Top Five Reasons to Buy Used BMW Cars

Although there is a glamor to buying a new car, there are actually a lot of advantages to buying used BMW cars. The staff at our BMW dealership have put together a list of the top five reasons to buy pre-owned BMW models.

Why Buy Pre-Owned BMW Cars?

If you’re considering whether to buy a pre-owned or new BMW vehicle, here are the top five reasons to buy pre-owned!

1. Cost. This is probably the most familiar reason to buy pre-owned – you can get the advantages of BMW automaking at a lower price than new.
2. Depreciation. Depreciation is when your vehicle loses value after purchase, and it happens much faster in a new car than a used car. In fact, the fastest depreciation happens immediately after the purchase of a new car. Since that steep drop has already happened, pre-owned BMW models depreciate at a much slower rate.
3. Value. Often you can find pre-owned cars and SUVs from recent model years, and since the sharpest depreciation has already occurred and you aren’t paying new car prices, you can usually get a lot of more value for your money.
4. Variety. With pre-owned BMW vehicles, you’ll have a wider variety of model years to choose from, and you can choose a regular pre-owned model or select the Certified Pre-Owned option for added peace of mind and quality assurance.
5. Lower Insurance Costs. Insurance costs are based on value, and since a pre-owned vehicle is valued lower and has already depreciated, insurance costs are typically lower too!

Pre-Owned BMW Models near Escondido

If your mind is made up or if you have more questions, we can help at BMW of El Cajon! Call or visit to find answers and choose from models like a pre-owned BMW 3 Series or a Certified Pre-Owned BMW X5.