CarGurus API

Get CarGurus data as structured JSON with one API key: search, dealer, makes and models. Free credits every month.

CarGurus

GET/v1/cargurus/search?make_model_trim_paths=m26%2Fd126&distance=50000&sort=best_match

curl "https://api.perceptlayer.com/v1/cargurus/search?make_model_trim_paths=m26%2Fd126&distance=50000&sort=best_match" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY"

cURL1 credit per successful call

Run this call below or from your dashboard to see a live response.

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Run this API

cURLshell

curl "https://api.perceptlayer.com/v1/cargurus/search?make_model_trim_paths=m26%2Fd126&distance=50000&sort=best_match" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY"

CarGurus · 4 endpoints

Every endpoint takes the same key. Open one for its parameters and an example request.

Overview

The CarGurus API returns search, dealer, makes and models as clean JSON. Each successful call costs one credit, and calls that fail are free.

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Use cases

Use the CarGurus API to compare prices across dealers and private sellers

Use the CarGurus API to monitor inventory for makes and models

Use the CarGurus API to build valuation and depreciation models

FAQ

How much does the CarGurus API cost?

Each successful call costs one credit. New accounts get free credits every month, and credit packs bring the price down as you scale.

What format are responses in?

Every endpoint returns JSON, with no HTML parsing on your side.

Do I need a separate key for CarGurus?

No. One key works for every API in the catalogue.

No credit card. Failed calls are never billed.