# Used 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt prices

> The average asking price for a used 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt is $5,146, with 133,156 miles on average, across 51 cars for sale at U.S. dealers as of Nov 10, 2026.

Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/models/chevrolet-cobalt/2010) · [all Chevrolet Cobalt model years](https://ottoquest.com/models/chevrolet-cobalt.md)

- Average asking price: $5,146 (median $4,860)
- Average miles: 133,156
- For sale now: 51
- Average days listed: 118 (of 43 with a listing date)

## 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt prices by state

States with 5 or more cars for sale.

| State | Average asking | Average miles | For sale | Days listed |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Illinois | $7,352 | 106,289 | 7 | 127 |
| Ohio | $4,631 | 121,959 | 6 | 73 |

## Other Chevrolet Cobalt years

| Year | Average asking | Miles | For sale |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| **2010** | $5,146 | 133,156 | 51 |
| [2009](https://ottoquest.com/models/chevrolet-cobalt/2009.md) | $5,109 | 127,671 | 33 |
| [2008](https://ottoquest.com/models/chevrolet-cobalt/2008.md) | $4,595 | 144,824 | 43 |
| [2007](https://ottoquest.com/models/chevrolet-cobalt/2007.md) | $4,409 | 152,696 | 33 |
| [2006](https://ottoquest.com/models/chevrolet-cobalt/2006.md) | $5,291 | 116,780 | 16 |
| [2005](https://ottoquest.com/models/chevrolet-cobalt/2005.md) | $5,180 | 118,488 | 16 |

## Recalls · 5

NHTSA, this model year.

- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW (Aug 10, 2015): General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt vehicles manufactured January 4, 2010, to June 23, 2010. The affected vehicles may be equipped with an improperly routed Side-Impact Sensor (SIS) wiring harness in the driver side front door. The misrouted wiring harness could cause an electrical short that disables the driver side curtain air bag.
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION (Apr 10, 2014): General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2006-2011 Chevrolet HHR, 2007-2010 Pontiac G5, 2006-2010 Pontiac Solstice, 2003-2007 Saturn Ion, and 2007-2010 Saturn Sky vehicles.  In the affected vehicles, the key can be removed from the ignition when the ignition is not in the "Off" position.
- STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM (Mar 31, 2014): General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 and 2008-2009 Chevrolet Malibu, 2004-2006 Malibu Maxx, 2009-2010 HHR (non-turbo), 2010 Cobalt, 2008-2009 Saturn Aura and 2004-2007 Ion, and 2005-2009 Pontiac G6.  In the affected vehicles, there may be a sudden loss of electric power steering (EPS) assist that could occur at any time while driving.
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH (Feb 10, 2014): This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system.  Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key.  The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring.  General Motors LLC (GM) notified the agency on February 10, 2014 that they are recalling 619,122 model year 2005-2007 Chevrolet Cobalt, and 2007 Pontiac G5 vehicles.  On February 25, 2014, GM increased the recall to include an additional 748,024 model year 2006-2007 Chevrolet HHR and Pontiac Solstice vehicles and 2003-2007 Saturn Ion vehicles and 2007 Saturn Sky vehicles.   In these models, the weight on the key ring and/or road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position, turning off the engine.  On March 27, 2014, GM notified the agency that the defective ignition switches may have been used as service replacement parts on other vehicles, and as a result GM will be recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Chevrolet Cobalt, Saturn Sky, and Pontiac G5 and Solstice, and 2008-2011 Chevrolet HHR vehicles.  The part numbers for the service parts are 10392423 (a/k/a ACDelco D1461F), 10392737, 15857948, 15854953, 15896640, and 25846762.  This expansion represents an additional 823,788 vehicles.
- STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM (Mar 3, 2010): GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 CHEVROLET COBALT AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 PONTIAC G5 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRIC POWER STEERING.  THE DRIVER MAY EXPERIENCE A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST THAT COULD OCCUR AT ANY TIME WHILE DRIVING.

## Used 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt prices: common questions

### What is a fair price for a used 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt?

Used 2010 Chevrolet Cobalts for sale at U.S. dealers ask $5,146 on average (half ask less than $4,860), across 51 cars. The cars for sale have 133,156 miles on average: one with fewer miles is worth more, and one with more is worth less. To check one car's price against cars of its trim and mileage, enter its VIN in OttoQuest's free Deal Check.

### How long are used 2010 Chevrolet Cobalts for sale?

The 43 for sale with a listing date have been listed 118 days on average. A car listed much longer than that, or one whose price has already been cut, usually leaves more room to negotiate.

### How does the 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt compare with the 2009?

The 2010 asks $5,146 on average with 133,156 miles; the 2009 asks $5,109 with 127,671 miles.

### Does the 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt have recalls?

NHTSA lists 5 safety recall campaigns that cover the 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. Repairs are free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN with NHTSA before you buy to see whether its recalls were fixed.

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Used and certified cars for sale at U.S. dealers, each car counted once. Days listed are the dealer's own days on market where they publish it. Price moves compare the same cars at both ends of the window.

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