Founding 30 — Locked for Life

$297/month
Locked for Life

60-day free pilot. No credit card required. Exclusive buyer inquiries — no shared leads, no per-lead fees, no marketplace middleman.

30 of 30 slots available — Connecticut only

Pricing Tiers

Simple, honest pricing.

Founding 30

$297

per month, locked for life

  • 60-day free pilot, no credit card
  • Exclusive buyer inquiries
  • Full Quote Builder with CT tax
  • CSV inventory import
  • Messaging & scheduling
  • Founder's direct cell for support
  • Founding 30 badge on profile
  • Month-to-month, cancel anytime
Start Free Pilot

Growth

$397

per month

  • Slots 31–100
  • Everything in Founding 30
  • Standard support
  • Still 21% below nearest competitor

Standard

$497

per month

  • Post-launch, 100+ dealers
  • Everything in Growth
  • Community support
  • Premium tier at $597/mo with API access

All plans are month-to-month. No setup fees. No contracts. Cancel anytime with 30-day notice.

The Difference

CarBuyingHub vs. Traditional Marketplaces

Toggle between categories to see how CarBuyingHub compares to Cars.com, Autotrader, CarGurus, and TrueCar.

Feature
CarBuyingHubFounding 30
Traditional Marketplaces
Monthly Cost
$297/mo (Founding 30 rate, locked for life)
$3,000–$7,299/mo at volume
Per-Lead Fees
None — unlimited inquiries included
$25–$60 per lead on top of subscription
Cost Per Exclusive Lead
~$99 (at 3 leads/mo)
$425–$1,500 per acquired vehicle
Contract
Month-to-month, cancel anytime
Annual contracts typical
Setup Time
30 minutes — CSV inventory import
Weeks — feed integration, onboarding, training

Marketplace costs vary by provider, market, package, and lead volume. Figures based on publicly available pricing from Cars.com, Autotrader, CarGurus, and TrueCar as of 2026.

Dealer ROI

One sale covers 7–10 months.

$2K–$3K

Avg. gross per used car

7–10 mo

Subscription covered by one sale

~$99

Cost per exclusive lead (3/mo)

~99%

Gross margin at $297/mo

30 slots. Connecticut only.

Once the Founding 30 is full, the rate is gone forever. Standard pricing starts at $497/mo for all future dealers.

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