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Chevrolet Cobalt auction results: final bids at Copart & IAAI

FinalBid holds 17,925 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Chevrolet Cobalt. Across 16,754 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $325. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 4,652 verified odometer readings sit above 149,915 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Oct 20, 2026. The Chevrolet Cobalt auction archive — what it actually sells for at Copart and IAAI, lot by lot. The final bids below come from completed auctions, so they show what buyers committed rather than what sellers hoped for — and the sale history across model years tells you where the Chevrolet Cobalt stops losing value.

$275
Median final bid
$225–$400
Middle half
$550
Top 10% from
$3,850
Highest
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt
Sold
$400

2005 Chevrolet Cobalt

Copart 71135506 1G1AK52F657603765

Minor dents & scratches · 97,786 mi · Pittsburgh West, PA, U...

Clean title · Keys Oct 14, 2026

Price index

Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.

$200 $270 $330 $400 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $325

Final bid by model year

Model year Sold Median final bid
2010 918
$300
2009 920
$300
2008 749
$275
2007 742
$275
2006 463
$275
2005 225
$275

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 3,588 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
95%
$275 2008
Mexico
3%
$300 2008
United Arab Emirates
0.6%
$313 2008
Jordan
0.3%
$238 2009
Guatemala
0.2%
$225 2008
XX
0.1%
$975 2009
El Salvador
0.1%
$225 2010
Honduras
0.1%
$358 2010
Australia
0%
$250 2008
Bahamas
0%
$325 2009
Dominican Republic
0%
$475 2010
Egypt
0%
$300 2007
Other countries 0%

Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 2,021 sold median $300
IAAI 1,996 sold median $275

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a Chevrolet Cobalt sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a Chevrolet Cobalt was $275; half of the 4,017 sales went for $225 to $400.

Where do Chevrolet Cobalt cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (95%), Mexico (3%), United Arab Emirates (1%).

Is a Chevrolet Cobalt cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $300, IAAI $275.

What should I pay for a salvage Chevrolet Cobalt?

Work from the median final bid on this page, then adjust for the repair in front of you. A Chevrolet Cobalt with light front-end damage and keys sits near the top of the sold-price range; a water loss without keys sits at the bottom.

Does the model year change what a Chevrolet Cobalt sells for at auction?

Usually yes, and not evenly. Open the year links to see where the Chevrolet Cobalt final-bid curve flattens — that flat stretch is where salvage buying tends to pay best.

Are these final bids what a repaired Chevrolet Cobalt would sell for?

No. These are auction results for damaged or salvage Chevrolet Cobalt vehicles — the price at the close of the sale, before transport, fees and repair. Retail value sits well above them.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any Chevrolet Cobalt

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

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