According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in February 2023, the United State not seasonally adjusted Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U): New cars for Size Class A was 151.081; it rose by 0.3% compared to January 2023.
The US Inflation Rate of New cars for Size Class A in February 2023 was 6.2%, not seasonally adjusted. The inflation rate represents the percent change of the CPI-U compared to a year ago.
The charts and table below shows the United States not seasonally adjusted historical Consumer Price Index and Inflation Rate for All Urban Consumers: New cars for Size Class A from January 2002 to February 2023.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the change in prices paid by consumers for goods and services. The CPI of all urban consumers (CPI-U) reflects the spending patterns of all urban consumers which represents about 93 percent of the total US population. The CPI-U is based on the expenditures of almost all residents of urban or metropolitan areas, including professionals, the self-employed, the poor, the unemployed, and retired people, as well as urban wage earners and clerical workers.
Month | CPI-U for New cars for Size Class A | % change from YAGO (Inflation Rate) |
---|---|---|
January 2002 | 122.8 | -0.7 |
February 2002 | 122 | -0.9 |
March 2002 | 121.7 | -1.0 |
April 2002 | 121.3 | -1.2 |
May 2002 | 120.8 | -1.4 |
June 2002 | 120.2 | -1.3 |
July 2002 | 119.7 | -1.6 |
August 2002 | 119 | -1.7 |
September 2002 | 119.3 | -1.4 |
October 2002 | 120.1 | -1.1 |
November 2002 | 121 | -1.5 |
December 2002 | 121.4 | -1.8 |
January 2003 | 120.6 | -1.8 |
February 2003 | 119.8 | -1.8 |
March 2003 | 119.9 | -1.5 |
April 2003 | 119.3 | -1.6 |
May 2003 | 118.6 | -1.8 |
June 2003 | 118 | -1.8 |
July 2003 | 117.5 | -1.8 |
August 2003 | 117.6 | -1.2 |
September 2003 | 117 | -1.9 |
October 2003 | 117.5 | -2.2 |
November 2003 | 118.1 | -2.4 |
December 2003 | 118.4 | -2.5 |
January 2004 | 118.4 | -1.8 |
February 2004 | 118.9 | -0.7 |
March 2004 | 118.7 | -1.0 |
April 2004 | 118.3 | -0.8 |
May 2004 | 118.3 | -0.2 |
June 2004 | 118 | 0.0 |
July 2004 | 116.8 | -0.6 |
August 2004 | 116 | -1.4 |
September 2004 | 116 | -0.8 |
October 2004 | 117 | -0.4 |
November 2004 | 118.8 | 0.6 |
December 2004 | 119 | 0.5 |
January 2005 | 119.7 | 1.1 |
February 2005 | 120 | 0.9 |
March 2005 | 119.3 | 0.5 |
April 2005 | 119.2 | 0.8 |
May 2005 | 118.9 | 0.5 |
June 2005 | 118.7 | 0.6 |
July 2005 | 117.4 | 0.5 |
August 2005 | 116.1 | 0.1 |
September 2005 | 117.3 | 1.1 |
October 2005 | 118.7 | 1.5 |
November 2005 | 119.5 | 0.6 |
December 2005 | 119.9 | 0.8 |
January 2006 | 120.8 | 0.9 |
February 2006 | 120.7 | 0.6 |
March 2006 | 119.9 | 0.5 |
April 2006 | 119.4 | 0.2 |
May 2006 | 119.4 | 0.4 |
June 2006 | 119.2 | 0.4 |
July 2006 | 118.7 | 1.1 |
August 2006 | 118.8 | 2.3 |
September 2006 | 119.2 | 1.6 |
October 2006 | 119.7 | 0.8 |
November 2006 | 120 | 0.4 |
December 2006 | 120 | 0.1 |
