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Chevrolet Malibu vs FIAT 500X: 5-year value retention (55% vs 55%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Chevrolet Malibu holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Chevrolet Malibu comes out ahead, holding about 55% of its value versus 55% for the FIAT 500X. Over the first five years the Chevrolet Malibu loses roughly $11,736 while the FIAT 500X loses about $13,550 — a gap near $1,814.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Chevrolet Malibu sheds about 16% in year one versus 13% for the FIAT 500X. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.