Not all programs are created equal. Here's how we measure up against the competition:
While most certified used vehicle programs share some commonalities, there are also considerable differences in what other manufacturer's offer. We have provided an objective comparison chart below because we believe buying a Toyota Certified Used Vehicle is the wise choice.
Select a manufacturer to see which program works best for you.
Warranty Details*
Certified Warranty
Warranty Deductible
The amount for which you are responsible when repair work is performed under the warranty.
Transferable Warranty
The warranty can be transferred from the original owner of the vehicle to the subsequent owner.
Features & Benefits
Age/Mileage Eligibility
The age/mileage baseline requirement for entry into the Certified Used program.
Point Inspection
Roadside Assistance
Available when your vehicle breaks down or when there is a vehicle emergency, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year3.
Return/Exchange Program
Ability to return the vehicle during specified period of time if not fully satisfied.
Special Financing
Lease Term
Toyota Certified Used Vehicles
12-month/12,000-mile Comprehensive Warranty.1 Whichever comes first from date of Toyota Certified Used Vehicle purchase.
7-year/100,000-mile Limited Powertrain Warranty.2 Whichever comes first from original date of first use when sold as new.
$50/visit
Yes
Current and previous 6 model years/ less than 85,000-miles
160
Yes
No
Yes/New car rates available4
Yes
If purchased before end of new car warranty than coverage is 60-month/62,000-mile Comprehensive from original in-service date, and if after end of new car warranty than coverage is 12-month/12,000-mile Comprehensive. All vehicles receive an 84-month/100,000-mile Powertrain from original in-service date.
No
Yes - Private Party to Private Party
6 model yrs or newer/ less than 80,000-miles
150
Full term of Certified Warranty
3 day, exchange only
Yes
Yes
Up to 6 years from new vehicle in-service date or 100,000 total vehicle miles, whichever occurs first.
$85/visit
No
5 years or newer/less than 60,000 miles
300+
Full term of Certified Warranty
No
Yes
Yes
24-month/50,000-mile Comprehensive after the new car 4 year/50,000 mile warranty expires
$50
Yes
5 years or newer/less than 60,000 miles
196
6 years/unlimited miles from the original in-service date.
No
Yes
Yes
5-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty (from original in-service date) and a 12-Month/12,000-Mile Comprehensive Bumper-to-Bumper for all GM Certified Vehicles. (effective September 13, 2008)
No
Yes
Current and previous 5 model years/ less than 75,000-miles
117
Yes
3-Day 150-Mile Satisfaction Guarantee
Yes
No
6 years/100,000 miles from original service date
No
$50 (state restrictions apply) for vehicles beyond the new car warranty and no charge for vehicles within the new car warranty
Less than 4 years (5 model years) and 50,000 miles
110+
Yes
No
Yes
No
5-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty (from original in-service date) and a 12-Month/12,000-Mile Comprehensive Bumper-to-Bumper for all GM Certified Vehicles (effective September 13, 2008)
No
$50 (state restrictions apply) for vehicles beyond the new car warranty and no charge for vehicles within the new car warranty
Current and previous 6 model years/ less than 75,000-miles
117
Yes
No
Yes
No
84 Month, 100,000 mile Powertrain from original in-service date plus 3-month/3,000 mile Comprehensive warranty
$150
Yes
6 model years or newer/less than 75,000-miles
125
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
84 Month, 100,000 mile Powertrain from original in-service date plus 3-month/3,000 mile Comprehensive warranty
$150
Yes
6 model years or newer/less than 75,000-miles
125
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
3-month/3,000-mile Comprehensive Warranty. Warranty from date of purchase. 6-year/100,000-mile Powertrain Limited Warranty Coverage. Warranty from date when first sold as new.
$100
Yes
Current model year plus 5 model years/ less than 80,000-miles
169
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
5-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty (from original in-service date) and a 12-Month/12,000-Mile Comprehensive Bumper-to-Bumper for all GM Certified Vehicles (effective September 13, 2008)
No
$50
Current and previous 5 model years/ less than 75,000-miles
117
Yes
3 day/150 mile, money back or exchange
Yes
No
If purchased before end of new car warranty then coverage is 48-months/48,000-miles Comprehensive from original in-service date, and if after end of new car warranty than coverage is 12-months/12,000-miles
No
Yes
6 model years or newer/less than 80,000-miles
150
Towing for warranty covered components only
No
Yes
Yes
72-month/100,000-mile from in-service date
No
Yes
4 years or newer/less than 50k
110+
72-months/100,000-miles
No
Yes
Yes
120-month/100,000-mile Powertrain Warranty from original in-service date.
No
Yes
Up to 5 model years old with less than 60,000 miles
150
10-years / Unlimited miles
No
Yes
No
72-months/100,000-miles (total-vehicle-miles) Comprehensive Warranty from the original in-service date, whichever comes first.
