It depends on where you are. In at least some states, when you buy a used car, there is no warranty unless the car is still covered within the terms of the original factory warranty.
Warranties ... a dealer will offer some kind of limited warranty. Cars sold by private parts are always sold "as is".
While buying a used car from a private party might take less time and be less expensive, buying a used car from a dealer provides a guarantee. The guarantee alone makes shopping at a dealer a better choice.
This really depends on if you are buying a used vehicle from a private party or from a dealership. the advantage to buying a used car from a dealership, is that most dealerships, do an inspection, providing information about the vehicles shape and condition. While cost is the biggest difference in buying new or used hybrid vehicles, the other thought would be the options of warranties. There are some warranties on New vehicles, that are not offered through the used vhicles.
It is usually less expensive to buy a used car from a private party. You can't get financing from a private party, and dealerships usually offer warranties so a dealership might be a good idea for someone like you.
No ... there is no sales tax on private person to person sales on used cars. Buying from a dealer may be a different story.
The dealers are required to charge more to pay for their overhead costs. However, they usually offer warranties and service, which provides protection for your car.
Be sure to buy from a reputable dealer that inspects the equipment. Even better, some dealers provide limited warranties on the inspections.
Looks like enterprise gives you 7 days or 1000 miles to decide whether you want to keep the car or not, this is a really good deal and you won't find these types of vehicle warranties when you purchase a used car from a dealer or private seller. The money you will save really depends on the type of car and year for both enterprise and used cars from dealers and private sellers, but having that time to decide could end up saving you thousands of dollars if you end up buying a car that doesn't work right and don't have the option of vehicle warranties. But remember it is a rental, and know how they are driven.
I assume you are in the Canadian market and the taxes are in Canada. When buying from a dealer you should expect to pay 13% of tax, both GST and PST. But when buying from a private person you are only responsible for 5% GST.
Yes, you can purchase an extended warranty on just about any vehicle. If buying from a dealer, inquire from the dealer. Jaguar offers its own extended warranty for purchase, but numerous third-party companies specialize in offering extended warranties on new and used automobiles.
what is your option in buying a used car and suddenly the dealer called you and they said they can not get the rate they have told you?
Dealers offer payment plans, possible warranties, and recertified vehicles, but their cars are more expensive. Private parties tend to sell the cars more cheaply but offer no warranty or payment plans. If you know the private party and the care the car received, then that is probably the best option.