Hello, I am new to this forum. I am considering purchasing the Cadillac Vistiq Luxury or Sports model. I’ve a small business and will like to use the business deduction for the full purchase price. I was quoted the following from one dealer, without any negotiation: Sale Price: 80190 Dealer Prot…

That just seems like an awful deal. Have you considered shopping out of state?

5k in dealer BS??? Are we back to 2021/2022???

If u use the the Costco buying program I don’t think they’re allowed to sell dealer extras (aka mostly worthless junk)

Welcome to the site. Please use the site to do some research. This is one of the worst deals I’ve seen or maybe the worst on a Vistiq. No way. Also from a business owner myself. You can deduct the entire depression without paying for the car in full. Maybe check with your accountant.

Which dealer are you shopping at? I hope it’s not Cadillac of Bellevue…

Yes, this is from Cadillac of Bellevue The sales guy handed me the sheet 10 minutes after the test drive, I did not get a chance to negotiate this. I intend to go back.

I think you need to find a new dealer. I wasted the entire month of August basically spamming every Cadillac dealer West of the Rockies. The Cadillac dealers typically fell into 3 camps. Ghost me because I wasn’t worth their time (about 50% of dealers would say they’d get back to me but obvious…

Dude…WAIT! The Big Beautiful Bill will bring back the section 179 bonus depreciation starting Jan of 2026. Think of this way, an additional $70k off your taxes will be worth FAR, Far, far more than the $7,500 EV rebate.

[image] Asterix: I’ve a small business and will like to use the business deduction for the full purchase price. You need a better accountant than whoever is advising this.

I’d read it retroactively covers 2025? This is not financial advice.

Vistiq - Washington State - Looking for a deal on cash/finance purchase

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holeydonut September 2, 2025, 4:49am 12

Per that link… the first day this takes effect in 2025 is the day after The Inauguration.