Is the $13,500 price on this 2018 Chevrolet Malibu a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $13,500 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2018 Chevrolet Malibu in TX?

Based on 713 comparable listings in TX, the average asking price for a 2016-2020 Chevrolet Malibu is $13,309, with prices ranging from $3,950 to $31,850.

How long does a 2018 Chevrolet Malibu typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Chevrolet Malibu listings in TX spend an average of 138 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2018 Chevrolet Malibu located?

This vehicle is listed in McAllen, TX 78503. VIN: 1G1ZD5ST1JF150853. Mileage: 43,998 miles.

What is the fair market price range for this 2018 Chevrolet Malibu?

OAV's Price-to-Market analysis estimates the fair market range is $10,000 to $14,995, based on 11 comparable vehicles.

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Vehicle Details

VIN1G1ZD5ST1JF150853

Trim1LT

Exterior ColorPurple

DrivetrainFWD

Engine1.5L I4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot1152

2018 Chevrolet Malibu

1LT

Fair Price

$13,50043,998 mi

McAllen, TX 78503

Is this 2018 Chevrolet Malibu 1LT a good deal?

OAV verdict: Fair Price

Why: Listed at $13,500, comparable market range $10,000–$14,995, based on 11 comparable listings. Days on lot: 1152 days (market average 138 days).

Market price position

Lowest comparable ($)

10,000

Highest comparable ($)

14,995

This vehicle's price ($)

13,500

$13,500 · within market range

$10,000comparable$14,995

Regional range: $10,000 – $14,995
vs. market: $3,500 above low · $1,495 below high
Comparable vehicles: 11

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 10–51 days.

Verify before inquiring

This listing has been on market about 22.6x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 10–51 days; this one is at 1152). 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 refresh daily.

Regional Range$10,000 – $14,995

Jaramillo Auto Sales, Llc

McAllen, TX

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About This 2018 Chevrolet Malibu

Listing updated: Jun 14, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in McAllen, TX · On lot for 1152 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Chevrolet Malibu 1LT is listed at $13,500 by jaramillo auto sales, llc in McAllen, TX 78503. It has 43,998 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Purple. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 1.5L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Fair Price — priced at market value. Based on 11 similar vehicles in the McAllen market, the estimated market range is $10,000 to $14,995.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 1152 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 McAllen, TX 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 Malibu 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 McAllen, TX, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1G1ZD5ST1JF150853 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 Malibu Market in TX

Comparable Vehicles

713

Average Price

$13,309

Price Range

$3,950–$31,850

Avg Days on Lot

138

Based on 713 comparable 2016-2020 Chevrolet Malibu listings in TX, the average asking price is $13,309. This listing at $13,500 is $191 above average (1% above market). Comparable prices in TX range from $3,950 to $31,850. Similar vehicles spend an average of 138 days on dealer lots in this market.