Is the $6,977 price on this 2012 Hyundai Elantra a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $6,977 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2012 Hyundai Elantra in IL?

Based on 64 comparable listings in IL, the average asking price for a 2010-2014 Hyundai Elantra is $6,864, with prices ranging from $1,999 to $10,995.

How long does a 2012 Hyundai Elantra typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Hyundai Elantra listings in IL spend an average of 136 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2012 Hyundai Elantra located?

This vehicle is listed in Joliet, IL 60436. VIN: KMHDH4AE6CU400326. Mileage: 102,606 miles.

What is the fair market price range for this 2012 Hyundai Elantra?

OAV's Price-to-Market analysis estimates the fair market range is $1,999 to $9,970, based on 13 comparable vehicles.

2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS for Sale in Joliet, IL

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Vehicle Details

VINKMHDH4AE6CU400326

TrimGLS

Exterior ColorBlack

DrivetrainFWD

Engine1.8L I4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot39

GLS

Fair Price

$6,977102,606 mi

Joliet, IL 60436

Is this 2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS a good deal?

OAV verdict: Fair Price

Why: Listed at $6,977, comparable market range $1,999–$9,970, based on 13 comparable listings. Days on lot: 39 days (market average 136 days).

Market price position

$6,977 · within market range

Regional range: $1,999 – $9,970
vs. market: $4,978 above low · $2,993 below high
Comparable vehicles: 13

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$5,985

This vehicle $6,977 · $992 (17%) 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™)

$7,133

This vehicle $6,977 · $156 (2%) below TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-28) — 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 9–51 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.

Regional Range$1,999 – $9,970

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Joliet, IL

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About This 2012 Hyundai Elantra

Listing updated: Jul 27, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Joliet, IL · On lot for 39 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS is listed at $6,977 by gerald auto sales in Joliet, IL 60436. It has 102,606 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Black. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 1.8L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Fair Price — priced at market value. Based on 13 similar vehicles in the Joliet market, the estimated market range is $1,999 to $9,970.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 39 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 Joliet, IL 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 2012 Hyundai Elantra 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 Joliet, IL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN KMHDH4AE6CU400326 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 within the same geographic market.

2012 Hyundai Elantra Market in IL

Comparable Vehicles

Average Price

$6,864

Price Range

$1,999–$10,995

Avg Days on Lot

136

Based on 64 comparable 2010-2014 Hyundai Elantra listings in IL, the average asking price is $6,864. This listing at $6,977 is $113 above average (2% above market). Comparable prices in IL range from $1,999 to $10,995. Similar vehicles spend an average of 136 days on dealer lots in this market.