We Pay Cash for Cars in Riverside, CA

Selling your car in Riverside? Junk Car Inferno pays up to $5,000 for running vehicles and $300-$2,500 for junk cars. Free towing throughout Riverside County, guaranteed offers, and no hidden fees. Get your quote in 2 minutes online or call 1-855-437-9728.

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We Pay Top Dollar for Junk Cars in Riverside, CA

We base your payout on more than just scrap weight. By evaluating your vehicle's condition, title status, part demand, and resale potential, we consistently outpay junkyards in Riverside and surrounding areas.

Below are our current starting offers based on vehicle condition. Your actual quote depends on your specific vehicle details. Prices updated as of .

Top Junk Car Payouts in Riverside
Vehicle Condition Riverside Price
No Title (Proof of ownership required) $175 and up
Missing or Damaged Parts $225 and up
Scrap-Only Vehicles (based on your car’s scrap value) $350 and up
Rebuildable Vehicles with Title $400 and up
Vehicles with Valuable Parts $575 and up
Non-Running Vehicles (2015 and newer) $750 and up
Repairable Vehicles (2015 and newer) $1000 and up
Running Vehicles (2015 and newer) $1500 and up
Todd's Expert Take

Since 2016, Junk Car Inferno in Riverside has built our reputation on three principles: speed, price, and trust. We've removed over 1175 vehicles from Riv streets, putting $372,000 back into our community while averaging $595 per vehicle. We work hard to pay more than typical buyers by evaluating each car's true value, not just scrap weight.

Todd Bialaszewski, Junk Car Inferno Riverside

We Buy Junk Cars in Riverside, CA, Running or Not

Riverside residents face challenges with old cars due to intense heat and traffic. Junk Car Medics buys unwanted, damaged, and junk vehicles. We specialize in cars affected by Riverside's hot climate and heavy commuting. Get a quote online to sell your vehicle as-is for the most cash. We buy various clunkers in Riverside.

  • Sun-damaged sedans from long commutes on I-215
  • Overheated SUVs from Riverside's summer heat
  • Rusty trucks from Riverside's occasional rain
  • Non-running cars from local college students
  • Accident-damaged vehicles from busy Magnolia Avenue

Unlike private buyers or dealerships, no prep work or inspection is needed. We pay cash for cars in Riverside suburbs like Arlington, Canyon Crest, and La Sierra. The best part is you can sell your car online right from your phone in as little as 2 minutes.

Some of the most popular models we buy in the area include the Toyota Camry, Toyota Corolla, and Honda Accord.

How to Sell Your Car with Junk Car Inferno in Riverside

Selling your clunker takes just 3 simple steps and less than 48 hours total.

  1. Step 1: Get a quote
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    Step 1: Get a Quote

    Share your vehicle’s year, make, and condition online or by calling (855) 437-9728 to get an instant cash offer.
  2. Step 2: Schedule pickup
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    Step 2: Schedule Pickup

    Accept the offer and choose a pickup time that works for you. Towing is free, and most pickups happen within 1-2 days.
  3. Step 3: Get paid
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    Step 3: Get Paid

    Hand over the keys and title. We’ll tow your vehicle and pay you on the spot — no delays, no paperwork hassles.

Why We're Riverside's Top-Rated Junk Car Buyers

Sellers in Riverside, CA choose us because we make turning your junk car into cash a breeze. Imagine getting an instant quote in just 2 minutes and closing the deal in under 2 days! Say goodbye to random tire-kickers and annoying lowballers. We offer top dollar right from the start, eliminating the haggling and guesswork. Backed by an A+ BBB rating and thousands of five-star reviews, our service is a trusted remedy for your unwanted vehicle headaches. As a licensed, bonded, and insured team, we navigate you through the paperwork with friendly support at every step. Plus, our local connections to places like Riverside Auto Center ensure that we understand the unique needs of our community. Partner with us for a seamless experience, where selling your car is as easy as waving goodbye.

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    We Pay More Than Local Yards

    We consistently beat auto salvage yards and other junk car buyers in The City of Arts and Innovation, typically paying up to 20% more than scrap value.

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    Straightforward, No-Haggle Offers

    The quote you accept is what you get, guaranteed. There are no last-minute changes, lowball tactics, or hidden deductions.

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    Help With Paperwork & Title Issues

    We handle the title transfer and explain exactly what’s required to get the sale done fast.

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    Same-Day or Next-Day Pickup

    We work around your schedule with flexible, fast towing. Drivers are courteous, communicative, and on time with payment in hand.

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    Service You Can Trust

    Thousands of 5-star reviews say it all: we treat sellers fairly, answer questions fast, and make the entire process painless.

From Eastvale to Corona, we pay the most money for old, damaged, unwanted automobiles in Riverside County. Our process is fair and built to maximize your payout. That's why we've become one of Riverside's most trusted junk car buyers that pays cash for cars.

Got an estimate online the night before. I was contacted by phone the next morning by a representative to arrange pick up. Tow truck arrived on time, check was cut on the spot for the exact amount estimated. Everything happened in less than 24 hours. Couldn’t ask for a smoother transaction!

Moreno Valley, CA
Amount Received $595

Junk Car Inferno Riverside
Riverside, California 92501
(855) 437-9728

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Recent Cash Payouts for Cars in Riverside This Week

$325
Average Offer
$675
Highest Offer
50%
Still Driving
Vehicle Price Zip Code
2000 Nissan Sentra
92507
$200
92507
2009 Honda Civic Hybrid
92508
$375
92508
2007 Ford Escape
92507
$315
92507
2012 Mini Cooper Clubman
92503
$435
92503
2008 Nissan Pathfinder
92504
$340
92504
2013 KIA Rio
92505
$675
92505
2006 Dodge Charger
92506
$190
92506
2006 Subaru Impreza
92508
$355
92508
2006 Scion tC
92508
$175
92508
2002 Acura RSX
92503
$190
92503

All offers shown are actual cash amounts paid to vehicle sellers in the local area. Data updated daily.

Popular Service Areas Nearby

We service all nearby areas including Jurupa Valley, Norco, Perris, and across the area. Major nearby cities we offer our junk car service in include:

Questions About Junking Your Car in Riverside

Start Your Free Quote for Your Riverside Junk Car

Start your fast online offer and schedule free towing anywhere in Los Angeles. We pick up your vehicle, hand you a check, and make the process simple from start to finish. Call 1-855-437-9728 or answer a few quick questions online to get paid today.

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