How Long Does it Take to Order a Car?

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Mercedes-Benz of Santa Rosa is proud to offer a robust selection of new and pre-owned Mercedes-Benz vehicles that offer state-of-the-art features and next level performance capabilities. But what if you’re unable to find a model on our lot that offers everything you’re looking for in your next vehicle? You may be wondering, “Can you buy a car directly from the manufacturer?” Yes, you can! When Petaluma shoppers factory order cars, they can customize their dream Mercedes-Benz by selecting everything from the configuration down to the seating surfaces.

 

 

Read this guide by Mercedes-Benz of Santa Rosa to learn how to order a car from a factory and how the process takes. Then, if you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our team for assistance.

How to Order a Car From the Factory

You’ve decided that you’d like to design your own Mercedes-Benz, but what does that process look like? Here’s an overview of what you can expect:

  1. Give us a call or stop by the dealership near Windsor to arrange an appointment with a member of our team.
  2. During your appointment, we’ll assist you with finding a model and configuration, as well as customizing the vehicle.
  3. From there, our finance team will provide you with your buying options. Keep in mind that you will need to put down a deposit before submitting your custom order.
  4. Once we’ve submitted your order to the factory, we’ll keep you updated with where your vehicle is in the building process.
  5. You can arrange for your Mercedes-Benz to get delivered to our dealership or right to your driveway.

How Long Does It Take To Order a Car?

Now that you know how to factory order a car, you likely want to know how long this process takes. Unfortunately, there’s no specific answer to this question. Due to the global chip shortage, the production of vehicles has been greatly affected. Generally, Mercedes-Benz orders are fulfilled anywhere from 6 to 12 weeks, but this timeline can vary. Once you order your Mercedes-Benz, our team can give a more estimate.

Shop for a New Mercedes-Benz with Mercedes-Benz of Santa Rosa

If you’d like to buy a car directly from the Mercedes-Benz factory, let the experts at Mercedes-Benz of Santa Rosa help you through the process. We’ll ensure that you design the perfect Mercedes-Benz for your Healdsburg lifestyle.

 

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