Top CPO Programs
By Jakob Hansen, 9/15/2020
Every CPO program is not created equal. We break down the Top CPO Programs to make your shopping process easier.
When it comes to CPO programs, no two are created equal. Each program has its own unique qualities that may make it better–or worse–than the next. Here are the top CPO programs that we have found available to date, and what makes them so great.
1) Ford Certified Pre-Owned
Coverage: Comprehensive limited warranty (similar to bumper-to-bumper) covering more than 1,000 components for 12 months/12,000 miles. 7-year/100,000-mile powertrain limited warranty coverage.
Vehicle Qualifications: Fewer than six years old and have fewer than 80,000 miles on the odometer. It then has to pass a rigorous 172-point inspection. A CARFAX® Vehicle History Report™ checks for accidents, flood damage, title history, and more.
Added Bonuses: FordPass reward points, 24-hour roadside assistance, special financing rates
2) Hyundai Certified Pre-Owned
Coverage: Completion of original 5-year/60,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty and 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty.
Vehicle Qualifications: Fewer than five years old, fewer than 60,000 miles, 173-point Inspection performed by a Hyundai dealership technician, clean AutoCheck vehicle history report
Added Bonuses: 10-Year/unlimited miles roadside assistance, rental car coverage for repairs, travel reimbursement, three-month Sirius XM Radio subscription
3) Kia Certified Pre-Owned
Coverage: 1-Year/12,000 Mile Comprehensive Platinum Coverage, 10-Year/100,000 Mile Limited Powertrain Warranty
Vehicle Qualifications: Five years or newer, less than 60,000 miles, and has undergone a thorough 164-Point Quality Assurance Inspection
Added Bonuses: Towing/Rental/Travel reimbursement coverage for covered repairs, SiriusXM® 90-Day Subscription, free Carfax™, 24-hour unlimited mile roadside assistance, Travel Breakdown Protection when more than 100 miles from home
4) Honda Certified Pre-Owned
Coverage: 7-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty from the car's original in-service (purchase) date. 1-year/12,000-mile bumper-to-bumper coverage in addition to original 3-year/36,000-mile coverage.
Vehicle Qualifications: Fewer than 6 years old, have less than 80,000 miles, and must pass a 182-point inspection
Added Bonuses: Special financing options, 24-Hour Towing/Roadside Assistance, Honda Care® available, Concierge Service
5) Chevrolet Certified Pre-Owned
Coverage: 6-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty, 12-month/12,000-Mile Bumper-to-Bumper Limited Warranty
Vehicle Qualifications: 172-Point Vehicle Inspection, Pass Vehicle History Report, Less than 6 Model Years Old, Maximum of 75,000 Vehicle Miles
Added Bonuses: 24-Hour Towing/Roadside Assistance, Courtesy Transportation, 3-Day/150-Mile Exchange Policy, Limited OnStar® Trial, SiriusXM® All-Access Package Trial
6) Buick Certified Pre-Owned
Coverage: 6-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty, 12-month/12,000-Mile Bumper-to-Bumper Limited Warranty
Vehicle Qualifications: 172-Point Vehicle Inspection, Pass Vehicle History Report, Less than 6 Model Years Old, Maximum of 75,000 Vehicle Miles
Added Bonuses: 24-Hour Towing/Roadside Assistance, Courtesy Transportation, 3-Day/150-Mile Exchange Policy, Limited OnStar® Trial, SiriusXM® All-Access Package Trial
7) GMC Certified Pre-Owned
Coverage: 6-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty, 12-month/12,000-Mile Bumper-to-Bumper Limited Warranty
Vehicle Qualifications: 172-Point Vehicle Inspection, Pass Vehicle History Report, Less than 6 Model Years Old, Maximum of 75,000 Vehicle Miles
Added Bonuses: 24-Hour Towing/Roadside Assistance, Courtesy Transportation, 3-Day/150-Mile Exchange Policy, Limited OnStar® Trial, SiriusXM® All-Access Package Trial
8) Chrysler/Dodge/Ram/Jeep Certified Pre-Owned
Coverage: 3-Month/3,000-Mile Maximum Care Warranty, 7-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty
Vehicle Qualifications: Under 75,000 miles, five model years or newer, no frame damage, clean title, aftermarket accessories do not compromise safety, emissions or operation of vehicle
Added Extras: Free Carfax™, Car Rental Allowance, 24-Hour Towing/Roadside Assistance,
9) Motor Trend Certified (EasyCare Program)
Coverage: 6 month/7,500 mile mechanical coverage,
Vehicle Qualifications: Inspection by a Motor Trend Certified Technician, CarFax Vehicle History
Added Bonuses: 72-hour vehicle exchange, Full refund if a similar vehicle is found for less, 6 month of mechanical repair coverage,