FAQ

Why Choose Cars of LA?

Selling your car can be a daunting process—finding the right buyer, getting a fair price, and dealing with endless negotiations. That's where we come in. At Cars of LA, we make selling your car simple, fast, and hassle-free. Here’s why you should choose us:

1. Fair and Competitive Offers
We understand the value of your vehicle and ensure that you receive a fair and competitive offer. Our expert appraisers evaluate your car based on its current market value, condition, and demand, guaranteeing you get the best price possible.

2. Transparent Process
Transparency is at the heart of what we do. From the initial appraisal to the final payment, we keep you informed every step of the way. There are no hidden fees, no unexpected deductions—just an honest, straightforward transaction.

3. Instant Payment
Time is money, and we value yours. Once you accept our offer, you’ll receive payment instantly. No waiting, no wondering—just cash in your hands, right when you need it.

4. Hassle-Free Experience
We handle everything for you. From paperwork to logistics, we take care of all the details so you don’t have to. Whether you’re upgrading, downsizing, or simply looking to sell, our process is designed to be as smooth and convenient as possible.

5. We Buy All Cars—Any Make, Any Model
It doesn’t matter if your car is old or new—we buy them all. We’re interested in vehicles of every make, model, and condition, ensuring you have a buyer no matter what car you own.

6. Local and Trusted As a local business, we pride ourselves on our reputation. Our customers trust us for our integrity, reliability, and commitment to providing a superior car-selling experience. When you choose us, you’re not just selling your car—you’re supporting a community-focused business that cares about its customers.

7. Free, No-Obligation Quotes
Curious about what your car is worth? We offer free, no-obligation quotes so you can see what your car could sell for before making any decisions. There’s no pressure—just a straightforward offer that you can consider at your own pace.

How does your process work?

It’s simple! First enter some basic details about your car like its manufacturer, model, mileage, year and VIN. Also, submit your contact details which includes your name, email address and phone number.

Next, our representative reaches out to you via your info and you can schedule an appointment for inspection. Once you’ve agreed on a date, our representative will come over with all the necessary documents.

After the swift inspection, we’ll make you an offer. If you accept, our representatives will pick up the car and you get paid.

I still have a loan on my car, do you buy such?

Of course! Existing car loans are not a problem. We will buy the car and pay off the loan.

Do I continue to pay to my lender until I receive my payment?

There’s no need. At the time of purchase, we pay off all car loans. You can request confirmation from us that we’ve made payment to your lender and also a confirmation that your lender received payment from Cars of LA.

Is my offer valid for as long as I want?

No, You offer will only be valid for 7 days or after driving 250 additional miles. If you don’t accept the offer within this timeframe, you can simply request another inspection and valuation.

Howdoes Cars of LA come up with an offer for my car?

Our team is collection of experts who are trained to consider various factors such as the vehicle’s condition, demand, mileage and other factors. They take all these factors into consideration and present you an offer.

Will you come and pickup my vehicle from home?

Sure thing! The inspection and other parts of the process will be completed at your doorstep. No inconvenience, none at all.

I cannot find my car on your website. What should I do?

If you’re unable to find your car from our list, simply send us a message by filling the feedback form. We’ll be in touch as soon as possible.

What do I need to sell my car?

We handle all the paperwork! However, we need you to provide us the following while we handle the rest:
- All keys and remotes (if any)
- Registration
- Valid state-issued photo ID for title holder

Can I sell a car if I’m not in the US?

We don’t buy cars outside the US at the moment.

Do I have to know my car’s value to sell?

Our team of representatives are highly-trained to inspect your car and make a right valuation.