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2009 Acura RL 4D Sedan w/Tech Pkg

2009 Acura RL 4D Sedan w/Tech Pkg VIN:   JH4KB26699 UVC:   2009020038 VIN + UVC:   JH4KB2669038 MSRP:   $50,300 Finance Advance:   $27,100 Model Number:   KB2669KXW Price Includes:   AT AC Adj. State:   National Mileage:   68,323 Mileage Cat:   D Residual Months Value 12 $20,450 24 $16,900 30 $15,125 36 $13,350 42 $11,900 48 $10,450

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2008 FORD F350 SUPER DUTY CREW 4X4

2008 Ford F350SD Lariat Crew Cab 4WD DRW VIN:   1FT3W33R8 UVC:   2008300642 VIN + UVC:   1FT3W33R8642 MSRP:   $39,415 Finance Advance:   $29,575 Model Number:   W33 Price Includes:   AT AC Adj. State:   National Mileage:   97,670 Mileage Cat:   D Residual Months Value 12 $26,225 24 $21,775 30 $20,650 36 $19,525 42 $18,450 48

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2007 Porsche Cayman

2007 Porsche Cayman Base 2D Coupe VIN:   WP0AA29887 UVC:   2007740051 VIN + UVC:   WP0AA2987051 MSRP:   $49,400 Finance Advance:   $29,075 Model Number:   cayman Price Includes:   AC LTH Adj. State:   National Mileage:   34,605 Mileage Cat:   D Residual Months Value 12 $17,800 24 $14,400 30 $12,800 36 $11,200 42 $10,025 48 $8,850 60

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2011 Audi A4 Premium 4D Sedan Quattro 2.0T

2011 Audi A4 Premium 4D Sedan Qtro 2.0T VIN:   WAUDFAFL7B UVC:   2011080172 VIN + UVC:   WAUDFAFLB172 MSRP:   $34,140 Finance Advance:   $27,100 Model Number:   8K2569 Price Includes:   AT AC Adj. State:   National Mileage:   31,390 Mileage Cat:   C Residual Months Value 12 $23,300 24 $19,650 30 $17,950 36 $16,250 42 $15,050 48

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2013 Ford Mustang Coupe

2013 Ford Mustang Base 2D Coupe VIN:   1ZVBP8AM9D5220358 UVC:   2013300326 VIN + UVC:   1ZVBP8AMD326 MSRP:   $22,200 Finance Advance:   $23,375 Model Number:   P8A Price Includes:   AT AC EW Adj. State:   National Mileage:   4,500 Mileage Cat:   B Residual Months Value 12 $19,700 24 $16,900 30 $15,500 36 $14,100 42 $12,900 48 $11,700

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Honda Accord V Hyundai Sonata MSRP

Base MSRP Comparison of Honda Accord Versus Hyundai Sonata Hyundai Sonata  Honda Accord Year  $             14,999.00  $                             15,200.00 1999  $             14,999.00  $                             15,350.00 2000  $             14,999.00  $                             15,400.00 2001  $             15,499.00  $                             15,500.00 2002  $             15,499.00  $                             15,800.00 2003  $             15,999.00  $                             15,900.00 2004  $             16,449.00  $                             16,295.00 2005  $            

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Hyundai Sonata Historical MSRP Price Table

 $  14,999.00 1999  $  14,999.00 2000  $  14,999.00 2001  $  15,499.00 2002  $  15,499.00 2003  $  15,999.00 2004  $  16,449.00 2005  $  17,895.00 2006  $  17,195.00 2007  $  17,670.00 2008  $  18,700.00 2009  $  18,700.00 2010  $  19,395.00 2011  $  19,795.00 2012  $  20,895.00 2013

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Historical MSRP Table

 $  32,100.00 1999  $  31,750.00 2000  $  29,950.00 2001  $  24,950.00 2002  $  24,950.00 2003  $  25,850.00 2004  $  25,850.00 2005  $  29,200.00 2006  $  29,650.00 2007  $  31,600.00 2008  $  32,900.00 2009  $  33,600.00 2010  $  33,990.00 2011  $  34,800.00 2012  $  35,350.00 2013  

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2011 Toyota Tundra Base Double Cab

2011 Toyota Tundra Base Double Cab VIN:   5TFRY5F10B UVC:   2011900356 VIN + UVC:   5TFRY5F1B356 MSRP:   $27,665 Finance Advance:   $23,175 Model Number:   8241 Price Includes:   AT AC 8CY Adj. State:   National Mileage:   11,656 Mileage Cat:   D Residual Months Value 12 $15,300 24 $14,050 30 $13,400 36 $12,750 42 $11,625 48 $10,525

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Mercedes-Benz CLK63 AMG Coupe Black Series

