Selling guide

Choosing the right car listing package

The more promotion your car gets, the more it’ll stand out from the crowd.

If you're selling your car and want more buyers to see it and to sell it faster, you should think about upgrading your listing from the start. The more promotion your car gets, the more it’ll stand out from the crowd – meaning more interest from potential buyers and higher visibility in search results.

We have three car listings you can choose from:

Basic

  • Appear in search results
  • Up to 10 photos
  • No success or withdraw fees

Standard

  • 75% more views¹ than a Basic
  • Above Basic search results
  • Up to 20 photos
  • Free Background Check²
  • No success or withdraw fees

Premium

  • 250% more views¹ than Basic
  • Highest in search results
  • Up to 20 photos
  • Free Background Check²
  • Showcase your vehicle with 4x larger photos
  • Free subtitle
  • No success or withdraw fees

Which package is right for me?

Get your car in front of even more buyers by upgrading to a Standard or Premium listing. On top of the Basic and Standard inclusions, a Premium listing is the most likely way to get your vehicle seen in search results by people looking to buy a car.

If you own a common make and model, make sure your vehicle listing is getting the promotion it needs! We recommend upgrading from a Basic listing to get all the handy benefits that come with it.

¹On average - Trade Me site statistics, August 2019.

²Background Check lets potential buyers know that your vehicle hasn't been reported stolen, isn't a damaged import, and hasn't been re-registered. A four check Background Check also shows any money owing on the car.

List for up to 90 days. Listings must be relisted within 45 days of expiring.