In a strange turn of events, a Porsche Cayenne is on sale for the price of the Hyundai Creta. The pre-owned car market in India is experiencing significant growth, especially following the surge in demand for personal mobility during the pandemic. Many individuals explore the used car market as a means to experience luxury vehicles without straining their budgets. However, caution is advised in such purchases due to the potential for high maintenance costs. Here’s a case in point to illustrate this concern.
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Porsche Cayenne at Hyundai Creta Price
This post comes from 24motorsindia on Instagram. It captures a sporty red 2013 Porsche Cayenne. As per the information available in the post, it has 59,000 km on the odo. In fact, it just had 1 owner. The price of this luxury vehicle is Rs 19 lakh. It is quite common in the used car market to get vehicles worth crores at massively low prices. We know that the value of cars depreciates at a high rate. This is more so with luxury cars. Hence, we often see ultra-opulent vehicles available at enticing prices in the used car market all the time.
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Porsche Cayenne
This 2013 Porsche Cayenne comes with a 3.0-litre 6-cylinder diesel engine which generates 245 hp and 550 Nm of peak power and torque. This engine pairs with an 8-speed automatic transmission powering all four wheels. It is 4.85 m in length, 2.15 m in width and 1.7 m in height and has a wheelbase of 2,895 mm. Interestingly, it boasts a healthy ground clearance of 215 mm which is a lot for a performance car. The kerb weight is 2,155 kg. The prices used to range from Rs 72 lakh to Rs 1.97 Crore, ex-showroom back then.
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Why Not Buy It?
At first glance, achieving your dream may seem like a fantastic opportunity. However, it’s crucial to realize that owning, servicing, and maintaining a luxury car that’s a decade old can be an extremely challenging endeavour. The vehicle’s history might conceal unforeseen issues, making it difficult to anticipate potential problems. Additionally, the ongoing costs of maintenance and repairs could be steep. Furthermore, in the unfortunate event of a malfunction, obtaining spare parts for the car becomes nearly impossible. Therefore, we aim to highlight these potential issues for your consideration before you commit to the purchase.
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