Free Vehicle Purchase and Profit Calculator
Will that car make money on Turo?
Real host math — Turo plan fees, IRS mileage deduction, break-even, and ROI. No signup. No spreadsheet. Under a minute.
The vehicle
$
$
Income
$
%
$
$
Operating costs
Toggle each cost as per trip or per month. Per-trip costs use ≈ 7.0 trips/mo (from the Trips per month input above).
Insurance
$
$105/mo
Cleaning / detail
$
$175/mo
Fuel / charging
$
$35/mo
Maintenance (oil, fluids, brakes)
$
$35/mo
Reserves
$
$0/mo
Parking / storage
$
$0/mo
Delivery / pickup labor
$
$70/mo
Vehicle tracking
$
$15/mo
Other
$
$0/mo
Total operating costs$435/mo
Mileage (for IRS deduction)
Uses 2026 IRS standard rate of $0.725/mi. Tax shield estimate assumes a 22% blended bracket — for planning only, not tax advice.
Results
Strong deal
Monthly profit
$554
$6,646 / year before tax • $8,942 after est. mileage deduction
Net Turo revenue
$941
after 30% Turo fee
Extras + delivery
$153
you keep 90%
Operating costs
$540
per month
Profit / booked day
$23
Occupancy
80.0%
Cash-on-cash ROI
53.6%
annual, pre-tax
Break-even
23 mo
to recoup purchase
IRS mileage deduction
$10,440
14,400 mi/yr × $0.725
Est. tax shield
$2,297
at 22% bracket
What-if: profit at different occupancy
10 days
$168
15 days
$306
20 days
$444
25 days
$581
28 days
$664
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- • 20+ inputs incl. depreciation, tax bracket, reserves
- • Live formulas — edit anything, results recalculate
- • Scenario grid (rate × occupancy)
- • Works in Excel, Numbers, and Google Sheets
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