European Repair Costs in Ardsley, NY

Repair Costs on a Budget

It Costs What?

Like all vehicles, new European models are covered by warranties, are typically free from trouble, and require minimal maintenance during the "honeymoon phase" of ownership. Eventually, however, every owner--whether he/she purchased the automobile new or used--will need to obtain maintenance and repair services. For first-time European transportation owners, that initial experience may leave them asking, "It costs what?" Ardsley Motors in Ardsley, New York, understands this. Before you break your bank account or sell/junk your car to avoid fixing it, see us for help.

Maintenance and Repair Cost Management

While it is indeed true that there is a cost associated with vehicle upkeep--especially European automobiles that require expensive parts and certain specialized service protocols--there are ways to manage that. For instance, avoid completely neglecting maintenance and minor repairs. This leads to needing a large amount of work that needs to be done at once and/or major repairs that are ultimately more expensive than minor preventive care. It's best to take care of your vehicle periodically over time than to try to pay for everything in a single bill. If you do find yourself needing to make multiple repairs, prioritize the needs. Safety elements should always receive first priority. Luxury/optional items can be placed lower on the list. For example, brake work is more important than fixing the audio entertainment system. Finally, find ways to divide your bill across several months if that will ease the stress on your budget (i.e., financing service or credit card).

A Cents-ible Plan

When you entrust your European make to the ASE-certified technicians at Ardsley Motors, we'll help you develop a wise and cost-effective plan for maintenance and repairs. In business as your local dealership alternative since 1985, we're a member of the Automotive Services Association (ASA). This gives you the assurance that you're receiving reliable, ethical workmanship. It also means that we're more convenient for you and that we're less expensive than most other repair sites. Thus, partnering with us for European vehicle repair is a "cents" -able plan.

Written by Ardsley Motors