Car specials: the benefits of buying a new car

For some individuals, the thought of buying a car new is more appealing than searching through car specials for a good quality pre-owned car. You get to experience everything about your new car first: the comfort features, driving and handling and the crisp new upholstery that was never handled by anyone before you. New cars are also known to require less maintenance and repair within their first few thousand kilometres – thus saving you money in the long run.

Though purchasing a car brand new is more expensive than opting to buy used, there are many reasons why you should consider buying new. And because your vehicle is shipped directly from the manufacturer’s factory, you’ll have the reassurance that it is in A-grade condition without having to hire a mechanic to check it out, as is the case when buying used.

Three good reasons why you should consider buying new

When browsing new car specials in search of your ideal car, the choices are endless. New vehicle purchases award you with the freedom of custom selecting your new car features to match your exact vehicle requirements. Continue reading to discover some of the reasons why you should consider buying new.

·         Vehicle customisation: Buying new allows you to have your vehicle customised by the manufacturer to further meet your needs. While used car specials advertise the features that the car already comes with, buying new allows you to add or remove certain luxury and safety features depending on your personal preferences. Apart from the standard features on the vehicle, you can choose your desired colour as well as a range of different optional features unique to every new car model.

·         New car warranty: A vehicle warranty covers all costs for repair and maintenance of the car for the agreed time period of the warranty, thus relieving the car owner from having to pay for expensive repair costs. These warranties last for up to four years on passenger vehicles and five to six years on high-performance sports cars and SUVs.

·         Reduced maintenance: A new car will generally not need much maintenance for the first few thousand kilometres. While some very old used cars will require tune-ups every few months, new cars allow you to drive for much longer periods of time hassle-free without having to replace a tyre, battery or brake disc.

CMH Carshop: South Africa’s largest supplier of new and approved used cars

CMH Carshop is an approved motor retailer specialising in brand new and approved used cars. Both our new and used cars are in pristine condition as they are hand-picked from selected manufacturers and first owners, and many of our used cars still possess their original manufacturer’s warranties. Use our search box to find a brand new car from our car specials section today. Alternately, you can contact us directly to arrange a test drive on your vehicle of choice.