Decision Memo

Sample reportBased on 16 similar cars used for the estimate

2014 Audi R8 V10 Manual

This R8 V10 example shows what a Decision Memo includes. It is not a live listing, current market quote, or promise about a specific car.

This example does not use checked completed sales.

Your decision

Fair

The price sits inside the expected range. Let the car's condition, records, and fees guide the conversation.

Estimated from 16 similar cars

Deal Score

6.5+3.3% above our estimated value

This score rates the price as a deal. It does not rate the car.

Estimated from 16 similar cars

Value range

$138,000Low$150,000Expected$165,000High
Asking $154,900

The asking price is in the fair range. The marker shows where it sits between the low, middle, and high estimates. Estimated from 16 similar cars.

Risks to check

  • Manual premium is real but thinly traded

  • Verify clutch life

Market evidence

The evidence behind this estimate.

We keep estimated value separate from current asking prices. We do not have enough checked completed sales to support it yet.

Estimated valueNo checked sales yet
Estimated from 16 similar cars

We do not have enough checked completed sales for this result yet. Treat the estimate as a starting point and keep the full range in view.

Current asking pricesAsking prices
Live asking prices not checked

The estimate does not need current asking prices. They add context, but they do not set the estimate.

Price enteredListed asking price
See the ranges and sales behind the estimate
Completed sale price range
Not published for this result
Current asking price range
Not available for this check
Middle current asking price
Not available

This report keeps current asking prices separate from the completed sales used for the estimate.

Report sections and evidence basis

Your report

How to read the evidence

Start with the decision, target price, and buyer risks for this listing. No checked set of similar cars that sold is available for this model. The market section shows a rough trend, so use it to ask questions rather than set your final price.

Your resultFairDeal Score 6.5 · Estimated from 16 similar carsMarket evidenceNot publishedNo verified completed-sale set is published.Risks to check2 flags to review3 exit checks · ownership cost modeled

Cost to own

  • Service reserve$2,800-$5,200Model-specific maintenance reserve before surprises.Estimated from 16 similar cars
  • Tires and wear$1,800-$3,600Depends heavily on mileage and track use.Estimated from 16 similar cars
  • Insurance spread$2,400-$6,400Location and agreed-value coverage drive the range.Estimated from 16 similar cars

How hard it may be to sell

  • How easy this version may be to sell laterMedium riskColor, options, and service proof decide how wide the buyer pool stays.
  • How mileage may affect a later sale priceLow riskMileage above the comp-set baseline increases the exit discount.
  • How much completed-sale evidence supports the estimateHigh riskThis example does not use checked completed sales. Check current sale evidence before you decide.

Similar cars used for the estimate

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Similar carPriceMilesDifference from this car
R8 V10 Manual lower-mile example$136,00027,600-12.2%
R8 V10 Manual median example$149,00030,000-3.8%
R8 V10 Manual premium-spec example$163,00033,100+5.2%

Estimated from 16 similar cars

Similar-car prices

Where this asking price sits

Lowest similar car
$136,000
Lower-mile
Highest similar car
$163,000
Premium-spec
Price difference
$27,000
Highest price minus lowest price
Similar cars
16
Cars used for this range
  • Similar-car priceDifference from asking price below
$0$30k$60k$90k$120k$149k$179kLower-mileMedianPremium-spec
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Chart values3 points
Lower-mile$136,000-12.2%Similar car
Median$149,000-3.8%Similar car
Premium-spec$163,000+5.2%Similar car
-12.2%-3.8%+5.2%

Based on 16 similar cars used for the estimate

Use this report

Here is how to use your Fair result.

$138,000-$165,000 price range - Estimated from 16 similar cars

OfferStart with the range.

Use the full price range against the ask. If there is a gap, ask what explains it.

ProofKnow what could change the answer.

This estimate uses 16 similar cars.

RiskClear blockers before a deposit.

Before you send a deposit, 2 flags need review.

This site gives price estimates for car buyers. It is not an appraisal, financial advice, investment advice, or an offer to buy or sell a car.