In the Market for A New Vehicle? We Compare Three Top Sites
Buying a new vehicle can be an absolute minefield. What is your budget? What vehicle are you after? New or used? PCP or HP? Where do you even begin?!
Several car sale companies have popped up within the last few years. All offering to find you the perfect vehicle, at the perfect price. But what do these companies actually offer? How can they save us money, and which one deserves our business?
Let’s find out.
Depending on your criteria, you may wish to search by price, location, age, or you may be more interested in which companies offer the best extras.
Cinch
Fronted by Rylan from X Factor (you all remember; the guy from the sofa sobbing scene!), Cinch advertise themselves as ‘The easy way to buy a car online’.
They offer outright purchases, finance, part exchange and free delivery – meaning the entire transaction can be made from the comfort of your sofa.
They also offer:
- 225 Point Inspection
- Free delivery to anywhere in mainland UK, and a 2-hour time slot on your chosen day
- An option to collect your car in person
- A 14 day money back guarantee
- Finance available on HP & PCP, from £250 deposit, APR from 8.9%
- Vehicles that are less than 7 years old and 70,000 miles
- Part exchange accepted
- A 90 days free warranty
- 3 Day drive away insurance
- Dedicated customer services
- 1.000’s of used cars
Cazoo
Cazoo are similar to Cinch, in the fact they also offer an entirely virtual shopping experience. They have a selection of 1,000’s of cars. However, they seem to offer a more extensive initial check, and have more to offer in relation to extras.
They also offer:
- 300 Point Inspection
- Free delivery to anywhere in mainland UK, from 8am-8pm, 7 days a week
- An option to collect your car in person
- A 7 day money back guarantee
- Finance available on HP & PCP, APR from 8.9%
- Part exchange accepted
- A 90 day free warranty
- 7 days free insurance cover
- Free RAC assistance for 90 days
- Minimum tyre depth of 2.5%, as well as either a fill size spare, a temporary spare, or an emergency tyre sealant kit
- All cars with less than 6 months MOT are serviced and given a fresh MOT
Evan Halshaw
Evan Halshaw also offer a completely online experience. However, they also offer brand new cars, vans and trucks, and their goal is to be the number 1 motoring choice. They also have dealers all over the country, so you should be able to get to them if you’d rather view in person.
They also offer:
- 109 Point Inspection
- Free delivery to anywhere in the UK
- An option to collect your car in person
- A 7 day money back guarantee
- Finance
- Available on HP, PCP, PCH and BCH
- Vehicles from new
- Part exchange accepted
- A 3 month Mechanical and Electrical guarantee
- Option to pick from, including new, ex demonstrators, nearly new cars under a year old, manufacture approved used cars
- All cars will have minimum of 6 months MOT
- Price guarantee – find a better deal, and they will refund the difference
