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Should I buy VIN etching from the dealer?
No. VIN etching involves engraving your vehicle identification number on the windows as a theft deterrent. Dealers charge $200 to $400 for this service. You can buy a DIY VIN etching kit online for $20 to $30, or skip it entirely since it has minimal impact on theft risk or insurance rates.
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What Our Customers Say
People come for the number. They stay for how easy we make it.
David Goldstein and his team are great. He was always available and responsive whenever I voiced a concern. He was quick to answer questions, which was extremely helpful it making decisions as I did not need to wait long to connect with him. I highly recommend connecting with David the next time you are looking for a vehicle!
David Goldstein and his team are great. He was always available and responsive whenever I voiced a concern. He was quick to answer questions, which was extremely helpful it making decisions as I did not need to wait long to connect with him. I highly recommend connecting with David the next time you are looking for a vehicle!
Joseph Bestreich
My wife and I have been working with Dave and Vantage Auto Group for over 5 years now, across 7 cars for our family, and the experience has been consistently outstanding. Dave is always professional, thorough, and a true advocate for his clients. His persistence and dedication make the process smooth and stress-free, and he takes the time to ensure every detail is handled with care.I’ve personally recommended Dave and Vantage to several friends, and they’ve had the same positive experience. His staff is punctual, cordial, and a pleasure to work with, bringing a level of service that goes far beyond what you’d expect from traditional, impersonal salespeople.Dave and his team truly take it to a new level. If you’re looking for a trusted partner in the car shopping process, I highly recommend Vantage Auto Group.
My wife and I have been working with Dave and Vantage Auto Group for over 5 years now, across 7 cars for our family, and the experience has been consistently outstanding. Dave is always professional, thorough, and a true advocate for his clients. His persistence and dedication make the process smooth and stress-free, and he takes the time to ensure every detail is handled with care.I’ve personally recommended Dave and Vantage to several friends, and they’ve had the same positive experience. His staff is punctual, cordial, and a pleasure to work with, bringing a level of service that goes far beyond what you’d expect from traditional, impersonal salespeople.Dave and his team truly take it to a new level. If you’re looking for a trusted partner in the car shopping process, I highly recommend Vantage Auto Group.
Gus Torres
Sarah was great! She really helped us get into the exact car we were looking for. I was shocked how fast and seamless the whole process went. Would recommend her to anyone looking for a new car.
Sarah was great! She really helped us get into the exact car we were looking for. I was shocked how fast and seamless the whole process went. Would recommend her to anyone looking for a new car.
Jeff Freitag
Charlie is the man! We’re so happy with our experience. Charlie went above and beyond to make sure we got exactly what we wanted... a 2025 black on black stick Jeep that’s absolutely perfect. He put in the extra effort to get the deal done and made the whole process smooth from start to finish. You can tell he genuinely cares about his customers. Highly recommend Charlie and the team if you want someone who’ll really go to bat for you.
Charlie is the man! We’re so happy with our experience. Charlie went above and beyond to make sure we got exactly what we wanted... a 2025 black on black stick Jeep that’s absolutely perfect. He put in the extra effort to get the deal done and made the whole process smooth from start to finish. You can tell he genuinely cares about his customers. Highly recommend Charlie and the team if you want someone who’ll really go to bat for you.
Anthony Sicoli
Kenny Barnett
MICHAEL DIGERONIMO
It was a “fun” way to make a car purchase. Mark V. and the whole team were responsive, informative, and very friendly! Can’t wait to purchase the next one!! (😬🤪) Thank you!! Ulla & Bill
It was a “fun” way to make a car purchase. Mark V. and the whole team were responsive, informative, and very friendly! Can’t wait to purchase the next one!! (😬🤪) Thank you!! Ulla & Bill
W Shuler
Mike Liloia
Working with Vantage Auto Group was a real pleasure. They made the leasing process easy, without any of the normal stress of going to and dealing with the dealership. This is my second time working with Dave and his staff and it was as smooth the second time as it was with the first lease.
Working with Vantage Auto Group was a real pleasure. They made the leasing process easy, without any of the normal stress of going to and dealing with the dealership. This is my second time working with Dave and his staff and it was as smooth the second time as it was with the first lease.
William Jenkins