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You won't usually find these at a standard dealership. Instead, check:

: "Engine Hours" are more important than mileage. A cop car might only have 80k miles, but it likely spent thousands of hours idling, which causes significant engine wear. You also have to deal with the "civilian stigma"—other drivers might drive awkwardly slow around you. Legal Considerations buy a cop car

: Some dealerships specialize in "re-civilianizing" these cars by adding back center consoles and carpeting that were removed for police gear. Looking for the Digital Version? You won't usually find these at a standard dealership

: In most states, you cannot have functional red and blue lights. Some owners use covers or "Movie Prop" magnets to avoid issues if the equipment is still installed. You also have to deal with the "civilian

: You can remove liveries and lightbars to create "undercover" versions of cars like the Buffalo STX or the Gauntlet Interceptor .

: A rarer, rear-wheel-drive favorite for performance enthusiasts. The Pros and Cons