Ford Blue Advantage vs. Gold Advantage

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Start with the confidence of knowing every used vehicle we offer has undergone a thorough multi-point inspection. And it doesn't stop there. Every vehicle features a guaranteed selling price, comprehensive limited warranty coverage,* Ford Roadside Assistance** available 24/7 and FordPass® Rewards Points*** eligibility.

*See your dealer for warranty coverage details.
** Ford Roadside Assistance is included for certain owners and available to everyone for a per-service fee. Ford reserves the right to change program details without obligations. Ford Roadside Assistance is a complimentary offering to all Ford owners for up to 5 years or 60,000 miles and Lincoln owners for up to 6 years or 70,000 miles (from the date of sale), whichever comes first. EV Owners: Beyond 50 miles, your vehicle will be taken to the closest public charger or Ford EV-certified dealer.
*** Within 60 days of vehicle sale, you must activate your Ford Rewards (formerly known as FordPass® Rewards) account and set your preferred Ford Dealer to receive 22,000 Points (Gold Certified) or 11,000 Points (Blue Certified) and one Tier Activity. Modem not required. Visit a participating dealer for details.

Compare Gold, EV, and Blue Certified Used Vehicles

The primary differences between Gold, EV, and Blue Certified used vehicles are age and mileage. Check out the chart for certification criteria, product benefits, and warranty details.

Benefits / FeaturesGold CertifiedEV CertifiedBlue Certified
Multi-Point Inspection172-Point127-Point139-Point
Vehicle Age (up to)6 Years6 Years10 Years
Vehicle Mileage (less than)80,000 Miles80,000 Miles100,000 Miles
12-Month / 12,000-Mile Comprehensive Warranty✔ Yes✔ YesAvailable
7-Year / 100,000-Mile Powertrain Warranty✔ Yes-Available
8-Year / 100,000-Mile BaseCARE EV Warranty-✔ Yes-
90-Day / 4,000-Mile Comprehensive Warranty--✔ Yes
14-Day / 1,000-Mile Money Back Guarantee✔ Yes✔ Yes✔ Yes
24/7 Roadside Assistance7 Years8 Years90 Days
FordPass™ Rewards Points22,00022,00011,000
CARFAX® Vehicle History Report✔ Yes✔ Yes✔ Yes
SiriusXM® Trial Subscription3 Months3 Months3 Months
Reconditioning with Authorized Parts✔ Yes✔ Yes✔ Yes

Gold Certified Vehicle Specifications

  • Ford models up to 6 years old with less than 80,000 miles
  • Passed a thorough 172-point inspection
  • 12-Month/12,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Comprehensive Limited Warranty1
  • 7-Year/100,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Powertrain Limited Warranty1
  • 24/7 Roadside Assistance3
  • 22,000 FordPassTM Rewards Points4 to use toward your first two maintenance visits

EV Certified Vehicle Specifications

  • Ford models up to 6 years old with less than 80,000 miles
  • Passed a thorough 127-point inspection
  • 12-Month/12,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Comprehensive Limited Warranty1 
  • 8-Year/100,000-Mile (whichever comes first) BaseCARE EV Limited Warranty1 
  • 24/7 Roadside Assistance2
  • 22,000 FordPass™ Rewards Points3 to use toward your first two maintenance visits

Blue Certified Vehicle Specifications

  • Any make and model up to 10 years old with less than 120,000 miles
  • Passed a detailed 139-point inspection
  • 90-Day/4,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Comprehensive Limited Warranty1
  • 24/7 Roadside Assistance3
  • 11,000 FordPassTM Rewards Points4 to use toward your first maintenance visit

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    Richmond, CA 94806

    • Sales: (510) 222-4444
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