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Vehicle Details

VIN1G1JD5SB3J4106904
TrimLT
Exterior ColorBlue
DrivetrainFWD
Engine1.4L I4
TransmissionAutomatic
Fuel TypeUnleaded
Inventory Typeused
Days on Lot2

2018 Chevrolet Sonic

LT

Unscored
$9,17993,454 mi

Ames, IA 50010

Is this 2018 Chevrolet Sonic LT a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $9,179, comparable market range $9,179–$9,179. Days on lot: 2 days (market average 123 days).

Market price position

9,179
9,179
9,179

$9,179 · only listing at this price

$9,179 — single data point
Regional range
$9,179 (0 listings)
vs. market
Exact match — no spread
Comparable vehicles
0
Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 1264 days.

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges refresh daily.

Regional Range$11,912 – $11,912

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About This 2018 Chevrolet Sonic

Listing updated: May 24, 2026

Listed by a franchise dealer in Ames, IA · On lot for 2 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Chevrolet Sonic LT is listed at $9,179 by a franchise dealer in Ames, IA 50010. It has 93,454 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Blue. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 1.4L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on available similar vehicles in the Ames market, the estimated market range is $9,179 to $9,179.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 2 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader Ames, IA sedans market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2018 Chevrolet Sonic against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

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How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from a franchise dealer in Ames, IA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1G1JD5SB3J4106904 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is refreshed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2018 Chevrolet Sonic Market in IA

Comparable Vehicles

30

Average Price

$8,441

Price Range

$3,750–$11,912

Avg Days on Lot

123

Based on 30 comparable 2016-2020 Chevrolet Sonic listings in IA, the average asking price is $8,441. This listing at $9,179 is $738 above average (9% above market). Comparable prices in IA range from $3,750 to $11,912. Similar vehicles spend an average of 123 days on dealer lots in this market.

Similar Chevrolet Sonic Listings in IA

8 comparable vehicles within ±2 model years and ±30,000 miles (subject trim: LT — compare trims below)