Used 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 for Sale nearColumbus, OH
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Graphite Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 106,145
- Stock #:
- CUN1034A
- VIN:
- 1GCVKREC8JZ220488
Sponsored by Valley Ford of Columbus
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Double Cab 4WD
106,145 mi
$21,131
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 51,610
- Stock #:
- 26892A
- VIN:
- 1GCVKREC5HZ377504
Sponsored Listing
2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Double Cab 4WD
51,610 mi
$25,255
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Shadow Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 40,338
- Stock #:
- P43794A
- VIN:
- 1GCUYEED7KZ220592
Sponsored Listing
2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
RST Crew Cab 4WD
40,338 mi
$35,588
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 51,610
- Stock #:
- 26892A
- VIN:
- 1GCVKREC5HZ377504
2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Double Cab 4WD
51,610 mi
$25,255
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 198,936
- Stock #:
- NT21213A
- VIN:
- 1GCVKRECXHZ315211
-$1,829
2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Double Cab 4WD
198,936 mi
$12,318
$10,489
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Graphite Metallic)
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 106,066
- Stock #:
- N3609B
- VIN:
- 2GCVKPEC7K1183156
2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Double Cab 4WD
106,066 mi
$21,158
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Northsky Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 78,678
- Stock #:
- 26788A
- VIN:
- 3GCUYGED0KG201863
2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LTZ Crew Cab 4WD
78,678 mi
$29,255
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Northsky Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 43,567
- Stock #:
- G7844
- VIN:
- 1GCRYDED7KZ379435
2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Double Cab 4WD
43,567 mi
$29,348
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 102,641
- Stock #:
- 26701B
- VIN:
- 3GCUKREC9JG157395
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Crew Cab 4WD
102,641 mi
$22,255
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Ash With Jet Black Interior Accents
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 112,065
- Stock #:
- NG11516
- VIN:
- 3GCUKREC1HG333026
2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Crew Cab 4WD
112,065 mi
$19,244
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Silver Ice Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Ash with Jet Black Interior Accents
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 59,368
- Stock #:
- HZ230552A
- VIN:
- 1GCVKPECXHZ230552
2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Custom Double Cab 4WD
59,368 mi
$21,898
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Silver Ice Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 78,808
- Stock #:
- 26837A
- VIN:
- 3GCUKREC1JG412234
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Crew Cab 4WD
78,808 mi
$26,255
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 4.3L V6 Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Exterior color:
- Cajun Red Tintcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 79,385
- Stock #:
- B2160
- VIN:
- 3GCPYCEH8KG124491
2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Custom Trail Boss Crew Cab 4WD
79,385 mi
$25,400
CarGurus Analysis:
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
With 873 currently listed for sale near Columbus, OH and an average price of $20,990, 21.1% of 2018 Chevrolet Silverados for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.75 / 5 stars.
72.4% of 2018 Silverado 1500 models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 111,101
- Stock #:
- WYC-320322
- VIN:
- 1GCVKREC0HZ320322
2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Double Cab 4WD
111,101 mi
$20,078
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Graphite Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 78,871
- Stock #:
- MFP0281
- VIN:
- 1GCVKREC2HZ252394
2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Double Cab 4WD
78,871 mi
$22,998
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Shadow Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 58,403
- Stock #:
- FE0131
- VIN:
- 1GCRYEED7KZ211820
2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
RST Double Cab 4WD
58,403 mi
$28,642
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Red Hot
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 69,376
- Stock #:
- 6853B
- VIN:
- 3GCUKRECXJG627885
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Crew Cab 4WD
69,376 mi
$28,255
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 57,132
- Stock #:
- 19698
- VIN:
- 1GCRYEED9KZ383654
2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
RST Double Cab 4WD
57,132 mi
$28,155
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 119,888
- Stock #:
- A631
- VIN:
- 3GCUKSECXHG191928
2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LTZ Z71 Crew Cab 4WD
119,888 mi
$20,631
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Red Hot
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 98,096
- Stock #:
- NT21176A
- VIN:
- 1GCUKREC7JF120251
-$530
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Crew Cab 4WD
98,096 mi
$24,363
$23,833
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 4.3L V6 Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 151,996
- Stock #:
- G26425B
- VIN:
- 1GCVKREH6HZ379399
2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Double Cab 4WD
151,996 mi
$14,239
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 141,186
- Stock #:
- 173334
- VIN:
- 2GCVKPECXK1173334
2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Double Cab 4WD
141,186 mi
$17,420
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Chevrolet
- Model:
- Silverado 1500
- Body type:
- Pickup Truck
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 355 hp 5.3L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Graphite Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 116,614
- Stock #:
- 10450
- VIN:
- 3GCUKREC3JG199724
Sponsored Listing
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
LT Crew Cab 4WD
116,614 mi
$22,796
CarGurus Analysis: 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Summary
With 873 currently listed for sale near Columbus, OH and an average price of $20,990, 21.1% of 2018 Chevrolet Silverados for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4.75 / 5 stars.
