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Report Summary

  • 58

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 68

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 33% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 71

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

car-dealers.automobile.com

Automobile.com: Where It's Easy to Compare Car Insurance Quotes

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

138 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

187 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Car Dealers Automobile content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about car-dealers.automobile.com

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Key Findings

We analyzed Car-dealers.automobile.com page load time and found that the first response time was 138 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

car-dealers.automobile.com performance score

58

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

27/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.2 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.3 s

75/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value190 ms

91/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.013

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.0 s

42/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

car-dealers.automobile.com

138 ms

www.automobile.com

146 ms

www.automobile.com

262 ms

style.css

105 ms

slide.css

108 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Car-dealers.automobile.com, 56% (35 requests) were made to Automobile.com and 15% (9 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (646 ms) relates to the external source Automobile.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 59.2 kB (9%)

Content Size

692.9 kB

After Optimization

633.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Car-dealers.automobile.com main page is 692.9 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 374.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 20.7 kB

  • Original 27.5 kB
  • After minification 22.0 kB
  • After compression 6.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 5.5 kB, which is 20% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 20.7 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.4 kB

  • Original 283.6 kB
  • After minification 281.2 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Car Dealers Automobile images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 33.4 kB

  • Original 374.6 kB
  • After minification 374.5 kB
  • After compression 341.2 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-36%

Potential reduce by 2.6 kB

  • Original 7.2 kB
  • After minification 7.2 kB
  • After compression 4.6 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Car-dealers.automobile.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.6 kB or 36% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (47%)

Requests Now

57

After Optimization

30

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 57 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Car Dealers Automobile. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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car-dealers.automobile.com

138 ms

www.automobile.com

www.automobile.com

146 ms

www.automobile.com

www.automobile.com

262 ms

style.css

style.css

105 ms

slide.css

slide.css

108 ms

jquery-1.7.2.min.js

jquery-1.7.2.min.js

11 ms

jsapi

jsapi

22 ms

insurance-forms.js

insurance-forms.js

106 ms

slide.js

slide.js

130 ms

select_redirects.js

select_redirects.js

106 ms

jquery.tools.min.js

jquery.tools.min.js

130 ms

easing.js

easing.js

206 ms

cufon.js

cufon.js

207 ms

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211 ms

serialize_objects.js

serialize_objects.js

207 ms

graphic_display.js

graphic_display.js

214 ms

getseal

getseal

5 ms

loader.js

loader.js

18 ms

loader.js

loader.js

72 ms

ga.js

ga.js

83 ms

likebox.php

likebox.php

211 ms

177 ms

site_bg.png

site_bg.png

68 ms

container_bg.png

container_bg.png

127 ms

logo.png

logo.png

138 ms

login_button.jpg

login_button.jpg

136 ms

loader.gif

loader.gif

180 ms

register_today_button.jpg

register_today_button.jpg

180 ms

nav_bg.png

nav_bg.png

183 ms

social_sprite.png

social_sprite.png

301 ms

main_cta.jpg

main_cta.jpg

446 ms

get_quotes_now.png

get_quotes_now.png

297 ms

title.png

title.png

357 ms

up_arrow.jpg

up_arrow.jpg

364 ms

down_arrow.jpg

down_arrow.jpg

364 ms

new_car_cta.jpg

new_car_cta.jpg

458 ms

used_car_cta.jpg

used_car_cta.jpg

510 ms

makes_cta.jpg

makes_cta.jpg

559 ms

state_select_bg.jpg

state_select_bg.jpg

527 ms

op.png

op.png

526 ms

nag_bar_bg.png

nag_bar_bg.png

580 ms

x_close.png

x_close.png

594 ms

nag_quote_button.jpg

nag_quote_button.jpg

626 ms

nag_input_bg.jpg

nag_input_bg.jpg

646 ms

tooltip.css

tooltip.css

17 ms

util.css

util.css

19 ms

jsapi_compiled_default_module.js

jsapi_compiled_default_module.js

25 ms

jsapi_compiled_graphics_module.js

jsapi_compiled_graphics_module.js

21 ms

jsapi_compiled_ui_module.js

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45 ms

jsapi_compiled_corechart_module.js

jsapi_compiled_corechart_module.js

21 ms

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32 ms

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Accessibility Review

car-dealers.automobile.com accessibility score

68

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

car-dealers.automobile.com best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

car-dealers.automobile.com SEO score

71

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Car-dealers.automobile.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Car-dealers.automobile.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

car-dealers.automobile.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Car Dealers Automobile. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: