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Buying a car is a big decision. It takes lots of research to know exactly which car is right for your lifestyle and needs. But one thing you can know without researching is the value a quality used car can bring to your life—and to your wallet. Here are the top 5 reasons to buy a used car.

You Save Money

Does looking at a new car’s price tag make your head spin? You’re not alone. That’s why so many people choose to purchase a used car to keep from draining their bank. 

Minimize Depreciation

New cars greatly depreciate as soon as they’re driven off the lot. Why pay so much more for a car that won’t hold its value when you can buy a quality used car at a fair price?

Lower Insurance Costs

Not only does a used car save you money when you buy it, it continues to save you money on insurance while you own it!

Lower Registration Fees

Considering most registration fees are based on a car’s transaction price, buying a quality used car at a lower price also lowers your registration fees

Peace of Mind

With great resources like Carfax and AutoCheck, you can see the full history of a used car before you buy it. That way, you know exactly where your potential new car has been and what repairs it’s had.

Get into a quality used car at The Auto Connection and receive our Best Friend Guarantee. Worried about your credit? No need to at The Auto Connection! Our buy here, pay here program can allow you to get in a car, regardless of your credit history. Our locations include: Danville, Norfolk and Richmond, Virginia. Get financed today!