Used Chevrolet Cruze for Sale nearLogan, UT

How much does the Chevrolet Cruze cost in today's market?

Used Chevrolet Cruze prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Chevrolet Cruze's current nationwide average price is $7,947, and its lowest nationwide average price over the past year was $7,947.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2017, 2018, and 2019 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Chevrolet Cruze a good car?

Yes — the Chevrolet Cruze earns a strong overall reputation from owners, and the all-generations owner rating is 4.33/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners repeatedly praise its comfort, fuel economy, and spacious interior, and they also highlight its smooth handling and useful tech features. The Cruze also comes through as a practical daily driver with a well-rounded character that many shoppers appreciate.

Expert reviews rate the 2016 and 2014 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs center on performance under load, some dated-feeling tech, and a few reliability concerns that show up in owner feedback and expert commentary.

27.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Chevrolet Cruze models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently point to the Cruze’s comfort, fuel economy, and practical everyday usability. The model also earns praise for its smooth handling, spacious cabin, and useful technology features.

• Owners rate the Chevrolet Cruze between 3.0 and 4.67 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, the long-term ownership picture is best approached with a careful inspection and a close look at service history, especially on higher-mileage examples.

What should I look for when buying a used Chevrolet Cruze?

Across all model years, at 53.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Teen Driver
• Infotainment: Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Fuel efficiency: 35 mpg combined, with trips averaging at least 40 mpg and a highway test loop of 100 miles returning better than 50 mpg

Which Chevrolet Cruze trim should I buy?

The 2018 Chevrolet Cruze offers these trims:

• LT Diesel Hatchback: This is the diesel hatchback version, and it comes standard with the Convenience Package, including a power driver’s seat, keyless entry and ignition, and remote start. It suits you if you want the diesel powertrain and the added convenience equipment.
• Cruze Diesel Hatchback: This is the diesel hatchback configuration described in the expert review, with the 9-speed automatic and the diesel-specific character that makes it the standout choice for buyers focused on efficiency and drivability.

What Chevrolet Cruze do most buyers choose?

The Chevrolet Cruze years with the most listings are 2017, 2016, and 2015.

These higher-volume years tend to draw more shoppers because they offer a broad mix of availability, pricing, and familiar equipment. When more listings are on the market, you usually get more chances to compare condition, mileage, and deal quality.

What is the Chevrolet Cruze's resale value?

The Cruze’s prices are moving lower across every model year shown, which can work in your favor if you’re shopping used. The biggest drops are concentrated in the newer years, while the rest of the lineup shows smaller but still clear declines.

The 2019, 2016, and 2015 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Chevrolet Cruze safe?

• 2018: 8/10
• 2017: 7/10
• 2016: 8/10
• 2014: 8/10

Teen Driver was made standard last year.

For the safest used buy, the 2014, 2016 and 2018 models all post the highest confirmed score of 8/10.

Should I buy a used Chevrolet Cruze now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2018 model is at −6.78% versus a year ago, and the 2017 model is at −5.03%.
• Deal availability: The 2018 model has 27.8% good and great deals, and the 2017 model has 27.7%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2017 model has the most listings at a current average price of $9,152. The Chevrolet Cruze offers a comfortable ride, useful space, and a practical everyday character that makes it easy to live with.

If you're buying used today, the 2017 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 13, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.