A new car is second only to a home as the most expensive purchase many consumers make. According to the National Automobile Dealers Association, the average price of a new car sold in the United States is $28,400. That’s why it’s important to know how to make a smart deal.

Contributed by: Federal Trade Commission
Last Reviewed: 07/17/2009

http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/autos/aut11.shtm