Is it worth repairing or replacing the engine on a 2012 Chevrolet CHEVROLET MALIBU?

As a general rule of thumb, an engine replacement on a 2012 Chevrolet CHEVROLET MALIBU (mid-size sedan segment, vehicle value roughly $2,500–$3,172) is usually worth it when the installed cost stays under about $1,336 — roughly 50% of what the vehicle is worth.

2012 Chevrolet CHEVROLET MALIBU Engines

Remanufactured engines that fit the 2012 Chevrolet CHEVROLET MALIBU. Each unit below is matched to this vehicle, warranty-backed, and shipped with freight quoted at checkout from Peak Powertrain.

Available Engines (2)

Used Engine
Price
$1,367.00
Engine:
2.4L
Mileage:
159,776
Condition:
used
Used Engine
Price
$1,336.00
Engine:
2.4L
Mileage:
176,752
Condition:
used

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2012 Chevrolet CHEVROLET MALIBU Engines

Available Engines (2)

Used Engine

Used Engine

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