
{"id":942,"date":"2018-09-18T14:18:09","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T14:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/buyherepayhereusa\/?p=942"},"modified":"2023-10-13T13:40:15","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T13:40:15","slug":"what-car-should-i-buy-new-or-used","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autosimple.com\/blog\/what-car-should-i-buy-new-or-used\/","title":{"rendered":"What Car Should I Buy: New or Used?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ve had your car for the better part of a decade, it\u2019s served you well. You probably have a lot of good memories with that car, but like all good things,\u00a0it\u00a0eventually\u00a0must\u00a0end. Maybe it\u2019s having a few mechanical\u00a0problems\u00a0or it might just be time to update things a little bit.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Whatever the reason is you\u2019ll find yourself heading down to a dealership with an important question: do you buy a new or used car?\u00a0Obviously,\u00a0there\u2019s ups and downs to both options, but what exactly are they. It would be nice if there was a handy little guide as to what those differences are, luckily that\u2019s exactly what we intend to provide here.<\/p>\n<h2>Buying New versus Used Cars<\/h2>\n<p>So, is one of the options clearly better than the other? Well, let\u2019s start by looking at what comes with getting a new car. One of the most obvious benefits of looking towards buying a new car is the features. You\u2019ll get a lot more up to date features, something more compatible with your smartphone and with many modern safety features like blind spot warnings or lane keeping assist. You\u2019ll also have a lot more options as dealerships will carry several different variations of new models to make sure they have everything on hand. The downside is you\u2019ll immediately lose a lot of value the moment you leave the lot and it will be a lot more expensive\u00a0than buying a used car.<\/p>\n<div class=\"one_half\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_half_last\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p>Used cars have a lot of different benefits to them as well beyond just coming at a lower price. That price is important though if you can wait a few years for a new model to come back used you might be able to get a newer car that isn\u2019t going to break the budget. With a few years of driver experience behind the cars, you will also have a better idea of how the car drives with reviews coming out. You will have less flexibility when it comes to choices though. Instead of being able to pick features and colors like with new cars, used cars come locked in with their options and can\u2019t be changed.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buyherepayhereusa.com\/blog\/how-do-i-get-the-most-out-of-my-trade-in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>How To Maximize Your Trade-In<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Used Car Inventory at Auto Simple<\/h2>\n<p>If you want to check out our get used car\u00a0inventory\u00a0then stop on by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autosimple.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our dealership<\/a> near you or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buyherepayhereusa.com\/contact-buy-here-pay-here-usa-in-chattanooga-tn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">give us a call<\/a> with any questions and we\u2019d be happy to help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ve had your car for the better part of a decade, it\u2019s served you well. 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