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Table 2 Adjusted asking prices for cars of smokers and nonsmokers at different KBB values.

From: Tobacco use and asking prices of used cars: prevalence, costs, and new opportunities for changing smoking behavior

KBB Valuea

Adjusted Asking Price in U.S. $b

Decile

U.S. $

Nonsmoker

Car & Seller

Smoker

Seller

Smoker

Car

Smoker

Car & Seller

1

2,080

2,893

2,677

2,670

2,634

2

3,223

4,031

3,731

3,720

3,670

3

4,354

5,187

4,803

4,787

4,722

4

5,674

6,563

6,081

6,058

5,976

5

7,363

8358

7,747

7,715

7,609

6

9,186

10,324

9,574

9,531

9,399

7

11,818

13,200

12,247

12,189

12,018

8

14,900

16,600

15,409

15,333

15,113

9

20,515

22,823

21,200

21,093

20,779

% Difference: Asking Price vs.

Nonsmoker Car & Seller

Referent

-7.0%

-7.7%

-9.0%

% Difference: Asking Price vs. KBB

at median value ($7,363)

+13.5%

+5.2%

+4.8%

+3.3%

  1. aKelley Blue Book (KBB) values in U.S. currency for 1st to 9th deciles.
  2. bAsking prices were adjusted for linear, quadratic, and cubic effects of KBB values and make of car.