Doug Vargo YouTube Stats
@dougvargo_ · Cars & Vehicles · Updated Nov 7, 2026
Subscribers
693K
Total views
39M
Videos
48
1.1 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$4.6K – $16K
RPM $4–$14
Avg. views (last 30)
1.5M
Typical views
1.1M
median per video
Avg. video length
22 min
Channel age
9 years
since Nov 3, 2017
Doug Vargo channel overview
Doug Vargo (@dougvargo_) is a YouTube channel in the Cars & Vehicles niche created in 2017. It has 693K subscribers and 39M total views across 48 videos, an average of 809K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 1.5M views, and a typical video (the median) gets 1.1M views. Over the last 12 months, Doug Vargo published 15 videos, and 1 of them (7%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
How much does Doug Vargo make?
Returbe estimates Doug Vargo's YouTube ad revenue at $4.6K – $16K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $4 to $14, typically $7, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $7K.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
Doug Vargo publishes about 1.1 videos a month. Based on its last 15 uploads, its most common upload day is Saturday (60% of uploads), usually around 17:00 UTC. The last video went out on Oct 17, 2026.
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Doug Vargo's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Doug Vargo's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
Flipping Cars Until I Can Afford A SUPERCAR4.8M views · Jun 13, 20264.3× typical views
Flipping Cars Until I Can Afford My DREAM CAR3M views · Jan 17, 20262.7× typical views
I Built My DREAM 350Z!2.8M views · Apr 25, 20262.5× typical views
Flipping Cars Until I Can Afford My DREAM CAR1.4M views · Feb 21, 20261.3× typical views
Flipping Cars Until I Can Afford A SUPERCAR [2]1.4M views · Jul 9, 20261.2× typical views
Flipping Cars Until I Can Afford A SUPERCAR [4]1.2M views · Sep 12, 20261.1× typical views
I Built My DREAM 350Z! [2]1.2M views · May 9, 20261.1× typical views
Flipping Cars Until I Can Afford A SUPERCAR [3]1.1M views · Jul 31, 20261× typical views
Latest videos
3 of Doug Vargo's last 15 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
Flipping Cars Until I Can Afford A SUPERCAR1.1M views · Oct 17, 20261× typical views
Kia Soul Durability Test526K views · Sep 30, 20260.5× typical views
Flipping Cars Until I Can Afford A SUPERCAR [4]1.2M views · Sep 12, 20261.1× typical views
I Built My DREAM 350Z! [FINALE]992K views · Aug 22, 20260.9× typical views
Flipping Cars Until I Can Afford A SUPERCAR [3]1.1M views · Jul 31, 20261× typical views
Flipping Cars Until I Can Afford A SUPERCAR [2]1.4M views · Jul 9, 20261.2× typical views
Flipping Cars Until I Can Afford A SUPERCAR4.8M views · Jun 13, 20264.3× typical views
I Built My DREAM 350Z! [2]1.2M views · May 9, 20261.1× typical views
I Built My DREAM 350Z!2.8M views · Apr 25, 20262.5× typical views
I flew 2853 miles alone to buy my dream car.917K views · Apr 3, 20260.8× typical views
The Cars & Vehicles niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 6.5K videos from 704 channels in this niche. 17.4% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 36K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $4 to $14.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Drivewhisperer (123K subs, best video 185.2×), Petroleum (35K subs, best video 682.2×), SOUTENIR L'AGRICULTURE (138K subs, best video 31.1×), The Daily Downshift (294K subs, best video 27.8×), GHOSTFACE WORKSHOP (25K subs, best video 195.2×), That Car Guy (88K subs, best video 277.3×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Doug Vargo have?
Doug Vargo has 693K subscribers on YouTube and 39M total views across 48 videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 7, 2026).
How much does Doug Vargo make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates Doug Vargo's YouTube ad revenue at $4.6K – $16K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $4–$14 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does Doug Vargo upload?
Doug Vargo uploads about 1.1 videos a month, most often on Saturday. The last upload was on Oct 17, 2026.
What is Doug Vargo's best performing video?
"Flipping Cars Until I Can Afford A SUPERCAR" is Doug Vargo's biggest outlier: 4.8M views, 4.3× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to Doug Vargo?
Channels similar to Doug Vargo include Pushing Pistons, AdamC3046, Larry Chen, MattsMK5, Matthias Malmedie.
Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Doug Vargo or YouTube.
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