How Long does Special-Ordering a Vehicle Take?

Wondering how long a custom car order takes? The answer can vary quite a bit, depending on the demand for the vehicle you’re interested in. That said, the average custom order will likely take between 2 and 6 months to be fulfilled. A highly popular model could take as long as 8 months. Now that we’ve answered the question, “How long does special-ordering a vehicle take?”, learn about the benefits of custom ordering a vehicle near Sarasota. Then, fill out a pre-approval and contact Cox Mazda to begin the process of ordering your next vehicle at our Bradenton showroom. 

The Benefits of Placing a Custom Order

Now that you know how long special-ordering a vehicle takes, take a moment to learn about why you would want to place a custom order in the first place. The big reason is that there’s a global semiconductor chip shortage that’s brought automotive production down to a trickle. This means that, if you’re shopping around Tampa for a new vehicle, you won’t have many options, and you may have to settle for whatever is available. Not so, when you custom-order a vehicle through Cox Mazda in Bradenton. The main benefits of placing a custom order include: 

• You don’t have to settle for a car you don’t actually want just because it’s available. 
• You can customize your vehicle from the bottom up, adding on every feature you actually want, while forgoing every feature you don’t actually want. This means you aren’t wasting any money on a car you settled for that features add-on packages you’re not interested in. 
• Finally, high demand has created intense competition between buyers, so you can expect inventory prices to be higher than usual. When you order your vehicle through Cox Mazda, however, you can pay the price that the vehicle was intended to sell at. 

Really, the only downside to ordering is how long a custom car order sometimes takes. However, if you’re not in a rush, we strongly recommend this path to our neighbors in Palmetto. 

Do You Have Questions About Placing Custom Orders?

Now that you’ve read our answer to the question, “How long does special-ordering a vehicle take?”, call Cox Mazda at (941) 749-2790 to take the next step at our showroom in Bradenton. And don’t forget, all national Mazda rebates and incentives can still be applied, even when you custom order your vehicle from the factory!