What to know when you buy your next used vehicle
Choosing a used car over a new one is an easy way to save money when buying a car. A new car begins to rapidly depreciate the moment you drive it off the dealer's lot, losing a large portion of its value in the first few years of ownership. When you purchase a secondhand car, the previous owner bears the burden of the vehicle's early years' severe depreciation.

While buying used is a great way to save, buyers should be aware that an out-of-warranty used automobile may require extra maintenance. Also, financing it might be a little more expensive and promo rates for used vehicles can hard to find. Those issues aside, buyers can save a ton of money by selecting a car with a high expected dependability rating and low ownership expenses.
Buying a used automobile successfully can be trickier than buying a new one. The lack of a new automobile factory warranty can make it more financially hazardous. Buying used is a great way to save money but it comes with a different set of concerns that buyers should consider. Please reach out to our sales specialists with any questions you may have, or to
Set a budget you can afford
Finding a used car, truck, or SUV with a monthly payment you believe you can afford isn't as easy as setting a budget for your used car purchase. While the monthly payment does need to be reasonable, you also need to consider other costs associated with owning the car. Buyers can save more in some instances by paying the full cost in cash, but for many the flexibility and lower barrier to entry with financing is the way to go. This covers the interest rate on your auto loan, the cost of insurance for your brand-new vehicle, parking fees, and maintenance expenses.
You should strike a balance between purchase and ownership costs. Expect to pay less when purchasing an older vehicle. However, the likelihood that a car may require expensive repairs increases with age. When you're stuck waiting for a tow truck rather than going to work, school, or that weekend getaway, that fantastic deal you received on a cheap automobile won't seem all that terrific. Fortunately, there are more tools available than ever for used car purchasers to research maintenance prices, common issues, and dependability. To learn more about typical difficulties, simply enter the name of the car and the word "problems" into any search engine.
The cost of auto insurance is a sometimes disregarded aspect you should take into account while looking for a used car. Depending on the model you select, prices can vary greatly. Updated insurance quotes can easily be obtained through your insurance agent. Surprisingly enough, sometimes older cars, despite a lower value, can cost more to insure due to less safety features.
You should strike a balance between purchase and ownership costs. Expect to pay less when purchasing an older vehicle. However, the likelihood that a car may require expensive repairs increases with age. When you're stuck waiting for a tow truck rather than going to work, school, or that weekend getaway, that fantastic deal you received on a cheap automobile won't seem all that terrific. Fortunately, there are more tools available than ever for used car purchasers to research maintenance prices, common issues, and dependability. To learn more about typical difficulties, simply enter the name of the car and the word "problems" into any search engine.
The cost of auto insurance is a sometimes disregarded aspect you should take into account while looking for a used car. Depending on the model you select, prices can vary greatly. Updated insurance quotes can easily be obtained through your insurance agent. Surprisingly enough, sometimes older cars, despite a lower value, can cost more to insure due to less safety features.
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Certified Pre-Owned 2018 Chevrolet Sonic Hatch LT Auto
