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Stop Overpaying at Car Auctions
 

 

Know your True Cost Before Your Bid

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Know your max bid before you buy.

Estimate fees, repairs, and total cost so you never overbid.

Total Investment:   $0

Profit: $0

Deal Rating: - 

Anchor 1 calculator

Built in the yard, not behind a desk

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Which Mode should I Use?

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Buyer Mode

​For personal vehicle buyers who want to estimate their true cost before bidding.

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Reseller Mode

​For dealers, flippers, and resellers who need to calculate profit potential and determine a safe maximum bid.

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Understanding Deal Ratings

After clicking Calculate Total, your Deal Rating will appear below the calculator results.

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SAFE - The numbers suggest the vehicle has enough margin based on the information entered.

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CAUTION - The deal may work, but unexpected repairs, fees, title issues, or transport costs could reduce profits.

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OVERPAY - The vehicle may cost more than it's worth after fees, repairs, transport, and auction costs.

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Why Trust AuctionCarInsights?

Built by a Veteran with Real Auction Yard Experience

Designed to Help Buyers Avoid Overbidding

Created for First-Time Auction Buyers and Dealers

Simple, Fast, and Mobile Friendly

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Future Features

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Fee Estimator Improvements

VIN RISK TOOLS

Title Education Center

Repair Cost Guidance

Saved Vehicle Reports ("My Garage")

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Most auction buyers lose money because they underestimate total cost.

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Our calculator helps you factor in fees, transport, and repair risks so you know exactly what a vehicle will cost you before you bid.

Version 1 of the calculator - more features and improvements on the way.

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