Looking to trade in your car? Trading in your car can reduce the cost of upgrading to a new one. Follow this guide to get the best possible value for your trade-in.
Step-by-Step Guide to Trade-Ins
The trade-in process is straightforward with the right information. Here’s how it works:
- Find Out What Your Car is Worth: Estimate your car’s value with Kelley Blue Book (KBB) for an accurate trade-in quote.
- Get Your Car Ready for Trade-In: Give your car a fresh clean-up and fix any minor issues before you trade it in.
- Bring Necessary Documents: Ensure you have all the necessary paperwork, like the title, registration, and loan details.
- Visit Coronet Dodge: Our team will inspect your car and provide a competitive trade-in offer.
Maximizing Your Car’s Trade-In Value
To maximize your car’s trade-in value, focus on these factors:
- Condition: Well-maintained cars with minimal wear and tear fetch higher offers.
- Age: The newer your car, the higher its value, but classics in good shape can still shine.
- Demand: Vehicles in high demand are more likely to yield a better trade-in offer.
How to Use Kelley Blue Book’s Instant Cash Offer
Make your trade-in experience easier with the Kelley Blue Book Instant Cash Offer at Coronet Dodge. Here’s how it works:
- Get an instant offer for your car by entering its details on KBB’s site.
- Bring your car and the offer to Coronet Dodge.
- We’ll verify the offer and apply it toward your next vehicle purchase.
It’s fast, easy, and ensures you get a fair value for your trade-in.
Frequently Asked Questions About Trade-Ins
Do I pay sales tax on the full price of my new car?
No! You’ll pay sales tax only on the reduced price after your trade-in value is applied.
Can I trade in a car that I still owe money on?
Yes, we’ll factor the remaining loan balance into your trade-in deal.
When is the best time to trade in my car?
Trading in your car before it starts losing significant value—usually within 3 to 5 years—is the perfect time.