About to pull the trigger on a Hummer EV. I keep feeling like the dealer is marking up the MF but they said no. I got wrecked on my last car so I’m trying to get the best deal possible. I’m in SoCal Please help! [RenderedImage]

You can register as a Super Supporter to access Ratefindr, which will enable you to see the buyrate MF. Or you can ask on the pertinent Edmunds forum for free.

[image] Cornishhen: I keep feeling like the dealer is marking up the MF but they said no. Hyper-fixating on the MF is a waste of time, and in any event you should never be asking the dealer about the MF anyways. Who cares if the dealer is marking up the MF to the moon as long as the total de…

The answer to this question is always to start by putting together a target deal. The only reliable way to determine if this lease is high or not is to first work out what it should be. Everything else is a waste of your time.

I’m not really sure how to do any of this. I’ve been a ss member before and didn’t get a lot of useful info from the calculator.

[image] Cornishhen: I keep feeling like the dealer is marking up the MF Can’t say whether the MF = .00314 is marked up or not. Suggest you check the Edmunds Hummer car forums and ask for the buy rate (no markup). Also, all dealer calculations are spot on. I did check them manually to confirm…

Fascinating read and very helpful. Thank you!

[image] Cornishhen: I’ve been a ss member before and didn’t get a lot of useful info from the calculator. Need to know your target to be a hackr Need to know RV, MF and incentives from Ratefindr within the calculator to know your target. The only variable after that is pre-incentive discoun…

Lease seems high?

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gohawks23 July 7, 2025, 11:17pm 8

Because you need to learn how to populate it with base MF/RV from Edmunds or here and know how to put a spreadsheet together or use the calc…otherwise you will continue to get hosed…or hire a broker.