How do I search for a car?

Desktop

To start your search, please enter make, model and zip code into the form provided on the home page. If you aren't searching for a specific make, you can also search by body style or price:

On the results page of our desktop site, you'll see a number of filters on the left side of the page. You can use these filters to further refine your search, including price, year, body style, fuel type, and features. Once you have entered your desired filters, you can save your results by clicking the green "Save Search" button at the top of the page:

To subscribe to this search, please click the blue "Subscribe" button at the top of the page to enroll in email alerts:

You can also save a specific listing by clicking on the heart to the right of it:

You can edit your saved searches, saved listings or email subscriptions at any time!

Visit our research page to read new car and test drive reviews (we have video reviews now, too). You can also see what other CarGurus users think about particular makes and models. We’ve specially curated this content to help every potential shopper find the perfect car for them.

We'd also encourage you to check out our guide on how to buy a used car as well as some pointers on what to look for.

Mobile

To start your search, open the app and enter the make, model and zip code:

On the results page, you'll find a "Filter Results" button on the top of your search results:

You can use these filters to further refine your search, including price, body style, fuel type and features. You will also be able to save your search and subscribe to email updates that relate to your search criteria by clicking the "Save Search" button at the top of the screen. 

If you aren't searching for a specific make, click on the three lines in the top right corner of the home screen and select "Used Cars". From here you will be able to search by body style and price:

If a particular listing interests you, click the heart on the photo and you can visit it later in your "Saved Listings".

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