January 2007 | 120.438 | -0.3 |
February 2007 | 120.14 | -0.5 |
March 2007 | 120.044 | 0.1 |
April 2007 | 119.891 | 0.4 |
May 2007 | 119.081 | -0.3 |
June 2007 | 118.901 | -0.2 |
July 2007 | 118.349 | -0.3 |
August 2007 | 118.266 | -0.4 |
September 2007 | 118.117 | -0.9 |
October 2007 | 118.725 | -0.8 |
November 2007 | 119.505 | -0.4 |
December 2007 | 119.648 | -0.3 |
January 2008 | 119.605 | -0.7 |
February 2008 | 119.126 | -0.8 |
March 2008 | 118.903 | -0.9 |
April 2008 | 118.659 | -1.0 |
May 2008 | 118.459 | -0.5 |
June 2008 | 118.488 | -0.3 |
July 2008 | 118.968 | 0.5 |
August 2008 | 118.704 | 0.4 |
September 2008 | 117.849 | -0.2 |
October 2008 | 117.867 | -0.7 |
November 2008 | 118.433 | -0.9 |
December 2008 | 118.115 | -1.3 |
January 2009 | 118.841 | -0.6 |
February 2009 | 118.639 | -0.4 |
March 2009 | 118.819 | -0.1 |
April 2009 | 119.13 | 0.4 |
May 2009 | 119.285 | 0.7 |
June 2009 | 119.12 | 0.5 |
July 2009 | 119.223 | 0.2 |
August 2009 | 117.565 | -1.0 |
September 2009 | 118.387 | 0.5 |
October 2009 | 120.275 | 2.0 |
November 2009 | 122.234 | 3.2 |
December 2009 | 122.203 | 3.5 |
January 2010 | 121.527 | 2.3 |
February 2010 | 121.477 | 2.4 |
March 2010 | 121.208 | 2.0 |
April 2010 | 120.533 | 1.2 |
May 2010 | 120.283 | 0.8 |
June 2010 | 120.249 | 1.0 |
July 2010 | 120.301 | 0.9 |
August 2010 | 120.106 | 2.2 |
September 2010 | 120.246 | 1.6 |
October 2010 | 120.652 | 0.3 |
November 2010 | 120.722 | -1.2 |
December 2010 | 120.605 | -1.3 |
January 2011 | 120.816 | -0.6 |
February 2011 | 122.337 | 0.7 |
March 2011 | 122.626 | 1.2 |
April 2011 | 123.378 | 2.4 |
May 2011 | 124.931 | 3.9 |
June 2011 | 126.025 | 4.8 |
July 2011 | 126.142 | 4.9 |
August 2011 | 125.67 | 4.6 |
September 2011 | 125.734 | 4.6 |
October 2011 | 125.793 | 4.3 |
November 2011 | 125.9 | 4.3 |
December 2011 | 126.001 | 4.5 |
January 2012 | 126.018 | 4.3 |
February 2012 | 126.191 | 3.2 |
March 2012 | 125.987 | 2.7 |
April 2012 | 126.327 | 2.4 |
May 2012 | 126.301 | 1.1 |
June 2012 | 126.214 | 0.2 |
July 2012 | 125.928 | -0.2 |
August 2012 | 125.608 | 0.0 |
September 2012 | 125.355 | -0.3 |
October 2012 | 125.787 | 0.0 |
November 2012 | 126.527 | 0.5 |
December 2012 | 126.79 | 0.6 |
January 2013 | 127.484 | 1.2 |
February 2013 | 127.449 | 1.0 |
March 2013 | 127.338 | 1.1 |
April 2013 | 127.322 | 0.8 |
May 2013 | 126.966 | 0.5 |
June 2013 | 126.707 | 0.4 |
July 2013 | 126.534 | 0.5 |
August 2013 | 126.355 | 0.6 |
September 2013 | 126.083 | 0.6 |
October 2013 | 126.194 | 0.3 |
November 2013 | 126.361 | -0.1 |
December 2013 | 126.499 | -0.2 |
January 2014 | 127.112 | -0.3 |
February 2014 | 127.552 | 0.1 |
March 2014 | 127.438 | 0.1 |
April 2014 | 127.477 | 0.1 |
May 2014 | 127.553 | 0.5 |
June 2014 | 127.03 | 0.3 |
July 2014 | 126.629 | 0.1 |
August 2014 | 125.937 | -0.3 |
September 2014 | 125.925 | -0.1 |
October 2014 | 126.469 | 0.2 |
November 2014 | 126.739 | 0.3 |
December 2014 | 126.832 | 0.3 |
January 2015 | 126.88 | -0.2 |
