We Pay Cash for Cars in Sacramento, CA

Selling your car in Sacramento? Junk Car Inferno pays up to $5,000 for running vehicles and $300-$2,500 for junk cars. Free towing throughout Sacramento 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento
Vehicle Condition Sacramento 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 Sacramento has built our reputation on three principles: speed, price, and trust. We've removed over 1775 vehicles from Sac streets, putting $682,000 back into our community while averaging $640 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 Sacramento

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

Sell your junk car in Sacramento, CA, and avoid the hassle of costly repairs. Sacramento's hot summers and rainy winters can take a toll on vehicles. We specialize in buying unwanted, damaged, and junk vehicles. Whether it's a sun-faded sedan or a flood-damaged truck, we offer top cash. Get a quote online to sell your vehicle as-is for the most cash. Here are some common clunkers we buy:

  • Old sedans with faded paint or worn interiors
  • Trucks with engine issues or transmission failures
  • Flood-damaged SUVs from heavy rains
  • Non-running cars with electrical problems
  • Vans with high mileage or rust damage

Unlike private buyers or dealerships, we require no prep work, fixes, or inspections.

We pay cash for cars in various Sacramento suburbs, including Elk Grove, Roseville, and Folsom. 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 Honda Accord, Ford Explorer, and Toyota Corolla.

How to Sell Your Car with Junk Car Inferno in Sacramento

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 Sacramento's Top-Rated Junk Car Buyers

In Sacramento, CA, local car sellers choose us for our unbeatable process: obtain a quote in 2 minutes and complete your sale in under 2 days. Wave goodbye to tire-kickers, lowball offers, and the hassle of private listings. We break through the noise by offering top dollar upfront, no haggling required. Trust us as your reliable partner, backed by an A+ BBB rating and thousands of five-star reviews. Our licensed, bonded, and insured team is friendly and always ready to assist with any questions or paperwork navigation. Like the scenic American River flowing effortlessly through Sacramento, we deliver a seamless experience tailored to you. Let us cure your junk car woes painlessly and swiftly.

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    We Pay More Than Local Yards

    We consistently beat auto salvage yards and other places that buy junk cars in The River City, 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 Elk Grove to Citrus Heights, we pay the most money for old, damaged, unwanted automobiles in Sacramento County. Our process is fair and built to maximize your payout. That's why we've become one of Sacramento's most trusted junk car buyers that pays cash for cars.

So easy to use and received a prompt response. The car was picked up only 3 days after I first inquired and that was on a weekend.

Folsom, CA
Amount Received $640

Junk Car Inferno Sacramento
Sacramento, California 95814
(855) 437-9728

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Recent Cash Payouts for Cars in Sacramento This Week

$1,049
Average Offer
$3,505
Highest Offer
71%
Still Driving
Vehicle Price Zip Code
2008 Toyota Prius
95817
$740
95817
2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
95838
$1,895
95838
2022 Chevrolet Malibu
95825
$3,505
95825
2002 Mini Cooper
95821
$320
95821
2004 Lexus ES
95825
$475
95825
1999 Ford Crown Victoria Police
95838
$150
95838
2007 Chrysler Sebring
95834
$260
95834

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 Rancho Cordova, Roseville, Davis, and across the area. Major nearby cities we offer our junk car service in include:

Questions About Junking Your Car in Sacramento

Start Your Free Quote for Your Sacramento 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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