Shop around for the best 191 deals
January may be nearly over but there are still some very tempting offers for new car buyers, writes Geraldine Herbert Now is a good time to buy an Audi. The German car maker’s 2019 Experience Audi Sales Event is still running nationwide. As part of the event, Audi is offering finance packages from 2.9pc. At BMW dealerships around the country, savings of 5.1pc, or an average saving of €3,296, is available on new BMW models....
PCP or personal loan? The pros and cons explained…
Consider your car finance options carefully in order to get the best value for your money, writes Geraldine Herbert Unless you are a cash buyer, when buying a new car the chances are you are likely to consider opting for a personal contract plan (PCP) or borrowing the money from a bank or credit union. Below are some things to consider before you commit to either. Personal Loan The simplest way you can finance the purchase of a new...
How to finance your next car
Consider your finance options carefully in order to get the best value for your money writes Geraldine Herbert Thinking of buying a new car? With a multitude of finance options available it pays to spend time determining just what is the best type of finance to sign up for. Aside from paying in cash your options include, a bank loan or credit union loan, Hire Purchase (HP) or Personal Contract Plans (PCP). PCPS An increasingly popular...
The pros and cons of Personal Contract Plans (PCPs)
Personal Contract Plans are not suited to everyone, so study what’s best for you, writes Geraldine Herbert An increasingly popular way to finance a new car is under a Personal Contract Plans (PCP). But what exactly is a PCP and who is it best suited to? Nearly all car manufacturers now offer PCPs. Under this type of scheme the repayment schedule is split into three very distinct parts. First, a deposit is paid – usually 10%...
