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The #1 true cost
car shopping platform

See your real monthly payment — loan, insurance, maintenance, and fuel — personalized to your credit score and driving record, before you ever walk in.

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Loan
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Insurance
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Maint.
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Fuel
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True Cost
True monthly cost
$664
/month · personalized to you
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Buyers
Shop with your true number
Browse inventory with your real monthly cost — loan, insurance, fuel, and maintenance — before you set foot on a lot.
Finance & Insurance
Lock in your rate before you arrive
Get pre-qualified for financing and insurance in minutes. Walk in with your numbers already locked.
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Dealers
List your inventory — free forever
CarCostCX is always free for dealers. Reach buyers who already know what they can afford.
🔒No hard pull to see your estimate
🚘50,000+ vehicles listed
🛡Live rates from top carriers
🏢Multiple lenders compete
Always free for buyers
How CarCostCX works
Four steps to your real monthly payment
1
Build your profile
Enter your credit score range, driving record, zip code, and annual mileage. No hard pull, ever.
2
Browse with your cost
Every listing shows your true monthly cost — personalized to you, not generic estimates.
3
Lock in F&I
Select your preferred insurance rate and lender offer right from the listing page.
4
Walk in ready
Arrive at the dealership with financing and insurance already chosen. No surprises.
Why CarCostCX?
Other sites show a price. We show a payment.
The sticker price is the number dealers want you to focus on. The true monthly cost — including insurance, fuel, and maintenance — is the number that actually matters to your budget.
See your true cost now →
What other sites show
Vehicle price: $28,500 — and that's it.
What CarCostCX shows
Loan $389 + Insurance $94 + Maint $87 + Fuel $94 = $664/mo
Personalized to you
Costs based on your credit, driving record & zip
No surprises at the F&I desk
Walk in with insurance & financing already chosen