Aug. 27th best day for best car deal, TrueCar says

(August 16, 2011) SANTA MONICA, Calif. (PRNewswire) — TrueCar.com has found the best  deals on new cars  including cash, finance and lease deals available nationwide, and is forecasting that Aug. 27th is the best day of the month to purchase a new vehicle, according to data from its latest TrueTrends Report. 

The cash deals reflect the possible discount from the Manufacturers Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) and include manufacturer's rebates and other incentives.

Some examples of discounts available on 2011 and 2012 models include:

Lease Deals

  • 2011 Buick Regal $259 per month for 36 months with $1,799 due at signing (Expires: 09/06/2011)
  • 2011 Chrysler 200 - $199 per month for 39 months with $2,999 due at signing (Expires: 09/06/2011)
  • 2011 Ford Escape$219 per month for 24 months with $2,913 due at signing (Expires: 10/03/2011)
  • 2011 Hyundai Equus – $739 per month for 36 months with $2,999 due at signing (Expires: 08/31/2011)
  • 2011 Volkswagen Jetta - $179 per month for 36 months with $2,199 due at signing (Expires: 08/31/2011)

Finance Deals

  • 2011 Chrysler Town & Country - 0% financing for 60 months (Expires: 09/06/2011)
  • 2011 Kia Optima - 1.9% financing for up to 36 months (Expires: 09/06/2011)
  • 2011 Honda Accord– 0.9% financing for 36 months  (Expires: 09/06/2011)
  • 2011 Mazda6– 0% financing for up to 60 months (Expires: 08/31/2011)
  • 2012Volvo S60 – 0% financing for up to 72 months (Expires: 08/31/2011)

Cash Deals

 


Year/Make/Model


MSRP

Estimated Net
Price*

Percent
Discount**

 

2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor

$29,109

$22,519

22.6

 

2011 GMC Sierra 1500

$26,775

$21,374

20.2

 

2011 Chevrolet Malibu

$23,735

$19,993

15.8

 

2011 Nissan Maxima

$32,510

$27,575

15.2

 

2011 BMW 3 Series

$45,025

$39,105

13.1

 


*Estimated Net price is the estimated average transaction price of a vehicle after incentives.

** Percent Discount is rounded to the nea rest tenth