Cars.com Scraper

Extract detailed vehicle listings from Cars.com using their GraphQL API — including price, specs, images, dealer info, and financing breakdown — for just $1 per 1,000 listings. Perfect for market research, price monitoring, inventory tracking, and automotive data analysis.

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What can Cars.com Scraper do for you?

• Extract thousands of car listings from any Cars.com search result URL — new, used, and certified pre-owned vehicles
• Get complete vehicle specs — year, make, model, trim, engine, transmission, drivetrain, fuel type, mileage, and more
• Capture pricing and financing data — list price, MSRP, estimated monthly payments, tax estimates, and loan breakdowns
• Collect dealer information — dealer name, location (city/state/zip), seller type, and listing URLs
• Download vehicle images — primary image and full gallery URLs for every listing
• Filter by any Cars.com search parameter — make, model, price range, year range, mileage, body style, features, and location

What data can you extract?

Field	Description
🏷️ title	Full vehicle title (e.g. "2026 Lotus Emira V6 SE")
📅 year	Model year
🏭 make	Vehicle manufacturer
🚗 model	Vehicle model
✨ trim	Trim level
💰 price	Listed price
💵 listPrice	Car price from calculator
📊 msrp	Manufacturer's suggested retail price
⛽ fuelType	Gasoline, Hybrid, Electric, etc.
🔧 engine	Engine details
⚙️ transmission	Transmission type
🛞 drivetrain	Drivetrain (AWD, RWD, FWD, 4WD)
📏 mileage	Odometer reading
🎨 exteriorColor	Exterior color
🪑 interiorColor	Interior color
🏢 dealerName	Dealership name
📍 dealerCity / dealerState	Dealer location
🔖 stockType	New, Used, or Certified
✅ certifiedPreowned	CPO indicator
🆔 vin	Vehicle Identification Number
🖼️ imageUrl / imageUrls	Primary image + gallery
🔗 listingUrl	Direct link to listing
💳 calc_*	Financing calculator breakdown

Why use this scraper?

• 🔬 Market Research — Analyze pricing trends, model distributions, and inventory levels across the US automotive market
• 📉 Price Monitoring — Track price changes over time for specific makes, models, or trims
• 📋 Inventory Analysis — Understand dealer inventory composition, stock types, and regional availability
• 🏢 Competitive Intelligence — Monitor dealer pricing strategies and new/used vehicle stock patterns
• 🤖 Automation — Integrate car listing data into your own analytics, dashboards, or lead generation systems
• 💰 Financing Insights — Calculate loan estimates, down payments, and total interest across vehicles

Pricing

• $1/1,000 listings
• No hidden fees or limits on usage.

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How to use Cars.com Scraper

1. Create a free Apify account at console.apify.com
2. Open the Cars.com Scraper and click "Try" or "Start"
3. Enter your search URLs — paste one or more Cars.com search results URLs (e.g. https://www.cars.com/shopping/results/?stock_type=new&makes[]=honda&zip=72076)
4. Set max items (optional) — limit how many listings to scrape, or leave 0 for unlimited
5. Configure proxy (optional) — residential proxies recommended for large-scale scraping
6. Start the run and download your data as JSON, CSV, or Excel

Input

The Cars.com Scraper accepts the following input fields:

Field	Type	Required	Description
searchUrls	array	✅ Yes	Cars.com search result URLs to scrape (e.g. https://www.cars.com/shopping/results/?stock_type=new&zip=72076&maximum_distance=all)
maxItems	integer	❌ No	Maximum number of listings to scrape (default: 0 = unlimited, min: 0)
proxyConfiguration	object	❌ No	Proxy settings for anti-bot protection (default: Apify residential proxy)

📝 Copy for Use:

{
    "searchUrls": [
        {
            "url": "https://www.cars.com/shopping/results/?stock_type=new&makes[]=honda&models[]=accord&zip=72076&maximum_distance=all"
        }
    ],
    "maxItems": 1000,
    "proxyConfiguration": {
        "useApifyProxy": true,
        "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"]
    }
}

Output

The scraper outputs structured JSON for each vehicle listing. Here's a preview:

Why Choose This Scraper?

• Affordable: Pay only $1 per 1,000 listings scraped.
• Comprehensive: Extracts 30+ data points per listing including pricing, specs, images, dealer info, and financing breakdown.
• Easy to Use: Just paste a Cars.com search URL — no configuration or setup required.
• Reliable: Uses Cars.com's native GraphQL API for fast, structured data extraction with proxy support for large-scale runs.

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Running via Apify Console

You can run this actor from the Apify Console by providing the necessary input parameters.

Running via API

You can trigger this actor using the Apify API, passing the required input in the request body.

API

Python

from apify_client import ApifyClient

client = ApifyClient("YOUR-APIFY-TOKEN")

run = client.actor("rigelbytes/cars-scraper").call(
    run_input={
        "searchUrls": [
            {
                "url": "https://www.cars.com/shopping/results/?stock_type=new&makes[]=honda&models[]=accord&zip=72076&maximum_distance=all"
            }
        ],
        "maxItems": 1000,
    },
)

for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
    print(item)

JavaScript

import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';

const client = new ApifyClient({ token: 'YOUR-APIFY-TOKEN' });

const run = await client
    .actor('rigelbytes/cars-scraper')
    .call({
        searchUrls: [
            {
                url: 'https://www.cars.com/shopping/results/?stock_type=new&makes[]=honda&models[]=accord&zip=72076&maximum_distance=all',
            },
        ],
        maxItems: 1000,
    });

const { items } = await client
    .dataset(run.defaultDatasetId)
    .listItems();

items.forEach((item) => console.log(item));

cURL

curl -X POST \
  "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/rigelbytes/cars-scraper/runs?token=YOUR-APIFY-TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "searchUrls": [
      {
        "url": "https://www.cars.com/shopping/results/?stock_type=new&makes[]=honda&models[]=accord&zip=72076&maximum_distance=all"
      }
    ],
    "maxItems": 1000
  }'

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Understanding Proxies:

When scraping data or browsing anonymously, proxies are essential. They act as intermediaries, masking your original IP address and allowing you to send requests from another location.

