Certified vs One-Owner Vehicles near Boerne, TX
Is a Certified or One-Owner Vehicle Right for Me?
We at World Car Kia understand that investing in a factory-fresh set of wheels isn't always achievable due to financial setbacks. If that's the case for you, we recommend checking out our used options. Not all pre-owned models are of the same standard, so let our team tell you more about some choices that are of a higher grade.
Certified
You may have heard of some vehicles being labeled as certified, or CPO. This indicates that a model has gone through extensive examination to meet their manufacturer's high standards. In the case of Kia, a car or SUV must pass a 165-point inspection for the utmost quality assurance. After that, it will include a number of advantages like 24-hour Roadside Assistance to help with issues like flat tires, needing a jump start, being locked out, requiring towing, and more. Along with that, you can obtain a number of warranties.
One-Owner
True to its name, a one-owner vehicle is a set of wheels that has only had one previous title holder before coming to World Car Kia. In these situations, maintenance records of a car aren't as difficult to track down while also often having a lower mileage count on the odometer. Furthermore, wear and tear isn't as extensive, so you can likely expect these models to last for many years to come. One-owner rides can also indicate that a model has been leased from our showroom for a few years, thus having plenty of modern technologies and amenities without a hefty sticker price.
Which Will You Choose?
With the aforementioned information, it's clear that both segments are worth choosing. Many times, you can find models that have both seals, offering the best of both worlds. When that isn't the case, you must decide which benefits are more useful to you. If you find yourself in situations where you need to take advantage of opportunities like 24-hour assistance or powertrain warranties, we highly recommend certified. For a ride that includes easily traceable service records or that has been previously leased, you'll definitely want to take home a one-owner car. And, if you have a car currently in your possession, you can use its trade-in value to offset the total cost of what you'll owe on the model you choose.
Sales - World Car Kia Hours
210-736-3388
| Monday | 9:00 am - 8:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am - 8:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am - 8:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am - 8:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am - 8:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am - 8:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Testimonials
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5 Star Review
“ Bought my first car there. Nice Kia forte and friendly staff. Very helpful finance, and Manager, also thanks for all the work. ”
5 Star Review
“ Highly recommend this dealership! Me and my husband had been looking for a fuel efficient car so we found World Car Kia. I was very nervous to go in because of our credit and current budget situation.. and then we met Jet. Very nice and understanding man! I can't say enough good things about him. All the staff that we interacted with from the manager Chris, to Marco who we signed the contract with, were very nice and professional. I felt Chris really worked on our behalf to find a lender who would meet our needs and stay within our budget. I love our new car, and I am so thankful for the experience and the service we received. Just be real with them and tell that what you are needing and I am confident they can help you the same way they helped us. ”
5 Star Review
“ World Car Kia is one of the best things that ever happened to me. To begin with very friendly sales associates, friendly faculty and staff every where you look. The repair service staff is one of the best departments also. Kudos to "JET" the sales man. Kudos to "Mary" the repair service manager. Last but not least they have great package bundles on there car deals.!!!! Blessings!!! ”
5 Star Review
“ Mauricio and Nestor are always impeccably awesome hands down!!! ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆ ”
4 Star Review
“ Friendly service that made it a personal experience for me. They are willing to work with anyone no matter their credit ”
5 Star Review
“ best dealership in San Antonio! Everyone is very nice and about helping you get a car within your Financial limits. ”
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“ Muy amables todos ”
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“ Great service ”
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“ Great service ”
4 Star Review
“ We purchased a new KIA Sorento here and the experience was great. Just wish the maintenance department was a little friendlier. ”
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5 Star Review
“ Mary Melchor took great care of me from calling the manufacturer about my warranty to getting me water while I was waiting. She explained everything very well and detailed. I appreciate her expertise and professionalism. ”
5 Star Review
“ Fast friendly an excellent service, they fix our car quickly and correctly and make sure that all of the recalls were taken and Service Bulletins were taken care of. Even detail the car before you pick it up. Great job! ”
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“ Excelente ”
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“ The service department took amazing care of me, especially Mary! She kept me updated throughout the shorter than expected process. Will continue to come back and get my regular service there! ”
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“ Curtious, knowledgable, professional and considerate...love my new car! ”
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“ Good service in the service dept. ”
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“ Great customer service they really make the sales ”