We Pay Cash for Cars in Pasadena, CA
Selling your car in Pasadena? Junk Car Inferno pays up to $5,000 for running vehicles and $300-$2,500 for junk cars. Free towing throughout Los Angeles 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena 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 .

Vehicle Condition | Pasadena Price |
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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 |

Since 2016, Junk Car Inferno in Pasadena has built our reputation on three principles: speed, price, and trust. We've removed over 525 vehicles from Pasadena streets, putting $248,000 back into our community while averaging $851 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 Pasadena
We Buy Junk Cars in Pasadena, CA, Running or Not
Pasadena drivers face challenges with aging vehicles due to heavy traffic and hot summers. Junk Car Medics buys unwanted, damaged, and junk cars. We specialize in purchasing vehicles like old sedans, rusted trucks, and flood-damaged SUVs. Get a quote online to sell your vehicle as-is for the most cash. Here are some common clunkers we buy:
- Non-running cars from Rose Bowl tailgates
- Overheated engines from Arroyo Seco drives
- Accident-damaged vehicles from Colorado Boulevard
- Rusty trucks from local construction sites
- Flood-damaged SUVs from San Gabriel River
Unlike private buyers or dealerships, we require no prep work, fixes, or inspection. We pay cash for cars in Pasadena suburbs like Altadena, San Marino, and South Pasadena. 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 Dodge Charger, Honda Accord, and Mazda MAZDA3.
How to Sell Your Car with Junk Car Inferno in Pasadena
Selling your clunker takes just 3 simple steps and less than 48 hours total.
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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. -
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. -
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 Pasadena's Top-Rated Junk Car Buyers
In Pasadena, CA, sellers trust us to swiftly cure the headaches of selling a junk car. Our process is seamless and straightforward, providing you with a competitive offer in just two minutes and completing the sale in under two days. Avoid the frustrations of tire-kickers and lowballers; we offer top dollar upfront without the hassle of haggling. Backed by an A+ rating from the BBB and thousands of five-star reviews, our licensed, bonded, and insured team guarantees a painless experience. Leveraging local insights from partners like Pasadena Auto Recycling, we handle paperwork efficiently and provide friendly assistance to make your journey as simple as possible.
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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 Crown 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 Altadena to South Pasadena, we pay the most money for old, damaged, unwanted automobiles in Los Angeles County. Our process is fair and built to maximize your payout. That's why we've become one of Pasadena's most trusted junk car buyers that pays cash for cars.
Pleasant experience. I was notified at a decent time and the pick-up wrecker service was very pleasant to deal with.
Junk Car Inferno Pasadena
Pasadena, California 91101
(855) 437-9728
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Mon-Fri: 8 am - 7 pm
Sat: 8 am - 2 pm
Sun: Closed
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Recent Cash Payouts for Cars in Pasadena This Week
Vehicle | Price |
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2001 Lincoln Continental
91103
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$335
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2015 Hyundai Sonata
91107
|
$1,130
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2011 Chevrolet Malibu
91103
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$280
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2021 Mazda CX-30
91105
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$5,080
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2008 Mazda MAZDA3
91107
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$190
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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 Sierra Madre, Arcadia, Glendale, and across the area. Major nearby cities we offer our junk car service in include:
Questions About Junking Your Car in Pasadena
Start Your Free Quote for Your Pasadena 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.