CarWale Used Cars Scraper

Extract detailed used car listings from CarWale across Indian cities. Collect pricing, seller details, variant-level specs, drivetrain metadata, and listing quality indicators in one automated run. Ideal for market intelligence, pricing analysis, and lead discovery workflows.

Features

• Rich listing coverage — Collect car profile, pricing, ownership, seller, and quality data in one dataset.
• Flexible filters — Narrow results by city, fuel type, transmission, and budget range.
• Scalable collection — Control output volume with results_wanted and max_pages.
• Clean exports — Download in JSON, CSV, Excel, XML, or connect directly to your automations.
• Duplicate-safe output — Returns unique listings for cleaner analysis.

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Use Cases

Used Car Price Intelligence

Track how asking prices shift by city, model, fuel type, and ownership profile. Build better pricing benchmarks for dealers, brokers, and valuation teams.

Dealer and Seller Monitoring

Monitor listing activity by seller type and seller name to identify active inventory sources and market movers.

Variant-Level Market Analysis

Analyze trim-level and drivetrain-level demand using version_name, trim_name, and drivetrain fields.

Lead Qualification Workflows

Prioritize high-value opportunities with trust, premium, luxury, and top-variant indicators.

Data Pipelines for BI and ML

Create structured datasets for dashboards, forecasting, recommendation systems, and automotive analytics.

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Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
city	String	No	"delhi"	City slug to search (for example delhi, mumbai, bangalore).
results_wanted	Integer	No	20	Maximum number of listings to collect.
max_pages	Integer	No	5	Maximum number of pages to process.
fuel_type	String	No	""	Fuel filter: petrol, diesel, cng, electric, or empty for all.
transmission	String	No	""	Transmission filter: manual, automatic, or empty for all.
budget_min	Integer	No	—	Minimum budget in INR.
budget_max	Integer	No	—	Maximum budget in INR.
proxyConfiguration	Object	No	{ "useApifyProxy": false }	Proxy settings for improved reliability.

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Output Data

Each dataset item includes comprehensive car and listing metadata.

Field	Type	Description
car_name	String	Listing car name shown on source page.
price	Number	Numeric asking price.
price_display	String	Human-readable price text.
kilometers	String	Distance driven as displayed.
kilometers_numeric	Number	Numeric kilometers value.
fuel_type	String	Primary fuel type.
additional_fuel	String	Additional fuel information when available.
year	Number	Manufacturing year.
make	String	Manufacturer name.
model	String	Model name.
version_name	String	Version/variant label.
trim_name	String	Trim information.
transmission	String	Transmission type.
drivetrain	String	Drivetrain configuration.
seating_capacity	Number	Seating capacity.
city	String	Listing city.
area_name	String	Local area in city.
owner_type	String	Owner category text.
owners_id	Number	Owner count category ID.
seller_type	String	Seller classification.
seller_name	String	Seller/dealer display name.
warranty_type	String	Warranty information when provided.
image_url	String	Primary image URL.
dealership_logo_url	String	Dealer logo URL.
url	String	Direct listing URL.
profile_id	String	Listing profile identifier.
stock_id	String	Stock identifier.
dealer_id	Number	Dealer identifier.
city_id	Number	Source city identifier.
make_id	Number	Make identifier.
model_id	Number	Model identifier.
version_id	Number	Version identifier.
body_style_id	Number	Body style identifier.
root_id	Number	Root model identifier.
root_name	String	Root model name.
slot_id	String	Listing slot identifier.
slot_type	String	Slot classification.
package_id	Number	Package identifier.
valuation_price	Number	Valuation estimate when available.
on_road_price	Number	On-road price estimate.
valuation_url	String	Valuation link.
finance_url	String	Finance link.
emi_text	String	EMI summary text.
emi_detail	Object	EMI detail payload.
key_features	Array	Key feature list.
key_highlights	Array	Highlight tags.
stock_images	Array	Available stock images.
is_trusted	Boolean	Trusted listing flag.
is_premium	Boolean	Premium listing flag.
is_luxury_car	Boolean	Luxury segment flag.
is_top_variant	Boolean	Top variant flag.
legitimacy_status	String	Listing legitimacy status.
booking_status	String	Booking status.
source_page	Number	Page index where item was collected.

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Usage Examples

Basic City Extraction

{
  "city": "delhi",
  "results_wanted": 20,
  "max_pages": 5
}

Filter by Fuel and Transmission

{
  "city": "mumbai",
  "fuel_type": "petrol",
  "transmission": "automatic",
  "results_wanted": 60,
  "max_pages": 8
}

Budget-Focused Collection

{
  "city": "bangalore",
  "budget_min": 400000,
  "budget_max": 1200000,
  "results_wanted": 80,
  "max_pages": 10
}

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Sample Output

{
  "car_name": "2022 Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition [2022-2023]",
  "price": 9900000,
  "price_display": "99 Lakh",
  "kilometers": "42,939",
  "kilometers_numeric": 42939,
  "fuel_type": "Petrol",
  "year": 2022,
  "make": "Porsche",
  "model": "Cayenne",
  "version_name": "Platinum Edition",
  "trim_name": "Platinum",
  "transmission": "Automatic",
  "drivetrain": "AWD",
  "city": "Delhi",
  "owner_type": "Second Owner",
  "seller_type": "Dealer",
  "seller_name": "Premium Wheels",
  "profile_id": "D6460895",
  "stock_id": "765zfxxf",
  "url": "https://www.carwale.com/used/delhi/porsche-cayenne/765zfxxf/",
  "is_trusted": true,
  "is_premium": true,
  "is_luxury_car": true,
  "source_page": 1
}

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Tips for Best Results

Start Small, Then Scale

• Run with results_wanted: 20 first to validate your filters.
• Increase gradually for larger production exports.

Use Realistic Filters

• Combine city + budget + fuel/transmission to collect highly relevant datasets.
• Keep filters broad if you need wider market coverage.

Improve Reliability with Proxies

• Use residential proxies for stable large runs.
• Keep retry-heavy workflows for larger result targets.

Keep Data Fresh

• Schedule recurring runs for pricing and inventory monitoring.
• Compare snapshots over time to detect trends.

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Integrations

• Google Sheets — Build fast analysis sheets for teams.
• Airtable — Create searchable used-car databases.
• Slack — Share run completion and data alerts.
• Webhooks — Send results to your backend in real time.
• Make — Automate multi-step data workflows.
• Zapier — Connect with thousands of business apps.

Export Formats

• JSON — API and engineering workflows
• CSV — Spreadsheet analysis
• Excel — Business reporting
• XML — Legacy/system integrations

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many listings can I collect?

You can collect as many as available, controlled by results_wanted and max_pages.

Can I collect data for any city?

Yes. Use the city slug supported on CarWale listings.

Why do some fields appear empty?

Some fields are optional and only appear when provided in the source listing.

How do I avoid duplicates?

The actor automatically keeps unique listings in output.

Can I use this for ongoing monitoring?

Yes. Schedule the actor and compare outputs over time.

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Support

For issues and feature requests, use the Apify Console support channels.

Resources

• Apify Documentation
• Apify API Reference
• Scheduling Runs

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Legal Notice

This actor is intended for legitimate data collection use cases. You are responsible for complying with applicable laws and the source website terms.