Certified Pre-Owned BMW FAQs
If you're looking for a reliable pre-owned ride, look to a certified pre-owned (CPO) BMW. Looking to a certified pre-owned vehicle is a great way to refine your results from the thousands of pre-owned cars you'll have to choose from in Solon, Cleveland, and Hudson, OH.
At BMW Cleveland, we know that choosing a CPO car is a great choice for almost any driver, but you still may have questions about what's involved. We have the answers for you!
What Is a Certified Pre-Owned BMW?
They are pre-owned BMW vehicles that have been restored to factory condition according to parameters set by the manufacturer. They come with several benefits, including:
- 360° vehicle inspection
- BMW Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Limited Warranty
- 3 months of SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
- CARFAX® Vehicle History Report™
They're a great option if you're looking to get behind the wheel of a luxury car that's new to you and has only seen light use.
Which Vehicles are Eligible?
Most BMW models are eligible to become certified pre-owned as long as they pass the inspection and reconditioning process and meet other eligibility requirements. Whether you're looking for a sleek sedan, a speedy coupe, or a sophisticated SUV, you can browse through the following:
You can rest assured that any CPO BMW has plenty of life left in it. Only late-model vehicles with more than 300 miles but fewer than 60,000 miles on the odometer are eligible for the program.
What Does the Certified Pre-Owned Inspection Involve?
In the detailed 360° vehicle inspection, an eligible certified pre-owned vehicle gets reconditioned and approved by our factory-trained and -certified technicians. They check mechanical components, electrical systems, and everything in between. They even perform a road test, during which they check:
- Driver's seat and mirror functions
- On-board computer and iDrive Controller
- HVAC control
- Steering wheel and pedal functions
- Audio system
If any part in the vehicle has experienced excessive wear and tear or is not a genuine OEM (original equipment manufacturer) component, it's replaced.
Is the BMW CPO Warranty Coverage Good?
The BMW Certified Pre-Owned Limited Warranty provides comprehensive coverage for one additional year after the expiration of the 4-year/50,000-mile BMW New Vehicle/SAV Limited Warranty. It may help cover the cost of service repairs when they relate to the following areas:
- Engine and transmission
- Fuel system
- Braking system
- Steering system and suspension
What's the best part? All warranty repairs at our BMW service center are performed with genuine OEM components. They're made for your specific make and model so you can rely on them to provide a reliable fix.
Do BMW CPO Cars Come With a Vehicle History Report?
All BMW Certified Pre-Owned cars for sale at our dealership come with a CARFAX® Vehicle History Report™. It will provide more information about important details like:
- Reported accidents
- Service reports
- Number of previous owners
- Title history
They say knowledge is power, and that's certainly the case with a CPO BMW. You'll have more confidence knowing you're taking the helm of a reliable ride.
Should I Buy a Certified Pre-Owned BMW?
There are plenty of perks to buying a certified pre-owned BMW. They put you in the lap of luxury and help you stand out from the crowd in Solon, Cleveland, or Hudson, Ohio. You'll also have all the confidence that comes with driving a reliable pre-owned car.
If you still have questions, contact our team at BMW Cleveland!