggests, and most owners agree it succeeds.Chevrolet Malibu Reliability and Ownership The 2020 Malibu benefits from years of refinement that Chevrolet invested into improving earlier-generation reliability concerns. This generation of Malibu introduced in 2016 and significantly updated earned strong marks from Consumer Reports and J.D. Power for dependability. The 1.5-liter turbocharged engine is shared across multiple GM platforms and has proven itself as a long-lasting, low-maintenance unit when oil changes are kept up.Common owner feedback highlights the comfortable ride quality, quiet highway manners, and excellent fuel economy as standout strengths. Routine maintenance needs brakes, tires, fluids are affordable and easy to find service for anywhere in the Detroit metro area. If you're buying this Malibu as a workhorse daily driver, you're making a smart decision.Why Buy From Best of Michigan Auto Sales in Detroit, MI Best of Michigan Auto Sales has been serving Detroit-area car buyers with straightforward, no-pressure deals on quality pre-owned vehicles. Located right here in Detroit, the team understands what local buyers need reliable transportation at a fair price, with a buying experience that doesn't waste your time.Whether you're coming from the east side, the west side, or a suburb like Southfield, Warren, or Livonia, Best of Michigan Auto Sales is conveniently accessible and committed to making your next car purchase as simple as possible. The inventory is hand-selected to give buyers real value, and the staff takes pride in knowing their vehicles inside and out.Financing a Used Chevrolet Malibu Near Detroit Worried about financing a used car with higher mileage? Don't be. Best of Michigan Auto Sales works with a wide range of lenders to help buyers across the credit spectrum get into a vehicle that fits their budget. Whether you have strong credit, bruised credit, or you're rebuilding, the finance team will work to find a loan that makes sense for your situation.Detroit buyers from Hamtramck to Highland Park and everywhere in between have found workable financing solutions here. Bring your questions, bring your trade-in, and let the team put together numbers that make sense for your life. Call 3134998335 to get pre-qualified before you even walk through the door.Frequently Asked QuestionsIs the 2020 Chevrolet Malibu a good used car buy? Yes the 2020 Malibu LT is considered one of the more reliable and well-equipped used midsize sedans in its price range. It offers modern tech features, a fuel-efficient turbocharged engine, and a comfortable interior that competes with more expensive options. Is 125,000 miles too many for a 2020 Malibu? Not necessarily. The 2020 Malibu's 1.5-liter turbocharged engine is known for durability when properly maintained. Many owners drive their Malibus well past 150,000 to 200,000 miles with only routine service. A pre-purchase inspection is always recommended, but high mileage alone isn't a dealbreaker on this model. What does the Malibu LT trim include? The LT trim adds significant upgrades over the base LS, including a heated driver seat, remote vehicle start, push-button ignition, 8-inch infotainment display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, rear vision camera, and additional comfort and safety tech that most base trims don't offer. What is the fuel economy on a 2020 Chevrolet Malibu? The 2020 Malibu 1.5T is EPA-rated at approximately 27 mpg city and 36 mpg highway, making it one of the more fuel-efficient midsize sedans available. For Detroit-area commuters, that translates to real savings at the pump. Does this Malibu have Apple CarPlay? Yes. The 2020 Chevrolet Malibu LT comes standard with an 8-inch touchscreen that includes both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, giving you seamless smartphone connectivity.Serving Detroit and Surrounding Areas Best of Michigan Auto Sales proudly serves car shoppers throughout the greater Detroit metro region. Whether you're coming from Warren, Sterling Heights, Dearborn, Southfield, Pontiac, Westland, or Royal Oak, we're your neighborhood used car dealer with easy access and a commitment to local buyers.Shoppers from Macomb County, Oakland County, and Wayne County all make the trip because they trust the inventory and the process. If you've been searching "used Chevrolet Malibu near me" or "2020 Malibu for sale in Metro Detroit," your search ends here.Contact Best of Michigan Auto Sales Today Ready to take the 2020 Chevrolet Malibu LT for a test drive? Don't let this one sit quality used sedans at this price point move fast in Detroit. Call Best of Michigan Auto Sales at 3134998335 to schedule your appointment, ask about current pricing and financing options, or simply get more information about Stock #9978.Come see us at 16850 in Detroit, MI. Our team is ready to help you drive home in a vehicle you feel confident about. No pressure, no gimmicks just straightforward service from a dealer that knows Detroit.

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