Pros and Cons of Standard Automobiles and Used Luxury Cars

By | February 27, 2015

Weighing the benefits and demerits of standard automobiles an used luxury cars can be done before purchasing them which helps out in making the right choice.

In this article both the benefits and demerits are mentioned of both standard automobiles and used luxury cars.

Pros of standard automobiles

  • Selecting the right automobile: While buying a new standard automobile there will be varied options with different colors and models to be selected from.
  • If the dealer does not have the particular model or color in which you look for they can order one for you and deliver from the production line.
  • Technology: Newer vehicles have the current technology features till date which includes entertainment systems, safety systems etc
  • Outstanding condition: Being a brand new car they do have low mileage compared to used car and no previous ownership.
  • Better warranties: new standard automobile has a warranty of three years and five year warranty of power train.
  • Pricing: Car dealers generally offer incentives on new vehicles making the buyers purchase based on interest rates where generally people end paying higher interests on already owned vehicles.
  • Maintenance: Buying new car needs low maintenance during first few years of owner ship which usually only includes changing oil and rotating of tires.

Cons of standard automobiles

  • Standard: Purchasing a new standard vehicle is not a deluxe vehicle. People regret buying a standard vehicle instead of owning a luxury vehicle and the associated positive branding associated with luxury vehicles.
  • Depreciation: Once driven from the lot new vehicles lose their value.

Pros of used luxury cars

  • Depreciation value: Used luxury cars take less depreciation over all when compared to new standard vehicles because the previous owners took more of the depreciation.
  • More extravagance: Though being an used car both the interior and exterior of the deluxe vehicle is going to be better than the new standard models.

Good materials are used in building up the car with more power under the hood.

Cons of used luxury cars

  • Efficiency: Standard automobiles tend to be highly efficient than the luxury models where the standard models are installed with latest technology which increases the over all efficiency compared to that of pre-owned luxury vehicles.
  • Technology: Limited options will be available in the pre-owned luxury vehicles in the model, features and its manufacture type. Being an older vehicle there will be no advanced technology available as that of a new standard vehicle.
  • Maintenance/ warranty: Pre-owned vehicles have lower mileage compared to new vehicles. Also pre-owned cars cost more money to maintain them and come with little warranty. The repairs on the used luxury vehicle will be more expensive with respect to cost of spare parts.

The above data give knowledge about the benefits and demerits of owning either a standard new vehicle and an used luxury vehicle. By considering the above things one can easily make out which makes the best option while purchasing the right vehicle.