Skip to main content
U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477 — Patented Automotive Data Standardization Technology
OAV

The Automotive Answer Engine

Every car has an answer. We hold the evidence.

Ask about a VIN, price, or market. OAV returns an independent, snapshot-dated answer and the market evidence behind it — a verdict where the evidence supports one, and the evidence itself where it doesn't.

Found a car anywhere? Paste the VIN — OAV resolves it against the supported comparable range, drawn from millions of dealer-advertised listings. Dealers can't pay to change a verdict.

OAV.io is an independent automotive market-evidence platform. It evaluates asking prices against comparable listings and publishes a Price-to-Market verdict when the evidence supports one. Days-on-lot and sell-through from similar vehicles are separate demand evidence, never inputs to the Price-to-Market verdict.

Market snapshot · October 31, 2026

6.1M+

Unique vehicles analyzed

as of October 31, 2026

56,000+

US dealerships

Daily

Data pipeline

Comparable

Market-evidence analysis

3.3M new·2.8M used·Listings processed daily

Or explore the market

474 listings found

2009 Dodge Journey SXT

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2009 Dodge Journey SXT

Carmel, IN

UnscoredInsufficient · 4
$3,500167,927 mi

Comparison: 4 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2010 Acura MDX Technology & Entertainment Package

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2010 Acura MDX Technology & Entertainment Package

Carmel, IN

UnscoredInsufficient · 4
$3,998219,450 mi

Comparison: 4 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2005 Toyota Camry SE

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2005 Toyota Camry SE

Carmel, IN

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$4,250171,200 mi

Carmel, IN

2013 Subaru Outback Limited

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2013 Subaru Outback Limited

Carmel, IN

UnscoredInsufficient · 3
$4,450204,530 mi

Comparison: 3 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2013 Nissan JUKE S

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2013 Nissan JUKE S

Carmel, IN

Great DealModerate · 31
$5,500114,062 mi

Market: $6,180 – $7,928

Comparison: 31 similar vehicles

Competitively priced ~11% below the typical range compared to similar vehicles · 117 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2014 Buick Verano 1SD

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2014 Buick Verano 1SD

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$5,955154,995 mi

Comparison: 6 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2013 Acura RDX Base

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2013 Acura RDX Base

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$5,998198,950 mi

Comparison: 32 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL450

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL450

Carmel, IN

Great DealLimited · 13
$6,500119,900 mi

Market: $7,500 – $17,850

Comparison: 13 similar vehicles

Competitively priced ~13% below the typical range compared to similar vehicles · 28 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2013 Honda Fit Sport

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2013 Honda Fit Sport

Carmel, IN

Salvage title
$6,750100,307 mi

Carmel, IN

2014 Ford Focus SE

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2014 Ford Focus SE

Carmel, IN

Fair PriceRobust · 53
$6,990107,920 mi

Market: $2,700 – $20,174

Comparison: 53 similar vehicles

Fairly priced — in line with the typical market range for similar vehicles · 2 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2012 Acura MDX Technology Package

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2012 Acura MDX Technology Package

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$6,998171,800 mi

Comparison: 12 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2012 Nissan Murano SL

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2012 Nissan Murano SL

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$7,000151,281 mi

Comparison: 15 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2016 Honda Pilot EX

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2016 Honda Pilot EX

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$7,798188,650 mi

Comparison: 29 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2017 Toyota Sienna LE

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2017 Toyota Sienna LE

Carmel, IN

UnscoredInsufficient · 3
$7,998197,750 mi

Comparison: 3 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2015 Honda Pilot SE

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2015 Honda Pilot SE

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$7,998198,830 mi

Comparison: 5 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2005 Ford Mustang Deluxe

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2005 Ford Mustang Deluxe

Carmel, IN

Fair PriceLimited · 13
$8,49980,285 mi

Market: $2,900 – $10,000

Comparison: 13 similar vehicles

Fairly priced — in line with the typical market range for similar vehicles · 21 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2015 Buick Enclave Leather

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2015 Buick Enclave Leather

Carmel, IN

UnscoredInsufficient · 3
$8,798140,869 mi

Comparison: 3 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2019 Nissan Versa Sedan S Plus

