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The Best Memphis Cash for Cars Service!

When you’re driving around your car in Memphis, is it giving you the blues? Does your car no longer have the soul it once had? When you're navigating the musical streets of Memphis, you may want a better car, or at the very least, get some cash to help fund your next ride. But when all the car sell places seem shadier than a person on the street claiming to give you a record deal, where can you turn to? Why not try SellMax? We give cash for cars in Memphis, and here are some of our services.

Why Should I Sell My Car To SellMax?

SellMax is a car service that will turn your blues into hip-shaking rock and roll. It’s a service that streamlines that car selling process, offering fair rates regardless of who you are and what condition your car is in. You may wonder why you should choose SellMax. Here’s why.

Selling Yourself Just Doesn’t Cut it

Memphis is a big city, so you may think you can sell it yourself, but then you realize just how much of a pain it is. You try selling it for a fair price, but the buyers want to play limbo with you and go low, low, low. Alternatively, you meet up with a seller, and they’ve vanished. Eventually, you may find a good deal, but just like making it big in the music world, it takes time, and some people do not have the time. If you need a fair amount of money, and you need it now, give us a go.

We Buy All Cars In Memphis

There are many car buying services out there, but many will snub you because your car just isn’t that good. Sometimes, it’s a little understandable. If you’re selling your junk car to someone who needs a ride now, you get why they may turn it down. However, some people are just so picky! One little dent in it, or one little feature that doesn’t work properly, and you get rejected. We even will buy your motorcycles too.

We are not like that. We take every car. For example, we take:

For those looking for cash for junk cars in Memphis, there’s no need to turn your car into a junk yard in Memphis. We understand that cars are worth money, no matter what condition they are in. Don’t be shy; show us what you got! Streamlined, Streamlined, Streamlined

One of the new business principles as of late is streamlining everything. In short, you have to make your business easier and faster for everyone involved. When you have to get around Memphis, you can’t dilly dally. We make sure our business is as streamlined as possible, and here are a few ways we do that.

Little Paperwork

No one likes paperwork, but it is important in any business. However, there’s so much filler and redundancies, and we have cut the fat. You don’t have to read a novel to understand the terms and conditions, and you don’t need to sign your name a billion times.

Quick Quotes

What is annoying about some quote-based services is that it takes a long time. Many places claim to give you a quote instantly, but that quote machine never works. Instead, you have to contact someone, and it’s always a pain. Our services guarantee quick, easy quotes. In fact, you can get an instant cash offer for your car here.

You Get Your Money Instantly

There is nothing entitled about wanting your money now. You have bills to pay, a life to live, or heck, you just want your money now. So many car companies don’t understand that time waits for no one, and they make sure to pay you as slow as possible. We’re not going to do that to you. We realize that you need your money now. Some people even get paid the same day!

Nothing Hidden

There are many car buying services that seem to offer you a great deal. Oh wait, they knocked off some money for taxes. Oh joy, more money because of a “convenience fee.” That’s not very convenient! So many hidden fees and dishonest quotes. We believe in giving you what you see, and no exceptions to that rule. And yes, this includes free junk car removal.

It’s All According to Your Schedule

Everyone has a different schedule, especially in Memphis, a city that never sleeps. We will pick up your car and work with you on your own schedule. So many companies are 9-5, and some people are not part of that life. Tell us beforehand, and we should be able to arrange something. Your date may have stood you up, but we’re not going to. If there’s anything that goes on, we’ll tell you beforehand and reschedule. You don’t need to worry about being lonely when we have your back.

We’re in Many Cities

We buy cars in Memphis, Nashville, and various other cities. Whether you’re moving to Memphis or you’re moving out of Memphis, we have your back. We will pay you cash for cars in Memphis and the surrounding areas.

With that said, we know Memphis is a town with as much flavor as Issac Hayes’s salty chocolate, and we’re here to give you the most cash to experience the most of Memphis. Above all else, remember that we have.

Rates That Compete

So many junk car buyers seem to live in a bubble, but we don’t. We realize that because the Internet has made it so easy to sell your car, we have lots of competition. Therefore, all of our rates are competitive. If we’re giving you cash for cars in Memphis, we will look at other rates in the surrounding areas, and make sure ours competes with the rest. We guarantee you’ll get a good deal. As we base our scrap car prices at the current rate of scrap metal.

