Vehicle Details
2021 Chevrolet Malibu
1LT
Ames, IA 50010
Is this 2021 Chevrolet Malibu 1LT a good deal?
OAV verdict: Unscored
Why: Listed at $24,995, comparable market range $10,995–$14,950, based on 3 comparable listings. Days on lot: 571 days (market average 86 days).
Market price position
$24,995 · $10,045 above market high
- Regional range
- $10,995 – $14,950
- vs. market high
- + $10,045 (67% above)
- Comparable vehicles
- 3
Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 8–45 days.
What does Demand-Verified mean?
- This listing has been on market about 12.7x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 8–45 days; this one is at 571). 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
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George White Chevrolet
Ames, IA
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About This 2021 Chevrolet Malibu
Listing updated: Jun 17, 2026Listed by a franchise dealer in Ames, IA · On lot for 571 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 2021 Chevrolet Malibu 1LT is listed at $24,995 by george white chevrolet in Ames, IA 50010. It has 67,487 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is White. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 1.5L I4 engine and CVT transmission.
OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on 3 similar vehicles in the Ames market, the estimated market range is $10,995 to $14,950.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 571 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 Ames, IA 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 2021 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 a franchise dealer in Ames, IA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1G1ZD5ST2MF070045 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.
2021 Chevrolet Malibu Market in IA
Comparable Vehicles
220
Average Price
$17,850
Price Range
$10,500–$28,495
Avg Days on Lot
86
Based on 220 comparable 2019-2023 Chevrolet Malibu listings in IA, the average asking price is $17,850. This listing at $24,995 is $7,145 above average (40% above market). Comparable prices in IA range from $10,500 to $28,495. Similar vehicles spend an average of 86 days on dealer lots in this market.
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