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Vehicle Finder
Shortlist illustrative vehicle types by the trips you make, the body style you need and how you want to power it.
Open vehicle finderAUSTRALIAN CAR BUYING GUIDE
Find the car
that fits your life.
Match a vehicle to the trips you actually make. Compare the cost of keeping it, and know what to check before you buy.
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Find your fit
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Compare costs
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Check the car
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Plan the handover
BUYING TOOLS
Take a shortlist further.
Start with examples and enter your own figures when you have them. Each tool produces a result you can keep.
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Ownership Cost Comparator
Compare purchase, energy, insurance, registration, maintenance and expected resale under your assumptions.
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Inspection Checklist
Record what you have verified and download an inspection brief to take to a seller or inspector.
Open inspection checklistFIELD GUIDES
Know what to look for.
Use the relevant guide before you book a test drive, arrange an inspection or put down a deposit.
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Choose a vehicle type
Translate your everyday trips, passengers and cargo into a shortlist.
Check the history
Verify the vehicle identity and make a record of what the official checks show.
Compare seller types
Understand the purchase path before you agree to a price or deposit.
Estimate the cost of ownership
Compare vehicles with the same distance and time assumptions.
Plan the inspection and handover
Turn an online shortlist into a vehicle-specific inspection plan.
FOR DEALERS
Give buyers a better starting point.
A useful enquiry starts with the car, the buyer’s driving needs and the details that still need verifying. Explore a sample handover and the information that makes it useful.