DealPrepare

No matter the deal,
Miles prepares you.

Share confidentially with Miles what you'd never tell the dealer. Your real budget, trade-in and finance goals.Miles will keep you on-track with tailored feedback.

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You're being asked to pay $6,252 more than this deal supports.

$1,550 over the typical market price, plus $2,714 in extra interest from a marked-up rate, plus 2 more findings below.

$35,800 low$36,900 typical$38,100 high

Black marker: this dealer's price ($38,450)

Price vs market

+$1,550

typical $36,900

Fees

$495

not itemized by the dealer

Add-ons

$1,493

worth declining

Financing

$2,714

extra interest over the loan

Market price

$1,550 over
This quote is about $1,550 above the typical market price for this vehicle.
$35,800 low$36,900 typical$38,100 high

Black marker: this dealer's price ($38,450)

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"I've found 3 listings for this car around $36,900. Can you get to that price?"

Incentive: $750 Honda Financial loyalty cash

3 comparable listings found

  • Cars.com$36,795-

    Same trim, 12 miles, Schaumburg, IL

  • Autotrader$37,150-

    Same trim, 8 miles, Naperville, IL

  • CarGurus$36,480-

    Same trim, 21 miles, Elgin, IL

Live market research, high confidence

A sample report. Yours is built from your own quote.

Miles reads PDFs, photos and handwritten worksheets, prices the car against live listings near you, checks every fee against your state's average and every add-on and rate against your own numbers, then talks it through with you before you go back in.

Every day, dealerships take top dollar while making you feel like you got the best deal.

It's an art. Dealers use three profit levers — purchase price, APR markup, and trade-in value. Move one down, the others go up. The total never changes. We expose it.

What You See

Purchase Price$21,500
APR4.0%
Trade-In Value$10,000

What the Dealer Sees

Click a scenario above to see how the dealer's profit stays the same.

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Your journey to a deal you can trust.

Two paths, one destination. Whether you're still shopping or already own the car, Miles meets you where you are.

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Budget, pre-approval, trade-in: share it confidentially. No quote yet? Miles is the consultant in your corner from the first search.

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Every line flagged. Live market pricing for your exact car. Chat with Miles to plan your next move.

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See what Miles finds.

  • Create your account and buyer profile
  • Upload one deal. PDF, photo, or worksheet.
  • Full AI scan with flagged fees and markups
  • 1 suggested follow-up with Miles
  • See your potential savings at a glance

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Deal Review

$29

One deal. Full preparation. 30 days from purchase.

  • Tied to one vehicle and dealer
  • Up to 6 uploads on that deal
  • Unlimited Miles for 30 days, on the deal and in Prepare with Miles
  • Personalized from your buyer profile
  • Detailed emailed report
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Unlimited deals while you shop.

  • Unlimited deal reviews for 30 days
  • Compare multiple vehicles and dealers
  • Unlimited Miles on every deal and in Prepare with Miles
  • Starts the first time you scan or message Miles
Best value

90-Day Pass

$89

Extended shopping. Household use.

  • Everything in 30-Day, for 90 days
  • Perfect for multi-vehicle households
  • Compare across entire shopping window
  • No rush. Your timeline, your deal.
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AI + Expert Review

$99

A real expert in your corner.

  • 5 AI Deal Reviews and unlimited Miles for 90 days
  • Dealership veteran reviews your deal
  • Custom negotiation playbook
  • Direct communication with your expert
  • Miles + your expert work together
  • In-person advocacy becomes available

Need someone at the table? In-person upgrade available for $349.

DealPrepare is not a subscription service. No recurring charges. No auto-renewals. Just help when you need it.

Built by insiders. Backed by data.

The Team

DealPrepare was founded by Keith Clotfelter after nearly a decade inside a Fortune 500 dealership. Every expert on our team has experience from only the most transparent dealerships in the country.

The Data

140 deals analyzed · $575 avg doc fee seen

Real numbers from real uploads. Our dataset grows with every scan.

The Promise

Your data is never shared with dealers, lenders, or third parties. Your uploads and conversations with Miles are completely confidential.

Your next deal doesn't have to be a guessing game.

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