The best way to acquire a pre-owned Porsche - not to mention peace of mind - is to make it a Porsche Approved Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle.
Porsche Approved Certified Pre-Owned vehicles are inspected by factory trained technicians who conduct a 100+ point mechanical and visual inspection, using original Porsche parts. Each vehicle must pass this rigorous inspection before it can be eligible for enrollment into the Porsche Approved Program. Current model year vehicles and those of eight previous model years with less than 100,000 miles/160,000 kilometers are eligible for enrollment.
Once enrolled, your Porsche Approved Certified Pre-Owned vehicle comes with the Porsche Approved Limited Warranty coverage of up to 6 years/100,000 miles*, plus Porsche Roadside Assistance, an exclusive support service that offers added security when travelling.
Porsche Approved Certified Pre-owned vehicles. The Porsche experience at a price that might surprise you. For more information, contact us.
*If qualifying pre-owned Porsche vehicle is purchased while still under new vehicle warranty maximum coverage is 6 years, 100,000 miles from original in-service date; if purchase outside new vehicle warranty, maximum coverage is 2 years, 100,000 miles.
Quality
More than 70 % of all Porsches ever built are still on the road today. This record value speaks for itself. To give you maximum security when buying a Porsche, all vehicles within the Porsche Approved Certified Pre-owned Car Program must pass a demanding quality inspection. An obligatory checklist with over 100 quality criteria is used for this purpose. This way you can rest assured that your pre-owned Porsche is in perfect condition, both technically and visually.
Warranty
Your dream Porsche will give you plenty of driving pleasure. With the Pre-owned Porsche Warranty, you will experience yet another good feeling.The feeling of security. And the reassuring certainty to have made theright decision. In case of a problem, the comprehensive warranty covers 100 % of the costs for material and labor. Customers of the Porsche Approved Certified Pre-owned Program do not pay an excess.
The new Porsche Approved Certified Pre-owned Limited Warranty offers full peace of mind. Porsche Cars NA will repair or replace with new or remanufactured part any factory installed part that is faulty in material or workmanship under normal use.
This limited warranty covers all parts of the following components:
- Engine
- Fuel / Cooling system
- Power train / transmission
- Suspension / Steering
- Brake system
- Heating / Air conditioning
- Electrical Systems
- Body
- Comfort Electronics
Roadside Assistance
Your Porsche Approved vehicle also comes with Porsche Assistance, exclusive roadside assistance, that offers added security when traveling. With the purchase or lease of each Porsche Approved vehicle, the owner will receive the advantages of the Porsche 24-Hour Roadside Assistance program for the duration of the Porsche Approved Limited Warranty coverage.
Battery Jump Start
If your Porsche won't start, we will send an authorized servicer to "jump start" your vehicle. If your Porsche can't be started, an authorized servicer will provide towing service subject to the Emergency Towing guidelines.
Flat Tire Service
Should you encounter a situation that causes damage to a tire rendering the vehicle inoperable, the proper towing equipment will be dispatched to assist. Depending on your vehicle's tire/wheel specifications it could be necessary to transport the vehicle to the nearest Porsche dealership for service.
The cost to install a new tire onto the wheel or the second service call to return a repaired tire to the disabled vehicle are not part of the Porsche 24-hour Roadside Assistance program.
Emergency Fuel Delivery
Should you happen to run out of fuel, Porsche 24-Hour Roadside Assistance will provide enough fuel to get you to the nearest gas station. Both the delivery service and the fuel are complimentary.
Lockout Service
Due to the unique engineering of your Porsche, gaining access to a vehicle without the vehicle key could cause damage. Should a key be locked within the vehicle, please contact your Porsche dealership or Porsche 24-hour Roadside Assistance so that arrangements can be made for you to obtain your spare key or transport your Porsche to the nearest Porsche dealership.
Replacement Keys
If your ignition key is lost, broken or accidentally locked in your vehicle, replacement keys must be obtained through the nearest Porsche dealership and could take up to 48-hours to obtain. Replacement keys obtained through any other source will not start the vehicle.
The cost for parts and/or labor to produce replacement keys are not included as part of the Porsche 24-hour Roadside Assistance program.
