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Get An Incredible Pre-Owned Vehicle For Under $20,000 | Bennington, VT

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With the sun shining, birds singing, and buds beginning to sprout, you’ve got plans for your hard-earned money for the next couple of warm months! But, you also need a dependable ride to get you through all your adventures under the sun! Well, Bennington Chevrolet has a solution for you! We’ve got an incredible variety of vehicles for under $20,000 for you to choose from! Take a look at our available pre-owned inventory and find the right ride for your Spring and Summer drives! Schedule your test drive with the Bennington Chevrolet team today!

Bennington Chevrolet’s Available Pre-Owned Inventory:

2017 Buick Encore Premium

  • Mileage: 91,050 mi
  • Internet Price: $14,488*

2021 Volkswagen Jetta S

  • Mileage: 57,450 mi
  • Internet Price: $16,988*

2022 Chevrolet Spark ACTIV

  • Mileage: 53,237 mi
  • Internet Price: $19,988*

2018 Chevrolet Equinox LT

  • Mileage: 46,158 mi
  • Internet Price: $18,288*

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