2018 Chevrolet Sonic LT
1G1JC5SB1J4103535
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Price history for this VIN
Price increased $5,099 (+57.3%) over 5 months.
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN 1G1JC5SB1J4103535, spanning 5 months.
Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serra Buick GMC Champaign | SAVOY, IL 65807 | $13,999 | 111,473 mi | 2021-10-25 |
| Bob Pulte Chevrolet | Lebanon, OH 45036 | $8,900 | 111,473 mi | 2021-05-22 |
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1G1JC5SB1J4103535Full 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.
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 Chevrolet Sonic over the last 6 months — the market softened $13 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $8,999 |
| April 2026 | $8,995 |
| May 2026 | $8,994 |
| June 2026 | $9,280 |
| July 2026 | $8,499 |
| August 2026 | $8,986 |
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 LT (this car) | — | 0 | — |
| 2018 Ford Fusion | $9,200 | 9 | — |
| 2016 Kia Optima | $10,995 | 8 | — |
| 2020 Nissan Altima | $11,995 | 5 | — |
| 2018 Toyota Camry | $20,212 | 5 | — |
| 2019 Hyundai Elantra | $9,522 | 4 | — |
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 | 174 | $10,759 | 100% | 81,342 mi |
| 2019 | 119 | $9,975 | 93% | 93,833 mi |
| 2018 | 102 | $8,392 | 78% | 92,370 mi |
| 2017 | 186 | $7,518 | 70% | 107,743 mi |
| 2016 | 184 | $6,995 | 65% | 104,537 mi |
| 2015 | 277 | $6,995 | 65% | 105,847 mi |
| 2014 | 178 | $6,194 | 58% | 114,831 mi |
| 2013 | 185 | $5,499 | 51% | 118,701 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
