Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales vs Oakridge Ford
Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales and Oakridge Ford both sell Ford in the London area, 5.0 km apart. If you're trading in a Ford or buying one, these are the two stores you're most likely to compare. Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales's showroom is open 63 hours a week, against 57 at Oakridge Ford.
Split decision. Oakridge Ford looks the stronger buyer for your car; Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales offers more to someone buying. Get Oakridge Ford's written offer for your car, then ask Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales to match it as a trade-in on the car you buy there. Because trading in saves sales tax, a matched trade-in beats the same cash offer.
Selling or trading in your car
Which store is likelier to want your car, and to make buying it easy.
| Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales | Oakridge Ford | |
|---|---|---|
| Buyer's takeOur score for how likely a dealer is to want a car, from what it says and sells. | Worth askingHas a page on its site for selling or trading in your car, and lists used inventory on its site. | Good fitHas a page on its site for selling or trading in your car, and offers trade-in appraisals online. |
| Says it buys cars from the public | Not stated on its site | Not stated on its site |
| A page for selling or trading in | Trade in Value ↗ | Trade In ↗ |
| Online appraisal | Not stated on its site | Yes“Trade-In Value” |
| Lots it can place your car onA group can move a trade to whichever of its stores sells it best, which helps the offer. | Single store | Single store |
Buying your next car
What each store offers someone buying from it, as its own website puts it.
| Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales | Oakridge Ford | |
|---|---|---|
| New makes it sells | Ford, Lincoln | Ford |
| Certified pre-owned programInspected used cars with a manufacturer warranty. | Not stated on its site | Yes“certified pre-owned” |
| Used inventory on its site | Yes“Used Inventory” | Yes“Pre-Owned Inventory” |
| Pricing policyNo-haggle, upfront or transparent pricing, in its own words. | Not stated on its site | Not stated on its site |
| Free vehicle history report | Not stated on its site | Not stated on its site |
| Help with creditSays it finances buyers with bruised or no credit. | Not stated on its site | Not stated on its site |
| Buy online or at home | Not stated on its site | Not stated on its site |
| Extended or lifetime warranty | Not stated on its site | Not stated on its site |
Visiting, and living with the car
When you can get there, and what the service side offers once you own the car.
| Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales | Oakridge Ford | |
|---|---|---|
| Showroom hours a week | 63 hours | 57 hours |
| Weeknight hours | 4 weeknights to 8 pm or later | None |
| Saturday | 9 am–6 pm | 9 am–5 pm |
| Sunday | Closed | Closed |
| Service extras mentioned | Express service | Loaner cars |
| Languages | Not stated | Not stated |
The business behind it
Track record and recognition. Older isn't automatically better, but a long-running store has a reputation it's protecting.
| Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales | Oakridge Ford | |
|---|---|---|
| In business since | Not stated | Not stated |
| Family-owned | Not stated | Not stated |
| Awards it mentions | None mentioned | None mentioned |
| Size | 61–150 staff | 61–150 staff |
| Showroom | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales | 9 am–8 pm | 9 am–8 pm | 9 am–8 pm | 9 am–8 pm | 9 am–7 pm | 9 am–6 pm | Closed |
| Oakridge Ford | 9 am–7 pm | 9 am–7 pm | 9 am–7 pm | 9 am–7 pm | 9 am–6 pm | 9 am–5 pm | Closed |
What trading in here is worth
In Ontario, HST on a dealer sale is charged on the price minus your trade-in. So trading in at the store you buy from saves 13% of the trade-in's value in tax: on a $15,000 trade-in, about $1,950. A cash offer for your car from anyone else has to beat the trade-in by that much to leave you better off.
Tax saved by trading in: $1,950. To beat it, a cash offer must be over $16,950.
Rates as of 2026. Confirm with the dealer, and see what your car is worth with a free Smart Estimate before you take any offer.
Where this comes from
Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales
We read 1 page of its website on 2026-10-08: home. Check its licence: OMVIC dealer search ↗.
Oakridge Ford
We read 1 page of its website on 2026-10-08: home. Check its licence: OMVIC dealer search ↗.
A winner is only named for a row when one dealer says something the other doesn't. A store's website not mentioning something doesn't mean it doesn't offer it — ask. This comparison says nothing about prices, how a store treats its customers, or how its service department does the work. For that, read each one's reviews and ask people who've bought there.
Common questions
Is Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales or Oakridge Ford better for selling my car?
On what their websites say, Oakridge Ford is the likelier buyer. In its favour: buyer's take; online appraisal. Get a written offer from both before you decide.
Is Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales or Oakridge Ford better for buying a Ford?
Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales says more about what it offers buyers. Compare the price of the exact car you want at both, and check each one's reviews.
Which is open later, Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales or Oakridge Ford?
Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales: 4 weeknights to 8 pm or later, 63 showroom hours a week. Oakridge Ford: 0 weeknights to 8 pm or later, 57 hours a week. Hours as listed on their websites; holidays differ.
Should I trade in my car at Courtesy Ford Lincoln Sales or Oakridge Ford, or sell it myself?
Trading in at the store you buy from saves 13% of the trade-in's value in sales tax, because tax is charged on the price minus the trade. A private sale usually gets more money, but it has to beat the trade-in by that margin to come out ahead.