4 Key Steps to Follow
Before Buying a Used Vehicle
Set a Budget
Consider:
- your financing eligibility
- vehicle price
- taxes and fees
- insurance rates
- ongoing vehicle maintenance
Evaluate Your Needs
The vehicle will be used primarily for:
- family
- daily commuting
- long distance driving
- in-town or highway driving
- leisure activities
Do Your Research
Consider:
- available options and features
- vehicle safety rating
- fuel efficiency
- space and storage
- reputation for reliability
Choose Your Dealer
Ask yourself:
- Is the dealer a UCDA member?
- Can your vehicle be serviced locally?
- Are you offered any guarantees on the vehicle?
- Can you contact the dealer if there are any problems?
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