For some, new cars are a little too expensive and used cars are a little too risky. For these consumers, a Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Vehicle makes a perfect choice. CPO vehicles offer buyers the peace of mind that comes with a rigorous inspection and a comprehensive certification process.
How a Vehicle Earns Certification As used cars are traded in at the dealership, each one is evaluated on a case by case basis and points are deducted for age, condition, ...moreAs used cars are traded in at the dealership, each one is evaluated on a case by case basis and points are deducted for age, condition, title history, and mileage. A certified pre-owned vehicle must pass an intense examination. Thatıs the selling point that draws the most attention from consumers, and for good reason. Youıre in for a fairly smooth ride when you choose a certified pre-owned vehicle. The stated goal of each manufacturer is to help you fall in love with their brand at a price you can afford. Every certified pre-owned vehicle is literally placed under the microscope by mechanics that know that vehicle best. Then they are tuned-up, detailed inside and out and delivered for sale in such good condition that in many cases, the only way to tell a certified used car from new, is to check the odometer. ...less
The reliability of a new vehicle, for the price of a used vehicle A CPO vehicle may be priced slightly higher than other used vehicles, however consumers find that the price difference is not only manageable, but ...moreA CPO vehicle may be priced slightly higher than other used vehicles, however consumers find that the price difference is not only manageable, but something that pays for itself during the life of the vehicle with fewer repair bills and a better overall driving experience. Often, many manufacturers offer a low rate finance program when you choose a vehicle from their certified program, too. Add in a manufacturer warranty, roadside assistance and vehicle history report and you begin to see that the slightly higher sticker price is actually an increasingly good value! ...less
Certified: why it makes sense For those considering a used car purchase, having a thorough inspection before you buy is always a good idea. The CPO vehicle includes ...moreFor those considering a used car purchase, having a thorough inspection before you buy is always a good idea. The CPO vehicle includes the guarantee of a thorough inspection, along with the confidence of knowing the vehicle has never been totaled and repaired, is free from mechanical defects that may affect performance and is still new enough to virtually guarantee years of dependable service. ...less
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