We Pay Cash for Cars in San Diego, CA
Selling your car in San Diego? Junk Car Inferno pays up to $5,000 for running vehicles and $300-$2,500 for junk cars. Free towing throughout San Diego 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego 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 | San Diego 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 San Diego has built our reputation on three principles: speed, price, and trust. We've removed over 5000 vehicles from SD streets, putting $2,294,000 back into our community while averaging $759 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 San Diego
We Buy Junk Cars in San Diego, CA, Running or Not
San Diego drivers face challenges with aging vehicles due to coastal weather and heavy traffic. Junk Car Medics buys unwanted, damaged, and junk cars, including sedans, SUVs, and trucks. Get a quote online to sell your vehicle as-is for the most cash. We buy various clunkers in San Diego:
- Rusty sedans from Pacific Beach salt air
- Non-running SUVs from Mission Valley commutes
- Damaged trucks from I-5 accidents
- Old vans with expired registrations in La Jolla
Unlike private buyers or dealerships, no prep work, fixes, or inspection is required. We pay cash for cars in suburbs like Chula Vista, El Cajon, and Carlsbad. 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 Nissan Altima, Honda Odyssey, and Nissan Pathfinder.
How to Sell Your Car with Junk Car Inferno in San Diego
Selling your clunker takes just 3 simple steps and less than 48 hours total.
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1Step 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. -
2Step 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. -
3Step 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 San Diego's Top-Rated Junk Car Buyers
Sellers in San Diego, CA, choose us because we effortlessly streamline the process of selling your junk car. You can receive an instant quote in under 2 minutes and wave goodbye to your vehicle in less than 2 days, avoiding the hassle of tire-kickers or lowball offers. Get top dollar without the back-and-forth haggling, all backed by our A+ BBB rating and thousands of glowing reviews. Our knowledgeable and friendly team is licensed, bonded, and insured, always ready to assist with any questions and guide you through the paperwork with ease. Whether you're near Balboa Park or in any corner of San Diego, experience a flawless transaction that cures the headaches of owning an unwanted vehicle. Choose us for an unmatched local service that prioritizes your convenience and satisfaction.
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We Pay More Than Local Yards
We consistently beat auto salvage yards and other junk car buyers in America's Finest 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 La Jolla to Pacific Beach, we pay the most money for old, damaged, unwanted automobiles in San Diego County. Our process is fair and built to maximize your payout. That's why we've become one of San Diego's most trusted junk car buyers that pays cash for cars.
Super fast, friendly, and I loved the communication during the process.
Junk Car Inferno San Diego
San Diego, California 92101
(855) 437-9728
Business Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8 am - 7 pm
Sat: 8 am - 2 pm
Sun: Closed
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Recent Cash Payouts for Cars in San Diego This Week
| Vehicle | Price |
|---|---|
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2002 Honda CR-V
92116
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$380
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2007 Volkswagen Rabbit
92101
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$390
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2018 Ford Escape
92131
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$2,250
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2017 Ford Focus
92114
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$1,310
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2015 Honda CR-V
92129
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$2,615
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2015 Honda CR-V
92129
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$2,635
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2006 Ford Focus
92105
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$625
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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 Ocean Beach, Mission Valley, Hillcrest, and across the area. Major nearby cities we offer our junk car service in include:
Questions About Junking Your Car in San Diego
Start Your Free Quote for Your San Diego 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.