There are two main types of extended car warranties. There are car warranties that you can purchase through an aftermarket warranty company and car warranties that are backed by a manufacturer.

An extended car warranty that is purchased through an aftermarket warranty company tends to cost less money. In addition, this car warranty has the tendency to vary in quality and price depending upon which company you purchase from. This makes it essential to do research before you make a final purchase.

An extended car warranty that is backed by the manufacturer usually includes a variety or services and repairs. Repairs that are done on your car are generally performed in a dealership that the manufacturer approves. This means that you will generally not have any problems when you go for the repairs.

No matter where you choose to get your car warranty from, it is important to do some research before making a final purchase. Compare and contrast a variety of warranties for quality and price.