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Ridekick vs CarGurus

Message dealers without the chase.

Every way to buy a car makes you give something up. Here is the tradeoff with CarGurus, and how Ridekick avoids it.

The catch with CarGurus

CarGurus is a good place to find cars. But message a dealer and they get your info. The calls start soon after.

With Ridekick

Find a car anywhere, then send it to Ridekick. We get the real price in writing and keep your number private.

Ridekick vs CarGurus, point by point

CarGurus
Ridekick
Keeps your number private
No, dealers get it
Yes, always
Calls and texts after
Yes
None, unless you ask
Big selection to browse
Yes
Use any listing
Real price in writing, no chase
No
Yes

The bottom line

No one gets your number. You see the real price, fees and all, in writing, without leaving home. Then you go drive the car and buy it when you are ready. It is free.

Know if you’re getting a fair price

Compare the price you’re offered with today’s market data before you buy. Free and on your terms.

See if it’s fair

Compare Ridekick to more options

Ridekick vs CarvanaYou can’t drive the car before you buy it. You buy first, then send it back if it’s wrong.Ridekick vs CarMaxOne set price, take it or leave it. No way to know if you could pay less.Ridekick vs TrueCarAsk for a price and dealers get your number. Then the calls and texts start.Ridekick vs EdmundsGood for reading up, but asking for a price hands dealers your info.

Comparisons describe each option’s tradeoffs factually and are current as of publication. Ridekick is not affiliated with CarGurus. Ridekick is a tool that gets you a dealer’s real out-the-door price in writing; you stay in control and decide every step.