In need of a golf cart, but not sure you want to spend the money to buy it new? The nice thing about golf carts is that they’re pretty durable, so they’re designed to last for a long time, which means they have a long lifespan on the used market. Buying a used golf cart can provide you with some great benefits that you might not have thought of, so we’ve outlined them below.

Saving Money

The biggest reason why people opt to purchase a used golf cart is the amount of money they know they’re going to save on the sticker price. Because used golf carts have already experienced a drop in their value, called “depreciation,” once they were purchased new, they cost hundreds or even thousands of dollars less than they would otherwise. Not only that, but you should save money on insuring your used golf cart, too!

Making a More Informed Decision

If ending up with a lemon is a concern of yours, then buying a used golf cart can help alleviate those fears. Why? Because there’s going to be a great deal of information available online about any make and model of golf cart that interests you, provided it’s been on the market for at least a year or two. 

You can check out the reviews left by current and prior owners, as well as evaluations made by professional golf cart organizations, to assemble information that will help you to make a more informed purchasing decision.

Choosing From More Options

Finally, if you’re looking for a specific type of golf cart, you’re much more likely to find it on the used market. Used golf carts might be a few years or a few decades old, which means you can check out cool vintage models and unique golf carts that are no longer in production. You can even find models that are already customized or accessorized with the features you want, thus saving you the time and money you’d need to spend to make those modifications yourself.

You’ll have a great wealth of options available to choose from when you shop the used golf cart market. When you buy new, you only have access to whatever models have been released over the last year or so, which can be limiting.

When you’re ready to shop a great selection of used golf carts, come on down to one of our Florida dealership locations in either Rockledge or Palm Bay. Our friendly sales team will be more than happy to help you however we can to find the perfect cart. Golf Cart Center of Rockledge proudly serves the communities of Cocoa West, Palm Shores, and Merritt Island, FL.