Memphis can be a place of uncertainty at times, but we’re certain that you will find a great deal. Our services are top of the line, and when you’re in the city of blues, we can turn that blue into green. Give us a go, and see if we’re up to your level.

Sean’s Expert Take on the Memphis Market

Sean Pour has spent nearly 20 years in the cash for junk cars business. As co-founder, he’s built pricing algorithms and helped thousands of people sell junk cars in Memphis.

    I'm Sean Pour, co-founder of SellMax. Based on our recent data in Memphis, TN as of October, local offers have cooled from last month as demand for used parts eases and resale supply remains elevated. Pricing is trending down, so sellers are seeing slightly leaner bids compared with September.

    Even with that shift, average payouts are holding at about $670 citywide. Compact cars usually land between $417 and $594, while trucks and SUVs commonly reach $800 to $1,228. We are buying a steady stream of Honda HR V and Kia K5, and those deals reflect the ranges above depending on condition. In Memphis, that mix helps keep the market moving despite softer totals.

    Why people sell is clear in the numbers. Engine problems drive 42% of sales, failed inspection accounts for 22%, and collision or body damage makes up 21%. Missing catalytic converter shows up in 11% of cases, and transmission failure is 4%. Tow times are short, with a median pickup of 3 hours 33 minutes, and 91% of vehicles are collected within 24 hours. You can count on us to keep an eye on changing prices.

Cash For Cars Frequently Asked Questions

Do you buy junk cars near me?

Absolutely, we do. We serve Memphis and nearby areas including Southaven, MS, Bartlett, TN, Collierville, TN, Germantown, TN, West Memphis, AR, Millington, TN, Olive Branch, MS, Horn Lake, MS, Lakeland, TN, Covington, TN, and plenty more nearby.

What paperwork do I need to sell my car?

Ready to part ways with your car in Memphis? You will need a few key documents to make it official. First up, a valid title, your government ID, registration, and all the keys to your vehicle.

If your title is playing hide and seek, do not fret. You can snag a replacement at any Tennessee DMV or online through the Department of Revenue with form RV-F1310601. Got a car older than 12 years? You might be in luck and can sell without a title, using form RV-F1311401, along with proof of ownership and a notarized bill of sale.

How are junk cars recycled in Memphis?

Recycling your car here is like giving it a new gig. You’re entrusting it to a licensed buyer who knows how to turn old rides into fresh opportunities. In Memphis, we stick to Tennessee's environmental guidelines, ensuring that every vehicle gets the care it deserves. This year alone, we’ve recycled over 680 tons of metal, safely drained more than 7,333 gallons of fluids, and salvaged around 4,546 usable parts from cars in our city. It’s all about reducing waste and keeping those parts in circulation.

Our customers love us!

Selling my Toyota Matrix was surprisingly easy. The team was prompt and friendly, coming to my home to handle everything. They provided a fair cash offer and assisted with the paperwork, making the entire process quick and hassle-free.
Remy

The Average Price Paid For Junk Cars In
Memphis

$623

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Running Cars!

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Recently Purchased Vehicles In Memphis

Vehicle ZIP CODE OFFER DATE OFFER PRICE
1989 Subaru Rex 38122 11-17-2025 $321
1972 Volvo 145 38116 11-17-2025 $569
1957 Aston-martin DBR2 38136 11-17-2025 $631
2012 Audi A3 38113 11-15-2025 $865
1980 Plymouth Reliant 38105 11-12-2025 $539
1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial 38119 11-12-2025 $722
2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse 38128 11-11-2025 $724
2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata 38110 11-10-2025 $976
2018 Mclaren 650S Coupe 38161 11-09-2025 $465
2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 38168 11-09-2025 $713
1954 Hudson Metropolitan 38141 11-09-2025 $884
2017 Ford Edge 37544 11-09-2025 $340
2007 Bmw 750 38173 11-04-2025 $311
1971 Chevrolet Corvette 38177 11-04-2025 $871
1981 Chevrolet Grand Blazer 38104 11-04-2025 $402

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