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Gasoline · Premier trim

2020 Chevrolet Malibu Premier

50.8% depreciation ($16,559)

2020 Chevrolet Malibu Premier has a median resale price of $16,761 against an original MSRP of $33,320, which works out to 50.8% depreciation across 9 analyzed listings. It ranks 5 of 5 trims by value retention for this model year. This trim is listed with gas and front wheel drive.

Depreciation Details

MSRP (When New)
$33,320
Median Resale Price
$16,761
Depreciation
50.8%
Listings Analyzed
9

How Premier Compares to Other 2020 Trims

Lower depreciation means stronger resale retention. The Premier ranks 5 of 5 trims with enough listing data for this model year.

TrimMSRPMedian ResaleDepreciationListings
LS Fleet$23,220$14,98738.1%27
RS$24,220$15,59539.3%20
LS$23,220$13,37241.9%27
LT$26,620$13,79545.8%117
Premierthis trim$33,320$16,76150.8%9

Specifications

Engine Typegas
Horsepower250 hp
Torque260 lb-ft
Transmission9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrainfront wheel drive
City MPG22 mpg
Highway MPG32 mpg
Combined MPG26 mpg
Engine Size2.0
CylindersI4
Body TypeSedan
Doors4
Seats5
Curb Weight3,223 lbs
Cargo Capacity15.7
Fuel Tank15.8

Frequently Asked Questions

How much has the 2020 Chevrolet Malibu Premier depreciated?

The 2020 Chevrolet Malibu Premier shows 50.8% depreciation from its original MSRP. In dollar terms, the median listing price is $16,761 compared with an original MSRP of $33,320. This is based on 9 current used-market listings, so it should be read as market research rather than a guaranteed trade-in value.

Is the Premier trim a good value for this model year?

The value case depends on how its depreciation compares with neighboring trims and whether the equipment matters to you. Among the 5 trims with enough listing data, it ranks 5 by lowest depreciation. A lower depreciation percentage usually means stronger resale value, while a larger dollar discount can be attractive if you care more about purchase price than future resale. Compare mileage, condition, accident history, and options before treating the trim ranking as a final buying decision.

What specs are matched for the 2020 Chevrolet Malibu Premier?

The matched spec record lists gas, front wheel drive, 9-speed shiftable automatic, 26 combined MPG. The spec match is used only when it can be tied to this model year and trim without an ambiguous join. If source records disagree, the page favors the depreciation data and avoids presenting unsupported mechanical details as fact.