$50
No
4 years or newer/ less than 60,000-miles
156
Full term of Certified Warranty
No
Yes
Yes
72-month/100,000-mile Comprehensive from original in-service date
No
Yes
5 years or less from in-service date/less than 60,000 miles
140
Full term of Certified Warranty
No
Yes
Yes
84-month/100,000-mile Powertrain from original in-service date plus 3-month/3,000 mile Comprehensive warranty
$150
Yes
6 model years or newer/ less than 75,000-miles
125
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
120-month/100,000-mile Powertrain Warranty (from original in-service date)
$50
Yes, $40
5 years or newer/ less than 60,000-miles
150
Full term of Certified Warranty
No
No
No
60-months/62,000-miles Comprehensive from original in-service date.
$100
Yes
6 model years or less (plus current calendar year) may be certifed and with less than 75,000-miles
140
Full term of Certified Warranty
No
Yes
Yes
60-months/62,000-miles Comprehensive from original in-service date.
$100
Yes
6 model years or less (plus current calendar year) may be certifed and with less than 75,000-miles
140
Full term of Certified Warranty
No
Yes
Yes
72-month/100,000-mile Comprehensive Limited Warranty from original in-service date.
$100
Yes
Current model year plus 5 model years/ less than 80,000-miles
169
Full term of Certified Warranty
No
Yes
Yes
7 year/100,000 mile Limited Powertrain Warranty, from original in-service date, and 12-month/12,000 mile Additional Limited Warranty, from certified retail sale date.
No
Yes
Current model year plus 4 previous model years / less than 50k on 2002-2006, 60k on 2007 model year vehicles
150
Yes
No
No
No
12-month (after new car warranty expires)/100,000 total vehicle accumulated miles
No
Yes
6 model years or newer/ less than 75,000-miles
155+
Unlimited time and mileage
7 day/500 mile, exchange
Yes
Yes
24-month/50,000-mile
$50
Yes
5 years or newer/ less than 60,000-miles
195
Full term of Certified Warranty
No
Yes
Yes
84-months/100,000-miles (total-vehicle-miles) Powertrain Warranty from the original in-service date, whichever comes first
$50
No
5 years or newer/ less than 60,000-miles
156
Yes
No
Yes
No
Mirrors the new car limited warranty coverage up to 72-month/100,000-miles if purchased while still under new car warranty. If purchased outside of the new car warranty than 24-months from date of sale and 100,000 total miles.
No
Yes
8 model years from original in service date or newer/ less than 100,000-miles
111
Full term of Certified Warranty
No
Yes
Yes
If purchased before end of new car warranty than coverage is 48-month/48,000-mile Comprehensive from original in-service date, and if after end of new car warranty than coverage is 12-month/12,000-mile Comprehensive from date of purchase
No
Yes
5 years or newer/less than 70,000-miles
144
Full term of Certified Warranty
No
No
No
6 year or 100,000 mile powertrain plan standard with zero deductible and roadside assistance
$0, $50, or $100
N/A
5 years or newer/less than 80,000-miles
152
Yes
No
Yes
No
24-month/24,000-mile Comprehensive after new car warranty expires
No
$150
5 model years or newer/ less than 75,000-miles
112
24-months/Unlimited miles
No
Yes
Yes
72-month/100,000-mile Comprehensive from original in-service date
No
Yes
Current model year to 5 model years old/less than 80,000-miles
130+
72-months/100,000 miles
No
varies (additional rate enhancement on certain models)
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* Last updated 3/1/2011. For complete details on competitor programs, please contact the respective local dealer.
1. Whichever comes first from date of Toyota Certified Used Vehicle purchase. The Comprehensive Warranty covers any repair or replacement of components which fail under normal use due to defect in materials or workmanship. (Program not available in Puerto Rico and Hawaii.)
2. Whichever comes first from original date of first use when sold as new. See your Toyota Certified Used Vehicles dealer for warranty details. Program not available in Puerto Rico and Hawaii. For AL, FL, GA, NC & SC, warranty coverage differs in the following ways: 7-year or 100,000-mile Toyota Certified Limited Powertrain Warranty coverage begins on January 1st of the vehicle's model year and zero (0) odometer miles and expires at the earlier of seven years or 100,000 odometer miles.
3. From date of Toyota Certified Used Vehicle purchase. Covers most services, including flat tires, lockout service, jump starts, fuel delivery up to 3 gallons and towing for mechanical breakdown or collision recovery to the nearest Toyota dealership. Services provided exclude any parts required. Coverage not available in Mexico. See Certified Warranty Supplement for warranty details.
4. Rates mentioned are for standard new car rates, and do not include new car specials or subvented rates. Not all buyers will qualify. Financing available through Toyota Financial Services for qualified buyers only.
