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It is my belief that successful design is a collaborative balancing act that respects the wants and needs of the user while still striving for creative innovation.
This is a portable module that is designed to give users a quick break down on the year to year cost of a vehicle over the span of 5 years. Using brand colors the information is segmented into a semi-circle visualization with a color coded legend. The form is meant be reminiscent of a vehicle dashboard MPH gauge. The user can toggle through each of the 5 years to see how different expenses can vary with each year. This effort is a huge success in increasing the trust that cars.com users demand through data transparency.
Always have options! The following are alternate concepts for visualizing the same data.
The module can be placed anywhere within the experience where finance information is needed.