scieNce & techNoLogy Is Buying a Used Car Better Than a New Car

Robert Jimenez @jimenez__robert

When shopping for cars the biggest decision is whether to buy a new or used car.

New cars usually have up to date technology and less issues. If there are issues they usually do get covered by Factory warranties.

Used vehicles are often cheaper than new cars. Though they typically come with some wear and tear or higher mileage. But, it can be smarter for people with a budget.

When deciding between the two it’s best to always weigh your pros and cons.

Buys love the idea of new cars because of the safety technology and the latest softwares in the car industry. Some of the biggest advantages are the following: new cars have the newest features, new cars are way more advanced when it comes to the driving capabilities and the possibilities.

For example, new cars have awareness capabilities. They detect other cars, pedestrians, and objects around your car to help avoid collisions.

They also come with voice commands such as calling, voice to text, and navigation.

New cars still come with factory warranties that cover bumper to bumper meaning all or most of the repair cost will be covered. Also most dealerships also roadside assistance in case of emergency with your new car.

Though many advantages they still do come with downsides such as mechanical or high prices.

In most cases new cars will leave you paying more in the taxes during the