12. The Malibu Chevrolet
Years of Model: 1997–Present;
Average Repair Costs: $532/Year*
The Chevy Malibu isn’t the most dependable midsize car available, coming in ninth place out of 24 models in its class, but with a lifespan of 10 to 15 years and comparatively cheap maintenance, it’s definitely a car to consider when looking to buy a new one.
Chevrolet Malibu ©Shutterstock/Miro Vrlik Photography
The Malibu has a somewhat lower than average yearly repair and maintenance cost of $532, according to repairpal.com. However, if your Malibu is among the vehicles with a problematic engine or electrical system, those costs might increase quite rapidly.
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