{"id":3034,"date":"2019-09-30T20:06:25","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T14:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikroy.com\/blog\/?p=3034"},"modified":"2021-06-26T01:52:08","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T19:52:08","slug":"a-complete-guide-to-buying-a-brand-new-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bikroy.com\/en\/a-complete-guide-to-buying-a-brand-new-car\/","title":{"rendered":"A Complete Guide To Buying a Brand New Car"},"content":{"rendered":"

Having a means to travel is an essential part of urban life. And having a car in the city, despite all the drawbacks like traffic and parking issues – is still something that makes life easier. Your own car gives you unparalleled freedom to go anywhere comfortably. Seeing that a car is a big investment, a great amount of thought is required before making the purchase. Here are some of the best options for buying a car in Bangladesh, based on our <\/span>current market research on cars<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

A Major Decision<\/b><\/h2>\n

Buying a new car is definitely a huge decision. You will want to use this car for many years to come and it will, in certain ways, determine your daily routine. The best car will prove to be durable, reliable, spacious, practical and financially worthwhile. The wrong car will often make you face difficulties especially with maintenance.  Your car may end up spending more time at the workshop than with you. It\u2019s also quite an expensive and high-involvement purchase, so making a careful decision is essential. <\/span>
\n<\/span>As soon as you buy a brand new car, its value drops and at that point, your decision becomes irreversible without incurring some monetary loss. <\/span><\/p>\n

It would help tremendously to get an idea of the average car price in Bangladesh. You could compare the price of a used car as opposed to a brand new one, and then you\u2019ll have some idea about the average price.<\/span><\/p>\n

New? Or Used?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Pros and Cons of Buying a New Car<\/span><\/h3>\n

New cars will have all the latest features and technology in terms of the engine, interior, exterior, add-ons, and so on. There will be fewer maintenance issues as the car will have very good mileage and little to no emissions. You even get an option to go for an electric or hybrid car, and you\u2019ll get the latest styles and trending features like mobile device compatibility.<\/span><\/p>\n

On the other hand, a new car will be very expensive in Dhaka, or in fact, anywhere in the world. The price of a new car doesn\u2019t really go down in the first two years since its launch. Also, there may be a new engine feature or technology that is untested for performance and reliability. The engine or manufacturer fault only comes out after the first year of sales of the new car model.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pros and Cons of buying a Used Car<\/span><\/h3>\n

As you might have guessed, the biggest advantage of buying a used car is the price. You will be able to find an older car for less than half the price of a brand new car. So, unless you really need the new car, you\u2019ll save a ton of money. <\/span><\/p>\n

While saving on the upfront cost is a major advantage, there are many downsides. For one thing, a used car may have run for several years and have lived most of its life by the time you get your hands on it. There\u2019s no easy way to know by how much. There may be internal problems even unknown to the seller. The car will have a high mileage and will probably need a lot of maintenance and upkeep.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Verdict<\/span><\/h3>\n

Having considered almost everything – you really should find out as much as you can about the market, the make and model of the car of your choice, to decide if it is a reliable option. If you\u2019re not into technical details of cars, it will help to get someone knowledgeable involved. You should even consider having your trusted mechanic to look at a car before you buy it, and that goes especially for buying a used car.<\/span><\/p>\n

If you ask me, I would always choose to buy a brand new car. Let\u2019s find out the reasons why brand new cars are the better option of the two.<\/span><\/p>\n

Top Reasons to Buy a Brand New Car<\/b><\/h2>\n

People will often suggest you to buy a used car based on the following reasons:<\/span><\/p>\n