2025 BMW M3 Competition xDrive — question: Used truck versus new compact pickup
2025 BMW M3 Competition xDrive, about 151,000 miles. Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with bet…
2025 BMW M3 Competition xDrive, about 151,000 miles. Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with bet…
2023 Subaru Outback Wilderness, about 22,000 miles. Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with bett…
A hard-to-find spec is several states away. Dealer has provided video and history, but I have not seen it in person.
Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with better fuel economy and warranty. Anyone make this switc…
2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave, about 24,000 miles. I do not need financing, but I keep hearing conflicting advice about when to mention that. I mostly want a clea…
Manufacturer offers promotional financing or a cash incentive. What is the right way to calculate which one is worth more over my expected payoff period?
2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XSE, about 48,000 miles. I want something I enjoy on back roads but still need to commute, carry luggage and survive bad weather. Tryin…
I want something I enjoy on back roads but still need to commute, carry luggage and survive bad weather. Trying to avoid buying a car that only makes sense on…
2020 Kia Stinger GT2, about 86,000 miles. I am trying to balance purchase price against downtime and surprise repairs. Would you put the same budget into an ol…
The advertised used-car price was competitive, but the worksheet includes protection packages, tracking equipment and other preinstalled items that were not ob…
2021 Nissan Rogue SV, about 96,000 miles. I want something I enjoy on back roads but still need to commute, carry luggage and survive bad weather. Trying to av…
2022 Ford Maverick XLT Hybrid, about 151,000 miles. Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with bett…
2007 Toyota Camry LE, about 75,500 miles. I am selling privately for the first time. I want serious buyers to drive the car but do not want to be careless with…
Car needs tires soon and has a few cosmetic issues. I am not sure whether spending money first will return more in the sale price. What repairs or detailing us…
2023 Nissan Z Performance, about 38,000 miles. A hard-to-find spec is several states away. Dealer has provided video and history, but I have not seen it in per…
Budget works for either a lightly used luxury SUV or a new mainstream model with a full warranty. I'm more worried about three-to-five-year ownership cost and…
2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata Club, about 40,500 miles. I am trying to balance purchase price against downtime and surprise repairs. Would you put the same budget into…
2023 Ford Bronco Badlands, about 53,000 miles. The higher-mileage car has detailed records and consistent ownership; the lower-mileage example has sparse histo…
I am shopping a new car with several similar units sitting nearby. Dealer started at MSRP plus fees. What is the best way to use competing written quotes witho…
2020 GMC Yukon Denali, about 78,000 miles. The online price looks competitive, but I am trying to judge the entire deal rather than the headline number. What s…