Extrication/Winch
Service will be provided to extract your Porsche from mud, sand, snow or a ditch, provided that the vehicle is in an area immediately adjacent to a regularly traveled road that can be serviced with standard servicing equipment.
Trip Interruption
Should your Porsche become disabled more than 160 kilometers (Canada) / 100 miles (US) from your residence due to a warrantable mechanical failure, you may be eligible for reimbursement of trip interruption expenses. This includes situations where the vehicle cannot be started or driven without causing damage and the local Porsche dealership is not able to repair the problem the same day. Trip interruption coverage includes reimbursement for:
- Meals
- Lodging
- Car rental
- Alternate transportation
- Reunite (returning your Porsche to your work or residence)
Onward or Homeward Journey
As an alternative to a hire car, travel expenses from the site of the incident to your place of residence or destination (including return journey) or the homeward journey and return transportation of your repaired car to your place of residence are paid for.
Collection of Vehicle if the Driver is Indisposed
Vehicle transport to place of residence and, if necessary, payment of hotel accommodation if the onward journey is not possible due to illness, injury or similar causes.
Return Transport in Case of Illness
Expenses for required return transport from abroad in case of illness for driver and/or passenger, as well as additional expenses for overnight accommodation caused by the illness can be paid for the affected persons.
Supplementary Services for Events During Travel
Assumption of travel expenses for minors to be picked up from abroad by an accompanying person.
Assumption of costs (travel and accommodation) for one visit to hospitalised person by a family member, provided that you or your passengers must remain hospitalised for longer than 14 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I buy a pre-owned Porsche from a Porsche dealer?
Nobody knows these cars better! Each vehicle is given a 100+-point inspection by a trained Porsche technicians and backed with a limited warranty, roadside assistance and attractive financing. Porsche Approved Certified Pre-owned Vehicles are only available from an authorized Porsche dealer.
Are all pre-owned Porsche vehicles suitable for the Porsche Approved Certified Pre-owned Program?
Vehicles eligible for inclusion may be current model year and be no older than 8 years old from the original in-service date with less than 100,000 accumulated miles or 160,000 kilometers. In addition the vehicle must pass a stringent 100+-point inspection conducted by our authorized Porsche dealerships. This program excludes Carrera GT.
Where can I buy Porsche Approved Pre-owned Cars?
Porsche Approved Certified Pre-owned Cars are available from any authorized Porsche dealer.
What does the Porsche Approved Certified Pre-Owned Limited Warranty cover?
The Porsche Approved Certified Preowned Limited Warranty covers all parts in the following components and assemblies:
- Engine
- Fuel / Cooling system
- Power train / transmission
- Suspension / Steering
- Brake system
- Heating / Air conditioning
- Electrical Systems
- Body
- Comfort Electronics
Who carries out the inspections?
The inspections are only carried out by trained Porsche technicians using genuine Porsche parts.
Where can I learn more about Porsche Approved?
At your Porsche Lauzon dealer.
How long is the warranty valid for?
- If the qualifying Porsche Approved vehicle is purchased while still under the new vehicle warranty, the maximum coverage is 6 years/100,000 miles/160,000 kilometers from the date the car was first delivered to the first retail purchaser, or the date it was first used as a demonstrator, lease, or company car, whichever comes first.
- If the qualifying Porsche Approved vehicle purchased is outside the new vehicle warranty, the maximum coverage is 2 years from the date of sale or up to 100,000 miles/160,000 kilometers, whichever comes first.
Can I transfer the warranty?
Should you wish to sell your Porsche, you will also benefit from the Pre-owned Porsche Warranty. The remaining warranty is transferred to the new owner. And this will undoubtedly increase the value of your vehicle.
Terms and Conditions
Once the covered vehicle is traded or sold to any non-authorized dealer or commercial broker, this warranty is void.
If your car is taken to an authorized Porsche automobile dealer outside the U.S. or Canada, Porsche Cars N.A.'s warranty will not be applicable, and faulty parts will be repaired or replaced only within the terms and limitations of the warranty for Porsche Approved vehicles in effect in the country where such authorized Porsche automobile dealers are located. A vehicle which is imported by an individual into Canada must comply with all Canadian Governmental requirements.
