2012 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT
Vehicle Details
1LT
Waukegan, IL 60085
Is this 2012 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT a good deal?
OAV verdict: Fair Price
Why: Listed at $6,500, comparable market range $4,999–$7,995, based on 14 comparable listings. Listed 1,410 days · longer than most comparable local listings (typical ~75–465 days).
Market price position
$6,500 · within market range
- Comparable range
- $4,999 – $7,995
- vs. market
- $1,501 above low · $1,495 below high
- Comparable vehicles
- 14
Market Retail Price (MRP™)
$6,497This vehicle $6,500 · $3 (0%) above MRP
MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.
True Retail Value (TRV™)
$6,077This vehicle $6,500 · $423 (7%) above TRV
TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-08-21) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.
Comparable vehicles nationally recently sold in an estimated 8–60 days.
- This listing has been available about 23.5x longer than comparable vehicles typically take to sell (cohort sells in 8–60 days; this one is at 1410). Confirm its history, condition, availability, and out-the-door price before proceeding.
Market Breakdown
Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges are rebuilt from the market snapshot shown above.
North Chicago Car Sales Inc
Waukegan, IL
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About This 2012 Chevrolet Cruze
Listing updated: Aug 21, 2026Listed by an independent dealer in Waukegan, IL · On lot for 1410 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 2012 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT is listed at $6,500 by north chicago car sales inc in Waukegan, IL 60085. It has 127,500 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is Red. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 1.4L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.
OAV's independent, evidence-backed Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Fair Price — priced at market value. Based on 14 comparable listings matched to this vehicle, the estimated market range is $4,999 to $7,995. The local market range in IL is $6,895 to $6,995. These comparisons match year, make, model, and market, using trim where trim data supports it. OAV does not adjust comparables for odometer — where mileage would distort a verdict, it withholds one instead.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 1410 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 Waukegan, IL 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 2012 Chevrolet Cruze against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, using trim where trim data supports it. OAV does not adjust comparables for odometer; on very high-mileage vehicles it withholds a verdict rather than overstate a discount the odometer explains. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:
- Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
- Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
- Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.
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How this listing is verified
This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Waukegan, IL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1G1PF5SC7C7272244 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 processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.
2012 Chevrolet Cruze Market in IL
IL Market Listings
178
Average Price
$6,476
Price Range
$1,800–$19,333
Avg Days on Lot
213
Based on all 178 2010-2014 Chevrolet Cruze listings in the IL market, the average asking price is $6,476. This listing at $6,500 is $24 above the broader IL average (0% above the IL average). This is a wider, all-trim comparison across IL; OAV's price verdict above uses the closer comparable set. Comparable prices in IL range from $1,800 to $19,333. Similar vehicles spend an average of 213 days on dealer lots in this market.
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