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PRICING

Simple, Honest Pricing.
Built for Buyers.

Start free. Pay only when you need the full arsenal. No dealer kickbacks. No hidden fees. No irony.

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FOUNDING MEMBER OFFER — FIRST 500 ONLY
Lifetime access for $197 one-time — everything, forever. Claim your spot
Scout
$0
Free forever

Basic OTD estimate and the top 3 fee flags before you walk in. No credit card, no commitment.

✓Basic OTD price estimate
✓Top 3 fee flags per deal
✓1 deal check per month
✓Market value snapshot
–Negotiation scripts
–F&I Shield
–Counter-offer guide
–Walk-Away Signal
Start Free
No credit card required
THE MISSION TIER
Defender
$49/deal
Pay per deal — no subscription

Full deal intelligence for one car purchase. Scripts, fee audit, walk-away threshold, and loan breakdown.

✓Full OTD price intelligence
✓Complete line-item fee audit
✓APR + loan term breakdown
✓Walk-Away threshold
✓SHIELD negotiation scripts
✓Dealer-response drafting
–AI negotiation simulation
–Unlimited deals
Get Started
$49 to potentially save $2,000+
FLAGSHIP
Pro
$149/deal
Pay per deal — no subscription

The full arsenal. AI simulation, real-time re-scoring, F&I Shield, and trade-in separation.

✓Everything in Defender
✓AI negotiation simulation
✓Simulate dealer pushback before you go in
✓Real-time deal re-scoring
✓Trade-in & financing separation
✓Hidden-fee explainability
✓F&I Shield verdict
Get Started
NADA data: buyers overpay avg. $1,000–$3,000/deal
Watchdog
$39/mo
Billed monthly — cancel anytime

Unlimited deals, price alerts, multi-car households. The full toolset every single month.

✓Unlimited deal checks
✓Price alerts on saved vehicles
✓Unlimited negotiation scripts
✓Multi-car household coverage
✓Full F&I Shield
✓Counter-offer intelligence
✓Deal history log
Get Started
Cancel anytime — no lock-in
PREMIUM
Live Co-Pilot
$399/session
Available at launch — Q3 2026

60 min live with a human negotiation expert + AI. Real coaching before or during your dealership visit.

✓60-min live session with expert + AI
✓Real-time coaching at dealership
✓Full F&I room walkthrough
✓Complete deal strategy
✓Post-deal follow-up summary
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CarEdge charges $999 — we charge $399
HOW WE COMPARE

We Don't Compete on Price.
We Win on Value.

COMPETITOR
CarEdge
$39.99–$49/mo + $999 concierge
CARTEGO
$39/mo + $399 Live Co-Pilot
WHY CARTEGO WINS
Save $600 on live help. And our monthly is still lower.
COMPETITOR
Auto Broker
25% of net savings (~$778–$1,333/deal)
CARTEGO
$149 Pro per deal — flat fee
WHY CARTEGO WINS
You keep the savings. Pay flat, not a percentage.
COMPETITOR
DIY (Reddit + KBB)
Free — but no scripts, no F&I defense
CARTEGO
$49 Defender
WHY CARTEGO WINS
Scripts and F&I defense for $49. DIY collapses in the finance room.
COMPETITOR
TrueCar / AAA
$39–$125/year
CARTEGO
Free Scout plan
WHY CARTEGO WINS
Dealer-set prices only — no negotiation. Cartego actually coaches you.
FAQ

Pricing Questions, Answered.

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LIMITED OFFER

Get Everything. Forever.
$197 — One Time.

The Lifetime Early Bird is reserved for the first 500 Founding Members. Once those spots are gone, standard tiers only.

Claim Your Founding Member Spot

500 spots · $197 one-time · Lifetime access · Free Cartego tee