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Autotropolis vehicle buying guides give car buyers the edge they need when purchasing a new car or used car. either privately or through a new car dealership. Get the information you need to negotiate the best car deal, get the best new car price and work with a new car dealership that honestly wants you to get a great car for a great price

Featured Buying Guide

Before setting foot in a car dealership, you should have a firm idea of what type of car you would like to own. Autotropolis can help you narrow down the selection to a car that fits best with your needs and wants. Once you know which car you would like to buy, you will want to determine a target price. Your target price should include optional equipment and take into account rebates and incentives. Be sure to establish a target price for two or three different vehicles, because during the test drive step it is possible you will not like the car you initially thought you were going to purchase. In this ten-step guide, will be covering all of these topics and more.

Getting Started

There are literally hundreds of makes, models, and trim options available in today’s automotive marketplace. Narrowing down the selection to the car you will want to live with for the next several years should be approached with care and forethought. Many buyers rush out and get the hot new thing or a car that appeals to their sense of style. A few weeks later, they may wish they had purchased a little extra cargo space, a four-door, or even a very different body style

Featured New Car Review: 2008 Ford Focus

The 2008 Ford Focus is available as either a five-passenger two-door coupe or as a five-passenger four-door sedan. The hatchback and wagon models have been discontinued. The 2008 Ford Focus has three trims options to select from, the S, SE and SES. The entry level 2008 Ford Focus Coupe either the standard. A 4-speed automatic with overdrive is available. The 2.0L Duratec 20E engine complies with California emission rules by qualifying the Ford Focus as a Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle (PZEV). This rating means tailpipe emissions are cleaner than some hybrid vehicles.