절대 사면 안 되는 수입차의 기준 (인생 하드모드)

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27 Jan 202410:14

Summary

TLDRThe speaker discusses tips for buying used cars, such as going on a weekday when dealerships are less busy so you can inspect vehicles more carefully. He advises avoiding certain engine types that are prone to issues. He also cautions against buying high-performance or luxury vehicles over 7 years old, as repair costs will be very high.

Takeaways

  • 😀 Takeaway 1: Purchase used cars on weekdays rather than weekends for a better experience
  • 😖 Takeaway 2: Avoid cars with Theta engines and DCT transmissions if possible
  • 🚗 Takeaway 3: High performance cars have higher repair costs despite lower used prices
  • 💰 Takeaway 4: Repair costs for luxury cars are based on new car prices, not used
  • ⏱ Takeaway 5: Luxury and high performance cars have lower durability
  • 😵 Takeaway 6: Buy recent model performance/luxury cars under 5 years old
  • 🚦 Takeaway 7: 7+ year old performance cars likely have major issues
  • ⚠️ Takeaway 8: Check car condition thoroughly before purchase
  • 🛠 Takeaway 9: Maintenance centers may be closed on weekends
  • 💡 Takeaway 10: Carefully consider long-term ownership costs

Q & A

  • Why is it recommended to visit a used car dealership on weekdays instead of weekends or holidays?

    -It is recommended because dealerships are usually less crowded on weekdays, making it easier to inspect cars and receive more personalized attention from the dealer.

  • What challenges might arise when trying to purchase a used car on weekends or public holidays?

    -On weekends or public holidays, dealerships are more crowded, which can make it difficult to thoroughly inspect vehicles and receive detailed assistance from the dealer. Additionally, related service centers like car centers and accessory stores might be closed, hindering immediate checks or purchases.

  • Why is it important to have access to car service centers when buying a used car?

    -Access to car service centers is important for conducting necessary checks or repairs, such as inspecting for engine issues or the need for specific parts, which might not be possible if these centers are closed during weekends or public holidays.

  • What specific advice is given regarding the purchase of used cars with certain engines under 10 million won?

    -It's advised to avoid cars with Theta engines and GCT transmissions if possible, as these might have higher risks of issues, especially in older models like the YF Sonata or Kia K5 from the early 2010s.

  • What is the significance of choosing the right time to eat at a restaurant in relation to buying a used car?

    -The analogy suggests that just as visiting a restaurant during off-peak hours can result in a better dining experience without waiting, buying a used car on weekdays can offer a more pleasant and efficient purchasing process.

  • What are the potential risks of purchasing high-performance or luxury cars that are over 7 years old?

    -Older high-performance or luxury cars, such as those from BMW's M series or Mercedes' AMG line, may have higher maintenance costs and are more prone to needing expensive repairs, partly because they were originally high-value vehicles.

  • How does the script illustrate the concept of performance versus durability in cars?

    -The script compares high-performance cars to professional athletes, suggesting that while they may perform exceptionally, their intense use leads to higher wear and tear, similar to how athletes are more prone to injuries.

  • Why might someone prefer to buy a used car on a weekday, according to the script?

    -Buying on a weekday is preferred due to lower customer traffic at dealerships, which allows for more thorough inspections, better service from dealers, and access to service centers that might be closed on weekends.

  • What metaphor is used to describe the unexpected expenses of older luxury or performance cars?

    -The script uses a metaphor comparing the cars to 'lurkers' from the game StarCraft, suggesting hidden and potentially costly problems that may emerge only after purchase.

  • What advice is given for those considering buying a used high-performance or luxury car?

    -The advice is to either have the financial means to manage potential repairs or opt for newer models within a 5-year range to avoid the high maintenance costs associated with older models.

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