Many around Indianapolis, Avon, and Plainfield, IN, are asking themselves, “why buy new vs. used?” This is a valid question considering both offer their own benefits. At Andy Mohr Truck Center, we’ve put together the guide below, which outlines the advantages of buying both new and used to better inform your decision.
Learn more below and contact us with any questions!
Buying a new car certainly has its perks, of course, namely receiving the most current safety systems. Since technology is ever-changing, buying a new truck ensures hat you have the most current safety and driver-assistive systems. Vehicle safety laws are becoming increasingly stricter, so the more modern your truck is, the more it will reflect these laws.
Some more reasons to buy new include:
- Technology: When you buy new, you’ll enjoy the latest and greatest tech features, such as infotainment. Like safety, technology is constantly changing and improving, so new trucks have the most current things, like multimedia and navigation systems.
- Excellent condition: New rides are just that…new. This means there’s no wear and tear. This also means you’ll save on maintenance.
- Warranty: The warranty that comes with your new truck from the manufacturer is the best one to have unless you want to pay extra.
Another pro of buying new is that the fuel efficiency may be improved. Similar to safety and tech, due to advancements, trucks in general are becoming more fuel efficient than their predecessors.
Let’s now dive into the benefits of buying used. A main highlight of buying used involves the warranties and finance specials you can participate in. In addition, you may consider buying used because of the:
- Options: When you buy used, you’ll experience many options. Maybe you have your heart set on a model that’s no longer made or a wheel design that’s obsolete. Buying used can make these possible.
- Broader range of trim level choices: If you buy used, you’ll most likely save money, and this opens up a world of opportunity to pick a higher trim level or more packages than you would if you bought new.
- Thorough inspection: Used trucks must go through a comprehensive inspection in order to be put on the lot.
Keep in mind also that buying used may mean fewer insurance and registration costs.
When the time comes for you to choose which route to take, new or used, it comes down to personal preference. Buying new may be right for you if you want to be up on the most current tech and safety systems and want to customize your ride.
On the other hand, buying used could be a good fit if you’d like a more diverse selection of choices and lower cost. If you’d like to explore your options more in-depth, our finance specialists are happy to help.
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