72.4% of 2018 Silverado 1500 models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 stands out as a full-size pickup that blends capability with a broad range of configurations and features. It sits in the third generation of the Silverado 1500, which brought lighter curb weights, higher towing capacities, improved mpg from standard cylinder deactivation technology, and available safety features such as forward-collision warning and lane-departure warning. For 2018, the truck also gained an automatic engine stop-start system to further improve gas mileage, and all versions had a touchscreen infotainment system and a reversing camera.
What makes the 2018 model especially appealing is how much utility and convenience Chevrolet packed into it. The lineup included regular cab, extended cab, and crew cab body styles with short, standard, and long cargo beds, and the Double Cab versions had four conventional front-hinged doors. Buyers could also get direct-injected gasoline V6 and V8 engines with a six-speed automatic, and Chevrolet said the truck could tow up to 12,000 pounds. The Silverado SS and Z71 trim levels added performance and off-road character, while owner feedback highlights the truck’s power, fuel economy, comfortable ride, and good handling.
There are tradeoffs, though. The third-generation Silverado 1500 is widely regarded as the most problematic Silverado generation, with transmission trouble being the main concern, especially after the eight-speed automatic became available. For shoppers, that means the 2018 Silverado can be attractive for its capability and everyday usability, but it is also a truck where condition, maintenance history, and a careful inspection matter a great deal.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $47,759
- Good/great deal percentage: 30.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 1,480
- Average price: $47,362
- Good/great deal percentage: 30.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 1,120
- Average price: $33,825
- Good/great deal percentage: 27.0%
- User rating: 4.28 / 5
- Total listings: 1,466
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.8 Overall rating
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James W
Reviewed a 2018 Chevrolet LT Crew Cab 4WD on Aug 16, 2025
I'm pleased with the features my truck has. I believe I got a good deal. The only thing my truck is missing is leather seats. I would compare this truck to Ram 1500 and Ford F150.
Ryan S
Reviewed a 2018 Chevrolet LT Crew Cab 4WD on Jan 22, 2026
Love the truck. Would buy it ten times over again. An gm truck is the way to go
Marcos A
Reviewed a 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 on Mar 5, 2025
Truck was great! It just wasn't a crew cab but overall a great truck.
ralph j
Reviewed a 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 on Jul 4, 2022
Best and dependable truck in the market for the money!
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| Custom Crew Cab 4WD | $39,900 |
| LT Double Cab RWD | $37,200 |
| High Country Crew Cab 4WD | $55,300 |
| LT Z71 Crew Cab 4WD | $45,200 |
| LT Crew Cab RWD | $39,700 |
| LTZ Crew Cab 4WD | $47,900 |
| LT Double Cab 4WD | $40,700 |
| LT Crew Cab 4WD | $43,300 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Pricing Analysis: Columbus, OH Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Columbus, OH
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Huntington, WV: The market in Huntington, WV shows the highest average price at $23,650, likely due to lower inventory and higher demand.
- Best Value in Cincinnati, OH: With an average price of $20,647, Cincinnati offers the most competitive pricing, suggesting a more price-sensitive market.
