Everyone always talks about how it is more expensive to get car repairs done at a dealer than at an independent repair shop – but do we know that for sure, or is it simply a gut feeling?

Cartalk.com recently did a study on this topic and now we have some cold, hard facts. The results showed that on average the dealerships in the study charged 15% more than independent car repair shops for the same repairs.

Buy an Extended Car Warranty Direct and Save

When you buy a new car, you have the option to purchase your extended car warranty through your dealership; the problem with this is that if you purchase it through your dealer then your extended vehicle warranty will only cover repairs that are done at your dealership.

So on top of the higher prices that the dealer charges anyway, if you ever need service when you’re miles away from your dealer then you’re going to get stuck with the entire car repair bill.

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