2018 Hyundai Elantra SEL
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SEL
Seattle, WA 98134
Is this 2018 Hyundai Elantra SEL a good deal?
OAV verdict: Fair Price
Why: Listed at $8,571, comparable market range $5,999–$14,571, based on 13 comparable listings. Listed 67 days.
Market price position
$8,571 · within market range
- Comparable range
- $5,999 – $14,571
- vs. market
- $2,572 above low · $6,000 below high
- Comparable vehicles
- 13
Market Retail Price (MRP™)
$10,285This vehicle $8,571 · $1,714 (17%) below 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™)
$8,842This vehicle $8,571 · $271 (3%) below TRV
TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-09-14) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.
Comparable vehicles nationally have sold faster than the market baseline, but this listing has been available longer than the cohort’s typical sell-time (about 11–49 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 are rebuilt from the market snapshot shown above.
Emerald City Motorsports 206-682-2489
Seattle, WA
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About This 2018 Hyundai Elantra
Listing updated: Sep 14, 2026Listed by an independent dealer in Seattle, WA · On lot for 67 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 2018 Hyundai Elantra SEL is listed at $8,571 by emerald city motorsports 206-682-2489 in Seattle, WA 98134. It has 143,216 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is Black. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 2.0L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.
OAV's independent, evidence-backed Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Fair Price — priced in line with the supported comparable range. Based on 13 comparable listings matched to this vehicle, the estimated market range is $5,999 to $14,571. These comparisons match year, make, and model, using trim where the data supports it. OAV does not adjust comparable prices for mileage — every price shown is the real advertised price. On used vehicles, mileage can still cause OAV to withhold a verdict — very high or unreliable mileage, or a lower price better explained by higher-than-typical mileage than by a genuine market discount — rather than call it a deal it can't support.
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). Verdict methodology ptm-verdict-v1 · snapshot Sep 14, 2026. The patented comparable band is the input; ptm-verdict-v1 is the versioned OAV rule set that turns it into this verdict.
Market context
This listing is part of OAV's broader Seattle, WA sedans market analysis. OAV compares vehicles by local and regional price-to-market ranges and comparable count; days-on-lot and demand signals are shown separately, not as verdict inputs.
How this deal is rated
OAV compares this 2018 Hyundai Elantra against similar vehicles currently available for sale — same make, model, and year range, using trim where the data supports it. OAV does not adjust comparable prices for mileage; on used vehicles it withholds a verdict when mileage would distort the comparison — very high or unreliable mileage, or a lower price better explained by higher-than-typical mileage than by a genuine market discount — rather than overstate a deal. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:
- Great Deal — priced below the comparable-range floor by a meaningful margin (OAV's minimum-gap rule); a listing below the floor by less than that margin is Fair Price.
- Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
- Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.
Listings show OAV's PTM-derived deal quality and live market context. OAV-claimed dealers manage their listing profile and route buyer inquiries directly. Paid OAV partners can surface additional verification signals, but commercial participation never changes a listing's Price-to-Market verdict, eligibility, ranking, or confidence.
How this listing is verified
This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Seattle, WA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 5NPD84LF6JH306416 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 processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles.
2018 Hyundai Elantra Market in WA
WA Market Listings
113
Average Price
$11,334
Price Range
$6,918–$15,573
Avg Days on Lot
145
Based on all 113 2016-2020 Hyundai Elantra listings in the WA market, the average asking price is $11,334. This listing at $8,571 is $2,763 below the broader WA average (24% below the WA average). This is a wider, all-trim comparison across WA; OAV's price verdict above uses the closer comparable set. Comparable prices in WA range from $6,918 to $15,573. Similar vehicles spend an average of 145 days on dealer lots in this market.
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8 similar listings shown (closest matches within ±2 model years) and ±30,000 miles (subject trim: SEL — compare trims below)
This is a broad, statewide same-model set (any trim, mileage, or title) — not the qualified comparable cohort behind the verdict above; lower prices here typically reflect a different trim, higher mileage, or a branded title.
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