What Are The Benefits Of Buying A Certified Pre-Owned BMW?

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Drivers searching for a high-quality vehicle without worrying about the steep depreciation hit of a new car often want to learn more about certified pre-owned vehicles. What are the benefits of buying a certified pre-owned BMW? Certified pre-owned BMW vehicles are low-mileage, late-model vehicles that have been thoroughly inspected, reconditioned, and approved by our BMW-trained technicians and meet specific standards. BMW CPO models also feature additional warranty coverage. Learn more about the BMW CPO benefits with the team at BMW of Riverside. We are your source for certified pre-owned BMW models in California, serving the Inland Empire from Corona to Chino/Chino Hills and beyond.

BMW CPO Benefits For Your Drives Around Fontana

What are the BMW CPO benefits? To earn its certified status, pre-owned BMW models must have between 300 miles and 60,000 miles, pass a comprehensive 360-degree inspection, be reconditioned with genuine OEM parts, and be road-tested by our BMW-trained technicians to ensure they meet specific standards. Additionally, every vehicle must have an up-to-date maintenance history and a review of its CARFAX™ or AutoCheck® report. Vehicles that meet these requirements earn certified status, which includes the following BMW CPO benefits:

  • The remainder of the original 4-year/50,000-mile new vehicle warranty
  • The 1-year/unlimited mileage BMW certified pre-owned warranty after the expiration of the original new vehicle warranty above
  • An additional three years of 24/7 BMW Roadside Assistance
  • Complimentary service loaners (subject to dealer availability) during warrantable repairs

What Is Not Covered By The BMW CPO Warranty?

Now that you know what the BMW CPO benefits are for your drives around the Rancho area, it’s time to explore maintenance and other items not covered by the warranty:

  • Vehicle maintenance: Brake pads and rotors (discs), brake shoes and drums, filters, fluid replacement of a component by itself, scheduled maintenance services, spark plugs, wiper blade inserts, blade assemblies/beams.
  • Upkeep: Adjustments, batteries (as a standalone repair), driveshaft flex disc (guibo coupling), engine drive belts, exhaust systems (including gasoline engine catalytic converters, etc.).
  • Suspension: Ball joints, bushings, center tie rod, coil springs—sagging (except for leveling system pneumatic/hydraulic springs), control arms, brackets, etc.
  • Body: Air leaks; body carriers, cross members, supports, braces, and mounts; body panels, body shell, walls, partitions, and chassis sheet metal; body noises, squeaks, and rattles; body seals and gaskets; bulbs—incandescent, Xenon, and LEDs; convertible top (except for electrical/electronic components); damage due to rust, corrosion, or contamination; etc.
  • Interior: Bulbs—incandescent and LEDs (except for the instrument cluster), carpeting, floor and trunk mats, headliner/sliding roof liner panel, etc.
  • Accessories: Any non-original equipment parts, components, and accessories

Can The BMW CPO Warranty Coverage Be Transferred To A New Owner?

Yes, the BMW certified pre-owned warranty is transferable to a private buyer after completing the necessary paperwork. Our finance team can provide more information.

Contact BMW of Riverside for More Information

Now that you know more about the BMW CPO benefits, it’s time to explore our certified pre-owned BMW inventory in California. Contact us today to schedule your test drive at BMW of Riverside. We will review all the features and benefits of each model and trim level, as well as the benefits of our CPO models, to ensure you find the best vehicle for your Moreno Valley lifestyle. Begin the process by getting pre-approved for financing online before visiting us in Riverside.

 

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