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2016 Chevrolet Sonic auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 7,894 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2016 Chevrolet Sonic. Across 7,861 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $1,000. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 3,987 verified odometer readings sit above 96,074 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Nov 9, 2026. Auction results for the 2016 Chevrolet Sonic at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 2016 Chevrolet Sonic belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$525
Median final bid
$350–$800
Middle half
$1,200
Top 10% from
$3,925
Highest

Price index

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

$300 $430 $570 $700 Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov $425

Final bid by damage type

Median final bid by primary damage, all model years, last 12 months.

Damage Sold Median final bid
Minor dents & scratches 32
$1,150
Normal wear 104
$688
Rear end 124
$650
Side 138
$638
Mechanical 25
$475
Front end 548
$450
All over 30
$350

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 845 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
86%
$450 2016
Mexico
11%
$625 2016
Bahamas
0.7%
$613 2016
Nigeria
0.5%
$463 2016
El Salvador
0.5%
$338 2016
Guatemala
0.4%
$450 2016
United Arab Emirates
0.1%
$625 2016
Bolivia
0.1%
$175 2016
Cameroon
0.1%
$400 2016
Honduras
0.1%
$425 2016
Lebanon
0.1%
$650 2016
Libya
0.1%
$425 2016
Other countries 0%

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

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 561 sold median $525
IAAI 504 sold median $525

Last 12 months · updated November 10, 2026

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a 2016 Chevrolet Sonic sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 2016 Chevrolet Sonic was $525; half of the 1,065 sales went for $350 to $800.

Where do 2016 Chevrolet Sonic cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (86%), Mexico (11%), Bahamas (1%).

Is a 2016 Chevrolet Sonic cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $525, IAAI $525.

How much does a 2016 Chevrolet Sonic sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 2016 Chevrolet Sonic lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 2016 Chevrolet Sonic final bid to the bottom of the range?

Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any 2016 Chevrolet Sonic

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

Example VIN history →