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2019 Nissan Versa Sedan S Plus

Carmel, IN

UnscoredInsufficient · 3
$8,99079,462 mi

Comparison: 3 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2016 Acura MDX Technology Package

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2016 Acura MDX Technology Package

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$8,998191,980 mi

Comparison: 17 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Premium

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Premium

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$9,55078,066 mi

Comparison: 7 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2017 Volkswagen Passat SE

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2017 Volkswagen Passat SE

Carmel, IN

Fair PriceLimited · 10
$9,99063,576 mi

Market: $8,185 – $12,730

Comparison: 10 similar vehicles

Fairly priced — in line with the typical market range for similar vehicles · 46 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2020 Kia Sportage SX

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2020 Kia Sportage SX

Carmel, IN

Great DealRobust · 80
$9,999113,303 mi

Market: $10,999 – $23,025

Comparison: 80 similar vehicles

Competitively priced ~9% below the typical range compared to similar vehicles · 117 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2015 Ford Flex SEL

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2015 Ford Flex SEL

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$10,000126,675 mi

Comparison: 19 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2018 Acura ILX Premium

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2018 Acura ILX Premium

Carmel, IN

Salvage title
$10,500107,666 mi

Carmel, IN

2019 Honda Fit LX

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2019 Honda Fit LX

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$10,550123,988 mi

Comparison: 10 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2018 Ford Focus SEL

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2018 Ford Focus SEL

Carmel, IN

Fair PriceModerate · 36
$10,99072,590 mi

Market: $5,995 – $13,798

Comparison: 36 similar vehicles

Fairly priced — in line with the typical market range for similar vehicles · 62 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2017 Ford Explorer XLT

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2017 Ford Explorer XLT

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$10,990148,693 mi

Comparison: 29 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2018 Chevrolet Trax LS

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2018 Chevrolet Trax LS

Carmel, IN

UnscoredInsufficient · 4
$11,35062,138 mi

Comparison: 4 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Carmel, IN

UnscoredInsufficient · 4
$11,45086,087 mi

Comparison: 4 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2017 Buick Encore Preferred II

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2017 Buick Encore Preferred II

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$11,60080,032 mi

Comparison: 9 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2016 Hyundai Tucson Eco

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2016 Hyundai Tucson Eco

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$11,60083,606 mi

Comparison: 6 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan S

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan S

Carmel, IN

Fair PriceModerate · 30
$11,90087,905 mi

Market: $9,602 – $14,990

Comparison: 30 similar vehicles

Fairly priced — in line with the typical market range for similar vehicles · 67 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2018 Toyota Corolla LE

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2018 Toyota Corolla LE

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$11,99084,222 mi

Comparison: 5 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2017 Hyundai Elantra SE

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2017 Hyundai Elantra SE

Carmel, IN

OverpricedLimited · 14
$12,45087,890 mi

Market: $5,799 – $10,900

Comparison: 14 similar vehicles

Priced ~14% above the typical market range for similar vehicles (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited Base

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited Base

Carmel, IN

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$12,50038,782 mi

Carmel, IN

2015 Chrysler Town & Country S

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2015 Chrysler Town & Country S

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$12,50061,269 mi

Comparison: 5 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2016 Honda Civic LX

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2016 Honda Civic LX

Carmel, IN

Fair PriceLimited · 15
$12,55096,066 mi

Market: $8,839 – $16,590

Comparison: 15 similar vehicles

Fairly priced — in line with the typical market range for similar vehicles · 41 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2016 INFINITI QX60 Base

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2016 INFINITI QX60 Base

Carmel, IN

Fair PriceModerate · 21
$12,600106,758 mi

Market: $7,999 – $14,990

Comparison: 21 similar vehicles

Fairly priced — in line with the typical market range for similar vehicles · 42 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2017 Hyundai Tucson Limited

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2017 Hyundai Tucson Limited

Carmel, IN

UnscoredInsufficient · 4
$12,69089,953 mi

Comparison: 4 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2019 Buick Encore Preferred

