2008 Malibu
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2008 Chevrolet Malibu
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| Specification | LS (&1LS) 1G1ZG57B-8 | LTZ (&1LZ) 1G1ZK577-8 | LT (& 2LT) 1G1ZJ57B-8 | LS (&1LS) 1G1ZG578-8 | Trim not recorded 1G12J577-8 | LT Classic (&1LT) 1G1ZH578-8 | LT (& 2LT) 1G1ZJ578-8 | LT (& 2LT) 1G1ZJ577-8 | LTZ (&1LZ) 1G1ZK56B-8 | BAS Hybrid (&1HY) · Mild hybrid 1G1ZF575-8 | LS Classic (&1LS) 1G1ZS58N-8 | LTZ (&1LZ) 1G1ZK58B-8 | Trim not recorded 1G1KZ577-8 | LT Classic (&1LT) 1G1ZH577-8 | LS Classic (&1LS) 1G1ZS57F-8 | LT W/2LT 1G1Z157B-8 | LS Sedan 4D · FWD DSFGDSFS-3 | LT Classic (&1LT) · FWD 1G1ZH58B-8 | LS Classic (&1LS) 1G1ZS58F-8 | LTZ (&1LZ) 1G1ZK57B-8 | LT Classic (&1LT) 1G1ZT58N-8 | LT Classic (&1LT) 1G1ZT58W-8 | LT Classic (&1LT) 1G1ZH57B-8 | Trim not recorded 1G1Z568F-8 | Trim not recorded 1G12G57B-8 |
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| Engine | 2.4L 4-cyl | 3.6L 6-cyl | 2.4L 4-cyl | 1.8L 4-cyl | 3.6L 6-cyl | 1.8L 4-cyl | 1.8L 4-cyl | 3.6L 6-cyl | 2.4L 4-cyl | 2.4L 4-cyl | 3.5L 6-cyl | 2.4L 4-cyl | 3.6L 6-cyl | 3.6L 6-cyl | 2.2L 4-cyl | 2.4L 4-cyl | Not recorded | 2.4L 4-cyl | 2.2L 4-cyl | 2.4L 4-cyl | 3.5L 6-cyl | 6.2L 8-cyl | 2.4L 4-cyl | 2.2L 4-cyl | 2.4L 4-cyl |
| Power | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | 170 hp | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | 170 hp | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | 170 hp | Not recorded |
| Electrification | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Mild hybrid | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Drivetrain | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Other | Gasoline | Not recorded | Other | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Body | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Not recorded | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan |
| Doors | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | Not recorded | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door |
| Median asking price | $4,008 | $6,898 | $6,495 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | $4,500 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | $3,995 | $3,995 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Price observations | 20 | 18 | 15 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | 12 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | 17 | 6 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Price sample updated | Oct 25, 2026 | Oct 25, 2026 | Oct 25, 2026 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Oct 25, 2026 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Oct 25, 2026 | Oct 25, 2026 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
Missing data does not mean a feature is absent. Prices are advertised asking prices for each pattern’s own sample, not completed sale prices or a trim-wide average.
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Grouped by recorded trim, with engine and drive variants underneath. Open a variant to see every source pattern.
2008 Malibu
LS (&1LS)
1.8L 4-cyl · Other · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
1G1ZG578-8 →
1 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
1G1ZG57B-8 →
4,412 VINs in our data
Sedan
$4,008 median asking price
20 price observations · Updated Oct 25, 2026
2008 Malibu
LS Classic (&1LS)
2.2L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 2 patterns · View specs
1G1ZS57F-8 →
1 VINs in our data
170 hp · Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
1G1ZS58F-8 →
1,126 VINs in our data
170 hp · Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
3.5L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
2008 Malibu
LS Sedan 4D
Engine not recorded · Gasoline · Front-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs
DSFGDSFS-3 →
1 VINs in our data
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
2008 Malibu
LT (& 2LT)
1.8L 4-cyl · Other · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
1G1ZJ578-8 →
1 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
1G1ZJ57B-8 →
2,801 VINs in our data
Sedan
$6,495 median asking price
15 price observations · Updated Oct 25, 2026
3.6L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
1G1ZJ577-8 →
1,470 VINs in our data
Sedan
$4,500 median asking price
12 price observations · Updated Oct 25, 2026
2008 Malibu
LT Classic (&1LT)
1.8L 4-cyl · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
1G1ZH578-8 →
1 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
1G1ZH57B-8 →
1 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Front-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs
1G1ZH58B-8 →
1 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
3.5L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
1G1ZT58N-8 →
1,315 VINs in our data
Sedan
$3,995 median asking price
6 price observations · Updated Oct 25, 2026
3.6L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
1G1ZH577-8 →
4 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
6.2L 8-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
1G1ZT58W-8 →
1 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
2008 Malibu
LT W/2LT
2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
1G1Z157B-8 →
1 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
2008 Malibu
LTZ (&1LZ)
2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 3 patterns · View specs
1G1ZK56B-8 →
1 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
1G1ZK58B-8 →
1 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
1G1ZK57B-8 →
661 VINs in our data
Sedan
$3,995 median asking price
17 price observations · Updated Oct 25, 2026
3.6L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
1G1ZK577-8 →
3,111 VINs in our data
Sedan
$6,898 median asking price
18 price observations · Updated Oct 25, 2026
2008 Malibu
Trim not recorded
2.2L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
1G1Z568F-8 →
1 VINs in our data
170 hp · Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs
1G12G57B-8 →
1 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
3.6L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 2 patterns · View specs
1G12J577-8 →
1 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
1G1KZ577-8 →
1 VINs in our data
Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
Source: manufacturer specifications decoded through NHTSA vPIC, alongside VIN and listing records in our dataset. Trim groups are for browsing; shared labels do not establish identical equipment. Confirm options on the specific vehicle.
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