Your Guide to Buying & Selling Cars
Expert articles, step-by-step guides, and answers to all your questions — everything you need to know before buying or selling a car in Germany.
Car buying & selling — simple for everyone
No complicated jargon. Here is everything you need to know in plain language.
Step 1: Request your offer
Fill out our free online form in 2 minutes. Tell us your car's make, model, year and mileage — that's it. No registration needed.
Step 2: Receive a fair price
Our experts contact you within 24 hours with a fair, transparent offer based on current market data. No pressure, completely free.
Step 3: We handle everything
Accept the offer, we come to you, inspect the car, sign the contract and pay you on the spot. We also handle deregistration for free.
Did you know?
Over 70% of private car sellers in Germany spend more than 3 weeks finding a buyer. With autoankaufsr.de, the average time from first contact to payment is just 48 hours.
Everything you need to know
Our blog covers all aspects of buying and selling cars — so you never need to search elsewhere.
Selling your car
Step-by-step guides for a quick, fair and hassle-free car sale.
Pricing & valuation
Understand how car values are determined and how to get the best price.
Documents & paperwork
Complete checklists of all required documents for buyers and sellers.
Special cases
Accident damage, high mileage, financing — we cover every scenario.
Legal & security
What to look out for legally when buying or selling — contracts, warranties and more.
Market insights
Current trends, best times to sell, and expert market analysis.
All Articles
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The essentials at a glance
Not sure where to start? Our quick guides walk you through the most important steps.
How to sell your car quickly and at the best price
Selling a car doesn't have to be complicated. With the right preparation and the right partner, you can sell your vehicle quickly, safely and at a fair market price — without any stress.
What to look out for when buying a used car
Buying a used car requires careful inspection and research. Our certified experts ensure every vehicle meets the highest quality standards before it enters our portfolio.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions from buyers and sellers. Can't find what you're looking for? Contact us directly.
Still have questions?
Our team is available 7 days a week — by phone, WhatsApp or email.
Call us+49 1521 3107213No. Our service is completely free of charge. You can also sell a damaged or non-running car with us.
After you receive your final sale price, you book a drop-off appointment at one of our nearby branches. On site, one of our experts confirms your vehicle details, we prepare the purchase contract, and the sale is completed with your signature. Your car stays at our branch, we transfer your money, and we deregister the vehicle for you free of charge.
After the online assessment, you receive your final sale price by email. In the same email, we send you a link to book your drop-off appointment directly on our website.
You come to your booked appointment at one of our branches. Our team verifies your information, we finalize the purchase contract, and transfer the sale amount. We then handle deregistration and send you the deregistration confirmation.
After the sale, we transfer the agreed amount to your bank account quickly and securely. This gives you a reliable and safe payout process. Cash payments are not available for security and operational reasons.
If you still have questions, you can find more answers in our FAQ section. You can also read customer insights and practical guides in our blog.
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