Is the $8,791 price on this 2018 Chevrolet Malibu a good deal?

OAV rates this as a Great Deal because the asking price of $8,791 is below the typical market range for this vehicle.

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

Based on 431 comparable listings in CA, the average asking price for a 2016-2020 Chevrolet Malibu is $13,075, with prices ranging from $4,995 to $23,662.

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

Comparable Chevrolet Malibu listings in CA spend an average of 85 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2018 Chevrolet Malibu located?

This vehicle is listed in Los Angeles, CA 91601. VIN: 1G1ZD5ST1JF198417. Mileage: 128,629 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 $10,995 to $16,395, based on 13 comparable vehicles.

Vehicle Details

VIN1G1ZD5ST1JF198417

Trim1LT

Exterior ColorWhite

DrivetrainFWD

Engine1.5L I4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot8

2018 Chevrolet Malibu

1LT

Great Deal

$8,791128,629 mi

Los Angeles, CA 91601

Is this 2018 Chevrolet Malibu 1LT a good deal?

OAV verdict: Great Deal

Why: Listed at $8,791, comparable market range $10,995–$16,395, based on 13 comparable listings. Days on lot: 8 days (market average 85 days).

Market price position

Lowest comparable ($)

10,995

Highest comparable ($)

16,395

This vehicle's price ($)

8,791

$8,791 · $2,204 below market low

$10,995comparable$16,395

Regional range: $10,995 – $16,395
vs. market low: — $2,204 (20% below)
Comparable vehicles: 13

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 12–68 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$10,995 – $16,395

Dealer Info

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About This 2018 Chevrolet Malibu

Listing updated: May 20, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Los Angeles, CA · On lot for 8 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Chevrolet Malibu 1LT is listed at $8,791 by an independent dealer in Los Angeles, CA 91601. It has 128,629 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is White. 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 a Great Deal — priced below market value. Based on 13 similar vehicles in the Los Angeles market, the estimated market range is $10,995 to $16,395.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 8 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 Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1G1ZD5ST1JF198417 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 CA

Comparable Vehicles

431

Average Price

$13,075

Price Range

$4,995–$23,662

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 431 comparable 2016-2020 Chevrolet Malibu listings in CA, the average asking price is $13,075. This listing at $8,791 is $4,284 below average (33% below market). Comparable prices in CA range from $4,995 to $23,662. Similar vehicles spend an average of 85 days on dealer lots in this market.