2018 Chevrolet Cruze LT Hatchback FWD
Verdict #1152 · 119,611 miles · VIN 3G1BE6SM0JS516441 · Stock #P26547B MOOSED
“2018 Chevrolet Cruze at $9,499 — $507 over expected value; pass.”
Pros
- Cheap, efficient, easy to find
- 1.4T gets good highway MPG
- Simple commuter appliance
- Hatchback (2017+) is practical
Cons
- 1.4T coolant leaks / turbo issues are common — inspect carefully
- Interior is penalty-box basic
- Discontinued; resale is weak
Analysis
The car: a 2018 Chevrolet Cruze LT Hatchback FWD with 119,611 miles listed at Don Ayres Honda (Fort Wayne IN) for $9,499.
The market: $507 above the CarGurus expected price of $8,992. CarGurus rates this listing Fair Price against its comp set.
What to watch: 1.4T coolant leaks / turbo issues are common — inspect carefully. Interior is penalty-box basic. Verdict: MOOSED. The math doesn’t clear the bar — you’re paying over the comp set for a car with no compensating advantage. Keep shopping; this segment has better-priced examples.
Market Comparison
- Asking price: $9,499
- Mileage: 119,611 miles
- CarGurus expected price: $8,992 (Fair Price)
- Price position: $507 over expected
- Days on market: 15
- Dealer: Don Ayres Honda (Fort Wayne IN)
The Original Listing
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