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Yes, there is a cost associated with using Instant Cash Offer. For more details on pricing, please fill out the form to request a demo, and an Instant Cash Offer representative will be in touch.
To get started with Instant Cash Offer, fill out the form to request a demo and get more information.
Not all vehicles are eligible for an Instant Cash Offer. The Offer may be less than the Kelley Blue Book® Trade-In Value or Range. Kelley Blue Book does not redeem Offers, purchase vehicles or own/operate Participating Dealers. Dealer inspection required. If the info you provide about the vehicle differs from the dealer inspection, the Offer amount may be decreased. Kelley Blue Book and its affiliates are not responsible for Offer adjustments or if a Participating Dealer won’t accept your vehicle. Dealers pay a fee to participate in the Kelley Blue Book Instant Cash Offer program. Program Terms and Conditions apply.
An Instant Cash Offer is valid for 7 days from the date you receive it.
The Kelley Blue Book® Instant Cash Offer is:
• A fixed offer applied toward your next car purchase or used to sell your current car to a Participating Dealer (pending inspection).
• Valid for 7 days.
• No need to negotiate because each offer is a fixed amount.
• Based on specific details related to the condition and features of your car, like installed options, dents, mechanical issues, and local market demand.
The Kelley Blue Book® Instant Cash Offer is a real offer for a specific amount to purchase a consumer’s car or apply the amount toward another car. The Offer is valid for 7 days and can be immediately redeemed during business hours at any Participating Dealer, pending inspection. It is based on specific elements of the consumer’s car, like installed options, specific condition (such as dents and mechanical issues) and local market demand.