2018 Chevrolet Sonic LS
1G1JB5SG2J4128295
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Market price range
Based on 6 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 3, 2026Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basil Fredonia Chevrolet Buick Cadillac | Fredonia, NY 14063 | $16,204 | 70,283 mi | 2022-03-15 |
Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($9,990)
This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $9,990 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.
Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1G1JB5SG2J4128295Full factory specs for this build →
- ✓ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✓ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 30 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2018 Chevrolet Sonic likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2018 Chevrolet Sonic has 1 recall campaign as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 30 MPG.
Tested configuration: 2018 Chevrolet Sonic 4 DR FWD
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SEATSGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Sonic vehicles.NHTSA campaign 18V342000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2018 Chevrolet Sonic from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2018 Chevrolet Sonic over the last 6 months — the market softened $1 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $8,995 |
| May 2026 | $8,994 |
| June 2026 | $9,280 |
| July 2026 | $8,499 |
| August 2026 | $8,995 |
| September 2026 | $8,994 |
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Chevrolet Sonic LS (this car) | $9,990 | 6 | — |
| 2019 Honda Civic | $18,824 | 11 | +$8,834 |
| 2018 Toyota Camry | $21,069 | 8 | +$11,079 |
| 2018 Chevrolet Malibu | $15,606 | 7 | +$5,616 |
| 2020 Honda Accord | $22,534 | 6 | +$12,544 |
| 2020 Dodge Charger | $16,986 | 5 | +$6,996 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 1 · 2012–2020What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 171 | $10,990 | 100% | 79,480 mi |
| 2019 | 128 | $9,902 | 90% | 91,169 mi |
| 2018 | 102 | $8,356 | 76% | 92,629 mi |
| 2017 | 192 | $7,492 | 68% | 109,068 mi |
| 2016 | 218 | $6,995 | 64% | 105,145 mi |
| 2015 | 268 | $6,992 | 64% | 107,719 mi |
| 2014 | 173 | $6,190 | 56% | 116,750 mi |
| 2013 | 180 | $5,495 | 50% | 116,838 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
