The banner above is an advertisment - if it asks you to download software, please ignore.
Site News - 3/26 M Car Covers (by State of Nine) | 12/12 Make Amazon Pay Saabnet!
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 10:56:43 GMT
From: "RH" <REMOVEreuvenhnopsamhlink.com>
Subject: Re: trade in value


Kyclist, I just got my hand on a 1999 9-5SE (4cyl) with 25K miles for about $17K. I have been on the lookout for about two months, but I believe I finally found my car. Oh, it's black with tan leather. Hold out for your car and let someone else eat the depreciation. "Kyclist" <kyclistnopsamme.rr.com> wrote in message news:N3wc8.102075$QG.23161596nopsamoon.nyroc.rr.com... > I have been watching the market for a couple months now, and it seems that > what the dealer is offering is not off at all. What Kevin bought his car for > I would consider a great deal, which is definitely out there, and the 13k or > 15k you are talking about seems about right for trade-in or outright sale as > well. I am in Western NY, but have been watching most of the Northeast. > Waiting for the perfect 9-5 to come along. > > They do not quite seem to hold their value as MB, BMW, and Audi, but for > similar cars with similar features the others do cost more to begin with as > well. > > > "Chris" <cjk4nopsamwru.edu> wrote in message > news:a4sh98$aqf$1nopsamre.INS.cwru.edu... > > Realizing that I can check Edmunds, kbb and nada, what do you folks think > is > > a good > > 1) retail price and > > 2) trade in value for a > > > > 1999 9-3 SE, totally loaded. leather, heated seats (front & rear), 3 > spoke > > premium wheels, in Dash CD, cruise, etc. Everything. > > 49,000 miles. Oh yes, and we put new tires on about 15k miles ago. > > > > The car was about $32-33k new. (I can't find the exact #) > > > > [I have a dealer offering me $13,000 in trade. Yes, thirteen thousand.] > > Does this seem a little low? > > > > If a dealer will give me $13k for it, that means I should be able to go to > > another dealer and get a similar car for what, $15k? > > Perhaps a 5-speed 9-3 S with cloth, but I'm hard pressed to believe a 9-3 > SE > > with leather, etc. > > > > Please share your thoughts with me. > > > > > >

Return to Main Index
StateOfNine.com
SaabClub.com
Jak Stoll Performance
M Car Covers
Ad Available

The content on this site may not be republished without permission. Copyright © 1988-2024 - The Saab Network - saabnet.com.
For usage guidelines, see the Mission & Privacy Notice.
[Contact | Site Map | Saabnet.com on Facebook | Saabnet.com on Twitter | Shop Amazon via TSN | Site Donations]