Welcome to Shaver Preferred Motors, your trusted car dealership in Merrillville, IN. We specialize in offering a wide range of low-priced alternatives to the vehicles of your dreams, including a selection of high-quality used Hyundai Elantras. Whether you are a prime or subprime customer, our expert financing options are designed to meet your unique needs.
The Hyundai Elantra is renowned for its reliability, impressive fuel efficiency, and advanced safety features, making it a great choice for both daily commuters and families. At Shaver Preferred Motors, we prioritize building relationships beyond the sale; our comprehensive support includes credit-building opportunities, post-sale repair assistance, and continued care that extends well beyond the point of purchase.
With a legacy in the auto industry since 1913 and rooted in Merrillville since 1993, we remain committed to doing right by every customer—every time. Explore our current inventory of used Hyundai Elantras and discover how you can drive away with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I look for when buying a used Hyundai Elantra?
When purchasing a used Hyundai Elantra, consider the following:
- Vehicle History: Check the car’s service records, accident history, and previous ownership.
- Condition: Inspect for any signs of wear and tear, including the exterior, interior, and engine.
- Test Drive: Take the Elantra for a test drive to assess its performance and comfort.
- Warranty: Investigate any remaining manufacturer’s warranty or consider purchasing an extended warranty for added peace of mind.
How does financing work for used Hyundai Elantras?
At Shaver Preferred Motors, we offer customized financing options for both prime and subprime customers. Here’s how it works:
- Application: Fill out a simple financing application on our website or in-store.
- Credit Evaluation: We will assess your credit history and discuss potential financing options that fit your budget.
- Approval Process: Our approval-driven deal structuring allows us to find the best possible financing solutions, regardless of your credit situation.
- Payment Plans: We will customize a payment plan that works for you, making your car ownership experience affordable.
What are the maintenance costs for a used Hyundai Elantra?
Maintenance costs for a used Hyundai Elantra can vary based on vehicle age and mileage. However, generally speaking:
- Regular Oil Changes: Typically, you’ll need an oil change every 5,000 to 7,500 miles, costing about $30-$70 each time.
- Brake Pads Replacement: Expect to spend between $150 to $300 for replacing brake pads.
- Routine Inspections: Annual inspections may cost around $100, depending on your local service center.
Regular maintenance helps keep your Elantra running smoothly and can prevent costly repairs in the future.
How do I test drive a used Hyundai Elantra at Shaver Preferred Motors?
To test drive a used Hyundai Elantra at Shaver Preferred Motors, simply follow these steps:
- Visit Us: Stop by our dealership in Merrillville, IN anytime during business hours.
- Choose Your Model: Let our staff know that you’re interested in a Hyundai Elantra.
- Documentation: Bring your driver’s license and proof of insurance for verification.
- Enjoy the Drive: We’ll set you up for a test drive in one of our available Elantras to help you experience its features firsthand.
What financing options do you provide for subprime customers?
Shaver Preferred Motors understands that everyone’s financial situation is different. For subprime customers, we offer:
- Flexible Payment Plans: Tailored plans that accommodate your budget.
- Credit Counseling: Assistance in understanding and improving your credit for future purchases.
- Low Down Payment Options: Many of our vehicles can be financed with a reasonable down payment.
Our dedicated finance team will work diligently to explore all options available to get you behind the wheel of the vehicle you desire.