2010 Chevrolet Cobalt: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

20 builds left the factory as a 2010 Cobalt, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 14 main configurations sell for $1,500–$11,025 today.

14 main configurations
16,948 vehicles built
95 for sale right now
$1,500–$11,025 typical price range

Which Cobalt is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Cobalt

2LT 1G1AF5F5-A

2.2L 4-cyl, Automatic. 3,405 built.

$1,500 great deal $4,806 typical $10,094 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 20 for sale · from $1,500 →
2LT 1G1AF1F5-A

2.2L 4-cyl, Automatic. 517 built.

Full specs, prices & VINs → 4 for sale →
LS 1G1AA1F5-A

2.2L 4-cyl, Manual/Standard. 286 built.

Full specs, prices & VINs → 1 for sale →
LS 1G1AB1F5-A

2.2L 4-cyl, Automatic. 756 built.

Full specs, prices & VINs → 8 for sale →
2LT 1G1AE1F5-A

2.2L 4-cyl, Manual/Standard. 20 built.

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1LT 1G1AC5F5-A

2.2L 4-cyl, Manual/Standard. 93 built.

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1LT 1G1AD1F5-A

2.2L 4-cyl, Automatic. 1,475 built.

$3,500 great deal $5,997 typical $11,025 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 16 for sale · from $3,500 →
SS 1G1AG1FX-A

2L 4-cyl, 260 hp. 65 built.

Full specs, prices & VINs →
Most common — 42% of 2010 Cobalts

1LT 1G1AD5F5-A

2.2L 4-cyl, Automatic. 7,106 built.

$2,250 great deal $4,995 typical $8,495 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 34 for sale · from $2,250 →
LS 1G1AB5F5-A

2.2L 4-cyl, Automatic. 2,811 built.

Full specs, prices & VINs → 7 for sale →
Internet Model 1G1AH5F5-A

2.2L 4-cyl, Manual/Standard. 78 built.

Full specs, prices & VINs → 2 for sale →
1LT 1G1AC1F5-A

2.2L 4-cyl, Manual/Standard. 79 built.

Full specs, prices & VINs →

What actually differs

	1LT 1G1AD5F5-A	2LT	LS	1LT 1G1AD1F5-A
Body	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Coupe
Doors	4-door	4-door	4-door	2-door
Typical price today	$4,995	$4,806	$5,450	$5,997
For sale right now	34	20	7	16
Vehicles built	7,106	3,405	2,811	1,475

Same on every 2010 Cobalt

Engine 2.2L 4-cyl
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline

What people actually pay

143 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026

1LT 1G1AD5F5-A

$4,995

2LT

$4,806

1LT 1G1AD1F5-A

$5,997

$1,455 $3,930 $6,406 $8,881 $11,356

Price trend

Median down $350 over the last 12 months.

2010 Cobalt price history →

Will it hold value?

A Cobalt typically keeps about 78% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $3,995 today.

Cobalt depreciation by year →

Cost to run

24/33 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,720/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2010 Cobalt

Safety, in plain English

What 1G1AF5F5-A means

1G1 AF5F5 · A

1G1: the World Manufacturer Identifier Chevrolet registered — assembled in the United States
AF5F5: together encode the Cobalt line — Sedan, 2.2L 4cyl — as Chevrolet filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
A: in position 10 — model year 2010
9, 11–17: differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

Real VINs from this run 1G1AF5F5 1A7178195 1G1AF5F5 1A7192727

6 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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