CoPilot’s Return to Normal Index September 2022 Report EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: AUGUST 2022 DATA CoPilot’s Return to Normal Index shows the differential between what any used car price would have been today if not for the extraordinary dynamics of the past two years, versus how much it is actually worth now, at retail. As it tracks this differential over time, the Return to Normal Index provides the only real-time barometer of the used car market’s recovery, as well as how close individual vehicle segments, brands, and age brackets are to returning to normal pricing levels.

CoPilot’s Return to Normal Index September 2023 Report EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: AUGUST 2023 DATA CoPilot’s Return to Normal Index measures the differential between what any used car price would have been today if not for the extraordinary dynamics of the past three years, versus how much it is actually worth now, at retail. As it tracks this differential over time, the Return to Normal Index provides the only real-time barometer of the used car market’s recovery, as well as how close individual vehicle segments, brands, and age brackets are to returning to normal pricing levels.

Coupe Value Retention: Best & Worst Brands Updated: September 2023 The tables below show the difference between a 5-year-old car brand’s original average MSRP and current average used listing prices. This highlights how well the original value was retained over a period of 5 years for each brand.

Coupe Value Retention: Best & Worst Models Updated: September 2023 The tables below show the difference between a 5-year-old car’s original average MSRP and current average used listing prices. This highlights how much of a vehicle’s original value was retained over a period of 5 years.

Cracks in the Dam: As Consumer Demand Weakens, Used Car Price Drops Accelerate Battered by multiple interest-rate hikes, gas prices, and fears of recession, consumers will no longer pay record-high used prices With sales slowing, dealers are being forced to make their first substantial price cuts in two years, finally pushing the market back toward normal levels Chicago, IL – October 4, 2022 – After two years of elevated used car prices, consumers are sending a clear message that they are no longer willing to pay record-breaking used car prices.

Cracks in the Dam: Used Car Prices Dropping Faster CoPilot for Cars Podcast October 25, 2022 Interview with CoPilot founder and CEO Pat Ryan. He discusses the most recent CoPilot Index Report regarding inflation, interest rates, COVID and the chip shortage, and their influence on the car market and car prices. CoPilot is the free App that helps you shop for, buy, and own your car with confidence.

Crossover Value Retention: Best & Worst Brands Updated: September 2023 The tables below show the difference between a 5-year-old car brand’s original average MSRP and current average used listing prices. This highlights how well the original value was retained over a period of 5 years for each brand. 

Crossover Value Retention: Best & Worst Models Updated: September 2023 The tables below show the difference between a 5-year-old car’s original average MSRP and current average used listing prices. This highlights how much of a vehicle’s original value was retained over a period of 5 years.

Demand Outpaces Supply in the Used Car Market as Consumers Remain Surprisingly Strong New cars represent slightly better value for consumers as their inventory finally replenishes, though a potential UAW strike creates more questions around the car market’s road to normal Used electric vehicle prices remain in freefall, as Tesla price cuts ripple through the market, and used Teslas are the only brand currently priced below normal levels

Despite Interest Rate Hikes, Used Car Prices Still Hover Near Historic Highs While some segments and brands are showing modest price declines, consumers are nonetheless faced with one of the most challenging used car markets in history. Chicago, IL – August 3, 2022 – Despite ongoing macroeconomic turbulence, used car prices showed only slight signs of easing in July, and remain on average $9,384, or 39%, above their projected normal levels, according to the monthly Return to Normal Index report from leading car shopping app CoPilot.