2022 Chevrolet Malibu 1LS
Vehicle Details
1LS
Merrillville, IN 46410
Is this 2022 Chevrolet Malibu 1LS a good deal?
OAV verdict: Fair Price
Why: Listed at $16,998, comparable market range $8,495–$19,732, based on 10 comparable listings. Days on lot: 15 days (market average 55 days).
Market price position
$16,998 · within market range
- Comparable range
- $8,495 – $19,732
- vs. market
- $8,503 above low · $2,734 below high
- Comparable vehicles
- 10
Market Retail Price (MRP™)
$14,114This vehicle $16,998 · $2,884 (20%) 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™)
$16,513This vehicle $16,998 · $485 (3%) above TRV
TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-08-19) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.
Comparable vehicles nationally recently sold in an estimated 11–49 days, and this listing is still within that typical selling window.
What does Demand-Verified mean?
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.
Carmax Merrillville
Merrillville, IN
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About This 2022 Chevrolet Malibu
Listing updated: Aug 19, 2026Listed by an independent dealer in Merrillville, IN · On lot for 15 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 2022 Chevrolet Malibu 1LS is listed at $16,998 by carmax merrillville in Merrillville, IN 46410. It has 58,080 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is Gray. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 1.5L I4 engine and CVT transmission.
OAV's independent, evidence-backed Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Fair Price — priced at market value. Based on 10 comparable listings matched to this vehicle, the estimated market range is $8,495 to $19,732. 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 15 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 Merrillville, IN 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 2022 Chevrolet Malibu 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 Merrillville, IN, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1G1ZB5ST5NF208636 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.
2022 Chevrolet Malibu Market in IN
IN Market Listings
428
Average Price
$17,719
Price Range
$6,995–$25,950
Avg Days on Lot
55
Based on all 428 2020-2024 Chevrolet Malibu listings in the IN market, the average asking price is $17,719. This listing at $16,998 is $721 below the broader IN average (4% below the IN average). This is a wider, all-trim comparison across IN; OAV's price verdict above uses the closer comparable set. Comparable prices in IN range from $6,995 to $25,950. Similar vehicles spend an average of 55 days on dealer lots in this market.
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