Used Cars Under $20,000 in Bakersfield, CA

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Used Cars Under $20,000 for Sale in Bakersfield, CA

Jim Burke Lincoln is your go-to source for used cars under $20,000 in Bakersfield, CA. Whether you want a sedan, an SUV, or a work truck, our inventory offers a variety of dependable transportation options from Lincoln and other leading brands at a fair price. We update our inventory daily and provide a filtering tool you can use to sort by price, mileage, body, and features.

Why Shop Under $20,000 at Jim Burke Lincoln?

At Jim Burke, we make buying used sedans under 20k simple and worry-free. Our clear pricing shows the exact cost upfront. Our used vehicles also go through extensive inspections and safety checks to give you peace of mind. Some models even come with history reports. Use our simple trade-in process to lower your out-of-pocket cost. Select vehicles may come with additional protection plans to safeguard your new vehicle once you drive it home. Our helpful staff can help you compare competitive used car financing options.

Budget-Friendly Options You Might See

At Jim Burke Lincoln, our inventory of used cars under $20,000 changes daily. While browsing, you'll find a variety of vehicles, such as compact cars, midsize sedans, small SUVs, and heavy-duty trucks. Popular models include the Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, Nissan Sentra, Hyundai Elantra, Kia Forte, Chevrolet Equinox, and Ford Escape. Note that we can't guarantee the availability of any specific model. Visit our used car inventory online or call our sales team to confirm availability before visiting our dealership in Bakersfield, CA. 

Financing Options for Every Budget

At Jim Burke Lincoln, we make financing a used car under $20,000 simple. You can start by applying for financing online to save time and determine your best payment options. Be aware that approval terms depend on your credit profile and the lender's terms, but you can reduce the out-the-door price by trading in your current vehicle. Use our online trade-in valuation tool to get started.

Tips for Getting the Best Value

Once you've established a budget, keep these tips in mind while searching for used cars under $20,000:

  • Pay more attention to mileage and maintenance over model year.
  • Check the vehicle history report.
  • Test drive the vehicle on different surfaces in the Bakersfield area.
  • Consider the total cost of ownership, including fuel, insurance, and maintenance. 
  • Ask if you qualify for protection plans.

Proudly Serving Bakersfield and Nearby Communities

Jim Burke Lincoln proudly serves shoppers from Bakersfield and nearby areas like Oildale, Rosedale, Lamont, Shafter, Wasco, Arvin, and Taft. If you're searching for a used car in one of these areas, we invite you to visit our dealership. Our friendly staff will be happy to show you our impressive selection of used vehicles under $20k in person.

Shop Used Cars Under $20,000 at Jim Burke Lincoln of Bakersfield, CA

Jim Burke Lincoln offers drivers in Bakersfield, CA a wide selection of affordable pre-owned vehicles under $20,000. We support our listings with transparent pricing, flexible financing, and CPO/budget benefits. Browse our used car inventory today and use our online tools to get pre-approved or value your trade-in. Contact or visit Jim Burke Lincoln today to schedule a test drive and get personalized help to make your used car purchase a reality.