Sell Or Trade your Vehicle

Sell Or Trade Your Vehicle

Get a free vehicle appraisal completed in minutes. you will then receive an offer and a vehicle condition report based on live Canadian market data. We'll buy your vehicle for a great price, whether or not you buy from us. We accepts all makes and models.

Sell Your Vehicle

Follow These Simple Steps

Vehicle Details

Tell us about your car. Provide basic information like Year, Make, Model, Trim, current Mileage, and your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) for the most accurate initial assessment.

Personal Information

Share your contact details so we can send you your instant trade-in offer and discuss the next steps. Your information is kept secure and confidential.

Vehicle Conditions

Provide an honest assessment of your vehicle's condition. You'll select from standard categories (Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor) and note any specific features or issues. Accuracy here helps ensure a reliable offer.

Receive Your Offer!

Based on the information you provide and real-time market data from Carfax & AutoVerify, you'll receive an instant estimated trade-in offer for your vehicle. No waiting, no obligation!

What You’ll Get Instantly

Once you enter your vehicle details, you’ll receive an instant trade value estimate based on real data from CARFAX Canada. This value reflects actual sale prices — not just asking prices — giving you a realistic idea of what your vehicle is worth.

What You’ll See in the Report:

Average Trade-In Range – This range shows what similar vehicles have recently sold for.

Estimated Trade-In Value – Trading in your vehicle and buying a new one can save you money on taxes, depending on where you live. Here’s how it breaks down:

*Example based on a 13% provincial tax saving when purchasing from the same dealer you trade with.

This means your total potential benefit can be higher than just your vehicle’s trade-in price.

CarFax Offer Example
How We Appraise Vehicles At Elgin

How We Assign A Value To Your Vehicle

When our Free Vehicle Appraisal specialists assess your vehicle by considering factors like its year, make, model, condition, maintenance history, aftermarket modifications, reconditioning costs, and current damages. They then compare your vehicle to similar ones live in market, to determine a market-accurate price.

Why Sell Or Trade With Us?

Sell your vehicle easily with a wide network of dealerships and access to virtual auctions. Receive a free vehicle appraisal valid for seven days, get paid quickly, and enjoy the convenience of trading online or in-store while potentially benefiting from tax advantages, all with a hassle-free process.

Why Sell or Trade With Elgin

Maximize Your Vehicle’s Value

Want to get the highest possible trade-in offer? Here are a few things to consider before getting a trade-in value. When Elgin Chrysler in St.Thomas, Ontario is appraising your vehicles these are four things we take into consideration before giving you a trade value.

Does your vehicle come with its original factory alloy wheels?

Does your vehicle have all-season tires and do they have more than 50% of their original tread?

Are there any engine or warning lights on the dash when your vehicle is running?

Do you service your vehicle regularly and have you replaced any wear components recently, such as brakes?

Ready to Get Started?

Frequently Asked Trade Questions

Our process is fast and safe, and you get a current market-value offer
Understand your vehicle's value and the sales process to get the best offer possible.
No, it doesn't. We help with paying off your loan if you accept their offer.
We take all makes and models regardless of condition, and the price reflects the trade-in value.
You could sell your car or truck in 24 hours, while other dealers or private sales may take longer.
Following the maintenance schedule, providing a CARFAX report, keeping the interior clean, and addressing any damage.
Trading in or selling to a dealership offers fair market prices and peace of mind with knowledgeable professionals.
Most automotive websites using Canadian Black Book or Kelley Blue Book provide similar valuations. We rely on Canadian Black Book for our trade-in estimates, and a software that looks at similar vehicles currently listed in the Canadian market for offers.
The registration, insurance documents, and maintenance history/warranty info is a bonus.