2018 Chevrolet Malibu LS 1LS
1G1ZB5ST1JF279245
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Market price range
Based on 142 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 25, 2026Price history for this VIN
Price increased $100 (+0.8%) over 2 days.
Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 1G1ZB5ST1JF279245, spanning 2 days.
Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malloy Toyota of Winchester | Winchester, VA 22601 | $12,292 | 99,351 mi | 2026-08-11 |
| Malloy Toyota | Winchester, VA 22604 | $13,287 | 99,351 mi | 2026-08-09 |
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1G1ZB5ST1JF279245- ✓ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✓ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
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Get the original window sticker for this VIN →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 Malibu 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 Malibu has 6 recall campaigns as of July 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 30 MPG.
Tested configuration: 2018 Chevrolet Malibu 4 DR FWD
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AIR BAGSGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles.NHTSA campaign 18V400000
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick Lacrosse and Regal vehicles,…NHTSA campaign 18V576000
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEGeneral 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 Malibu from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed July 28, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2018 Chevrolet Malibu over the last 6 months — the market firmed $1,000 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $11,995 |
| April 2026 | $12,000 |
| May 2026 | $12,084 |
| June 2026 | $12,422 |
| July 2026 | $12,495 |
| August 2026 | $12,995 |
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 Malibu LS 1LS (this car) | $11,594 | 142 | — |
| 2019 Ford Fusion | $11,249 | 10 | −$345 |
| 2018 Hyundai Elantra | $10,995 | 7 | −$599 |
| 2020 Volkswagen Jetta | $11,500 | 7 | −$94 |
| 2019 Toyota Camry | $19,598 | 7 | +$8,004 |
| 2018 Dodge Charger | $22,547 | 6 | +$10,953 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 6 · 2016–2025What 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,342 | $20,840 | 100% | 42,506 mi |
| 2024 | 3,840 | $19,400 | 93% | 54,718 mi |
| 2023 | 2,134 | $17,497 | 84% | 70,077 mi |
| 2022 | 1,086 | $16,802 | 81% | 72,164 mi |
| 2021 | 541 | $14,998 | 72% | 86,589 mi |
| 2020 | 918 | $13,990 | 67% | 89,094 mi |
| 2019 | 632 | $12,999 | 62% | 97,349 mi |
| 2018 | 760 | $12,492 | 60% | 101,680 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
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