Why Use Proxies?

• Avoid IP Blocks: By routing requests through proxies, you prevent the target website from recognizing your IP as a scraper or spammer.
• Access Geo-restricted Content: Proxies let you access content or websites restricted by location.
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Types of Proxies

1. Residential Proxies
   • Real IP addresses provided by ISPs to home users.
   • They mimic regular users, making them harder to detect.
   • Best for: Long-term, undetectable scraping, and avoiding blocks.
2. Data Center Proxies
   • IP addresses from servers in data centers.
   • Faster and cheaper than residential proxies but easier to detect and block.
   • Best for: High-speed scraping, but with a higher risk of detection.
3. Mobile Proxies
   • IPs provided by mobile carriers (3G/4G/5G networks).
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   • Best for: Mobile-related scraping or avoiding sophisticated blocks.

Rotating Proxies vs. Straight Proxies

• Rotating Proxies: Every request you send goes through a different proxy, making it harder for websites to detect patterns.
• Straight Proxies: All requests are sent through the same proxy, making it easier to track your IP.

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Detailed Data

[
  {
    "listingId": "926ec45f-5f2e-4758-9869-4496095498db",
    "listingUrl": "https://www.cars.com/vehicledetail/926ec45f-5f2e-4758-9869-4496095498db/",
    "year": 2026,
    "make": "Lotus",
    "model": "Emira",
    "trim": "V6 SE",
    "title": "2026 Lotus Emira V6 SE",
    "price": 124200.0,
    "listPrice": "$124,200",
    "mileage": 5,
    "stockType": "New",
    "exteriorColor": "Magma Red",
    "interiorColor": "Black",
    "fuelType": "Gasoline",
    "engine": "3.5L V6 24V MPFI DOHC Supercharged",
    "transmission": "6-Speed Manual",
    "drivetrain": "Rear-wheel Drive",
    "dealerName": "Star Motor Cars",
    "dealerCity": "Houston",
    "dealerState": "TX",
    "vin": "SCCLEJAX1THB10627",
    "certifiedPreowned": false,
    "imageUrl": "https://platform.cstatic-images.com/large/in/v2/45426ca6-b9ca-5b1b-8938-d0f00735b86a/a366679a-39d6-4050-b358-3224432d77e4/kfJxUXOTCMiKKRp3g7cpBd6eLGo.jpg"
  },
  {
    "listingId": "26c99371-b4a6-4385-b7f2-3ae91d4d4bcb",
    "listingUrl": "https://www.cars.com/vehicledetail/26c99371-b4a6-4385-b7f2-3ae91d4d4bcb/",
    "year": 2026,
    "make": "Nissan",
    "model": "Armada",
    "trim": "NISMO",
    "title": "2026 Nissan Armada NISMO",
    "price": 75149.0,
    "msrp": 84185.0,
    "listPrice": "$75,149",
    "mileage": 11,
    "stockType": "New",
    "exteriorColor": "White / Black",
    "interiorColor": "Charcoal",
    "fuelType": "Gasoline",
    "engine": "3.5L V6 24V GDI DOHC Twin Turbo",
    "transmission": "Automatic",
    "drivetrain": "Four-wheel Drive",
    "dealerName": "Southern Team Hyundai Nissan Subaru Volkswagen",
    "dealerCity": "Roanoke",
    "dealerState": "VA",
    "vin": "JN8AY3FBXT9140276",
    "certifiedPreowned": false,
    "imageUrl": "https://platform.cstatic-images.com/large/in/v2/e7336d3a-93a5-4b9e-962b-8a0a5c2a0396/942b3dc0-3064-49d5-a40f-43b019a2e0a6/HXoLcN0c5EKdQA9k_L6hz6XjXBY.jpg"
  },
  {
    "listingId": "4262aab4-d83e-4289-be50-1c76ecce223c",
    "listingUrl": "https://www.cars.com/vehicledetail/4262aab4-d83e-4289-be50-1c76ecce223c/",
    "year": 2026,
    "make": "Honda",
    "model": "Passport",
    "trim": "AWD TrailSport Elite",
    "title": "2026 Honda Passport AWD TrailSport Elite",
    "price": 55207.0,
    "msrp": 54600.0,
    "listPrice": "$55,207",
    "mileage": 12,
    "stockType": "New",
    "exteriorColor": "ASH_GREEN_METALLIC",
    "interiorColor": "Black",
    "fuelType": "Gasoline",
    "engine": "3.5L V-6 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, i-VTEC (w/VTC) variabl",
    "transmission": "10-Speed Automatic",
    "drivetrain": "All-wheel Drive",
    "dealerName": "Curry Honda Chicopee",
    "dealerCity": "Chicopee",
    "dealerState": "MA",
    "vin": "5FNYF9H81TB079863",
    "certifiedPreowned": false,
    "imageUrl": "https://platform.cstatic-images.com/large/in/v2/68fe76ea-08f9-5b0c-84c6-f9ccae6cf31a/14af1258-192a-43e1-b515-b956bb6aa201/U_X2Pf5-2qEaftyj7KPYC2jhj-w.jpg"
  }
]