Dallas Used Car Classifieds

Used Cars in Dallas Area

Find a Used Car in Dallas

  • Web2Carz.com - Great site to buy or sell used cars. They can even help you get financed, no matter what your credit situation, before you even step foot on the lot.
  • CarsDirect.com. lets you search many of the larger used car dealerships in the Dallas area, all at once. Simply plug in your zip code in the used car box, and you'll be amazed.
  • eBay Motors is often overlooked by used car seekers. Many local used car dealerships, as well as individual sellers sell their used cars on eBay. Here are some links to see what's available in the Dallas area:

Used Cars in Dallas Under $5,000 and $10,000 on eBay

Got Cash? Here are some great used car classifieds from individual sellers. There are some great used car deals here for under $5,000:

Need Financing?

Here are some classifieds from local Dallas car dealers that offer some great car deals for under $5,000. Check the ad for available financing:

Sunday

Dependable Used Cars Under $10,000

Here's a list of 15 dependable used cars as rated by MyRide.com. They base their ratings on the JD Power Dependability Study.
  • 2003 Buick Century
  • 2003 Buick LeSabre
  • 2003 Chevy Impala
  • 2001 Chevy Malibu
  • 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser
  • 2002 Dodge Intrepid
  • 2003 Ford Taurus
  • 2001 Honda Civic
  • 2005 Kia Spectra
  • 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis
  • 2002 Mercury Sable
  • 2001 Nissan Altima
  • 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix
  • 2001 Toyota Corolla
  • 2001 Toyota Camry
Source: http://www.myride.com/content/shared/articles/templates/index.cfm/article_page_order_int/1/article_id_int/6573

Tuesday

Best Used Cars for 2011

Consumer Reports has released their best bets for used cars for 2011. They base their findings on above-average reliability for multiple years between 1999 and 2008. Here is their list of the best rated used cars:

Best Small Car: Honda Civic

Other good choices:

Toyota Echo
Scion xB
Toyota Corolla
Toyota Matrix
Pontiac Vibe
Mazda3
Mazda Protege
Subaru Impreza





Best Family Car: Honda Accord

Other good choices:

Toyota Prius
Ford Fusion
Mercury Milan
Toyota Camry (except '08 V6)
Subaru Outback (6-cyl.)
Nissan Altima




Best Pickup Truck: Honda Ridgeline

Other good choices:

Toyota Tacoma ('05-08)
Toyota Tundra
Subaru Baja
Nissan Frontier ('05-08)




Best SUVs: Small - Toyota RAV4 Large - Honda Pilot

Others:

Honda CR-V
Subaru Forester
Mitsubishi Outlander
Toyota Highlander
Lexus RX
Toyota Land Cruiser
Toyota 4Runner
Hyundai Santa Fe
Subaru Tribeca
Nissan Xterra ('05-08)
Toyota Sequoia


See the complete list:
http://autos.yahoo.com/consumerreports/article/best_and_worst_used_cars.html

Monday

Worst Used Cars for 2011

According to Consumer Reports, these used cars are rated the worst for reliability among 1999 - 2008 models. They have multiple years of worse-than-average reliability ratings.

Audi A6 Allroad
Audi A8
BMW X5 (V8)
Buick Rendezvous (AWD)
Cadillac SRX
Chevrolet Blazer
Chevrolet Colorado (4WD)
Chevrolet S-10 (4WD)
Chevrolet Uplander
Chevrolet Venture
Chrysler Pacifica
Chrysler Sebring convertible
Chrysler Town & Country (AWD)
Dodge Grand Caravan (AWD)
GMC Canyon (4WD)
GMC Jimmy
GMC S-15 Sonoma (4WD) Jeep Grand Cherokee
Kia Sedona
Land Rover Discovery, LR3
Mazda RX-8
Oldsmobile Bravada
Oldsmobile Silhouette
Pontiac Aztek
Pontiac G6 (V6)
Pontiac Montana, Montana SV6
Porsche Cayenne
Saturn Relay
Volkswagen Cabrio
Volkswagen Jetta (V6)
Volkswagen New Beetle (turbo)
Volkswagen Passat (V6, FWD)
Volkswagen Touareg
Volvo XC90 (6-cyl.)


Source: http://autos.yahoo.com/consumerreports/article/best_and_worst_used_cars.html

Research Dallas Used Car Prices

Make sure you get the best used car deal possible by checking used car prices at Kelley Blue Book kbb.com. It will show you:
  • Trade-In Value - what you could expect from a used car dealer for your trade.
  • Private Party Value - amount you could expect to pay a private seller.
  • Suggested Retail Value - suggested price for dealer to charge for a used car. This is your key negotiating tool.
This information is crucial for you to get the best used car deal possible.

Before You Buy a Used Car...

It's good idea to get it checked out by a mechanic. CarChex offers:
  • Used Car Inspections by a mechanic
  • CarFax Reports to make sure the car has not been in an accident.
  • Extended Warranties to take car of auto repair bills.
Visit CarChex for peace of mind with your used car purchase.

Online Car Loans

To help you save even more money on your used car purchase, make sure to check out an online car loan. You can get pre-approved for a used car loan from the comfort of home. There's no need to sit around at a used car dealership for hours waiting for financing. You'll know:
  • How much you can spend
  • How much your monthly payments will be
Before you leave home! If the dealer offers you a better financing deal, you can take it. An online car loan will give you great bargaining power at the dealership! Visit InstantCarLoan.com and get a no-obligation used car financing quote. They work with people with any credit situation.