- Stable Pricing Across Inventory: Markets like Marion, OH (877 listings) and Dayton, OH (894 listings) maintain average prices around $21,692, indicating a balanced supply and demand.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington, WV | 861 | $23,650 |
| Lima, OH | 847 | $21,869 |
| Marion, OH | 877 | $21,760 |
| Dayton, OH | 894 | $21,692 |
| Mansfield, OH | 836 | $21,098 |
| Akron, OH | 868 | $21,349 |
| Parkersburg, WV | 839 | $22,789 |
| Toledo, OH | 840 | $21,441 |
| Newark, OH | 866 | $20,681 |
| Cincinnati, OH | 888 | $20,647 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Most Common Trim = LT RWD: The LT RWD trim leads with 164 listings, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Price Variance Across Trims: The Work Truck RWD trim, priced at $28,300 MSRP, is the most affordable option, while the LT RWD trim is positioned higher at $34,600 MSRP.
- Standard Features Drive Appeal: All trims feature popular amenities like Bluetooth and Backup Cameras, enhancing their marketability.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT RWD | 164 | $34,600 | 4X2 | 4.3L 285 hp V6 Flex Fuel Vehicle |
| Work Truck RWD | 132 | $28,300 | 4X2 | 4.3L 285 hp V6 Flex Fuel Vehicle |
| LS RWD | 27 | $30,400 | 4X2 | 4.3L 285 hp V6 Flex Fuel Vehicle |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Models Command Premium Prices: The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is priced at $50,498, reflecting a 36.5% increase over its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Depreciation Trends: Older models, particularly the 2015 Silverado, show significant depreciation, with an average price of $14,950, down 42.5% from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Years: The 2022 model is priced at $33,387, only 9.5% below MSRP, making it a compelling option for buyers seeking newer vehicles without steep depreciation.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $36,900 | $50,498 | +36.5% |
| 2025 | $37,000 | $46,841 | +26.5% |
| 2024 | $36,800 | $41,869 | +13.7% |
| 2023 | $36,300 | $38,101 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | $30,400 | $33,387 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | $29,300 | $29,864 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | $28,500 | $28,731 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | $28,300 | $25,687 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | $27,785 | $18,814 | -32.3% |
| 2016 | $27,195 | $16,656 | -38.9% |
| 2015 | $26,105 | $14,950 | -42.5% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 23, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $22,704 |
| Year-Round Low | $22,704 |
| Year-Round High | $25,382 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $25,383 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −10.55% |
Prices have softened 10.55% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 9,010 listings available, which suggests solid inventory for comparison shopping.
Is the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 a good car?
Yes — the 4.75/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise its power, fuel economy, and comfortable ride, and they also like its good handling and more upscale feel. For you, that makes it a compelling choice if you want a full-size pickup that balances capability with everyday comfort and utility. The market also shows 28.7% of listings as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 reliable?
Owners rate it 4.75/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The owner feedback highlights a truck that many drivers find dependable in daily use, with repeated praise for its power, fuel economy, and comfortable ride. That said, you should still pay close attention to maintenance records and overall condition, because long-term ownership risk can rise quickly if a used truck has been poorly cared for.
What should I look for when buying a used 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?
At 65.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should start with a vehicle history report and confirm whether the truck has any accident or damage records. Then prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, with extra attention to drivetrain behavior, service history, and signs of hard use. Focus on overall condition rather than just mileage, because a well-maintained truck is especially important in this model year.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?
This is a moderate buyer's market, so you can shop selectively without expecting every listing to be a bargain.
- Deal availability: 28.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 9,010 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 10.55% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 65.5% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $22,704, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500's resale value?
The current average of $22,704 sits slightly below last year's $25,383.
That price movement suggests the truck has become more affordable for buyers, which can make it harder for sellers to command top dollar right now. If you plan to resell later, condition and maintenance history will matter even more because buyers will have plenty of comparable listings to choose from. A clean, well-documented truck should hold up better than one with questionable history or visible wear.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.75/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2018 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2018 if:
- 28.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 65.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 10.55% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.75/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2019 if:
- At $26,302, the 2019 costs more than the current year's $22,704 average.
- It brings a redesigned truck with a more modern overall feel.
The bottom line: If you want the better value, the 2018 is the stronger starting point because it costs less and still earns excellent owner feedback. If you can stretch your budget and want the newer redesign, the 2019 is the better secondary path for buyers who prioritize the updated model over upfront savings.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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