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Certified Used Car Comparison Chart

By: Derek Price

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  • Brand
  • Age/Mileage Limits
  • Inspection
  • Vehicle History Report
  • Return Policy
  • Warranty
  • Acura
  • 6 years/80,000 miles
  • 150 points
  • CARFAX
  • 3 days
  • 12-month/12,000-mile certified limited
    warranty and 7-year/100,000-mile
    powertrain limited warranty
  • Audi
  • 5 years/60,000 miles
  • 300+ points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 6-year/100,000-mile limited warranty
    from the date the car was first sold
  • BMW
  • 5 years/60,000 miles
  • Comprehensive
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 6-year/100,000-mile limited warranty
    from the date the car was first sold
  • Buick
  • 5 years/75,000 miles
  • 172 points
  • CARFAX
  • 3 days, 150 miles
  • 12-month/12,000-mile bumper-tobumper
    warranty, 5-year/100,000-
    mile limited warranty from the date
    the car was first sold
  • Cadillac
  • 4 years/50,000 miles
  • 172 points
  • Yes
  • N/A
  • 6-year/100,000-mile certified preowned
    limited warranty from the
    date the car was first sold
  • Chevrolet
  • 5 years/75,000 miles
  • 172 points
  • CARFAX
  • 3 days, 150 miles
  • 12-month/12,000-mile bumper-tobumper
    warranty, 5-year/100,000-
    mile limited warranty from the date
    the car was first sold
  • Chrysler
  • 5 years/75,000 miles
  • 125 points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 3-month/3,000-mile Maximum Care
    Warranty, 7-year/100,000-mile powertrain
    limited warranty
  • Dodge
  • 5 years/75,000 miles
  • 125 points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 3-month/3,000-mile Maximum Care
    Warranty, 7-year/100,000-mile powertrain
    limited warranty
  • Ford
  • 6 years/80,000 miles
  • 172 points
  • Yes
  • N/A
  • 12-month/12,000-mile comprehensive
    limited warranty,
    7-year/100,000-mile powertrain limited
    warranty
  • GMC
  • 5 years/75,000 miles
  • 172 points
  • CARFAX
  • 3 days, 150 miles
  • 12-month/12,000-mile bumper-tobumper
    warranty, 5-year/100,000-
    mile limited warranty from the date
    the car was first sold
  • Honda
  • 6 years/80,000 miles
  • 150 points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 12-month/12,000-mile certified limited warranty and 7-year/100,000-mile
    powertrain limited warranty
  • Hyundai
  • 5 years/60,000 miles
  • 150 points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain
    limited warranty
  • Infiniti
  • 4 years/60,000 miles
  • 150+ points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 6-year/100,000-mile limited warranty
  • Jaguar
  • 5 years/60,000 miles
  • 150+ points
  • Yes
  • N/A
  • 6-year/100,000-mile certified limited
    warranty
  • Jeep
  • 5 years/75,000 miles
  • 125 points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 3-month/3,000-mile maximum care
    warranty, 7-year/100,000-mile powertrain limited warranty
  • Kia
  • 5 years/60,000 miles
  • 125 points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 10-year/100,000-mile certified preowned limited powertrain warranty
  • Land Rover
  • 5 years/60,000 miles
  • 150 points
  • Yes
  • N/A
  • 6-year/100,000-mile certified limited
    warranty
  • Lexus
  • 6 years/70,000 miles
  • 161 points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 3-year/100,000-total-mile limited
    warranty that starts on your date of
    purchase
  • Lincoln
  • 6 years/80,000 miles
  • 200 points
  • Yes
  • N/A
  • 6-year/100,000-mile limited warranty
  • Mazda
  • 5 years/60,000 miles
  • 150 points
  • Yes
  • N/A
  • 12-month/12,000-mile additional
    limited warranty, 7-year/100,000-
    mile limited powertrain warranty
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • 6 years/75,000 miles
  • 164 points
  • CARFAX
  • 7 days, 500 miles
  • 12-month additional/100,000-total-mile limited warranty
  • MINI
  • 5 years/60,000 miles
  • Rigorous
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 2-year/50,000-mile additional certified warranty
  • Mitsubishi
  • 5 years/60,000 miles
  • 123 points
  • Yes
  • N/A
  • 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain
    limited warranty
  • Nissan
  • 5 years/60,000 miles
  • 142 points
  • Yes
  • N/A
  • 7-year/100,000-mile warranty from
    date of original purchase
  • Porsche
  • 6 years/100,000 miles
  • 100+ points
  • Yes
  • N/A
  • 6-year/100,000-mile limited warranty
    from the original date of purchase
  • Ram
  • 5 years/75,000 miles
  • 125 points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 3-month/3,000-mile maximum care
    warranty, 7-year/100,000-mile powertrain limited warranty
  • Scion
  • 5 years/65,000 miles
  • 160 points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 12-month/12,000-mile comprehensive warranty, 7-year/100,000-mile
    limited warranty from the date the
    car was originally sold
  • Subaru
  • 5 years/80,000 miles
  • 152 points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 6-year/100,000-mile classic plan
    warranty with optional upgrades
  • Suzuki
  • 5 years/80,000 miles
  • 144 points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 48-month/48,000-mile comprehensive warranty from original date of sale
  • Toyota
  • 7 years/85,000 miles
  • 160 points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 12-month/12,000-mile comprehensive warranty, 7-year/100,000-mile
    powertrain warranty
  • Volkswagen
  • 5 years/75,000 miles
  • 112 points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 2-year, 24,000-mile additional limited warranty
  • Volvo
  • 5 years
  • 130 points
  • CARFAX
  • N/A
  • 6-year/100,000-mile exclusionary cpo warranty

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