Why Buy a Certified Pre-Owned Ford in New Bedford, MA?
Shopping for a vehicle that delivers like-new confidence without the new-car price tag? A Certified Pre-Owned Ford from Empire Ford of New Bedford gives you the best of both worlds. Every CPO Ford in our inventory has been rigorously inspected, backed by factory-supported warranty coverage, and loaded with benefits designed to keep you driving with peace of mind across New Bedford and the entire SouthCoast region.
From daily commutes along Route 18 to weekend getaways on the Cape, a Certified Pre-Owned car at our Ford dealership in New Bedford is built to keep up with your life.
What Is the Ford Blue Advantage™?
The Ford Blue Advantage™ program sets the standard for Certified Pre-Owned quality. Unlike a typical used Ford vehicle, every Ford Blue Advantage™ vehicle must meet strict eligibility requirements and pass a comprehensive multipoint inspection before it earns the certified label. The program is divided into tiers so you can choose the level of coverage that fits your needs, whether you are looking for a Ford model or even a qualifying vehicle from another brand. Here is what each tier includes.
Gold Certified 1
- Ford models up to 6 years old with less than 80,000 miles
- Passed a thorough 172-point inspection
- 12-Month/12,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Comprehensive Limited Warranty
- 7-Year/100,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Powertrain Limited Warranty
- 14-Day/1,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Money Back Guarantee
- 24/7 Roadside Assistance
- 22,000 Ford Rewards Points
EV Certified 1
- Ford models up to 6 years old with less than 80,000 miles
- Passed a thorough 127-point inspection
- 12-Month/12,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Comprehensive Limited Warranty
- 8-Year/100,000-Mile (whichever comes first) BaseCARE EV Limited Warranty
- 24/7 Roadside Assistance
- 22,000 Ford Rewards Points
Blue Certified 1
- Any make and model up to 10 years old with less than 150,000 miles
- Passed a detailed 139-point inspection
- 90-Day/4,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Comprehensive Limited Warranty
- 14-Day/1,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Money Back Guarantee
- 24/7 Roadside Assistance
- 11,000 Ford Rewards Points
Other Ford Blue Advantage™ benefits include:1
- Free CARFAX Vehicle History Report
- 24/7 Roadside Assistance
Why Buy CPO at Empire Ford of New Bedford?
Empire Ford of New Bedford is not just another dealership -- we are a trusted part of the New Bedford community with over 30 years of automotive experience. Our Senior Master technicians handle every CPO inspection at our , so you can trust that each certified vehicle meets the highest standards before it reaches our lot.
We also offer guaranteed financing options with over 500 vehicles available, making it easier to find a CPO Ford that fits your budget. From our 5-star customer experience and price-match guarantee to our active involvement in local initiatives like pet adoption events, blood drives and veteran spotlights, we work hard to earn your trust on and off the lot. When you choose Empire Ford of New Bedford, you are choosing a dealership that puts the community first.
Buy a Certified Pre-Owned Ford Near Me
Ready to experience the confidence that comes with a Certified Pre-Owned Ford? Visit Empire Ford of New Bedford at 395 Mt Pleasant St. in New Bedford and let our team walk you through the Ford Blue Advantage™ program in person. We will help you find the right CPO Ford for your lifestyle.
Contact us today to schedule a test-drive and discover why drivers across New Bedford and southeast Massachusetts trust us for Certified Pre-Owned quality.
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Certified Pre-Owned Ford FAQs
How does the Ford Blue Advantage™ program work at Empire Ford of New Bedford?
The Ford Blue Advantage™ Program offers three tiers of Certified Pre-Owned coverage: Gold Certified, EV Certified and Blue Certified. Gold Certified vehicles are Ford models up to 6 years old with fewer than 80,000 miles, while Blue Certified opens eligibility to any make or model up to 10 years old with fewer than 150,000 miles. Every tier includes 24/7 Roadside Assistance and a Free CARFAX Vehicle History Report, so you can shop with confidence.
What inspection process does a Certified Pre-Owned Ford go through before it reaches the lot?
At Empire Ford of New Bedford, every CPO vehicle is inspected by Senior Master Techs in our advanced service center before it earns the certified label. Gold Certified Fords must pass a rigorous 172-point inspection, EV Certified models go through a 127-point inspection, and Blue Certified vehicles complete a detailed 139-point inspection. Each process is designed to ensure the vehicle meets the highest standards of quality and reliability.
Can I get a Money Back Guarantee on a Certified Pre-Owned Ford at Empire Ford of New Bedford?
Yes. Empire Ford of New Bedford offers a 14-Day/1,000-Mile Money Back Guarantee on Gold Certified and Blue Certified vehicles through the Ford Blue Advantage™ program. This gives shoppers in New Bedford the freedom to buy with confidence knowing they have a safety net if the vehicle is not the right fit.
Are there financing options available for CPO Ford Cars?
Empire Ford of New Bedford offers guaranteed financing options across a CPO inventory of over 500 vehicles, making it easier to find a Certified Pre-Owned Ford that fits your budget. Whether you have strong credit or are working through challenges, our team is here to help New Bedford drivers get behind the wheel. We also back every purchase with a price match guarantee and a 5-star customer experience.
Where can I test drive a Certified Pre-Owned Ford?
You can test drive a Certified Pre-Owned Ford at Empire Ford of New Bedford, located at 395 Mt Pleasant St. in New Bedford. Our team can walk you through the full Ford Blue Advantage™ program in person and help you find the right model -- whether that is a rugged F-150, a versatile Escape or a capable Explorer.