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Used Car Dealership Cost & Holding Cost Calculator

Calculate your dealership’s monthly operating cost, cost per vehicle, inventory holding cost per car, break-even profit per sale, and a 0–100 business health score.

Dealership costs

All figures in Indian Rupees (₹) and per month unless noted. Fields marked * are required. Tap the next to a field for what it means.

Property & Infrastructure

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₹
₹
₹
₹

Staff

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₹

Marketing

₹
₹
₹

Miscellaneous

₹
₹

Inventory

Finance (optional)

Fill both fields to include the cost of financing your inventory. Leave blank to skip.

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Results

Updates instantly as you type.

Enter monthly rent, staff salaries, current stock, vehicles sold per month, and average holding days to see your cost analysis.

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Catch every expense

Record every running cost and tie it back to the right branch and to real profit, so overheads are always visible - not a month-end surprise. Every number this calculator asks for is recorded once against the car in VehicleERP, and the profit, GST, and partner shares are worked out for you the moment it sells.

How this is calculated

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