Here is another article for buy car with cash vs. buy car with auto loan. Previously, we have discussed which one is better in many kind of scenario. Here is one where we compare if you buy a car with cash and buy a car with auto loan and use the cash to pay off the auto loan. This scenario is unlike all previous cases, where you keep the money in the same place but you have to pay the monthly car payment from other source of income. (more…)
Tag: auto
-
Audi Concept Cars
Let’s see some of the most amazing and craziest Audi concept cars here from auto show around the world. Whether it is the famous Frankfurt Motor Show or Tokyo Motor Show or American International Auto Show, here you can completely find a list of cool Audi concept cars from head to toe. See also: world’s first concept car. (more…)
-
Top 10 cars at Geneva Auto Show 2011
Here are the top 10 cars at Geneva Auto Show 2011. Technology keep moves on, the air of 2011 Geneva Auto Show was full with electric cars, concept cars, and off course with some of the cool cars. We only see few gasoline-powered cars in the top 10 list because what the world need is eco-friendly cars, green technology, as well as environment friendly cars. (more…)
-
Audi S4 extended auto warranty
The Audi extended auto warranty is something not uncommon when you purchase any new or used Audi S4. Sales persons will usually approach you to buy the extended auto warranty for your Audi cars. The question “Do I need it? If yes what parts that need warranty?” must be in your mind to avoid spending few thousand dollars for something that is not worth.
An extended auto warranty or extended car warranty served as and agreement between the Audi owner and Warranty Company. The Warranty Company can be the manufacturers if the car meets their requirement for example the mileage is not too high or over 100,000 miles. On the other hand, the warranty company can be third party or private party too. In this case you will have to make sure the company’s reputation is good with certified mechanics.
Audi S4 was first built in 1991 and until today it has five generations which are:
- Audi C4 S4 (1991 – 1994)
- Audi B5 S4 (1997 – 2002)
- Audi B6 S4 (2003 – 2005)
- Audi B7 S4 (2005 – 2008)
- Audi B8 S4 (2009 – present)
The extended auto warranty are eligible to any Audi cars that carry less than 100,000 miles or less than 5 years old. Therefore if you are looking to buy a used Audi car it is recommend buying a car with low mileage.
Audi S4 extended auto warranty coverage
So, what parts really need warranty? Parts that really need warranty are mechanical parts or parts that moving all the time. Avoid unnecessary warranty because it could cost few thousand dollars. You should purchase warranty for parts that are expensive to repair like engine, transmission, fuel system, suspensions, electronic equipment, drive axle, brake system, starter, alternator, gear box, and among others. All these parts value are more than what you pay for the price of extended warranty.
Alternator
A Audi S4 alternator for model year in between 2005 and 2009 (Part number: MPA15704) cost from $160 to $200. It may cost $300 dollars to replace the alternator together with the labor charges. If the extended warranty you get is cheaper than what you expect that will wear out, it is worth to go for, otherwise you should allocate some money if some parts in the car spoil without giving any symptoms.
-
Refinance car loan
Here is refinance car loan information with tips on how to lower your monthly car loan payments and 5 things to consider before refinance your car loan. There are a lot of people paying high APR car loan every month. One of the most common reason lenders give high APR is bad credit car loansbut you can actually apply for lower rate and pay your less monthly payment. Anyone can refinance the car loan at anytime if you feel the APR rate is too high. (more…)