Question 1

Was $8,600 a good price for this 2017 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN?

Accepted Answer

864 comparable 2017 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN listings sold at auction for a median of $5,600, spanning $3,500 to $9,400. At $8,600 this one went 54% above that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

Question 2

How much below its undamaged value did this CHEVROLET SUBURBAN sell for?

Accepted Answer

The insurer put this 2017 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN's pre-damage retail value at $30,136. It sold for $8,600 — 71% below that. A gap this size is normal for auction vehicles: the buyer takes on the repair cost, the paperwork and the risk that damage is worse than the photos show.

Question 3

What does a salvage title mean for this CHEVROLET SUBURBAN?

Accepted Answer

This 2017 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN was sold on a salvage title. A salvage title means an insurer declared the vehicle a total loss. Repairing it and passing a state inspection can convert it to a rebuilt title, which stays on the record permanently and affects resale value.

Question 4

How far is this CHEVROLET SUBURBAN from an export port?

Accepted Answer

The lot sat at COPART in CA - VAN NUYS. The nearest major vehicle export port is Long Beach, roughly 200 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $250-$350, which is a real part of the landed cost and one reason identical cars fetch different bids depending on where they sit. Rates are indicative market figures rather than quotes, and rise with fuel prices and in winter.

Question 5

What does "ENGINE STARTS" mean on this listing?

Accepted Answer

ENGINE STARTS is the auction's own condition note for this 2017 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. It is a short status flag applied by the auction, not the result of a mechanical inspection. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

Question 6

Is 30,082 miles high for a 2017 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN?

Accepted Answer

Comparable 2017 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN listings at auction averaged 143,382 miles across 864 sales, so at 30,082 miles this one sits 79% below that. At salvage auctions mileage moves the price far less than damage does — a low-mileage car with structural damage will still sell under a higher-mileage clean one.

2017 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN K1500 PREMIER WHITE 5.3L 8 - 1GNSKJKC9HR298157 | $8,600

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