I was curious and looked it up. Couldn’t find a great source but this - https://www.wqad.com/article/news/local/drone/8-in-the-air/the-average-car-now-costs-254

I was curious and looked it up. Couldn’t find a great source but this - https://www.wqad.com/article/news/local/drone/8-in-the-air/the-average-car-now-costs-25449-how-much-was-a-car-the-year-you-were-born/526-a9fa74c1-9ee2-4561-a6a2-0b596a3a4bf0 https://www.wqad.com/article/news/local/drone/8-in-the-air/t... in my five minutes of googling and various anecdotes agreeing that for the most part inflation adjusted average price of cars has never really changed. It’s always been about 20k until the 80s and then bumped up to about 26k.