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  1. K

    Future owner complete newbie needs pre-purchase info.

    It's two different dealers. There seems to be a glut of availability in my area - presumably cars coming off lease.
  2. K

    Future owner complete newbie needs pre-purchase info.

    Thanks for the input! Given two identical-ish 2016s for the same price, which is better? 13K miles vs 37K? Or a five year drivetrain warranty on the 37K one from a BMW dealer who has "certified" it? I'm thinking there's not really much of a drivetrain, and the 8 year battery warranty...
  3. K

    Future owner complete newbie needs pre-purchase info.

    Went and looked at a 2016 today with REX. It was at a BMW dealer and all of their "certified" cars have 5 year, unlimited mile warranties on the drive train. That doesn't cover much on an i3, but apparently the battery is warranted 8 years, with 6 left. All in all for 20K with a warranty, it's...
  4. K

    Future owner complete newbie needs pre-purchase info.

    Thanks for the input! I'm looking at different years and models now. Looks like 2015s are around 17K, REX are around 19K, and 2017s jump up to $30K. My free electricity is coming all from one house. I don't know that it would be my first choice to drive back and forth on the freeway often...
  5. K

    Future owner complete newbie needs pre-purchase info.

    Greetings all. Before today, I'd never heard of an i3. Now I'm considering myself a future owner after looking at two today. Long story short, I'm in a position to get free/leftover electricity each month and I can't stand the thought of wasting it, so an electric car is a no-brainer. But also...
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