CarGurus

CarGurus is an app focused on buying and selling cars, aiming to help users find the right used or new car. The platform provides detailed vehicle information, history, market price comparison and user reviews to help consumers make informed decisions.

How does CarGurus work?

Updated daily, CarGurus IMV takes into account millions of data points including make, model, variant, year, mileage, options, location and vehicle history. To determine our deal ratings, we compare the asking price of a vehicle to the CarGurus IMV, and factor in dealer reputation.

how to sell my car on cargurus

1. Start posting an ad: Select the "Sell a car" option on the homepage. You need to provide basic information about the vehicle, including the brand, model, year, mileage, vehicle condition, etc.

2. Fill in the details: You need to upload a photo of the vehicle. Make sure the photo is clear and shows the vehicle's exterior, interior, dashboard and other details. Fill in all the information about the vehicle accurately, which will help attract potential buyers.

3. Pricing suggestion: CarGurus will give a market pricing suggestion based on the vehicle information you enter. This is based on the average price of the model in the market and the specific conditions of the vehicle (such as mileage, year, etc.). You can choose to price based on the suggested price or set your own price.

4. Communicate with buyers: After the ad is posted, potential buyers can contact you through the CarGurus platform. You can discuss with them about price, transaction methods, and vehicle condition.

5. Complete the transaction: Once you find a buyer and reach an agreement, you can arrange the vehicle handover and payment through the platform. CarGurus provides guidance to ensure a safe transaction process.

6. Delete the ad: After the sale is completed, remember to delete your ad to avoid future potential buyers from contacting you.

How to do a nationwide search on Cargurus

1. Enter the search page: On the homepage or in the search bar, select the type of car you want to search for (such as new cars or used cars).

2. Set the search scope: Next to the search bar, there is usually a "Location" option. By default, it will be set to your current location. Click this option and change it to "National" or "All Areas", which will expand your search scope.

3. Select filter conditions: Set other filter conditions as needed, such as brand, model, price range, year, mileage, etc. In this way, you can narrow or refine the search results.

4. View results: After completing the settings, click "Search" and CarGurus will display all relevant cars nationwide that meet your filter conditions.