February 2015 | 127.59 | 0.0 |
March 2015 | 127.634 | 0.2 |
April 2015 | 127.199 | -0.2 |
May 2015 | 126.909 | -0.5 |
June 2015 | 126.925 | -0.1 |
July 2015 | 126.048 | -0.5 |
August 2015 | 125.347 | -0.5 |
September 2015 | 125.055 | -0.7 |
October 2015 | 125.429 | -0.8 |
November 2015 | 125.109 | -1.3 |
December 2015 | 125.062 | -1.4 |
January 2016 | 125.663 | -1.0 |
February 2016 | 126.183 | -1.1 |
March 2016 | 125.922 | -1.3 |
April 2016 | 125.493 | -1.3 |
May 2016 | 125.088 | -1.4 |
June 2016 | 124.659 | -1.8 |
July 2016 | 124.72 | -1.0 |
August 2016 | 124.443 | -0.7 |
September 2016 | 124.382 | -0.5 |
October 2016 | 124.359 | -0.8 |
November 2016 | 124.511 | -0.5 |
December 2016 | 124.542 | -0.4 |
January 2017 | 125.856 | 0.2 |
February 2017 | 126.01 | -0.1 |
March 2017 | 125.702 | -0.2 |
April 2017 | 125.338 | -0.1 |
May 2017 | 124.745 | -0.3 |
June 2017 | 124.019 | -0.5 |
July 2017 | 122.631 | -1.7 |
August 2017 | 121.989 | -2.0 |
September 2017 | 121.888 | -2.0 |
October 2017 | 121.964 | -1.9 |
November 2017 | 122.753 | -1.4 |
December 2017 | 124.04 | -0.4 |
January 2018 | 124.566 | -1.0 |
February 2018 | 124.169 | -1.5 |
March 2018 | 123.511 | -1.7 |
April 2018 | 122.945 | -1.9 |
May 2018 | 123.315 | -1.1 |
June 2018 | 123.849 | -0.1 |
July 2018 | 123.869 | 1.0 |
August 2018 | 123.217 | 1.0 |
September 2018 | 122.984 | 0.9 |
October 2018 | 122.922 | 0.8 |
November 2018 | 123.267 | 0.4 |
December 2018 | 123.742 | -0.2 |
January 2019 | 124.145 | -0.3 |
February 2019 | 124.011 | -0.1 |
March 2019 | 124.704 | 1.0 |
April 2019 | 124.331 | 1.1 |
May 2019 | 124.152 | 0.7 |
June 2019 | 124.048 | 0.2 |
July 2019 | 123.588 | -0.2 |
August 2019 | 123.226 | 0.0 |
September 2019 | 122.746 | -0.2 |
October 2019 | 122.784 | -0.1 |
November 2019 | 122.831 | -0.3 |
December 2019 | 123.022 | -0.6 |
January 2020 | 123.733 | -0.3 |
February 2020 | 124.265 | 0.2 |
March 2020 | 123.034 | -1.3 |
April 2020 | 122.88 | -1.2 |
May 2020 | 123.724 | -0.3 |
June 2020 | 123.76 | -0.2 |
July 2020 | 123.801 | 0.2 |
August 2020 | 123.42 | 0.2 |
September 2020 | 122.808 | 0.1 |
October 2020 | 122.136 | -0.5 |
November 2020 | 122.226 | -0.5 |
December 2020 | 123.586 | 0.5 |
January 2021 | 124.307 | 0.5 |
February 2021 | 124.247 | 0.0 |
March 2021 | 124.319 | 1.0 |
April 2021 | 124.846 | 1.6 |
May 2021 | 126.055 | 1.9 |
June 2021 | 128.63 | 3.9 |
July 2021 | 130.251 | 5.2 |
August 2021 | 132.028 | 7.0 |
September 2021 | 133.301 | 8.5 |
October 2021 | 135.297 | 10.8 |
November 2021 | 137.226 | 12.3 |
December 2021 | 141.332 | 14.4 |
January 2022 | 141.681 | 14.0 |
February 2022 | 142.324 | 14.6 |
March 2022 | 142.083 | 14.3 |
April 2022 | 144.143 | 15.5 |
May 2022 | 145.99 | 15.8 |
June 2022 | 146.76 | 14.1 |
July 2022 | 147.783 | 13.5 |
August 2022 | 148.58 | 12.5 |
September 2022 | 149.384 | 12.1 |
October 2022 | 149.934 | 10.8 |
November 2022 | 149.7 | 9.1 |
December 2022 | 150.06 | 6.2 |
January 2023 | 150.67 | 6.3 |
February 2023 | 151.081 | 6.2 |