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Old 01-26-2015, 03:15 PM
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2013 S4 Premium Plus Non CPO car
25xxx miles
7 speed auto
MMI with Nav
Bang and Olufsen
Advanced Key
Adaptive Damping
Sport Diff
Nappa Leather
19s

Negotiated price, $38k

My only concern is its being sold by a non Audi dealer and is not certified. Thoughts on price, etc.?

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38 out the door (OTD) or 38 before taxes/fees?
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$38k before taxes and tags
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Who needs certified when you've got that much factory warranty left? It has all the key options. If it's got a clean carfax, service recrods and isn't TD1 or obviously beaten on, it sounds like a great deal.
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I would try to negotiate , always!!! but that sounds like a good deal, only 26k miles.
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take the vin and have the dealer check for td1!!
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I'm sorry what is TD1?
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Originally Posted by Stablatic
I'm sorry what is TD1?
It could lead to denial of warranty claim,if modification caused the problem, it is a major hassle to be avoided.
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Originally Posted by Stablatic
I'm sorry what is TD1?
If the car had had a tune on it, Audi will detect it when brought in for service. Designate the car TD! and void warranty for engine and drivetrain.
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Suppose to seal the deal tomorrow. At this point how could I find out if car was tuned?


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