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What's worse for a car, age or mileage?


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What's worse for a car, age or mileage?

If you’re shopping for a used car near you, you’ll have many factors to take into consideration. When browsing at our Elkhart car dealer, it’s important to find the ideal balance between value and condition. No matter what your budget might be, USA-1 provides an enormous selection of cars for sale in Elkhart to choose from. Before you head over to our dealership to explore our used cars for sale near you, let’s review the relevance of age versus mileage. Our Elkhart dealership strives to help you make the most suitable decisions for your lifestyle and budget. We hope this information makes it easier for you to find the ideal used car, SUV, or used truck for sale!

Both age and mileage can have an impact on a car's condition and longevity, but generally speaking, mileage tends to be a more significant factor. A used car near you with high mileage is likely to have experienced more wear and tear on its engine, transmission, suspension, and other components than a car with low mileage, regardless of its age

That being said, age can still have an impact on a car's condition, especially if it has been exposed to harsh weather conditions, frequent use, or poor maintenance. Over time, rubber seals and gaskets can dry out and crack, wiring can corrode, and rust can accumulate on the body and undercarriage of the car. Additionally, even if a used car near you has low mileage, it may still require maintenance or replacement of certain parts due to age-related deterioration.

 

Overall, when considering the condition of a used car for sale near you, it's important to take both age and mileage into account, as well as other factors such as maintenance history, driving habits, and overall wear and tear. It's also a good idea to have a mechanic inspect the car before purchasing it to help identify any potential issues. When you work with our Elkhart car dealer, you can trust that all of the models in our inventory are in excellent working condition. You won’t need to worry about finding any lemons at our used car dealership near you!

The term "high mileage" is subjective and can vary depending on the make and model of the car, as well as its age and condition. In general, however, a car for sale in Elkhart with high mileage is one that has accumulated a significant number of miles on its odometer, typically above 100,000 miles.

 

The number of miles a car can accumulate before it is considered high mileage can depend on several factors, such as the car's make and model, the type of driving it has been used for (e.g., highway versus city driving), and the owner's maintenance habits. For example, a well-maintained Toyota or Honda may be considered high mileage at 200,000 miles or more, while a luxury car or sports car may be considered high mileage at 100,000 miles or less.

While high mileage is not necessarily a sign of a car's condition, it is generally considered a risk factor when buying a used car. High mileage cars are more likely to require repairs and maintenance, such as replacing worn-out parts, fixing leaks, or addressing engine or transmission issues. As such, it's important to work with a reliable Elkhart car dealer, like USA-1, to ensure you remain protected through your purchase.


 

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Interior: 
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31,259
Engine:
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Model #: 
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VIN:
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130255
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Interior: 
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0
Engine:
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Interior: 
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Interior: 
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Interior: 
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Mileage:
47,742
Engine:
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Model #: 
12619
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3N1AB7AP7KY377360
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377360
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$15,900
Exterior: 
Red
Interior: 
Charcoal 
Mileage:
41,162
Engine:
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VIN:
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Stock #:
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$19,900
Exterior: 
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Interior: 
Dark Atmosphere/Medium Ash Gra 
Mileage:
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Engine:
4cyl, 1.5L, 160.0hp
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Interior: 
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Engine:
4cyl, 2.0L, 158.0hp
Model #: 
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Stock #:
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$19,900
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Black
Interior: 
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Mileage:
29,311
Engine:
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Cab Type: 
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Model #: 
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Stock #:
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Black
Interior: 
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Mileage:
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Engine:
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Interior: 
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Mileage:
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Interior: 
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Interior: 
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Mileage:
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305804
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Interior: 
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Interior: 
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Mileage:
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Interior: 
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Interior: 
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Interior: 
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Mileage:
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Interior: 
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