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Cars.com
Subscribers 293K
Videos 3.5K
Views 212.8M

Channels Like Cars.com

Cars.com covers car reviews, buying tips, and car-related editorial content, with keywords like car review, new car reviews, car buying, and truck and SUV comparisons. Content style includes editorial reviews, car comparisons, virtual test drives, and event coverage (e.g., auto shows), plus topics such as family cars and car seats. The channel publishes a large volume of content (3,500 videos) for a broad audience and averages around 10.9K views per video, with an active history since Dec 11, 2006.

Similar Channels

We found 47 YouTube channels similar to Cars.com

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#1

89% relevance

Subscribers 10.9M
Videos 3.3K
Views 5.3B
Appearances 15
SERP 100%
Similarity 81%
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Shares strong search overlap on car reviews and electric/compact car topics (queries like 'car reviews 2026', 'electric car reviews', 'compact car review') and aligns with Cars.com's automotive review focus, though carwow uses a more performance-oriented, creator-driven format (high search 100% but content 81%).

Edmunds Cars YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 598K
Videos 2.1K
Views 248.0M
Appearances 19
SERP 80%
Similarity 84%
electric car reviews hybrid suv first drive compact car review

Targets similar buyer-driven car evaluation content with queries like 'electric car reviews', 'hybrid suv first drive', and 'compact car review', indicating a comparable focus on expert car reviews and buyer guidance (80% search, 84% content).

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#3
AutoGuide.com

68% relevance

Subscribers 456K
Videos 2.7K
Views 220.7M
Appearances 7
SERP 41%
Similarity 86%
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Competes in the broad car review and maintenance space with overlap on 'compact car review' and 'car maintenance checklist', though AutoGuide leans more toward maintenance/how-to content (low search 41% vs high content 86%).

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#4

65% relevance

Subscribers 698K
Videos 1.8K
Views 211.3M
Appearances 12
SERP 46%
Similarity 77%
car price comparison 2026 car buying tips 2026 new car buying tips

Aligns with Cars.com on car buying and price considerations using queries like 'car price comparison 2026' and 'car buying tips 2026', reflecting a shared emphasis on the car purchasing decision (moderate search 46%, high content 77%).

What Car? YouTube channel thumbnail
#5

64% relevance

Subscribers 599K
Videos 2K
Views 260.9M
Appearances 8
SERP 37%
Similarity 83%
electric car reviews hybrid suv first drive compact car review

Similar audience and content through 'electric car reviews', 'hybrid suv first drive', and 'compact car review', indicating parallel coverage of modern electrified and compact vehicles (search 37%, content 83%).

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#6
Drive.com.au

63% relevance

Subscribers 350K
Videos 4.9K
Views 249.7M
Appearances 8
SERP 32%
Similarity 84%
hybrid suv first drive compact car review suv comparison guide

Competes on 'hybrid suv first drive' and 'compact car review' with a global automotive review focus, showing audience overlap for new-car impressions though regional emphasis may differ (search 32%, content 84%).

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include carwow (89% match) and Edmunds Cars (83% match) as top rivals, both sharing overlapping queries such as electric car reviews and compact car reviews. AutoGuide.com (68% match) and CarEdge (65% match) also compete on related topics like compact car reviews and car buying tips. What Car? (64% match) also overlaps on electric car reviews and hybrid SUV first drives. Cars.com has a United States audience and 293K subscribers, while competitors range from 456K (AutoGuide) to 10.9M (carwow), illustrating a size difference but similar focus on reviews, buying guidance, and vehicle comparisons. Competitors share queries like car reviews 2026, electric car reviews, and compact car review, indicating direct competition in search-driven automotive content.

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#8 62% Consumer Reports 82% 565K 31% 6
#9 61% ChrisFix 76% 11M 39% 7
#10 61% EddieX 83% 193K 26% 4
#11 60% The Car Care Nut 71% 1.7M 43% 8
#12 59% CarExpert 85% 675K 21% 6
#13 59% Realistick 88% 102K 16% 2
#14 59% Steve Hammes New Car Reviews 89% 104K 13% 2
#15 59% Autotrader 87% 136K 16% 3
#16 58% Toyota Europe 73% 52.9K 34% 3
#17 57% Car Help Corner 84% 229K 17% 8
#18 57% Engineering Explained 82% 4.2M 20% 5
#19 57% Crash Core 79% 11.3K 24% 4
#20 56% Supercar Blondie 83% 22M 16% 3
#21 56% Untamed Motors 75% 136K 28% 5
#22 55% Top Gear 83% 9.5M 14% 5
#23 54% CarMax 79% 42.6K 18% 3
#24 54% Motormouth 80% 457K 15% 2
#25 54% Autotrader 80% 1.8M 16% 5
#26 54% Toyota USA 76% 943K 21% 6
#27 53% Mercedes-Benz USA 78% 768K 16% 1
#28 53% EricTheCarGuy 71% 1.9M 26% 4
#29 53% Alex Sibila 77% 31.8K 17% 2
#30 53% CarsTechnology 79% 1.4K 13% 2
#31 53% Gergn 79% 3.0K 13% 1
#32 52% Humphrey Yang 67% 2.0M 30% 7
#33 52% Motoring Masters 76% 91.4K 17% 5
#34 51% Thomas Sieber 74% 44.1K 16% 1
#35 51% MotoIQ 76% 218K 13% 1
#36 49% Honda 70% 673K 19% 2
#37 49% Linus Tech Tips 69% 16.8M 19% 2
#38 49% CNBC 70% 4.1M 18% 3
#39 48% Ford Boss Me - Auto / Politics / Family 70% 190K 16% 1
#40 48% Watt Cars 71% 3.2K 13% 1
#41 47% TechJoyce 70% 2.8M 14% 2
#42 46% Intellipaat 67% 12.8M 13% 1
#43 45% Lucky Seven 67% 8.2K 13% 1
#44 45% WIRED 66% 12.8M 13% 1
#45 44% Tech Vision 65% 843K 13% 1
#46 43% CBS LA 60% 1.1M 17% 3
#47 40% Health Makes You 58% 2.8K 14% 2

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Cars.com?

carwow — 89% match, 10.9M subscribers; Edmunds Cars — 83% match, 598K subscribers; AutoGuide.com — 68% match, 456K subscribers. All three compete with Cars.com in automotive content on YouTube, offering car reviews, comparisons, and buying guidance to car shoppers.

What type of content does Cars.com make?

Cars.com produces car-focused content such as first-drive videos, model highlights, and buying guidance, inferred from titles like 2026 Hyundai Palisade First Drive and The Best Cars of 2026. Upload frequency appears to be multiple videos per week, with an average of about 10.9K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Cars.com?

We analyze Cars.com's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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