5 Things to Check Before Buying a New or Used Car to Save Money

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5 Resources to Help You Save Money When Buying a Car

By Zainab Falak

Updated Oct 17, 2023

If you're buying a new car or are in the market for a used car, check these car buying guides to know how to buy a car and save money.

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Consumer Reports Car Buying Guide offers comprehensive advice on buying new and used cars, financing and insurance, negotiating with dealers, and more. It also provides reviews and ratings for each car model and helps you find the best deals.
Car and Driver's buying guides provide tips on negotiating, test-driving, and selecting a car that fits your needs and budget. They also offer a "What's my car's worth" feature to estimate the value of your current car.
EVCompare is a useful resource for comparing electric vehicles, providing details on battery capacity, range, charging speed, and more. It also includes a charging calculator to estimate cost and time savings on fuel.