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Is €6,000 too low for a Volvo S40?
Hi, I have a 2008 Volvo S40 that I'm thinking of trading in to Waterford Car Village towards the cost of a new Jeep Renegade. The dealer said he'll give me €6K, I think that's a bit low, what do you think?
Our answer:
Hi Mary,
No, €6k sounds about right to us. There are a few S40s around advertised at more than €8k, but we suspect that these are somewhat optimistic. Also, worth bearing in mind that a dealer will only ever offer you a price that leaves them some wiggle room for profit when they sell your old car on…
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