How Do You Maximize A Cars Trade-In Value?
Maximizing a car’s trade-in value means more than giving it a decent wash. Focusing on details such as maintenance records, minor mechanical and cosmetic repairs and door dings and scratches may increase your car’s trade-in value by hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars. Retain all the invoices for scheduled maintenance and repairs for the vehicle in a separate file, and keep these documents safe for when it comes time to trade in your vehicle. This will often impress the car dealership, and the sales manager will assume that you took very good care of the car, which will result in a higher offer during the trade. Remove all personal belongings from your car before bringing it to the dealership as a trade-in. Sales managers love to tell stories of trade-ins with the trunk still stuffed full of luggage, and the glove compartment still filled with ketchup packets and napkins. Bring your car in for service to maximize its trade-in value. You will receive a higher offer if the oil has be
