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2011 BMW 740i

2011 BMW 7-Series 740i 4D Sedan – Diminished Value – Moderate Damage VIN:   WBAKA4C51B UVC:   2011100046 VIN + UVC:   WBAKA4C5B046 MSRP:   $70,650 Finance Advance:   $50,075 Model Number:   1171 Price Includes:   AT AC LTH SR Adj. State:   National Mileage:   7,750 Mileage Cat:   E Residual Months Value 12 $39,450 24 $34,225 30

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2012 Acura TSX

2012 Acura TSX Base 4D Sedan w/Tech Pkg VIN:   JH4CU2F60CC UVC:   2012020066 VIN + UVC:   JH4CU2F6C066 MSRP:   $32,910 Finance Advance:   $26,100 Model Number:   CU2F6CKW Price Includes:   AT AC LTH SR Adj. State:   National Mileage:   10,300 Mileage Cat:   C Residual Months Value 12 $21,200 24 $18,450 30 $17,325 36 $16,225 42

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2010 Mazda CX-7

2010 Mazda CX-7 – Diminished Value- Major Damage VIN:   JM3ER2W57A0350793 UVC:   2010540151 VIN + UVC:   JM3ER2W5A151 MSRP:   $21,700 Finance Advance:   $16,300 Model Number:   ISPORT Price Includes:   AT AC 4CY Adj. State:   National Mileage:   21,128 Mileage Cat:   B Residual Months Value 12 $11,375 24 $9,700 30 $8,975 36 $8,275 42 $7,625

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Mini Cooper Size Shift

Then: Wheelbase 2,036 mm (80.2 in) Length 3,054 mm (120.2 in) Width 1,397 mm (55.0 in) Height 1,346 mm (53.0 in) Kerb weight 617–686 kg (1,360–1,512 lb)   Now: Wheelbase 97.1 in (2,470 mm) Length 2002–03 Base: 142.8 in (3,630 mm) Width 66.5 in (1,690 mm) Height : 55.9 in

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2008 Volvo C70 T5 2D Convertible

2008 Volvo C70 T5 2D Convertible – Diminished Value- Major Damage VIN:   YV1MC67268 UVC:   2008960170 VIN + UVC:   YV1MC6728170 MSRP:   $39,240 Finance Advance:   $22,325 Model Number:   5426732 Price Includes:   AT AC LTH Adj. State:   National Mileage:   20,900 Mileage Cat:   E Residual Months Value 12 $14,525 24 $11,575 30 $10,475 36

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2011 Lexus RX 350

2011 Lexus RX 350 4D Utility FWD – Diminished Value – Moderate Damage VIN:   2T2ZK1BA5BC049695 UVC:   2011500028 VIN + UVC:   2T2ZK1BAB028 MSRP:   $39,075 Finance Advance:   $33,100 Model Number:   9420 Price Includes:   AT AC LTH SR Adj. State:   National Mileage:   22,175 Mileage Cat:   E Residual Months Value 12 $26,950 24 $22,725

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