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2019 Buick Encore Preferred

Carmel, IN

Fair PriceLimited · 14
$12,75077,818 mi

Market: $3,200 – $13,790

Comparison: 14 similar vehicles

Fairly priced — in line with the typical market range for similar vehicles · 87 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2017 Jeep Compass Latitude

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2017 Jeep Compass Latitude

Carmel, IN

Fair PriceRobust · 77
$12,75071,981 mi

Market: $2,300 – $15,685

Comparison: 77 similar vehicles

Fairly priced — in line with the typical market range for similar vehicles · 64 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2014 Toyota Camry LE

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2014 Toyota Camry LE

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$12,750103,174 mi

Comparison: 6 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2018 MINI Cooper Base

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2018 MINI Cooper Base

Carmel, IN

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$12,90077,435 mi

Carmel, IN

2018 Ford Escape SE

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2018 Ford Escape SE

Carmel, IN

Fair PriceModerate · 26
$13,45064,141 mi

Market: $7,067 – $14,590

Comparison: 26 similar vehicles

Fairly priced — in line with the typical market range for similar vehicles · 61 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2021 Nissan Versa Sedan S

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2021 Nissan Versa Sedan S

Carmel, IN

UnscoredInsufficient · 4
$13,50064,338 mi

Comparison: 4 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2013 Honda Pilot EX-L

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2013 Honda Pilot EX-L

Carmel, IN

OverpricedLimited · 12
$13,700134,829 mi

Market: $9,072 – $11,550

Comparison: 12 similar vehicles

Priced ~19% above the typical market range for similar vehicles (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK350

Carmel, IN

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$13,700Mileage not verified

Carmel, IN

2021 Kia Forte FE

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2021 Kia Forte FE

Carmel, IN

Unscored
$13,75081,099 mi

Comparison: 5 similar vehicles

Carmel, IN

2013 Toyota Highlander Base

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2013 Toyota Highlander Base

Carmel, IN

Fair PriceModerate · 34
$13,75096,378 mi

Market: $5,362 – $16,900

Comparison: 34 similar vehicles

Fairly priced — in line with the typical market range for similar vehicles · 73 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

2018 Dodge Grand Caravan SE

Image from the dealer's site. OAV does not own, control, or store dealer images.

2018 Dodge Grand Caravan SE

Carmel, IN

Fair PriceModerate · 31
$13,90067,174 mi

Market: $3,700 – $19,997

Comparison: 31 similar vehicles

Fairly priced — in line with the typical market range for similar vehicles · 94 days listed (based on current market benchmarks)

Carmel, IN

Trust signal layer

Demand-Verified Deals™

The Demand-Verified badge is sell-through evidence — the matched cohort of similar vehicles is selling faster than its market baseline, and this listing is still within the cohort’s typical selling window. It is separate from OAV’s price verdict. A Demand-Verified Deal is a listing that carries the badge and is also rated Great Deal (priced below the comparable-range floor by at least OAV's minimum-gap margin). The Deal is the intersection of the two signals. Each Demand-Verified listing shows its cohort’s typical sell-time, its days-on-lot, and a comparable count. Listings without sufficient, fresh cohort coverage get no label, and the section hides itself when none on a page qualify, so the signal stays honest.

Current status: the Demand-Verified badge is withheld on every listing while OAV re-validates the sell-through claim behind it, so no Top Demand-Verified Deals section is showing anywhere on the site right now. The sell-through evidence itself still appears on listings where a cohort supports it, and Price-to-Market verdicts are unaffected. The badge returns only if the re-validation confirms the claim.

See the full Demand-Verified Deals methodology for the labeling rules and examples.

