Buying A Car Checklist

Here is a step-by-step of things you should consider when purchasing a new car

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Buying A Car Checklist
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  • Decide what kind of car you really need

  • Set a budget

  • Research methods of payment

  • Check car reviews, pricing information, and dealer recommendations.

  • Try to arrange an expert friend to come with you when viewing cars

  • Prepare photocopies of your driver's license and other documents needed.

  • Inspect the car inside and out

  • Ask for at least 30 minutes test drive

  • Before beginning the test drive, ask the salesman to demonstrate the vehicle's features

  • Choose a car on which you are comfortable to drive and sit

  • Consider the overall car size or cargo space

  • Choose a car with several years of warranty

  • Decide what kind of car you really need

  • Set a budget

  • Research methods of payment

  • Check car reviews, pricing information, and dealer recommendations.

  • Try to arrange an expert friend to come with you when viewing cars

  • Prepare photocopies of your driver's license and other documents needed.

  • Inspect the car inside and out

  • Ask for at least 30 minutes test drive

  • Before beginning the test drive, ask the salesman to demonstrate the vehicle's features

  • Choose a car on which you are comfortable to drive and sit

  • Consider the overall car size or cargo space

  • Choose a car with several years of warranty