NEW: The digital edition of Driving Bargains includes forms that can be filled out and saved on your computer. A link to a PDF file of the book will be sent to you within one (1) business day and will allow you to download the file up to three (3) times.
Take a look inside Driving Bargains
The estimated average cost of owning an automobile over your expected lifetime
is $320,000.
Driving Bargains gives you useful tips on how to save money on this top expense. Its easy-to-read tables rank vehicles according to the ratio of average resale prices to manufacturers suggested retail prices. Buyers of new models can use the ranking to determine which cars are the best investments. Buyers of used cars can find the best values.
Beyond these features, Driving Bargains looks at trends in the market and provides a simple guide to understanding the cost of borrowing. It addresses questions every auto buyer needs to ask: Should you buy new or used? Is leasing a good option? What about rebates and incentives? How does your vehicle rank? This accessible, no-nonsense book has the answers.
Book Reviews
“Buying a car is our second biggest purchase—next to our house. We need all the help we can get. This book will give you that help.”
Jerry Flint
Automotive columnist, Forbes
“This column highly recommends that you get a copy and study it, especially
if you are a working stiff and first-time buyer of a new car or truck.”
Warren Brown
Automotive columnist, The Washington Post
About the Author
Driving Bargains is based on an earlier AIER book, What Your Car Really Costs. It has gone through many editions and has benefited from the contributions of a number of AIER’s independent, unbiased researchers. This year’s edition was prepared by Research Associates Shafayat Chowdhury and Kenneth D’Amica and Research Intern Nina Nguyen.
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