Katalog — Schwacke
Die Entstehung: Von einer einzigen Seite zum Branchenstandard
If you have ever tried to value a car in Germany, you have probably encountered three names: , DAT (Deutsche Automobil Treuhand) , and Eurotax . While all three serve similar purposes, they are not interchangeable. Knowing the differences can save you thousands of euros.
: Eine Einzelbewertung kostet aktuell 7,90 € (Stand: 2024/2026). schwacke katalog
The core of the database is the continuous collection of market data from across Germany. The Schwacke system analyzes from both large online car marketplaces (such as mobile.de and Autoscout24) and smaller classified ads and daily press.
Along with Schwacke, DAT is one of the most respected and oldest valuation institutions in Germany. They offer a free online evaluation tool for private users to calculate the residual value of their passenger cars. Navigating the Market : Eine Einzelbewertung kostet aktuell 7,90 € (Stand:
Every valuation generated by the Schwacke ecosystem calculates two primary numbers:
A professional platform for dealers and fleet managers to manage inventory and calculate residual values. Along with Schwacke, DAT is one of the
The Schwacke Katalog provides detailed information on used vehicle prices, including:
| Criterion | 🚗 Schwacke | 🏎️ DAT | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | For commercial users (from 500 €/year) | Free (for the online calculator) | | Target audience | Professional (car dealers, insurers) | Private individuals | | Data basis | Very detailed (30,000+ vehicle types, 10+ million equipment variants) | Simpler, more market-oriented | | Equipment consideration | Yes , with a wide variety of surcharges and deductions for special equipment | No , only standard equipment is assumed | | Accessibility | Complicated for private individuals | Simple (free online calculator) |