CarBravo: Your Source for Certified Used Vehicles
Shopping for a used vehicle means weighing multiple options. Choosing the right model, trim, and features is important. Just as crucial is quality assurance. You want to be sure you're getting a sustainable option for an ideal price. Thanks to CarBravo, GM provides its many customers with a better way to buy used.
An Overview of CarBravo
Many brands offer Certified Used Vehicle programs to their customers. These programs feature pre-owned vehicles with low mileage and often include additional coverage. GM's CarBravo program is similar yet offers a broader selection of Certified Used Vehicles and benefits that make shopping easier than ever, all while providing peace of mind.
- CarBravo has a nationwide inventory of Certified Used Vehicles, giving you a better chance of finding the vehicle that suits you best.
- Drivers can shop by body style, price, and other specific parameters to find the vehicle that's ideal for their individual needs.
- CarBravo offers an online shopping experience. Drivers can shop for a vehicle, secure financing, and benefit from quality assurance and transparent pricing.
- After a vehicle is purchased, it's delivered directly to your home or office.
Prerequisites and Inspection
Not all used vehicles qualify for CarBravo's ever-growing selection. In fact, there are prerequisites that each one must adhere to.
- All CarBravo models are less than ten years old and have less than 100,000 miles on the odometer. Limited age and mileage ensure minimal wear and tear.
- CarBravo models undergo a rigorous 126-point inspection. During this process, the entire vehicle is reconditioned, and insufficient parts are replaced with genuine OEM parts.
- CarBravo models undergo recall checks and are certified recall-free before being sold.
An Overview of BravoBudget
Many drivers searching for a used vehicle are just as concerned with cost as they are with quality assurance. For drivers looking for a Certified Used Vehicle with a smaller price tag, there's BravoBudget. These vehicles also require unique prerequisites and inspections before they are sold.
- BravoBudget vehicles must be be tween ten and fifteen years in age, with between 100,000 and 150,000 miles on the odometer.
- All vehicles undergo a 62-point inspection and are reconditioned.
- BravoBudget vehicles are also certified recall-free during the inspection.
Eligibility and Selection
Shopping for a used vehicle comes with certain questions. Drivers looking for a Certified Used Vehicle might be wondering which vehicles are eligible and whether there are any restrictions.
- GM Models: Drivers can shop from a wide selection of vehicles, including many used models from GM's brands: Chevy, Cadillac, GMC, and Buick.
- More Variety: Unlike other Certified Used Vehicle programs, CarBravo is not brand-exclusive. Drivers can shop a variety of different makes and models that undergo the same inspections and are held to the same requirements.
Shopping Process
An advantage of CarBravo is its immersive shopping experience. You can shop in person at our physical location or online. There are specific parameters that can narrow down your search to find the vehicle that best suits your needs.
- Body Type: Shop from a selection that includes sedans, trucks, and SUVs.
- Automaker: You can shop from brands like Chevy, GMC, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Dodge, Jeep, Honda, and many more.
- Price: If you have a set budget, you can shop by price range. Set the maximum you're willing to pay, and you'll be given an affordable selection to choose from.
- Mileage: If you're looking to get more from your purchase, you can also shop by mileage. Look for a vehicle with limited wear and tear or one with more miles traveled but a lower price tag.
- Vehicle History: While all Certified Used Vehicles come with a complimentary vehicle history report, to illuminate their past, you can specifically search for vehicle that have had only one previous owner.
Benefits of Shopping With CarBravo
The advantages of buying a Certified Used Vehicle extend beyond its lower price and quality assurance. Benefits such as warranty coverage, additional perks, and ongoing service are all included.
Warranty Coverage
Both CarBravo and BudgetBravo vehicles come with warranty coverage that provides drivers with peace of mind on the road.
All CarBravo models have a bumper-to-bumper warranty that lasts for 12 years or 12,000 miles, with a $0 deductible. Many important aspects of the vehicle are covered, including the powertrain, battery, HVAC, electronics, body panels, and so on.
BudgetBravo vehicles come with powertrain warranty coverage that lasts for 30 days or 1,000 miles. The vehicle's basics are covered for quality assurance—areas like the engine, transmission, and drivetrain.
Additional Benefits
Beyond the warranty coverage offered by both programs, there are additional benefits for drivers.
- 24-hour roadside assistance
- Courtesy transportation
- Repairs at any service center certified by CarBravo
- Complimentary maintenance on items under warranty
- Access to OnStar via a one-month trial period
- Access to SiriusXM via a three-month trial period
- Vehicle exchange window of 10 days or 500 miles
CarBravo's Frequently Asked Questions
Shopping for any vehicle comes with many questions. These are some of the most frequently asked questions from our customers regarding CarBravo.
Do I Have to Visit a Dealership to Get Access to CarBravo?
When you shop with LaFontaine Chevrolet Dexter, you can definitely visit us in person, though our website enables you to shop entirely online. However you would prefer to browse CarBravo is up to you, because either way, you'll have multiple vehicles to choose from, thanks to a nationwide inventory.
The Certified Used Vehicle I Want Is Far Away. What Do I Do?
Good news: You don't have to do anything! We will deliver your CarBravo vehicle directly to your home or office.
How Do I Test-Drive a Certified Used Vehicle If I Shop Online?
You can take a test drive of your potential purchase if it's here on our lot, or we can bring it to you for a test drive around your home. We'll also review its features and advantages to help you make a well-informed decision about your next vehicle purchase.
Am I Able to Get Financing for a Certified Used Vehicle?
Absolutely. We offer multiple financing options for your purchase. We can help you find a loan that matches your needs and budget. We have access to different lenders and can compare multiple rates with you.
We also allow you to trade in your current vehicle to save on your next purchase. We'll give it a thorough appraisal and make you a generous offer based on its current market value.
I Want to Expand Coverage on My Purchase. Is This Possible?
Of course! You can choose the BravoCare package at the time of purchase. It includes additional benefits for peace of mind.
- Protection Plans: Get additional coverage for your vehicle and its parts for up to 100,000 miles.
- Pre-Paid Maintenance: Owning a vehicle is a long-term investment. Get the service and repairs your vehicle needs in the future at a fixed upfront price.
- Tire and Wheel Protection: Get your wheels repaired and tires replaced when necessary. We'll keep you moving ahead.
- GAP Coverage: This financial assistance prevents a complete loss in the event of a collision.
Where Can I Have My Certified Used Vehicle Serviced?
It's not just CarBravo's inventory that's nationwide. Thousands of service centers across the country are certified by CarBravo, and any one can provide your purchase with the servicing and repairs it needs.
Shop CarBravo at LaFontaine Chevrolet Dexter
CarBravo provides drivers with a better way to buy Certified Used Vehicles. Whether you shop online or at our location, you get an affordable vehicle with quality assurance and coverage.