Example market pages

OAV answers these questions

What are the best priced vehicles?
Great Deal means priced below the comparable-range floor by at least OAV's minimum-gap margin; Fair Price means priced within the comparable range, or below the floor by less than that margin.
Which vehicles are priced below market?
Vehicles rated Great Deal are priced below the comparable-range floor by at least OAV's minimum-gap margin. Each one links to its vehicle page.
Which listings are Demand-Verified?
A listing is Demand-Verified when the matched sold cohort of similar vehicles is moving faster than its market baseline, the cohort meets minimum-sample and freshness requirements, and this specific listing has not aged beyond the cohort's typical selling window. It is sell-through evidence about demand, and is separate from OAV's price-to-market verdict.
Which vehicles are priced below comparable listings?
OAV's Price-to-Market analysis compares a listing's asking price against similar cars, using year, make, model, geography, and available configuration attributes, with trim/configuration matching applied where sufficient comparable data supports it. Mileage is never used to select comparables or adjust their prices. OAV withholds a verdict when mileage looks unreliable, or when higher-than-typical mileage, not a market discount, better explains a lower price. Over 120,000 miles, OAV still publishes Overpriced but withholds Great Deal and Fair Price: comparable cars usually have fewer miles, which can make those two verdicts misleading. Where OAV publishes a verdict, a listing priced below the comparable-range floor by at least OAV's minimum-gap margin is rated Great Deal; one priced within the comparable range, or below the floor by less than that margin, is Fair Price.

How OAV.io compares with CarGurus, Cars.com and TrueCar

  • Carfax provides vehicle history reports and lists used cars for sale, showing how each price compares to its CARFAX Value.
  • CarGurus gives listings Deal Ratings based on its Instant Market Value (IMV), its estimate of a fair market price for a specific vehicle in a specific market.
  • Cars.com shows deal badges that compare a listing's price to similar vehicles in the same market.
  • Edmunds publishes car reviews and provides deal ratings on new and used listings.
  • iSeeCars analyzes and scores every listing and compares each price with the market price of similar vehicles for sale.
  • J.D. Power, which acquired the NADA Used Car Guide and NADAguides.com, publishes vehicle pricing and values.
  • TrueCar shows what others in your area paid for similar vehicles and connects shoppers with its Certified Dealers.

OAV.io is not a marketplace and does not sell cars. It helps shoppers find new and used cars at dealerships and evaluates each listing VIN by VIN against comparable listings, showing the comparable count, market range and as-of date for each rated listing. Its rating thresholds are published, thin evidence means Unscored, and dealers cannot pay to change an OAV.io rating, its eligibility or a listing's placement on OAV.io. Ratings are not guarantees of price or value, nor statements about a dealer in general.

How OAV.io compares

CarGurus, Instant Market Value, Deal Ratings, Cars.com, iSeeCars, TrueCar, TrueCar Price Graph, Edmunds, J.D. Power, NADA Used Car Guide, NADAguides, Carfax and CARFAX Value are trademarks of their respective owners. OAV.io is not affiliated with, sponsored by or endorsed by any of them.

How OAV works

How does OAV rate vehicle deals?
OAV compares a listing's asking price against similar vehicles currently for sale and publishes a Price-to-Market verdict only when the evidence supports one. OAV rates scored listings as Great Deal (priced below the comparable-range floor by at least OAV's minimum-gap margin), Fair Price (priced within the comparable range, or below the floor by less than that margin), or Overpriced (priced above the comparable range). Listings OAV cannot score on the available evidence are shown as Unscored rather than receiving an unsupported verdict. Ratings are recomputed as OAV processes new inventory data through its daily pipeline; each page shows the market snapshot used for its analysis.
How fresh is OAV's vehicle data?
OAV processes inventory, pricing, and days-on-lot data daily from the dealer source. Every market page and VIN page carries a “Market snapshot” timestamp showing the snapshot date the page was built from, so the exact data vintage is always visible.
Does OAV include days on lot?
Yes. OAV records days-on-lot from the dealer feed when the feed supplies it. Days-on-lot is a separate demand signal, never an input to the Price-to-Market verdict.
Are OAV dealers verified?
Dealer profiles include public market summaries from live inventory data — make mix, deal mix, average days on lot, market position. Claimed OAV dealers route inbound buyer inquiries and control verified contact information.
What technology powers OAV's deal ratings?
Certain vehicle market-standardization methods are covered by U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477; the Price-to-Market verdict method is the subject of a pending U.S. patent application. The standardization technology normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network, so every comparable-market calculation is drawn from a clean, unified data set.

Related questions

Explore Popular Markets

Independent, evidence-backed pricing intelligence for every major US metro

We collect personal information as described in our Notice at Collection and Privacy Policy. You may opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information.