Many savvy Kelso and St Helens drivers opt for pre-owned vehicles when shopping on a budget. There are several great reasons to do so. They are priced more affordably, there is less need to worry about depreciation, and they cost less to insure. With so many pre-owned options available to you, you may be wondering where to start. A common question we hear at Bud Clary Subaru is, “Is a Subaru a good used car to buy?” The answer to this question is a resounding yes! Why buy a used Subaru? Learn all about the perks of a new-to-you Subaru in the guide below from Bud Clary Subaru.
Another question we are often asked is, “Are Subaru cars reliable? Why buy a used Subaru? Subaru vehicles are known for their reliability and longevity. From 2015 to 2022, Subaru has been named Kelley Blue Book’s “Most Trusted Brand.” What’s more? In addition to numerous vehicles in the lineup earning IIHS “Top Safety Pick+” honors, 96 percent of Subaru vehicles sold in the last 10 years are still on the road today, according to Experian.
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While longevity is a top concern when shopping for a used car, there are other factors to consider as well, such as the cost of maintenance over time. Fortunately for Woodland shoppers, Subaru once again does not disappoint. The brand earned IntelliChoice’s award for lowest ownership cost. Keeping your Subaru running smoothly will not cost a fortune.
So, is a Subaru a good used car to buy? We certainly think so! Explore our current selection of used Subaru vehicles today to see how they can take your daily drives to new heights. We’d love to help you find a pre-owned Subaru that exceeds your expectations but not your budget. Contact us today if you have any questions or would like to set up a test drive.
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