Pre Owned Honda Civic

The car a necessity for most and for many the second biggest purchase we make in our lifetime other than the purchase of our home or real estate in general. The American automobile market ytd thru August 2009 has sales of over 3.7 million units sold over 46.5% of these in the small car market (1) . Some are purchased new while others are bought as used or pre owned.

The reason some buy a used vehicle is that you can save thousands over the cost of a new car of the same make and model. The car buyer who tends to purchase and keep their vehicle for a longer time also is driven to a preowned with a quality reputation in the industry. One car that we choose to feature in the small car market here is the pre owned Honda Civic.

The pre owned Honda Civic, for its class is the #1 vehicle researched according to Auto Trader, a leading web site used to locate new and pre owned cars and trucks. The 1998 in particular is the pre owned Honda Civic in particular.

Why the 1998 pre owned Honda Civic? The overall quality and reliability rating for this car coupled with the highest price asking under $9,000 during a recent search on Auto Trader on the internet.

The pre owned Honda Civic for that year also has high consumer ratings both found on MSN Autos and consumer reports. A very good rating for consumer reports and a 8.9 out of 10 found on MSN Auto.

Honda owners have been delighted with the quality and reliability of the Honda Civic and this car as been in the top 10 sold cars for years. The overall fact that this car sells so well new also enhances the numbers for the pre owned Honda Civic market. The car has several different trim levels over the years with a coupe , hatchback and sedan.

The Honda Civic was first introduced in 1972 and has quickly found a place in American auto sales. Perhaps the engine the 1.6L found on all base models on the 1998 has given owners much to be thankful for.

The pre owned Honda Civic, has always been a fuel efficient car which is always a very important factor no matter what the price at the pumps.

The buyer should always ask for service records or a online car history to help in buying a pre owned Honda Civic and often moving up a few models years can also provide peace of mind.

The Honda certified program cars sold at your local Honda dealership can provide you with many choices with benefits in the area of warranty for your pre owned Honda Civic and often a better interest rate offer if your not purchasing as a cash purchase. The Honda Certified program cars also have rigid standards to obtain that status as certified. These are only available at a Honda dealership so beware of any dealership that states all their cars are certified. There is a big difference in quality and benefits provided.

Quality, reliable and dependable and with proper maintenance long lasting. The pre owned Honda Civic a car that should be at the top of your list.