sticker price
noun
: a manufacturer's suggested retail price that is printed on a sticker and affixed to a new automobile
broadly
: the stated cost of something
a computer with a high sticker price
Examples of sticker price in a Sentence
We managed to negotiate 15 percent off the sticker price.
The speakers are excellent and well worth the sticker price.
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Here in America, the search for a new car with a sticker price under $20,000 offers you a choice of precisely one vehicle out of the hundreds to be found at your local dealership.
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Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Here in America, the search for a new car with a sticker price under $20,000 offers you a choice of precisely one vehicle out of the hundreds to be found at your local dealership.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
Its sticker price may shock drivers who are new to the EV space, but this electric family SUV is value-packed, from its sporty performance to its ultra-luxurious cabin.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
But charging an electric vehicle is not necessarily free either, and there are other costs to consider in the overall equation, such as higher sticker price and faster depreciation.
—Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 29 Apr. 2026
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Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Here in America, the search for a new car with a sticker price under $20,000 offers you a choice of precisely one vehicle out of the hundreds to be found at your local dealership.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
Its sticker price may shock drivers who are new to the EV space, but this electric family SUV is value-packed, from its sporty performance to its ultra-luxurious cabin.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
But charging an electric vehicle is not necessarily free either, and there are other costs to consider in the overall equation, such as higher sticker price and faster depreciation.
—Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 29 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sticker price
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“Sticker price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sticker%20price. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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