CarMax VS TrueCar

Sounds good. Another thing that has worked well for me twice in the past year when we bought new cars is to go to carmax.com or take it in to get a quote. From talking to dozens of Mazda and Honda dealers in the past year consistently I'd hear "oh, we rarely can beat Carmax offers". It is a good "baseline" for you to have in your back pocket if you are getting trade-in offers from dealers. Also, selling my wife's... Source: 12 months ago

Sites that omit a feature, like autoblog.com and carmax.com do not imply that the car doesn't have that feature. Source: 12 months ago

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Hey folks! As you certainly know used car prices are quite high. My BMW lease is expiring in 10 days and I could make like ~$8K if I buy the car and resell it. I would have to sell stocks to get the cash tho, and I don't want to do that. I also don't want to burn cash on sales taxes in the process. So I'm looking at services like http://carmax.com or http://leaseend.com, but I hear BMW is now allowing 3rd party... Source: almost 2 years ago

Number one cancel this bullshit KBB meeting. Go to carvana.com, vroom.com and carmax.com and get online quotes for your car. They all should be very close and will give you an accurate picture. Source: about 2 years ago

Also, my credit union has a similar auto buying program and a quick Google of credit union auto buying program shows it seems to be pretty common. Most of them seem to use a 3rd party company called TrueCar it looks like. Source: 10 months ago

Cars.com, autotrader.com, truecar.com, craigslist, etc. Search nationwide. Be willing to fly and drive or have the car shipped. Source: 10 months ago

Check truecar.com, cars.com and the spreadsheet to find dealers that are getting inventory of the rav4 you're looking for. Source: 10 months ago

I'd recommend checking truecar.com, cars.com and check the Inventory spreadsheet. Source: 10 months ago

Other good resources for locating cars are cars.com, and truecar.com - I think both allow you to do a 'nationwide' search. If you couple this with the spreadsheet, what you'll see is, not all Toyota dealers are equal, with some dealers getting considerably more inventory than others for certain car types. Source: 10 months ago