2021 Chevrolet Malibu LT 1LT
1G1ZD5ST9MF078501
ABOVE MARKET
· $4,375 above typical price
Batesburg, SC
This 2021 Chevrolet Malibu LT 1LT is listed at $18,995 with 72,825 miles in Batesburg, SC.
Market price range
Based on 296 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 25, 2026This vehicle: $18,995 — above the market range (typical price $14,620)
Asking $18,995 · typical market price $14,620 · based on 296 comparable same-build listings.
Price history for this VIN
Asking price over time
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN 1G1ZD5ST9MF078501, spanning 20 months.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You're Approved Auto Sales | Batesburg, SC 29006 | $18,995 | 72,825 mi | 2026-08-23 |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarMax Town Center | Kennesaw, GA 30144 | $18,998 | 42,891 mi | 2025-01-08 |
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1G1ZD5ST9MF078501- ✓ Backup camera
- ✓ Blind-spot monitor
- ✓ Lane departure
- ✓ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
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Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 32 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2021 Chevrolet Malibu likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
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Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2021 Chevrolet Malibu has 2 recall campaigns as of July 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 32 MPG.
Tested configuration: 2021 Chevrolet Malibu 4 DR FWD
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SEAT BELTSGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Chevrolet Malibu and 2019-2021 Cadillac XT4 vehicles.NHTSA campaign 21V649000
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SEATSGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Malibu, 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, Blazer and Cadillac XT4 vehicles.NHTSA campaign 22V359000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2021 Chevrolet Malibu from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed July 28, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2021 Chevrolet Malibu over the last 6 months — the market firmed $547 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $15,000 |
| April 2026 | $15,253 |
| May 2026 | $15,422 |
| June 2026 | $15,221 |
| July 2026 | $15,488 |
| August 2026 | $15,547 |
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Chevrolet Malibu LT 1LT (this car) | $18,995 | 296 | — |
| 2022 Nissan Altima | $17,579 | 13 | −$1,416 |
| 2021 Toyota Camry | $21,389 | 13 | +$2,394 |
| 2022 Dodge Charger | $25,740 | 10 | +$6,745 |
| 2023 Honda Civic | $21,491 | 9 | +$2,496 |
| 2023 Honda Accord | $24,177 | 9 | +$5,182 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 6 · 2016–2025What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,342 | $20,840 | 100% | 42,506 mi |
| 2024 | 3,840 | $19,400 | 93% | 54,718 mi |
| 2023 | 2,134 | $17,497 | 84% | 70,077 mi |
| 2022 | 1,086 | $16,802 | 81% | 72,164 mi |
| 2021 | 541 | $14,998 | 72% | 86,589 mi |
| 2020 | 918 | $13,990 | 67% | 89,094 mi |
| 2019 | 632 | $12,999 | 62% | 97,349 mi |
| 2018 | 760 | $12,492 | 60% | 101,680 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
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