How Do I Get an Appraisal for My Car from Carmax?

This article discusses two ways consumers can take to get an appraisal for their car from CarMax. It shares how an appraisal can be received either in person or through completing an online form. This article also mentions the availability of CarMax to assist consumers with any of these steps.

Adam Goldkamp is the editor / author responsible for this content.
Oct 14, 2021

CarMax is an extremely popular used car retailer. Many consumers go to CarMax to find a new or used vehicle. Perhaps you need an appraisal for your used car. There are a couple of ways you can get an appraisal for your car from CarMax. Each way only takes a few simple steps.

We provide all the instructions you need below, along with helpful contact information. If you have any questions about how to do this, you can contact CarMax.

Steps to Take to Get an In-Person Appraisal for Your Car from CarMax

One way to get an appraisal for your car from CarMax is to do so in person. To do this you need to follow a few easy steps, as follows:

1. On the CarMax website, scroll to the bottom of the home page until you see Schedule an In-Person Appointment at CarMax.

3. Fill out the required fields on the form.

4. When you click Next you are allowing CarMax to reach out to you via text or phone call in order to set up your appraisal appointment.

5. It's important to note this appraisal will be valid for seven days.

If you need assistance with any of these steps, reach out to CarMax.

Steps to Take to Get an Online Appraisal for Your Car from CarMax

Another way to get an appraisal for your car from CarMax is to do so online. This requires just a few simple steps, as follows:

1. On the Carmax home page, you will see USAINLY Fast Offers.

3. Fill out the required fields.

4. You will need your license plate number or VIN number.

5. Click Get Started.

6. You will get your offer in two minutes.

If you need help with any of these steps, contact CarMax.

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