Top Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a New Car

Edmunds highlights common pitfalls and offers strategies for smarter car purchases.

Many buyers are trading in vehicles with negative equity, increasing their financial burden.
Rushing into a purchase without adequate research can lead to costly mistakes.
Visiting only one dealership limits your ability to find the best deal.
Confusion over dealership pricing can be mitigated with proper preparation.
Avoid unnecessary add-ons to keep costs down and focus on the primary deal.