- MSRP Less Savings $13,298
- Miles
- 62,910
- Exterior
- Ivy Metallic
- Engine
- 1.4 LITER DOHC
Certified Pre-Owned 2020 Chevrolet Spark Hatch LS (Automatic)
- MSRP Less Savings $13,998
- Miles
- 20,862
- Exterior
- Nightfall Gray
- Engine
- 1.4 LITER DOHC
Certified Pre-Owned 2021 Chevrolet Trax LT AWD
- MSRP Less Savings $19,798
- Miles
- 34,878
- Exterior
- Midnight Blue Metallic
- Engine
- 1.4 LITER DOHC
Certified Pre-Owned 2020 Chevrolet Equinox AWD LT
- MSRP Less Savings $22,047
- Miles
- 39,222
- Exterior
- Midnight Blue Metallic
- Engine
- 1.5 LITER DOHC
Certified Pre-Owned 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab Short Box 4-Wheel Drive LT
- MSRP Less Savings $42,681
- Miles
- 29,476
- Exterior
- Northsky Blue Metallic
- Engine
- 5.3L 8 CYL
Certified Pre-Owned 2021 Chevrolet Colorado Crew Cab Short Box 4-Wheel Drive ZR2
- MSRP Less Savings $44,998
- Miles
- 13,145
- Exterior
- Sand Dune Metallic
- Engine
- 2.8 LITER DOHC
Demo Special Value (Used) 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab Short Box 4-Wheel Drive LT 1LT
- MSRP Less Savings $52,815
- Miles
- 7,365
- Exterior
- Sterling Gray Metallic
- Engine
- 2.7L 4 CYL
Certified Pre-Owned 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Short Box 4-Wheel Drive Denali
- MSRP Less Savings $53,697
- Miles
- 26,536
- Exterior
- Onyx Black
- Engine
- 3.0 Liter DOHC
Certified Pre-Owned 2023 Chevrolet Camaro 2dr Convertible 2SS
- MSRP Less Savings $55,697
- Miles
- 1,312
- Exterior
- Black
- Engine
- 6.2 Liter
Certified Pre-Owned 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Short Box 4-Wheel Drive SLT
- MSRP Less Savings $58,697
- Miles
- 10,638
- Exterior
- Summit White
- Engine
- 5.3 Liter
Pre-Owned 2007 Lexus RX 350 AWD 4dr
- AutoNation 1Price $8,798
- Miles
- 218,201
- Exterior
- Silver/gray
- Engine
- 3.5L V6 CYL
Pre-Owned 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Auto GS
- AutoNation 1Price $9,497
- Miles
- 102,281
- Exterior
- Carbon Gray Pearl
- Engine
- 2.4L 4 CYL
Pre-Owned 2014 FIAT 500L Trekking
- AutoNation 1Price $9,798
- Miles
- 62,884
- Exterior
- Grigio Scuro (Gray Metallic)
- Engine
- 1.4 LITER TURBO
Pre-Owned 2012 Chevrolet Malibu 2LZ
- AutoNation 1Price $9,998
- Miles
- 100,456
- Exterior
- Crystal Red Tintcoat
- Engine
- 3.6 Liter SFI
Pre-Owned 2013 Dodge Journey AWD 4dr Crew
- AutoNation 1Price $9,998
- Miles
- 134,845
- Exterior
- Storm Grey Pearl
- Engine
- 3.6 Liter
Pre-Owned 2017 Hyundai ELANTRA GT Auto
- AutoNation 1Price $9,998
- Miles
- 96,773
- Exterior
- Symphony Air Silver
- Engine
- 2.0 LITER DOHC
Pre-Owned 2005 Lexus ES 330 4dr Sdn
- AutoNation 1Price $9,998
- Miles
- 97,045
- Exterior
- Blue
- Engine
- 3MZ-FE
Pre-Owned 2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 4dr DSG TDI with Sunroof SportWagen
- AutoNation 1Price $9,998
- Miles
- 118,074
- Exterior
- Reflex Silver Metallic
- Engine
- 2.0 Liter Turbo
Pre-Owned 2017 Volkswagen Jetta 1.4T S Auto
- AutoNation 1Price $9,998
- Miles
- 109,471
- Exterior
- White Silver Metallic
- Engine
- 1.4 LITER TSI
Pre-Owned 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe
- AutoNation 1Price $10,397
- Miles
- 93,138
- Exterior
- Sunset Gold Metallic
- Engine
- 5.7L 8 CYL
Pre-Owned 2013 Toyota Corolla 4dr Sdn Auto LE (Natl)
- AutoNation 1Price $10,998
- Miles
- 138,929
- Exterior
- Sandy Beach Metallic
- Engine
- 1.8 LITER
Pre-Owned 2013 Subaru Forester 2.5X Premium Automatic
- AutoNation 1Price $11,048
- Miles
- 128,656
- Exterior
- Dark Gray Metallic
- Engine
- 2.5 Liter
Pre-Owned 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 2LT (Automatic)
- AutoNation 1Price $11,697
- Miles
- 82,339
- Exterior
- Champagne Silver Metallic
- Engine
- 1.4L 4 CYL
Pre-Owned 2019 Ford Fiesta SE Hatch
- AutoNation 1Price $12,498
- Miles
- 93,952
- Exterior
- Magnetic Metallic
- Engine
- 1.6 LITER TIVCT