Should You Buy A Loaner Car

Getting the most car for your money sometimes means that it is best to avoid buying a brand-new vehicle. However, some people would still like to have that new car smell and all of the amenities without the new car price. This is when buying a dealership loaner car could be a top consideration. Should you purchase one?

What Is A Loaner Car?

When buying a loaner car, your first question may be: what is a loaner car anyway? Loaner cars are typically what a car dealer uses to loan people when their vehicle is in for service, certain types of extended test drives, as well as management or owners of the dealership. There are times when buyers want to drive a car for the night or the weekend to show their spouse or decide if that’s the car they really want. A dealer may allow potential buyers to borrow a loaner car that already has some miles on it from test drives and being loaned to clients that are having their Chevrolet serviced. 

Driven But Not Abused

Loaner cars are well taken care of as customers use them, and the dealership always wants to ensure the vehicle is safe, clean, and well-maintained for the utmost satisfaction. The dealer wants these vehicles to make a good impression on the individuals driving them. While a loaner car can have some mileage on it, they usually have well under 10,000 miles, so they are still close to brand new. 

Saving Money On A New Car

If you are looking at buying a loaner, you are going to save some good money on what is essentially a brand-new car that may be 1-3 years old and hasn’t been owned by any random person before you. In some cases, a loaner car can still be eligible for new car discounts and rebates. Plus, they still come with the remainder of the factory warranty. 

Any Downsides?

There aren’t really any downsides to buying a Chevrolet that has been used as a loaner car. Buyers should not shy away from a new or newer car that has been used as a service loaner, test drive loaner, or a car used by management or dealership owners.

At Twin Falls Chevrolet, we pride ourselves on providing you with the absolute best sales and service possible. With hundreds of new and used vehicles, our talented sales team and finance department will help you find the best one for you and your family. And our fantastic service department will keep that vehicle in the best condition for you.

We look forward to serving you.