Is the $14,998 price on this 2018 Chevrolet Malibu a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $14,998 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

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

Based on 194 comparable listings in TN, the average asking price for a 2016-2020 Chevrolet Malibu is $12,592, with prices ranging from $4,984 to $21,977.

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

Comparable Chevrolet Malibu listings in TN spend an average of 107 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2018 Chevrolet Malibu located?

This vehicle is listed in Knoxville, TN 37922. VIN: 1G1ZD5ST2JF248063. Mileage: 126,264 miles.

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Vehicle Details

VIN1G1ZD5ST2JF248063

Trim1LT

Exterior ColorGray

DrivetrainFWD

Engine1.5L I4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot1375

2018 Chevrolet Malibu

1LT

Unscored

$14,998126,264 mi

Knoxville, TN 37922

Is this 2018 Chevrolet Malibu 1LT a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $14,998, comparable market range $6,597–$17,791, based on 5 comparable listings. Days on lot: 1375 days (market average 107 days).

Market price position

$14,998 · within market range

$6,597comparable$17,791

Regional range: $6,597 – $17,791
vs. market: $8,401 above low · $2,793 below high
Comparable vehicles: 5

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$12,194

This vehicle $14,998 · $2,804 (23%) 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™)

$11,241

This vehicle $14,998 · $3,757 (33%) above TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-19) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Faster-than-average sell-through

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 9–47 days.

What does Demand-Verified mean?

Verify before inquiring

This listing has been on market about 29.3x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 9–47 days; this one is at 1375). 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 update continuously.

Local Range$17,791 – $17,791

Regional Range$6,597 – $17,791

Ole Ben Franklin Motors Knoxville

Knoxville, TN

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About This 2018 Chevrolet Malibu

Listing updated: Jul 19, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Knoxville, TN · On lot for 1375 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Chevrolet Malibu 1LT is listed at $14,998 by ole ben franklin motors knoxville in Knoxville, TN 37922. It has 126,264 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Gray. 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 Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on 5 similar vehicles in the Knoxville market, the estimated market range is $6,597 to $17,791. The local market range in TN is $17,791 to $17,791.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 1375 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 Knoxville, TN 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 Knoxville, TN, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1G1ZD5ST2JF248063 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 updated continuously; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2018 Chevrolet Malibu Market in TN

Comparable Vehicles

194

Average Price

$12,592

Price Range

$4,984–$21,977

Avg Days on Lot

107

Based on 194 comparable 2016-2020 Chevrolet Malibu listings in TN, the average asking price is $12,592. This listing at $14,998 is $2,406 above average (19% above market). Comparable prices in TN range from $4,984 to $21,977. Similar vehicles spend an average of 107 days on dealer lots in this market.