Ranking the Most Reliable Used SUVs: What to Know Before You Buy

September 4th, 2026 by
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Reliability is the most important variable in a used vehicle purchase. A lower sticker price means nothing if the model you’re buying carries a history of expensive repairs. The right SUV, with the right history, delivers years of low-cost ownership. The wrong one costs you more than you saved by the second year.   These…

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Can You Get a Car Loan with Bad Credit in St. Louis?

August 27th, 2026 by
Can You Get a Car Loan with Bad Credit

Quick Answer Yes. Bad credit does not disqualify you from financing a vehicle in St. Louis. Subprime auto loans exist specifically for buyers in this situation, and dealership finance departments like Suntrup Automotive work with low-credit buyers regularly. You will likely pay a higher interest rate, and a down payment will improve your chances. The…

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What Credit Score Do You Need to Buy a Car?

July 28th, 2026 by
What Credit Score Do You Need to Buy a Car?

It is one of the first questions people ask when they start thinking about financing a vehicle, and the honest answer is that there is no single number that unlocks car ownership. Lenders set their own standards, and those standards shift depending on whether you are financing new or used, how much you are putting…

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What Is Considered High Mileage for a Used Car?

July 28th, 2026 by
What Is Considered High Mileage for a Used Car?

If a used car’s odometer reads six figures, most shoppers slow down. The 100,000-mile mark has been treated as a hard limit for decades, and for a long time that caution made sense. But the vehicles on today’s used car lots are built very differently than what was on the road thirty years ago. What…

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