A second opinion before you buy
Found a vehicle? Find out if the deal is worth it.
Know whether to buy it, what to offer, how to negotiate, and get the documents you need.
No credit card. CaptainWorth works for buyers—not sellers.
- Free to startNo credit card required
- Trusted by buyersacross the country
- Real expertiseReal confidence
What the Captain checks
See the difference
Knowing the vehicle isn’t the same as knowing the deal.
| What you need before buying | CaptainWorth | CARFAX | Kelley Blue Book | Edmunds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle-Specific Buying Recommendation | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Market Value / Pricing Guidance | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Opening Offer | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Target Purchase Price | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Walk-Away Price | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Vehicle-Specific Inspection Priorities | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Customized Seller Questions | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Vehicle-Specific Negotiation Guidance | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Action Plan / Next Steps | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Vehicle-Specific Buyer Decision Report | $24Captain’s Report | $49.99Vehicle History Report | No Equivalent Report | No Equivalent Report |
More than history. More than a price. A smarter way to buy.
Get a clear recommendation, what to offer, and a negotiation plan for the specific vehicle you found.
Bailey Roth
Denver, Colorado
★★★★★
CaptainWorth is exactly what I needed. I’ve used Kelley Blue Book and CARFAX in the past, but I never found either one particularly helpful when I was trying to decide whether a vehicle was actually a good deal. They gave me information, but not the answer I was looking for: Does this specific deal make sense? CaptainWorth did. It broke down the vehicle, the price, and the deal in a way that was easy to understand and gave me exactly what I needed to make a confident decision.
How it works
From a vehicle you found to a deal you understand.
CaptainWorth turns the vehicle you’re considering into a clear buying plan.
01
Enter the Vehicle
Enter the Vehicle
Enter the VIN or paste the listing for the used vehicle you’re considering.
02
Vehicle confirmed
Confirm the vehicle
CaptainWorth reviews the available vehicle and market information to see whether there’s enough useful evidence to continue.
Free. No credit card required.
03
Captain’s Report
Get Your Captain’s Report
Get your verdict, Captain Score, market-supported pricing, negotiation guidance, seller questions, inspection priorities, and next steps.
First report — $24
04
Make Your Move
Make Your Move
Know whether the deal makes sense, what to offer, how to negotiate, what to verify, and when to walk away.
What you get
Your Captain’s Report gives you a plan for the deal.
Captain’s Verdict
A clear assessment of the deal.
Seller Questions
Know what to ask before moving forward.
Captain Score
An overall score of this vehicle deal based on the available pricing, market, vehicle, and deal information.
Inspection Priorities
Know what deserves extra attention before you buy.
Market-Supported Pricing
See how the asking price compares with relevant market evidence.
Market Evidence
See the comparable vehicles supporting the analysis.
Negotiation Plan
Know what to offer, where to aim, and how to approach the negotiation.
Next Steps
Know what to verify and what to do before money changes hands.
Documents & Purchase Support
Get guidance for dealership and private-party paperwork, plus access to CaptainWorth’s vehicle-buying documents and Private Party Vehicle Purchase Record.
Pricing
Simple, one-time pricing.
Check this vehicle
$0
Start with the vehicle you’re considering. No credit card required.
Captain’s Report
$24
One-time payment. No subscription. Get the complete buying analysis and plan for that vehicle.
No subscription. No bundle. No prepayment.
A buyer’s experience
“CaptainWorth pointed out issues with a deal that I had completely overlooked. I walked away, kept looking, and found a better vehicle for a better deal. It saved me thousands of dollars and what could have been a lot of headaches and repair trips. I won’t buy another used vehicle without a Captain’s Report.”
— Aaron, Utah
Know whether to buy it, what to offer, and how to negotiate.
Start with the vehicle you’re considering.
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