2012 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT
Vehicle Details
1LT
Villa Park, IL 60181
Is this 2012 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT a good deal?
OAV verdict: Great Deal
Why: Listed at $1,999, comparable market range $2,999–$7,995, based on 17 comparable listings. Days on lot: 201 days (market average 199 days).
Market price position
$1,999 · $1,000 below market low
- Regional range
- $2,999 – $7,995
- vs. market low
- — $1,000 (33% below)
- Comparable vehicles
- 17
Market Retail Price (MRP™)
$5,497This vehicle $1,999 · $3,498 (64%) below 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™)
$5,506This vehicle $1,999 · $3,507 (64%) below TRV
TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-30) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.
Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 9–59 days.
- This listing is priced about 33% below the lowest comparable vehicle in the regional market. Discounts at this scale frequently indicate accident damage, branded title (salvage or rebuilt), or undisclosed mechanical issues. Strongly recommend pulling a vehicle history report and inspecting listing photos carefully before inquiring.
- This listing has been on market about 3.4x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 9–59 days; this one is at 201). Long days-on-lot on a fast-turn cohort can signal title concerns, mechanical issues, or pricing the dealer won't actually honor. Recommend a vehicle history report before spending more time.
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.
Elite Car Outlet
Villa Park, IL
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About This 2012 Chevrolet Cruze
Listing updated: Jul 29, 2026Listed by an independent dealer in Villa Park, IL · On lot for 201 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 2012 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT is listed at $1,999 by elite car outlet in Villa Park, IL 60181. It has 162,934 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 AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as a Great Deal — priced below market value. Based on 17 similar vehicles in the Villa Park market, the estimated market range is $2,999 to $7,995. The local market range in IL is $5,290 to $5,995.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 201 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 Villa Park, 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, filtered for comparable mileage. 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 Villa Park, IL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1G1PF5SC7C7362509 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
Comparable Vehicles
177
Average Price
$6,442
Price Range
$1,999–$19,333
Avg Days on Lot
199
Based on 177 comparable 2010-2014 Chevrolet Cruze listings in IL, the average asking price is $6,442. This listing at $1,999 is $4,443 below average (69% below market). Comparable prices in IL range from $1,999 to $19,333. Similar vehicles spend an average of 199 days on dealer lots in this market.
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