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Old 09-03-2021, 09:11 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by bucketfoot View Post
Keep in mind that while prices are high right now, your trade-in value is also going to be elevated. So there is a good chance that the net difference in cost now versus say a year ago is reasonably similar.

Personally if you are happy with the Jetta and don't expect any major costs (quite hard to know of course), I would probably hold off until this whole automotive industry mess subsides. But keep in mind that that could be as far off as 2023.
i genuinely believe it's going to be longer. i'm fully expecting the globe is going to go into full shutdown again this winter, due to our general non-response to covid.

but that's likely a debate for a different thread...
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