| Buying a Certified Pre-Owned car (CPO) from a | | | | manufacturer. The CPO warranty generally will have |
| qualified automotive dealership offers many benefits | | | | the same features as a new-vehicle warranty. |
| to buyers as it is passed through thorough and | | | | Reduced maintenance |
| rigorous inspection, is reliable, and is as good as a | | | | Buyers of Pre-Owned cars from an authorized dealer |
| new car. Unlike buying from private sellers and used | | | | will get vehicles with greater reliability and durability. |
| car auctions, buying from qualified automotive dealers | | | | Typically, a Certified Pre-Owned car won't need |
| provide customers a peace of mind and value for | | | | maintenance for the first several miles. Generally, it |
| their money. | | | | won't need new tires, battery, exhaust system or |
| Advantages: | | | | brakes. They are often newer, cleaner, and in much |
| There are many advantages of buying a Certified | | | | better condition than the average used car. Dealers |
| Pre-Owned car from a dealership. Besides receiving | | | | recondition the vehicle up to manufacturers' |
| inspected vehicles, you can receive additional services | | | | standards. So you can be assured that it will not cost |
| like roadside assistance, quality repair and servicing at | | | | much for maintenance. |
| state-of-the-art dealership centers etc. One of the | | | | Increased choice |
| main benefits of Pre-Owned cars is that they | | | | If you go to a private party, you will have only one |
| generally have only one owner and are less than five | | | | or two vehicles to choose from. Private parties may |
| years old. Some of the advantages of buying a | | | | force you to take the color or model which you don't |
| Certified Pre-Owned car are: | | | | like. Whereas, dealerships will have number of vehicles |
| Dealer or manufacturer certified | | | | lined up for you. You can choose from a large pool of |
| Certified Pre-Owned cars carry certification directly | | | | vehicles. You can choose your favorite color, model |
| from the manufacturer. A vehicle will get certified | | | | and other specifications. |
| only if it is not more than a few years old. Every | | | | Increased reliability |
| certified used car goes through thorough inspections | | | | Manufacturers generally consider only latest models, |
| and reconditioning. If necessary, it will be repaired to | | | | relatively low-mileage used cars with no history of |
| meet certification standards given by the | | | | major damage for certification. Certified Pre-Onwed |
| manufacturer. Typically, manufacturer certified | | | | cars undergo a rigorous inspection of mechanical |
| vehicles have better warranties and they are | | | | parts before they get certified. Manufacturers cannot |
| accepted throughout the nation. | | | | put their reputation at stake by certifying |
| Price | | | | substandard vehicles. So, you can be assured of the |
| Certified Pre-Owned vehicle helps you avoid hefty | | | | increased reliability purchasing a CPO. |
| spending that occurs during a new car purchase. You | | | | As good as a new car |
| can still enjoy the reassurance of a new vehicle | | | | If you are seeking a newer, low mileage car that has |
| purchasing a CPO. Buying a Pre-Owned car will be | | | | been reconditioned to standard levels like a new one, |
| cheaper than buying a non-certified used car and | | | | a Certified Pre-Owned car can be an excellent option |
| buying an extended warranty separately. With a CPO | | | | for you. Generally, CPO cars have only one owner |
| vehicle, the extended warranty will be part of the | | | | and are less than five years old. Similar to new cars, |
| price. | | | | they come with lots advantages such as extended |
| Extended warranty | | | | warranties, roadside assistance, increased reliability |
| Most certified used cars are thoroughly inspected and | | | | etc. |
| come with the manufacturer's warranty and many | | | | Almost all major automobile manufacturers offer |
| times they come with an additional warranty beyond | | | | Certified Pre-Owned cars. You can avail a CPO from |
| the original factory warranty. Some Pre-Owned car | | | | dealers which offer quick and hassle free shopping |
| warranties also include towing and roadside | | | | experience, but remember to check whether the |
| assistance. Warranties vary from manufacturer to | | | | dealership is reliable and certified one or not. |