Top 10 Safest Affordable Midsize Cars of 2015

9. Chevrolet Malibu - Top Safety Pick

The 2015 Chevrolet Malibu is priced from $23,290 and comes standard with a 2.5-liter Ecotec four-cylinder engine providing 196 hp and 191 lb-ft of torque but is also available with an optional 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder with 259 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque. The American automaker’s affordable sedan also comes standard with 10 airbags and StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control System. It’s worth mentioning that Chevy is hard at work on the next-generation Malibu which is expected to be significantly improved in order to be more competitive in a crowded segment.