2022 Chevrolet Colorado Out-the-Door Price & Dealer Cost Floor Calculator
Calculate the true out-the-door (OTD) price, dealer acquisition cost floor, wholesale auction spread, and fair walk-away negotiation targets for a 2022 Chevrolet Colorado. Avoid dealer markup and junk doc fees.
What is a fair out-the-door (OTD) price for a 2022 Chevrolet Colorado listed at $21,420?
A 2022 Chevrolet Colorado listed at $21,420 typically includes $3,705 in negotiable gross dealer margin above the $17,992 wholesale acquisition floor. Your target pre-tax vehicle price is $19,044, resulting in an all-in Out-the-Door offer between $21,155 (in capped doc-fee states like California) and $21,885 (after offsetting uncapped dealer doc fees).
How do state dealer documentation fee caps impact my out-the-door counter-offer?
States like California ($85 cap) and New York ($175 cap) legally restrict dealer documentation fees, whereas uncapped states like Florida ($999 average) allow dealers to pack extra profit into the F&I contract. Always reduce your base vehicle offer dollar-for-dollar by any documentation fee exceeding $175.
How much wholesale margin and OEM holdback does a dealer have in a 2022 Chevrolet Colorado?
Franchise dealers acquire trade-in and auction inventory near $17,992 (84% of retail sticker) and retain a 2.5% OEM holdback allowance ($535) plus floorplan credits, creating $3,705 of negotiation spread before hitting their hard cost floor.
Save $5,445 vs. Dealer 1st OTD Pencil ($3,705 Front-End Spread)
Dealer cost floor on this 2022 Chevrolet Colorado is $17,715 ($16,665 MMR wholesale + $1,050 recon; burning $11.33/day on floorplan). Target $18,247 selling price ($19,843 all-in US Avg OTD check) and strike $1,495 in add-ons.
