We Pay Cash for Cars in Salt Lake City, UT

Selling your car in Salt Lake City? Junk Car Inferno pays up to $5,000 for running vehicles and $300-$2,500 for junk cars. Free towing throughout Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake City, UT

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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City
Vehicle Condition Salt Lake City Price
No Title (Proof of ownership required) $150 and up
Missing or Damaged Parts $175 and up
Scrap-Only Vehicles (based on your car’s scrap value) $300 and up
Rebuildable Vehicles with Title $350 and up
Vehicles with Valuable Parts $500 and up
Non-Running Vehicles (2015 and newer) $700 and up
Repairable Vehicles (2015 and newer) $800 and up
Running Vehicles (2015 and newer) $1350 and up
Todd's Expert Take

Since 2016, Junk Car Inferno in Salt Lake City has built our reputation on three principles: speed, price, and trust. We've removed over 725 vehicles from SLC streets, putting $186,000 back into our community while averaging $528 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 Salt Lake City

We Buy Junk Cars in Salt Lake City, UT, Running or Not

Sell your junk car in Salt Lake City, UT, and avoid the hassle of costly repairs. Harsh winters and mountainous terrain can take a toll on vehicles. We specialize in buying unwanted, damaged, and junk vehicles. From rusted trucks to hail-damaged sedans, we buy them all. Get a quote online to sell your vehicle as-is for the most cash. Here are some common clunkers we buy in Salt Lake City:

  • Snow-damaged SUVs or trucks
  • High-mileage sedans with engine issues
  • Rusty vehicles from road salt exposure
  • Non-running cars with transmission failure
  • Old vans with electrical problems

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

We pay cash for cars in various Salt Lake City suburbs, including Sugar House, Millcreek, and Holladay. 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 Buick LeSabre, Subaru Outback, and Nissan Altima.

How to Sell Your Car with Junk Car Inferno in Salt Lake City

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 Salt Lake City's Top-Rated Junk Car Buyers

Sellers in Salt Lake City, UT, choose us because we make selling a junk car simple and painless. In just two minutes, you'll have a competitive quote, and you can complete your sale in under two days without dealing with tire-kickers or lowballers. Skip the hassle of private listings and enjoy top dollar offers upfront with no haggling from our highly rated team. We boast an A+ BBB rating and thousands of five-star reviews to back our sterling reputation. Our friendly, licensed, bonded, and insured experts guide you through the legal paperwork process at every step. Whether you're located near The University of Utah or closer to Liberty Park, we're here to cure your junk car woes with efficiency and trustworthiness.

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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 Crossroads of the West, 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 Sugar House to The Avenues, we pay the most money for old, damaged, unwanted automobiles in Salt Lake County. Our process is fair and built to maximize your payout. That's why we've become one of Salt Lake City's most trusted junk car buyers that pays cash for cars.

Highly recommended. They worked really well and picked up our van without any hassle. Paid cash the moment they arrived to pick up the van.

Millcreek, UT
Amount Received $530

Junk Car Inferno Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, Utah 84101
(855) 437-9728

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Recent Cash Payouts for Cars in Salt Lake City This Week

$250
Average Offer
$435
Highest Offer
30%
Still Driving
Vehicle Price Zip Code
2010 Honda Odyssey
84128
$435
84128
2003 Dodge Grand Caravan
84111
$70
84111
1991 Dodge Ram Wagon
84111
$70
84111
2006 Nissan Altima
84102
$210
84102
2007 Chevrolet Express
84116
$410
84116
2004 Honda Pilot
84101
$200
84101
2003 Ford Escape
84115
$215
84115
2007 Chevrolet Cobalt
84105
$285
84105
2002 Toyota Camry
84116
$405
84116
1999 Oldsmobile Alero
84102
$200
84102

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 Holladay, Cottonwood Heights, Murray, and across the area. Major nearby cities we offer our junk car service in include:

Questions About Junking Your Car in Salt Lake City

Start Your Free Quote for Your Salt Lake City 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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