Choosing New vs. Used in Pleasanton, TX


New and Used Fords Near Me in Pleasanton, TX

Explore the advantages of both new and used cars and make an informed decision with our expert guidance here at Ford of Pleasanton. Discover a wide selection of quality vehicles, tailored to your preferences, nearby San Antonio, Floresville, Jourdanton, and Poteet, TX.


Choosing a New Ford

What are the pros of buying New at Ford of Pleasanton?


Latest Features and Technology: New vehicles often come with the newest, most innovative technology and advanced safety features, providing you with a modern and connected driving experience!


Warranty and Reliability: New cars, trucks, and SUVs typically come with warranties, offering peace of mind when making big decisions in your purchase. 


Customization: You have the opportunity to select each detail about the vehicle that suits your preferences, ensuring your vehicle is tailored to your tastes! Pick out your favorite color, trim, and package when shopping for a new Ford.



What are the cons of buying New at Ford of Pleasanton?


Depreciation: Keep in mind that vehicles will lose more value as soon as you drive it off of the lot compared to a pre-owned vehicle.


Higher Price: New cars come with a higher upfront price tag compared to used ones.


Higher Insurance: Insurance rates for new vehicles are often higher due to their greater value.


Purchasing a Pre-Owned Vehicle

What are the pros of buying Used at Ford of Pleasanton?


Lower Depreciation: Used cars have already gone through their steepest depreciation curve, which means you may not experience as much value loss over time.


Lower Insurance Costs: You’ll find that Insurance premiums for pre-owned vehicles are generally lower. This is because their value is going to be lower than, for example, a new vehicle.


More Car for Your Budget: With the same budget, you can often afford a higher-end used vehicle with more features than a new one in the same price range.



What are the cons of buying Used at Ford of Pleasanton?


Uncertain Maintenance History: Used cars may have varying maintenance histories. Depending on what they are, you may expect a few more maintenance appointments down the road.


Limited Selection: Your options in terms of make, model, color, and features may be more limited when buying used.


Possibility of Hidden Issues: It's essential to have a trusted mechanic inspect a used vehicle to ensure there are no hidden problems.



No matter your choice between new or used, Ford of Pleasanton offers a wide selection of both categories to cater to your unique preferences and budget. Our team of knowledgeable professionals is here to assist you in finding the perfect vehicle that meets your needs and fits your lifestyle! Visit our dealership at 121 South Main, Pleasanton, TX 78064 to shop all of our inventory. Call us at (830) 569-3825 with any questions!