Is the $15,055 price on this 2018 Chevrolet Malibu a good deal?

OAV rates this as Overpriced because the asking price of $15,055 is above the typical market range for this vehicle.

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

Based on 511 comparable listings in IN, the average asking price for a 2016-2020 Chevrolet Malibu is $13,072, with prices ranging from $4,995 to $27,495.

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

Comparable Chevrolet Malibu listings in IN spend an average of 50 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2018 Chevrolet Malibu located?

This vehicle is listed in Muncie, IN 47304. VIN: 1G1ZD5ST7JF252979. Mileage: 70,279 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 $9,990 to $11,995, based on 4 comparable vehicles.

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Vehicle Details

VIN1G1ZD5ST7JF252979

Trim1LT

Exterior ColorBlack

DrivetrainFWD

Engine1.5L I4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot67

2018 Chevrolet Malibu

1LT

Unscored

$15,05570,279 mi

Muncie, IN 47304

Is this 2018 Chevrolet Malibu 1LT a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $15,055, comparable market range $9,990–$11,995, based on 4 comparable listings. Days on lot: 67 days (market average 50 days).

Market price position

Lowest comparable ($)

9,990

Highest comparable ($)

11,995

This vehicle's price ($)

15,055

$15,055 · $3,060 above market high

$9,990comparable$11,995

Regional range: $9,990 – $11,995
vs. market high: + $3,060 (26% above)
Comparable vehicles: 4

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Faster-than-average sell-through

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 6–45 days.

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 refresh daily.

Regional Range$9,990 – $11,995

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About This 2018 Chevrolet Malibu

Listing updated: May 17, 2026

Listed by a franchise dealer in Muncie, IN · On lot for 67 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Chevrolet Malibu 1LT is listed at $15,055 by a franchise dealer in Muncie, IN 47304. It has 70,279 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Black. 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 4 similar vehicles in the Muncie market, the estimated market range is $9,990 to $11,995.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 67 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 Muncie, 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 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.

This rating refreshes daily as inventory enters and leaves the market. The dealer on this listing has not yet activated on OAV, so the business name and contact details are anonymized here. Activated (paying) dealers appear with their verified business name and a Verified badge.

How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from a franchise dealer in Muncie, IN, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1G1ZD5ST7JF252979 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 IN

Comparable Vehicles

511

Average Price

$13,072

Price Range

$4,995–$27,495

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 511 comparable 2016-2020 Chevrolet Malibu listings in IN, the average asking price is $13,072. This listing at $15,055 is $1,983 above average (15% above market). Comparable prices in IN range from $4,995 to $27,495. Similar vehicles spend an average of 50 days on dealer lots in this market.