General Information MFR model codeCLK63BLK Body type:2dr Car Pass Doors:2 Alternative name:CLK63 AMG Coupe Black Series Alternative body:2dr Car Drivetrain:Rear Wheel Drive Original Pricing MSRP$135,000.00 Invoice$125,550.00 Destination Charge$875.00 Engine & Powertrain Type8 Cylinder Engine Displacement L/CI6.3/379 Fuel TypeGasoline Fuel Horsepower500.0 @ 6800 Fuel Economy12.0 City / 19.0 Highway MPG Fuel

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2011 Chevrolet Camaro LT 2D Coupe

2011 Chevrolet Camaro LT 2D Coupe VIN:   2G1FF1ED0B UVC:   2011160492 VIN + UVC:   2G1FF1EDB492 MSRP:   $24,005 Finance Advance:   $20,075 Model Number:   1EF37 Price Includes:   AT AC Adj. State:   National Mileage:   51,039 Mileage Cat:   B Residual Months Value 12 $16,900 24 $13,950 30 $12,525 36 $11,100 42 $9,925 48 $8,750 60

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2006 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 S 2D Coupe

2006 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 S 2D Coupe Equipments: ABS (4-Wheel), Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, CD (Single Disc), Dual Air Bags, Leather, Sun Roof (Sliding), Alloy Wheels VIN:   WP0AB29946 UVC:   2006740035 VIN + UVC:   WP0AB2996035 MSRP:   $81,400 Finance Advance:  

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2010 Mercedes-Benz C Class C300 4D Luxury Sedan

2010 Mercedes-Benz C Class C300 4D Luxury Sedan VIN:   WDDGF5EBA UVC:   2010560180 VIN + UVC:   WDDGF5EBA180 MSRP:   $33,810 Finance Advance:   $26,750 Model Number:   C300 Price Includes:   AT AC CD LTH SR Adj. State:   National Mileage:   11,500 Mileage Cat:   D Residual Months Value 12 $20,100 24 $17,075 30 $15,775 36 $14,500

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2011 Kia Sportage LX 4D Utility

2011 Kia Sportage LX 4D Utility VIN:   KNDPA3A2B UVC:   2011485079 VIN + UVC:   KNDPA3A2B079 MSRP:   $20,295 Finance Advance:   $19,400 Model Number:   42222 Price Includes:   AT AC Adj. State:   National Mileage:   9,849 Mileage Cat:   B Residual Months Value 12 $13,500 24 $12,150 30 $11,375 36 $10,600 42 $9,700 48 $8,800 60

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2008 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited X 4D Utility

2008 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited X 4D Utility VIN:   1J4GB391X8L UVC:   2008480141 VIN + UVC:   1J4GB3918141 MSRP:   $20,900 Finance Advance:   $18,125 Model Number:   JKTM74 Price Includes:   6SP TOP 6CY Adj. State:   National Mileage:   45,587 Mileage Cat:   B Residual Months Value 12 $12,000 24 $9,900 30 $8,900 36 $7,900 42 $7,000 48

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2012 Ford Edge Limited 4D Utility

2012 Ford Edge Limited 4D Utility VIN:   2FMDK3KC0C UVC:   2012300967 VIN + UVC:   2FMDK3KCC967 MSRP:   $34,800 Finance Advance:   $30,700 Model Number:   K3K Price Includes:   AT AC 6CY Adj. State:   National Mileage:   10,500 Mileage Cat:   C Residual Months Value 12 $24,175 24 $20,875 30 $19,375 36 $17,875 42 $16,275 48 $14,675

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2010 Chrysler Town & Country

  2010 Chrysler Town & Country Touring Wagon LWB VIN:   2A4RR8DX6A UVC:   2010180097 VIN + UVC:   2A4RR8DXA097 MSRP:   $28,625 Finance Advance:   $18,225 Model Number:   RTYP53 Price Includes:   AT AC 6CY Adj. State:   National Mileage:   0 Mileage Cat:   C Residual Months Value 12 $13,875 24 $11,550 30 $10,325 36 $9,100 42

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Advertising Spent per Vehicle Sold

The biggest spenders have the smallest market share. Saab* is now defunct Fiat  $                            5,300.00 Jaguar  $                            3,300.00 Smart  $                            2,700.00 Saab*  $                            2,650.00 Lincoln  $                            2,050.00 Honda  $                                500.00 Hyundai  $                                450.00 Ford  $                                400.00 GMC  $                                400.00 Mini  $                                375.00

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Truck Sales YTD

Full-Size Trucks sold in the US. January through May 2012. Make Model Units Sold x1,000 Ford F Series 246 Chevy Silverado 160 Dodge RAM Truck 114 GMC Sierra 60 Toyota Tundra 36 Nissan Titan 8

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