United States Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: South, New vehicles (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in March 2026, the US Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U): New vehicles for South was 185.84 (not seasonally adjusted); no change from February 2026.

The US Inflation Rate of New vehicles for South in March 2026 was 0.3%, not seasonally adjusted. The inflation rate represents the percent change of the CPI-U compared to a year ago.

The first chart below shows the trend of the CPI, and the second chart shows the inflation rate from March 2001 to March 2026. This information can also be found in a table below.

You can also see similar information for other items and US geographic areas.

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.

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

US Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for New vehicles for South (Not Seas Adj.)

US Inflation Rate for New vehicles for South (Not Seas Adj.) (%)

US Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: New vehicles for South (Not Seas Adj.)

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Month	CPI-U	% change from YAGO (Inflation Rate)
March 2001	146.9	0.5
April 2001	146.3	0.0
May 2001	146.3	-0.1
June 2001	145.7	-0.4
July 2001	145.2	-0.5
August 2001	144.6	-0.6
September 2001	143.4	-1.0
October 2001	143.2	-0.9
November 2001	143.8	-0.6
December 2001	144.7	-0.8
January 2002	146.4	-0.1
February 2002	146	-0.7
March 2002	144.4	-1.7
April 2002	143.3	-2.0
May 2002	143.1	-2.2
June 2002	142.5	-2.2
July 2002	141.8	-2.3
August 2002	141.9	-1.9
September 2002	141.4	-1.4
October 2002	142.1	-0.8
November 2002	142.9	-0.6
December 2002	144	-0.5
January 2003	144	-1.6
February 2003	142.7	-2.3
March 2003	142.1	-1.6
April 2003	142.7	-0.4
May 2003	142.4	-0.5
June 2003	141.4	-0.8
July 2003	140.7	-0.8
August 2003	140.5	-1.0
September 2003	140.7	-0.5
October 2003	140.8	-0.9
November 2003	140.8	-1.5
December 2003	141.4	-1.8
January 2004	141.7	-1.6
February 2004	141.9	-0.6
March 2004	142.5	0.3
April 2004	142	-0.5
May 2004	142	-0.3
June 2004	142	0.4
July 2004	141.8	0.8
August 2004	140.3	-0.1
September 2004	139.3	-1.0
October 2004	139.6	-0.8
November 2004	140.2	-0.4
December 2004	141.1	-0.2
January 2005	143.1	1.0
February 2005	144.9	2.1
March 2005	144.8	1.6
April 2005	144	1.4
May 2005	143.9	1.3
June 2005	143.7	1.2
July 2005	142.9	0.8
August 2005	141.4	0.8
September 2005	140.2	0.7
October 2005	140.5	0.6
November 2005	141.4	0.9
December 2005	142.2	0.8
January 2006	143.3	0.1
February 2006	144.1	-0.5
March 2006	144.2	-0.4
April 2006	144.1	0.1
May 2006	143.8	-0.1
June 2006	143.1	-0.4
July 2006	142	-0.6
August 2006	141.8	0.3
September 2006	141	0.6
October 2006	141	0.4
November 2006	141.3	-0.1
December 2006	140.4	-1.3
January 2007	141	-1.6
February 2007	141.866	-1.5
March 2007	141.696	-1.7
April 2007	141.672	-1.7
May 2007	141.654	-1.5
June 2007	140.92	-1.5
July 2007	140.138	-1.3
August 2007	139.76	-1.4
September 2007	139.859	-0.8
October 2007	139.48	-1.1
November 2007	139.723	-1.1
December 2007	140.136	-0.2
January 2008	140.484	-0.4
February 2008	141.131	-0.5
March 2008	140.937	-0.5
April 2008	139.92	-1.2
May 2008	138.5	-2.2
June 2008	138.097	-2.0
July 2008	138.024	-1.5
August 2008	137.933	-1.3
September 2008	136.478	-2.4
October 2008	136.013	-2.5
November 2008	136.28	-2.5
December 2008	135.52	-3.3
January 2009	135.628	-3.5
February 2009	137.068	-2.9
March 2009	139.074	-1.3
April 2009	139.858	0.0
May 2009	139.638	0.8
June 2009	139.692	1.2
July 2009	140.612	1.9
August 2009	140.975	2.2
September 2009	138.254	1.3
October 2009	137.308	1.0
November 2009	141.045	3.5
December 2009	143.401	5.8
January 2010	143.187	5.6
February 2010	143.146	4.4
March 2010	143.841	3.4
April 2010	143.545	2.6
May 2010	143.158	2.5
June 2010	142.558	2.1
July 2010	142.282	1.2
August 2010	141.725	0.5
September 2010	141.552	2.4
October 2010	141.711	3.2
November 2010	142.144	0.8
December 2010	142.538	-0.6
January 2011	142.874	-0.2
February 2011	143.266	0.1
March 2011	145.38	1.1
April 2011	146.154	1.8
May 2011	146.605	2.4
June 2011	147.881	3.7
July 2011	148.046	4.1
August 2011	147.671	4.2
September 2011	147.285	4.1
October 2011	147.301	3.9
