Car deals abound — if you want a 2015 model - The Seattle Times
DETROIT (AP) — If you’re looking for a bargain on a new car — and you’re not too picky about getting the latest model — September is the time to buy. At least 31 models are being redesigned for 2016, including big names like the BMW 3 Series and the Toyota Prius, according to the car buying site Edmunds. — 2015 BMW 3 Series: In some parts of the country, the 3 Series is selling for $1,500 below its market value in that area, which Edmunds. BMW is offering low-interest loans and lease deals, including $279 per month for a three-year lease on a 320i. By comparison, the estimated lease payment on a base model 2016 320i is $391 per month. — 2015 Chevrolet Volt: Low gas prices have already hurt sales of the plug-in hybrid Volt. Chevrolet is offering $1,000 cash or zero-percent financing for six years. com is seeing offers of as much as $4,000 off the market value. — 2015 Toyota Prius: Like the Volt, the hybrid Prius has struggled because of low gas prices. Toyota is offering zero-percent financing for up to 60 months plus $500 cash. — 2015 Volkswagen Passat: The Passat, which got its last full redesign in 2011, is getting a significant update in 2016 to keep it more competitive in the midsize car market. Source: www.seattletimes.com
