How To Sell Your Ford for Cash
With our hassle-free selling experience and nationwide service, CarBrain makes selling a Ford a quick and easy process to get cash in your pocket.
How Much Can I Get for My Ford?
When determining how much you can get for your Ford, several factors come into play, influencing its value. Here are some aspects of your vehicle's value and why CarBrain is the ideal buyer:
- Condition: The condition of your Ford significantly impacts its value. Whether it's in excellent condition, has minor cosmetic issues, or requires significant repairs, CarBrain will buy it.
- Year, Make, and Model: The year, make, and model of your Ford also affect its value. Whether you have a classic Ford truck, a newer sedan, or an SUV, CarBrain considers all makes and models.
- Mileage: The mileage on your Ford is another crucial factor in determining its value. Higher mileage typically lowers the value, but CarBrain still offers competitive prices regardless of mileage.
- Market Demand: Current market demand for your specific Ford model can influence its value. CarBrain stays up-to-date with market trends to offer fair prices for all Ford vehicles.
Dealing with Ford Mechanical Issues? We Can Help!
Are mechanical issues plaguing your Ford vehicle? Don't stress – CarBrain is here to help. We understand that Ford repairs can be more costly than average. In fact, RepairPal reports that the average annual Ford repair cost is $775, which is higher than the $652 average across all vehicles. You can get an engine repair cost estimate from Kelley Blue Book or the AAA.
Here’s where things get interesting. Below, we will compare seven of the top Ford models and their annual average repair costs. This data includes maintenance in the overall cost.
Ford Model |
Annual Repair Cost |
$569 |
|
$581 |
|
$600 |
|
$697 |
|
$709 |
|
$732 |
|
$788 |
But worry not, as we specialize in buying Ford vehicles with mechanical problems of all kinds, including engine issues, transmission troubles, and more. Whether your Ford is running or not, we'll make you an offer based on its current condition. Say goodbye to expensive repairs and hello to cash in your pocket with CarBrain.
Below is a list of major issues and their average cost for the most popular Ford models:
Service |
Cost |
Alternator Replacement |
$529-$880 |
Axle Repair/Replacement |
$287-$531 |
$900-$1100 |
|
Fuel Pump Replacement |
$379-$563 |
Head Gasket Replacement |
$4,000 |
Radiator Repair/Replacement |
$700-$1,750 |
Transmission Replacement |
$5,500-$5,950 |
One of the most common issues in Ford vehicles is related to transmission. Many Ford owners have reported transmission problems such as twitching or slipping when shifting gears, delayed or rough shifting, and complete transmission failure. These issues can be caused by a variety of factors, including low fluid levels, faulty solenoids, or a worn-out clutch. If you're experiencing transmission issues with your Ford, it may be tempting to invest in costly repairs. However, in many cases, it makes more financial sense to sell your Ford with transmission issues to CarBrain rather than fixing it.
Ford Engine Replacement: Cost and Signs of a Bad Engine
Considering a Ford engine replacement? It's essential to understand the costs involved, both for the engine itself and the labor. Here's what you need to know
- Cost of the Engine: Ford engine replacement costs can vary depending on the model and type of engine needed. On average, a new Ford engine can range from $2,000 to $4,000, while used engines may be more affordable but come with their own risks.
- Labor Costs: Labor costs for engine replacement can also add up significantly. Depending on the complexity of the job and the rates of the mechanic or shop, expect to pay anywhere from $500 to $1,500 for labor.
- Signs Your Car Needs a New Engine: How do you know if your Ford needs a new engine? Look out for warning signs such as excessive smoke from the exhaust, knocking or tapping noises coming from the engine, loss of power, and engine overheating. If you're experiencing any of these issues, it's crucial to have your Ford inspected by a qualified mechanic to determine if engine replacement is necessary.
When considering Ford engine replacement, it's essential to weigh the costs against the value of your vehicle and your budget. Consulting with a trusted mechanic can help you make an informed decision about whether engine replacement is the right choice for your Ford.
