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Chevrolet Malibu vs Chrysler Sebring

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2025 Chevrolet Malibu

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2010 Chrysler Sebring

Overview

SpecChevrolet MalibuLS FleetChrysler SebringTouring
Selected trimLS FleetTouring
Body styleSedanSedan
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmissioncontinuously variable-speed automatic4-speed automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20252010

Pricing & market

SpecChevrolet MalibuLS FleetChrysler SebringTouring
MSRP$24,700$20,120 (best)
Lowest listing price$13,359 (best)—
Median listing price$17,396 (best)—
Highest listing price$20,398 (best)—
For sale now17 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecChevrolet MalibuLS FleetChrysler SebringTouring
Combined MPG31 MPG (best)24 MPG
City MPG28 MPG (best)21 MPG
Highway MPG36 MPG (best)30 MPG
Fuel tank15.8 gal16.9 gal (best)

Performance

SpecChevrolet MalibuLS FleetChrysler SebringTouring
Horsepower163 hp173 hp (best)
Torque184 lb-ft (best)166 lb-ft
Engine size1.5 L2.4 L (best)
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecChevrolet MalibuLS FleetChrysler SebringTouring
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume15.7 cu ft (best)13.6 cu ft
Towing capacity—1,000 lbs (best)
Curb weight3,135 lbs (best)3,310 lbs
Wheelbase111 in (best)108.9 in
Length194.2 in (best)190.6 in
Width73 in (best)71.2 in
Height57.9 in59 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecChevrolet MalibuLS FleetChrysler SebringTouring
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)4 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Rollover4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Open recalls (YMM scope)1 (best)3

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimChevrolet MalibuChrysler Sebring
1

LS Fleet

$24,700 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Touring

$20,120 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

LS

$25,800 MSRP

Touring

$29,210 MSRP

3

RS

$26,800 MSRP

Limited

$22,115 MSRP

4

1LT

$28,100 MSRP

Limited

$32,710 MSRP

5

2LT

$31,500 MSRP

LX

$27,850 MSRP

Live inventory

Chevrolet Malibu vs Chrysler Sebring FAQ

Which is better: 2025 Chevrolet Malibu or 2010 Chrysler Sebring?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2025 Chevrolet Malibu vs 2010 Chrysler Sebring on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2025 Chevrolet Malibu or 2010 Chrysler Sebring?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2010 Chrysler Sebring starts lower at $20,120. Live Chevrolet Malibu listings start at $13,359.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2025 Chevrolet Malibu or 2010 Chrysler Sebring?
The 2010 Chrysler Sebring leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (20,120).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2025 Chevrolet Malibu or 2010 Chrysler Sebring?
The 2025 Chevrolet Malibu leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (31).
Which has better horsepower: 2025 Chevrolet Malibu or 2010 Chrysler Sebring?
The 2010 Chrysler Sebring leads on horsepower in this comparison (235).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2025 Chevrolet Malibu or 2010 Chrysler Sebring?
The 2010 Chrysler Sebring leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (1,000).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2025 Chevrolet Malibu vs 2010 Chrysler Sebring?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chevrolet Malibu (5/5 NHTSA overall).