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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Demo Special Value (New) 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Custom
- AutoNation Price $38,485
- Exterior
- Red Hot
- Engine
- 2.7L 4 CYL
- Mileage
- 6,237
Demo Special Value (New) 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Custom
- AutoNation Price $38,485
- Exterior
- Glacier Blue Metallic
- Engine
- 2.7L 4 CYL
- Mileage
- 5,667
Demo Special Value (New) 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Custom
- AutoNation Price $43,395
- Exterior
- Red Hot
- Engine
- TurboMax™ engine
- Mileage
- 4,980
Demo Special Value (New) 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT
- AutoNation Price $46,485
- Exterior
- Summit White
- Engine
- 5.3L 8 CYL
- Mileage
- 7,303
Demo Special Value (New) 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT
- AutoNation Price $49,485
- Exterior
- Summit White
- Engine
- 5.3L 8 CYL
- Mileage
- 7,004
Demo Special Value (New) 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT
- AutoNation Price $49,485
- Exterior
- Summit White
- Engine
- 5.3L 8 CYL
- Mileage
- 5,489
Demo Special Value (New) 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 RST
- AutoNation Price $61,494
- Exterior
- Black
- Engine
- 5.3L 8 Cyl
- Mileage
- 5,211
Pre-Owned 2013 Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
- AutoNation Price $59,985
- Miles
- 11,349
- Exterior
- Crystal Red Tintcoat
- Engine
- 6.2 Liter SFI
Pre-Owned 2005 Chevrolet Uplander LS
- AutoNation Price $6,985
- Miles
- 48,721
- Exterior
- Tan/brown
- Engine
- 3.5L V6 CYL
Pre-Owned 2015 Chevrolet Equinox LT
- AutoNation Price $9,985
- Miles
- 129,563
- Exterior
- Silver Ice Metallic
- Engine
- 2.4 Liter SIDI
Pre-Owned 2016 Chevrolet Corvette Z51 3LT
- AutoNation Price $43,385
- Miles
- 31,500
- Exterior
- Blade Silver Metallic
- Engine
- 6.2 Liter
Pre-Owned 2016 Chevrolet Impala Limited LT
- AutoNation Price $9,888
- Miles
- 116,069
- Exterior
- Summit White
- Engine
- 3.6L V6 CYL
Pre-Owned 2017 Chevrolet Cruze LS
- AutoNation Price $10,988
- Miles
- 82,262
- Exterior
- Summit White
- Engine
- 1.4 Liter DOHC
Pre-Owned 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD LTZ
- AutoNation Price $45,985
- Miles
- 57,270
- Exterior
- Silver Ice Metallic
- Engine
- 6.6L 8 CYL
Pre-Owned 2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1
- AutoNation Price $44,980
- Miles
- 80,264
- Exterior
- Garnet Red Tintcoat
- Engine
- 6.2 Liter
Pre-Owned 2022 Chevrolet Blazer 2LT
- AutoNation Price $23,995
- Miles
- 30,988
- Exterior
- Silver Ice Metallic
- Engine
- 2.0 LITER DOHC
Pre-Owned 2022 Chevrolet Equinox LT
- AutoNation Price $18,880
- Miles
- 61,746
- Exterior
- Cherry Red Tintcoat
- Engine
- 1.5 Liter DOHC
Pre-Owned 2022 Chevrolet Equinox LT
- AutoNation Price $21,995
- Miles
- 27,081
- Exterior
- Blue Glow Metallic
- Engine
- 1.5 LITER DOHC
Pre-Owned 2022 Chevrolet Equinox LT
- AutoNation Price $23,995
- Miles
- 14,505
- Exterior
- Silver Ice Metallic
- Engine
- 1.5 LITER DOHC
Pre-Owned 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Custom
- AutoNation Price $39,989
- Miles
- 64,200
- Exterior
- Summit White
- Engine
- 6.6L 8 CYL
Pre-Owned 2022 Chevrolet Spark LS Automatic
- AutoNation Price $15,285
- Miles
- 3,086
- Exterior
- Silver Ice
- Engine
- 1.4L 4 CYL
Pre-Owned 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV 1LT
- AutoNation Price $19,985
- Miles
- 10,910
- Exterior
- Bright Blue Metallic
- Engine
- Electric
Pre-Owned 2023 Chevrolet Equinox LS
- AutoNation Price $21,985
- Miles
- 17,973
- Exterior
- Blue Glow Metallic
- Engine
- 1.5 LITER DOHC
Pre-Owned 2024 Chevrolet Malibu LS
- AutoNation Price $20,985
- Miles
- 722
- Exterior
- Sterling Gray Metallic
- Engine
- 1.5L 4 Cyl