You probably did not know this. Sime Darby has a used car division and it has been running for some years now. Called ‘Sime Darby Auto Selection’, it carries all types and brands of used vehicles and not just brands sold by the Sime Darby Motor Group.
While used cars are a good purchase for some people, new cars are a great choice for others who are very unsure about used cars and their previous owner’s habits. However, not everyone can afford a new car today with Covid-19 disrupting our economy and so a used car comes to mind at lower prices.
Well, there is the well know negative issues related to used car dealers and their ability to shy away from the whole truth and nothing but the truth when selling a used vehicle.
This is why buying a used vehicle from ‘Sime Darby Auto Selection’ is a good choice. This is a well reputable company that stands by all its transacted business. All the sales people work within strict guidelines and what is said is the truth and that is why you might find selling prices a little higher that street side used car dealers. But you get more value.
Here are 5 points to look at for
- You can negotiate mercilessly with their sales person.
- You can get a great interest rate. Your interest rate matters to the total cost of ownership, especially if you don’t put money down to start. This is also why having a good credit score (CTOS) matters and if you have multiple sources of good credit, your interest rate will be lower.
- Because buying a car is such a big purchase, you should be fine spending a little more money and time up front to mitigate risk and get a great car that will last for a long time. And by being sensible about how long you drive your car for (longer is better).
- It doesn’t have to be a purely numbers-oriented decision. If you love the car on sale and the test drive is satisfactory, then just get it.
- One stop used car. Yes, ‘Sime Darby Auto Selection’ has all the necessary tools to make your used car purchase easy. Insurance, road tax renewal, car inspection, car financing and more all under one roof and with a reliable brand.
So, now that you know, take a drive and visit their extensive collection of used vehicles which start from a sensible RM22,800 upwards and with almost all brands available.
