Vehicle API · Schema

InventoryItem

A vehicle in dealer inventory

AutomotiveCarsEdmundsPricingVehicles

Properties

Name Type Description
vin string 17-character Vehicle Identification Number
type string New or used
make string
model string
year integer
styleId integer
trim string
price number Asking price
dealerPrice number Edmunds estimated dealer price
dealerId integer
zip string
mileage integer Odometer reading (for used vehicles)
View JSON Schema on GitHub

JSON Schema

vehicle-api-inventory-item-schema.json Raw ↑ 
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/vehicle-api/refs/heads/main/json-schema/vehicle-api-inventory-item-schema.json",
  "title": "InventoryItem",
  "description": "A vehicle in dealer inventory",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "vin": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "17-character Vehicle Identification Number",
      "example": "4T1C11AK0SU123456"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "New or used",
      "enum": [
        "new",
        "used",
        "cpo"
      ],
      "example": "new"
    },
    "make": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "toyota"
    },
    "model": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "camry"
    },
    "year": {
      "type": "integer",
      "example": 2025
    },
    "styleId": {
      "type": "integer",
      "example": 401890697
    },
    "trim": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "LE"
    },
    "price": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Asking price",
      "example": 27515
    },
    "dealerPrice": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Edmunds estimated dealer price",
      "example": 26800
    },
    "dealerId": {
      "type": "integer",
      "example": 12345
    },
    "zip": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "90210"
    },
    "mileage": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Odometer reading (for used vehicles)",
      "example": 0
    }
  }
}

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