First-Time Car Buyers in High Point, NC
Buying your first vehicle can come with a lot of questions. Peters Auto Mall helps first-time buyers understand the process, explore available financing options and find a vehicle that fits their needs.
We Start With Your Situation
You do not need to know everything about financing, credit applications or buying a vehicle before you begin.
Tell us what you are trying to accomplish. Our team can help you understand the available steps, answer your questions and work through the options with you.
Start with basic information online when you want a quick first step into the financing process.
Complete the full application when you are ready for a more complete financing review.
Peters Auto Mall works with multiple outside financing sources plus Buy Here Pay Here options.
Never having financed a vehicle before does not prevent you from starting the process.
Peters Auto Mall does not charge a dealer documentation fee.
Shop Peters Auto Mall at two locations in High Point.
A Simple First-Time Buyer Process
You do not need to have everything figured out before you begin.
Provide some basic information online and begin exploring the financing side of the process.
See what Peters Auto Mall has available and compare vehicles that fit your needs and budget.
Complete the full credit application when you are ready for a more complete financing review.
Supply any additional information or documentation requested for your application.
Review the vehicle, financing terms and overall transaction before making your decision.
Once everything is completed, finish the purchase and take delivery of your vehicle.
Available financing, terms and requirements depend on the individual application, selected vehicle and financing source.
See What Is Available Before You Come Over
Inventory changes regularly. Start with the live Peters Auto Mall inventory so you are shopping vehicles that are actually available now.
Don't See What You're Looking For?
Peters Auto Mall often has additional vehicles moving through inspection, service and detailing before they appear on the website.
If you are looking for a certain vehicle, price range or type of vehicle, call and tell us what you need.
Ask About Incoming Vehicles - 336-781-2892Have a Vehicle to Trade or Sell?
A current vehicle can be part of your first financed vehicle purchase, even if you still owe money on it. You can also sell your vehicle directly to Peters Auto Mall without buying another vehicle from us.
Your current vehicle can be evaluated as part of your next purchase.
Peters Auto Mall can verify the lender payoff and handle the payoff and title process as part of the transaction.
No paying to advertise or promote your vehicle yourself.
Skip unanswered messages, lowball offers and buyers who make plans but never show up.
You do not have to arrange private meetings or test drives with unfamiliar buyers.
You can sell your vehicle directly to Peters Auto Mall without purchasing another vehicle from us.
More Than One Financing Source
Peters Auto Mall works with multiple outside financing sources and also offers Buy Here Pay Here options.
That gives our team more than one path to explore when helping first-time buyers and customers with limited established auto credit.
Financing approval, available terms, down payment requirements and other conditions depend on the individual application, selected vehicle and financing source.
Get Pre-Approved Questions? Call 336-781-2892First-Time Car Buyer Questions
Yes. Peters Auto Mall works with first-time buyers, including customers who have never financed a vehicle before.
Not necessarily. Limited or no previous auto-loan history does not automatically end the conversation. Your overall application and available financing programs determine the options available.
No. A co-buyer is not automatically required simply because this is your first vehicle purchase. Financing requirements depend on the individual application and financing source.
There is not one down-payment amount that applies to every first-time buyer. The amount can depend on the application, selected vehicle and financing option.
Yes. You can begin with online pre-approval, complete a full credit application, browse current inventory and value a trade before coming to the dealership.
Yes. Peters Auto Mall accepts trade-ins. Your current vehicle can be evaluated and considered as part of your purchase.
Peters Auto Mall carries frequently changing inventory including used cars, trucks, SUVs and vans.
No. Financing approval and program terms depend on the individual application, selected vehicle and applicable financing requirements. Our goal is to help you explore the available options and understand the process.
Why Peters Auto Mall?
Peters Auto Mall has served High Point and the surrounding Triad since 1993.
If this is your first time buying a vehicle, you do not have to figure the entire process out by yourself. Start with your situation and let our team help you work through the next steps.
Peters Auto Mall does not charge a dealer documentation fee.
Vehicles move through our service, detailing and get-ready process, with the required North Carolina State Inspection completed as applicable.
Qualifying vehicles include a 30-day / 1,000-mile limited powertrain warranty.
We work with multiple outside financing sources plus Buy Here Pay Here options.
Never having financed a vehicle before does not prevent you from starting the process.
Shop Peters Auto Mall at two locations in High Point.
Two Peters Auto Mall Locations in High Point
Start online, then choose the Peters Auto Mall location that is most convenient for you. Inventory may be located at either store, so call about a specific vehicle before visiting.
High Point, NC 27265
336-791-4664
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