Rank |
Model |
# Of Generations |
Years Range |
Engine Replacement Cost Range ($) |
1 |
7 |
1964 - Present |
$4,500 - $8,500 |
|
2 |
14 |
1948 - Present |
$3,500 - $10,000 |
|
3 |
6 |
1991 - Present |
$4,000 - $9,000 |
|
4 |
2 |
2006 - 2020 |
$3,000 - $6,500 |
|
5 |
4 |
1998 - 2018 |
$3,000 - $6,000 |
|
6 |
4 |
2001 - Present |
$3,500 - $7,500 |
|
7 |
2 |
2007 - Present |
$4,000 - $7,500 |
|
8 |
6 |
1986 - 2019 |
$3,500 - $7,000 |
|
9 |
5 |
1983 - Present |
$3,500 - $8,000 |
|
10 |
4 |
1997 - Present |
$4,500 - $9,500 |
|
11 |
6 |
1966 - 1996, 2021 - Present |
$4,000 - $8,000 |
|
12 |
1 |
2009 - 2019 |
$4,000 - $7,000 |
|
13 |
1 |
2012 - Present |
$3,000 - $5,500 |
Is a Ford Engine Rebuild Worth it?
The cost to rebuild the engine will vary depending on the complexity of your vehicle's engine and what's wrong with the car. However, an engine rebuild cost can be approximately half of what you'll pay for a replacement. A typical engine rebuild may cost around $2,500 to $4,000, including parts and labor. While an engine rebuild may seem like a more affordable option, it's essential to consider whether it makes financial sense in the long run. In many cases, especially if your Ford has other underlying issues or is older, it may make more sense financially to just sell your car to CarBrain. We offer competitive prices for Ford vehicles in any condition, saving you the hassle and expense of repairs.
Selling a Ford Quickly and Easy with CarBrain
Selling your Ford vehicle has never been easier with CarBrain. Our process is simple and straightforward, designed to take the stress out of selling your car. Whether your Ford is in pristine condition or has seen better days, we'll make you an offer you can't resist. Say goodbye to the hassle of private sales and let CarBrain take care of everything for you.
No matter the condition of your Ford vehicle, CarBrain will buy it. Here’s some examples:
- Collision Wrecks
- Broken Cars
- Mechanical Damage
- Body Damage
- Blown Engines
- Salvage Cars
- Bad Transmission
- Cars for Parts
- Rebuilt Cars
- Non-Working Cars
- Junk Cars
- Scrap Cars
With our nationwide service and hassle-free selling process, you can sell your Ford quickly and easily, no matter where you are located. Say goodbye to the stress of selling your car privately and hello to cash in your pocket with CarBrain.
At CarBrain, we understand the value of your Ford vehicle, regardless of its condition. That's why we offer top dollar for all Ford makes and models. Whether you have a classic Ford truck, a newer model sedan, or an SUV with mechanical issues, we'll make sure you get the best possible price for your vehicle. Say goodbye to lowball offers and hello to cash in your pocket with CarBrain.
Our expert evaluators can help you get an accurate estimate for your cars value, FAST!
A Convenient Place To Sell Old Ford Trucks
If you have an old Ford truck sitting in your driveway, taking up space, it's time to turn it into cash with CarBrain. We specialize in buying old Ford trucks in any condition, from rusted-out classics to trucks with mechanical issues. Don't let your old broken down Ford truck go to waste – sell it to CarBrain and get cash for your car today.
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Who Will Buy My Ford for the Most Money?
Need help selling a Ford? CarBrain offers a hassle-free selling process with nationwide service. Simply fill out our online form to get a quick, no-obligation quote. Once you accept our offer, we'll schedule a time to pick up your Ford for free and pay you on the spot. It's that easy! Say goodbye to the stress of selling your car privately and hello to cash in your pocket with CarBrain.
Here is a list of Ford models we buy:
With CarBrain, selling your scrap car is simple and stress-free. We offer top dollar for all Ford makes and models, regardless of their condition. Whether you have a classic Ford truck, a newer model sedan, or an SUV with mechanical issues, we'll make sure you get the best possible price for your vehicle. Our nationwide service means you can sell your Ford no matter where you are located, and our hassle-free process ensures you'll get cash in your pocket fast.
Don't let the hassle of private sales or the stress of expensive repairs hold you back – sell your Ford to CarBrain and get cash fast. Our team of experts is standing by to help you through every step of the selling process, from getting a quote to scheduling a pickup. Say goodbye to your old Ford vehicle and hello to cash in your pocket with CarBrain. Contact us today to get started!