November 2011	147.228	3.6
December 2011	147.112	3.2
January 2012	147.416	3.2
February 2012	148.135	3.4
March 2012	149.871	3.1
April 2012	149.849	2.5
May 2012	149.553	2.0
June 2012	149.542	1.1
July 2012	149.78	1.2
August 2012	149.165	1.0
September 2012	148.974	1.2
October 2012	148.866	1.1
November 2012	148.592	0.9
December 2012	149.437	1.6
January 2013	150.198	1.9
February 2013	150.893	1.9
March 2013	150.955	0.7
April 2013	151.354	1.0
May 2013	151.689	1.4
June 2013	151.747	1.5
July 2013	152.924	2.1
August 2013	152.499	2.2
September 2013	151.512	1.7
October 2013	151.779	2.0
November 2013	152.142	2.4
December 2013	151.784	1.6
January 2014	151.561	0.9
February 2014	151.996	0.7
March 2014	152.704	1.2
April 2014	152.613	0.8
May 2014	153.183	1.0
June 2014	153.392	1.1
July 2014	152.564	-0.2
August 2014	152.197	-0.2
September 2014	152.785	0.8
October 2014	152.721	0.6
November 2014	152.959	0.5
December 2014	153.371	1.1
January 2015	153.346	1.2
February 2015	152.98	0.7
March 2015	153.333	0.4
April 2015	153.378	0.5
May 2015	154.314	0.7
June 2015	154.261	0.6
July 2015	153.737	0.8
August 2015	153	0.5
September 2015	152.957	0.1
October 2015	152.905	0.1
November 2015	152.584	-0.2
December 2015	152.539	-0.5
January 2016	153.011	-0.2
February 2016	153.743	0.5
March 2016	154.845	1.0
April 2016	154.794	0.9
May 2016	154.445	0.1
June 2016	154.01	-0.2
July 2016	153.173	-0.4
August 2016	152.6	-0.3
September 2016	152.844	-0.1
October 2016	152.553	-0.2
November 2016	152.471	-0.1
December 2016	152.913	0.3
January 2017	153.638	0.4
February 2017	155.821	1.4
March 2017	155.457	0.4
April 2017	155.007	0.1
May 2017	155.629	0.8
June 2017	154.601	0.4
July 2017	154.076	0.6
August 2017	153	0.3
September 2017	152.523	-0.2
October 2017	151.566	-0.6
November 2017	151.465	-0.7
December 2017	151.892	-0.7
January 2018	152.588	-0.7
February 2018	153.484	-1.5
March 2018	153.431	-1.3
April 2018	153.371	-1.1
May 2018	152.427	-2.1
June 2018	152.468	-1.4
July 2018	152.615	-0.9
August 2018	153.424	0.3
September 2018	153.618	0.7
October 2018	153.034	1.0
November 2018	152.485	0.7
December 2018	152.461	0.4
January 2019	152.857	0.2
February 2019	154.479	0.7
March 2019	153.813	0.3
April 2019	154.512	0.7
May 2019	154.906	1.6
June 2019	154.037	1.0
July 2019	153.715	0.7
August 2019	153.361	0.0
September 2019	153.058	-0.4
October 2019	152.668	-0.2
November 2019	152.337	-0.1
December 2019	151.651	-0.5
January 2020	152.124	-0.5
February 2020	153.955	-0.3
March 2020	154.11	0.2
April 2020	153.177	-0.9
May 2020	153.004	-1.2
June 2020	152.558	-1.0
July 2020	152.551	-0.8
August 2020	152.806	-0.4
September 2020	152.499	-0.4
October 2020	152.647	0.0
November 2020	153.66	0.9
December 2020	153.609	1.3
January 2021	154.331	1.5
February 2021	155.094	0.7
March 2021	155.593	1.0
April 2021	156.265	2.0
May 2021	156.554	2.3
June 2021	158.453	3.9
July 2021	160.462	5.2
August 2021	162.394	6.3
September 2021	163.597	7.3
October 2021	165.216	8.2
November 2021	168.782	9.8
December 2021	170.555	11.0
January 2022	173.476	12.4
February 2022	173.659	12.0
March 2022	174.304	12.0
April 2022	175.662	12.4
May 2022	177.369	13.3
June 2022	179.191	13.1
July 2022	180.641	12.6
August 2022	181.766	11.9
September 2022	182.825	11.8
October 2022	183.582	11.1
November 2022	184.452	9.3
December 2022	184.487	8.2
January 2023	184.377	6.3
February 2023	185.268	6.7
March 2023	185.889	6.7
April 2023	186.348	6.1
May 2023	186.907	5.4
June 2023	187.353	4.6
July 2023	187.565	3.8
August 2023	187.684	3.3
September 2023	187.69	2.7
October 2023	187.746	2.3
November 2023	187.38	1.6
December 2023	186.57	1.1
January 2024	186.222	1.0
February 2024	186.403	0.6
March 2024	186.252	0.2
April 2024	185.738	-0.3
May 2024	185.648	-0.7
June 2024	185.147	-1.2
July 2024	185.195	-1.3
August 2024	184.998	-1.4
September 2024	184.591	-1.6
October 2024	184.444	-1.8
November 2024	184.2	-1.7
December 2024	184.635	-1.0
January 2025	184.718	-0.8
February 2025	185.208	-0.6
March 2025	185.302	-0.5
April 2025	185.367	-0.2
May 2025	185.98	0.2
June 2025	185.837	0.4
July 2025	185.514	0.2
August 2025	185.602	0.3
September 2025	185.694	0.6
October 2025	185.818	0.7
November 2025	185.797	0.9
December 2025	185.61	0.5
January 2026	185.016	0.2
February 2026	185.771	0.3
March 2026	185.84	0.3