Send a VIN, get a complete vehicle specification back — engine & drivetrain, performance, economy, dimensions, warranty, colors and features. Top-quality data at the lowest pricing on the market.
Complete coverage of US passenger vehicles across the last two decades of model years.
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Every decode returns a deep, structured record. Coverage varies by vehicle, but where the data exists, you get all of it.
Year, make, model, trim and body type — the core identity of the vehicle.
MSRP and base invoice pricing on most vehicles.
Displacement, cylinder layout, fuel type, valves, cam type, drivetrain and transmission.
Horsepower, torque (with RPM figures) and 0–60 mph times.
City, highway and combined MPG, range and fuel tank size — plus kWh/range for EVs.
Length, width, height, wheelbase, weights, ground clearance and turning circle.
Manufacturer warranty terms grouped by category, where provided.
Interior and exterior color options with matching RGB values.
Standard safety and convenience features, plus available optional packages.
A single authenticated POST
returns a clean, predictable JSON document. No XML, no cryptic codes — just structured
vehicle data your app can use immediately.
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"year": "2001",
"make": "BMW",
"model": "3 Series",
"trim": "330i - Sedan",
"body_type": "Sedan",
"msrp": 33990,
"base_invoice": 30750,
"platform_code": "E46",
"engine_drivetrain": {
"cylinder_layout": "I6",
"engine_displacement": 3,
"fuel_type": "premium unleaded (required)",
"cam_type": "Double overhead cam (DOHC)",
"drivetrain": "rear wheel drive",
"transmission": "5-speed manual"
},
"performance": {
"horsepower": 225,
"torque": 214,
"zero_to_sixty_time": 4.76
},
"economy": {
"mpg_city": 18,
"mpg_highway": 27,
"mpg_combined": 22,
"fuel_tank_size": 16.6
},
"body": {
"curb_weight": 3318,
"length": 176,
"wheelbase": 107,
"seats": 5
}
}
}
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