Demo Cars
A demo car is a vehicle that has been registered by a dealer to be used by customers (on test drives), workers of the company, family members or driven by manufacturers to certain events or special occasions. Usually, they would have been used for a short while before being offered for sale. Demo Cars are very appealing to buyers looking for a better bargain.
Why You Should Get a Demo Car
It is less expensive
Demo Cars are quite less expensive. This is because they are neither the sales cars nor used sale cars. They have been registered and used for special purposes or special persons and are basically no longer needed.
It has higher specification
The goal of many dealers is to impress buyers, and they do so by providing demo cars with higher specifications. Thus, demo cars come with high specifications, which itself can boost your prestige and esteem.
Fairer Use
Demo Cars have only been used for a short while as the dealers give them only to workers of the company, family members and clients to drive for a few miles. Thus, the miles travelled by a vehicle is usually lower than those of a used car. Moreover, because the car had been given out to certain people to drive, it is possible to access the list of people who had driven the car.
It is well maintained
A demo car is usually in the best condition in the interior and on the exterior. This is important for the encouragement of people to test drive a demo car, because interested persons may only participate if they find the car attractive. .
Ready Availability
A demo car is usually readily available. There is basically no need to order and wait for it. There is no pre-order of such cars because they have already been manufactured. It would be available to you once you make payment.
What To Look Out For When Buying a Demo Car
Little or no choice
Before you purchase a vehicle, you can always make preferences. But in cases of demo cars, you get little or no choice. Usually, the dealer has one demo car model. You cannot choose the colour or trim.
A lot of wear and tear
Many demo cars have been used for test running and as you can guess, they would have been affected by wear and tear. More so, considering the fact that demo cars have been driven by many drivers along different road networks, one should expect significant wear and tear on a demo car. But, with a few refurbishment, a demo car would be furnished and up and running.
You Need New Tyres
As it has been noted, demo cars are more susceptible to wear and tear. Major parts that would be affected by the long continuous driving are the tyres. Thus, a demo car would require new tyres as soon as it is bought.