Did you know that purchasing a used rental car can save you a lot of money compared to buying from a certified dealer or private owner?  Once rental cars reach a certain point, the rental car companies put the cars up for sale on either their website or through a third party.  We did a little research and looked at the top ten car rental companies and found where they sold their cars after they were done with them.

Enterprise Car Sales – http://www.enterprisecarsales.com

Budget Car Sales – http://www.budgetcarsales.com/

Hertz Car Sales – http://www.hertzcarsales.com/

Thrifty Car Sales – http://www.thriftycarsales.com/thriftcarsales-home.asp

National Car Sales – http://www.nationalcarsales.com/

Car rental sales websites are generally easy to use.  Most of them work like any other car sales website.  You can simply pop in your zip code and find cars in your area.  Depending on the rental car service, it will all depend on what kind of deal you can truly get.  Some places may offer a great deal, while other’s seem like a rip off.

The nice thing about using car rental sales is that most of them go through a certification process, so that when you buy the car, they go through all the safety checks to ensure that they are working properly.  These car rental services want to keep a great image and wouldn’t want to sell you a car that doesn’t work.

The next time you’re looking for a car to purchase, keep the car rental companies in mind.  Many people overlook this option and they are really passing up on a great deal.   Be sure to visit the websites above to find the car sales page for each car rental company.