9-1 Purchasing a New Vehicle

The total cost of a vehicle is also known as

• sticker price

• base price

The base price of a vehicle includes the engine, chassis, and any other standard equipment.

• True

• False

All of the following are examples of optional features for a vehicle EXCEPT

• engine

• air conditioning

• window tinting

• sunfoof

The cost of shipping a vehicle from the factory to a dealer is known as

• destination charge

• shipping

• handling

Dalton Slade is buying a vehicle with a base price of $31,145. Options total $1,245. The destination charge is $352. What is the sticker price of this car? (Answer should include $: $45,678)

Amy is buying a vehicle with a base price of $17,495. Options total $1,495. The destination charge is 4% of the base price. What is the sticker price for this vehicle?