2018 Chevrolet Colorado LT

VIN 1GCGTCEN3J1262246 GREAT DEAL · $8,402 below typical price Des Plaines, IL
Listed at
$12,695
typical market $21,097 · 146 comps

This 2018 Chevrolet Colorado LT is listed at $12,695 with 150,072 miles in Des Plaines, IL.

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Market price range

Based on 146 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 31, 2026
This vehicle · $12,695
Below market
$15,725
Typical price
$21,097
Above market
$25,454

This vehicle: $12,695 — below the market range (typical price $21,097)

Asking $12,695 · typical market price $21,097 · based on 146 comparable same-build listings.

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Asking price over time

Sep 9, 2022 · $25,880 Aug 20, 2026 · $12,695

Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN 1GCGTCEN3J1262246, spanning 3 years 11 months.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Arlington Auto Group Des Plaines, IL 60016 $12,695 150,072 mi 2026-08-20
ARLINGTON AUTO GROUP, INC Des Plaines, IL 60016 $12,695 150,072 mi 2026-08-19

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Royal Honda Metairie, LA 70003 $25,880 45,778 mi 2022-09-09

What would this 2018 Chevrolet Colorado LT cost per month?

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Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$226
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,270 down
Amount financed
$11,425
Total interest
$2,135

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1GCGTCEN3J1262246
Trim
LT
Engine
7.4L · V8
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Fuel
Gasoline
Model year
2018
Made by
GENERAL MOTORS LLC

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Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
22
MPG
City
20
MPG
Highway
26
MPG
$2,110 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 22 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2018 Chevrolet Colorado likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $3,096
Fuel $10,550
Insurance $5,440
Maintenance & repairs $5,500
Total, 5 years $24,586

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2018 Chevrolet Colorado has 1 recall campaign as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 22 MPG.

Overall
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★☆☆
3 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2018 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC RWD

1 recall campaign on this model year
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  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse,…
    NHTSA campaign 18V358000

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 Colorado from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2018 Chevrolet Colorado over the last 6 months — the market firmed $1 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
March 2026 $20,998
April 2026 $20,995
May 2026 $20,992
June 2026 $20,995
July 2026 $21,402
August 2026 $20,999

Market by model year

Gen 2 · 2015–2022

What 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
2022 2,021 $25,988 100% 64,674 mi
2021 1,073 $25,944 100% 76,507 mi
2020 720 $22,740 88% 84,163 mi
2019 1,138 $21,995 85% 93,641 mi
2018 1,034 $20,995 81% 96,961 mi
2017 709 $18,900 73% 101,455 mi
2016 807 $17,390 67% 111,174 mi
2015 352 $15,902 61% 122,028 mi

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