Car Buying Comparison Spreadsheet, Auto Loan Calculator, Excel and Google Sheets, Car Payment Amortization, New vs Used Car Cost

Car Buying Comparison Spreadsheet for Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets, instant digital download. Compare up to 4 cars side by side and see which one is truly cheapest to own, not just which has the lowest payment. Perfect for shopping for a new or used car. ✨ NOW INCLUDES 4 FILES: Excel + Google Sheets, each in a SAMPLE version (filled with example data so you can see how it works) and a BLANK version (ready for your own numbers). ★ WHAT'S INCLUDED ★ • 9 tabs with a clickable Start Here page • Dashboard: cheapest to own, lowest payment, top rated, a side-by-side table and 2 charts • Compare Cars: price, discount, rebates, dealer fees, add-ons, sales tax, registration, trade-in, down payment, APR and term for 4 cars • Out-the-door price, amount financed, monthly payment, total interest and total cost to own (depreciation, fuel or charging, insurance, maintenance) • Auto Loan Calculator: up to 96 monthly payments with an extra payment option and the interest it saves • Loan Options: 36 to 84 month terms side by side, plus a bigger down payment what-if • Cost Over Time: 10 years of cost for each car, with a breakdown • Test Drive Ratings: weighted scores for what matters to you • Affordability: the 20/4/10 rule checked for every car ★ PERFECT FOR ★ ✓ Shopping for a new or used car ✓ Comparing dealer and bank loan offers ✓ Gas vs hybrid vs electric decisions ★ COMPATIBILITY ★ • Microsoft Excel (desktop, Mac, web) • Google Sheets (upload to Google Drive and open with Google Sheets) • 4 files included: an Excel version + a Google Sheets edition, each as a Sample and a Blank copy • Not designed for Apple Numbers ★ HOW IT WORKS ★ 1. Download the file right after purchase. 2. Set your fuel price, miles per year and years you'll keep it. 3. Fill in up to 4 cars and their loan offers. 4. Add running costs and pick the best deal. Works in any currency ($, £, €, C$, A$ and more): just change the currency symbol. ★ PLEASE NOTE ★ • This is a digital download. Nothing will be shipped. • Estimates to help you compare. Not financial advice. • Because it's a digital file, returns aren't accepted, but if you have any trouble with the file, message me and I'll fix it or help you right away.