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5 Best Used Car Dealerships in Albuquerque (2026)

Ranked by real Google ratings and review volume · How we chose

Talise Sterling
By Talise Sterling, Goods and Shopping · ✓ Updated · 7 min read

We compared 19 used car dealerships in Albuquerque on Google Maps · 5 listed · How we rank

A used car is only as good as the dealer behind it, and a dealer's track record is easiest to read in what past buyers say. The used car dealerships in Albuquerque below hold more than 7,000 Google reviews between them, every one rated 4.6 or higher, with counts running from more than 400 to more than 3,400. That gap in volume matters as much as the stars, so read the ratings with the review counts beside them.

Short answer: DriveTime Used Cars has the largest review base on this page, more than 3,400 Google reviews at a 4.9 rating. M & F Auto Sales has more than 1,400 reviews and Houston Wholesale Cars more than 1,000, while 712 Auto Sales matches DriveTime's 4.9 on a smaller base. Prices vary by car, so compare out-the-door quotes in writing.
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Used Car Lots Compared Side by Side

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 DriveTime Used Cars 4.9 ★ 3,434 Largest review base View ›
2 M & F Auto Sales 4.6 ★ 1,409 Financing and service on site View ›
3 Houston Wholesale Cars 4.7 ★ 1,081 Repeat and family buyers View ›
4 712 Auto Sales 4.9 ★ 649 Transparent, no-haggle buying View ›
5 AutoSavvy Albuquerque 4.8 ★ 438 Financing help near Lomas View ›
5 Best Used Car Dealerships in Albuquerque (2026)

The dealerships, reviewed

DriveTime Used Cars logo
#1 Overall🕑 Open 6 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

DriveTime Used Cars

4.93,434 Google reviews

DriveTime Used Cars sells pre-owned cars and trucks from a lot on Wyoming Boulevard NE in Albuquerque. Google lists it as a used car dealer that also works as a car finance and loan company, and it deals in used trucks as well as cars. Its hours run Monday through Saturday, with later evenings on weekdays.

What people praise

  • Reviewers describe a patient, no-pressure sales process
  • Buyers say the salesperson explained each step and answered questions
  • First-time buyers and larger families both report feeling comfortable
  • Dealer replies to reviews

Worth knowing

  • Praise centers on a single salesperson, so the experience may depend on who helps you
  • Open Monday through Saturday, closed Sunday
Reputation scorecardrank in Albuquerque
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume3,434 · 97th
Confidencevery high
Recency4 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown97% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: It carries the deepest review history on the page and a 4.9 rating, which makes it a sensible first call for most buyers. Ask whether the salesperson reviewers mention is on shift when you plan your visit.

700 Wyoming Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87123

M & F Auto Sales logo
#2🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

M & F Auto Sales

4.61,409 Google reviews

M & F Auto Sales is a used car dealer on Coors Boulevard NW. Its site says it has served Albuquerque since 1997, runs three locations (Coors, Academy and Rio Rancho) and puts every vehicle through a 120-point inspection. Google also lists an auto repair shop, and reviews mention a service department.

What people praise

  • Reviewers call the staff polite, honest and patient
  • Finance help is praised, including a case with unusual paperwork that ended with a lower rate
  • Service department described as fast, accurate and kind
  • Lists Sunday hours, from noon to 4 PM

Worth knowing

  • One reviewer wrote about signing a bill of sale with no warranty on a modified truck, so read the paperwork closely
  • Three locations, so confirm which lot has the car you want
Reputation scorecardrank in Albuquerque
Rating4.6 / 5
Review volume1,409 · 92nd
Confidencevery high
Recency8 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown86% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A good fit for buyers who want financing and service under the same roof. Its 4.6 rating is the lowest on this page, so read the reviews before you commit.

2922 Coors Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120

Houston Wholesale Cars logo
#3🕑 Open 6 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Houston Wholesale Cars

4.71,081 Google reviews

Houston Wholesale Cars is a used car lot on Lomas Boulevard NE. Google lists it as a used car dealer, and its reviews name the owner and several staff. Some buyers say they have returned for vehicles over many years.

What people praise

  • Several reviewers say they have bought more than one vehicle here
  • One long-time customer describes more than 20 years of buying here and sending family members
  • No-pressure approach and honest dealing come up repeatedly
  • One reviewer says staff took the time to make her daughter comfortable with the purchase

Worth knowing

  • Open Monday through Saturday only, with an earlier Saturday close
Reputation scorecardrank in Albuquerque
Rating4.7 / 5
Review volume1,081 · 87th
Confidencevery high
Recency2 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown91% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: Loyalty is the story here: buyers keep coming back and bringing relatives. It suits shoppers who value a personal feel.

4718 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

712 Auto Sales logo
#4🕑 Open 6 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

712 Auto Sales

4.9649 Google reviews

712 Auto Sales is a used car dealer on San Mateo Boulevard NE. Beyond sales, Google tags it for auto repair, tires, oil changes and batteries, and its reviews mention trucks and cars.

What people praise

  • Reviewers mention an honest account of a vehicle's history and a detailed Carfax report
  • One buyer praises no-haggle pricing and paperwork with no hidden fees
  • Pressure-free, patient sales staff
  • A buyer who traveled a long way to shop here was glad they did

Worth knowing

  • Smaller review base than DriveTime, M & F Auto Sales or Houston Wholesale Cars
  • Closed Sundays
Reputation scorecardrank in Albuquerque
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume649 · 82nd
Confidencevery high
Recency2 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown95% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: It matches DriveTime's 4.9 on far fewer reviews, so treat the rating as strong but less proven. A solid pick if straightforward pricing matters most to you.

6000 San Mateo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

AutoSavvy Albuquerque logo
#5🕑 Open 6 days/wk

AutoSavvy Albuquerque

4.8438 Google reviews

AutoSavvy Albuquerque is a used car dealer on Lomas Boulevard NE. Google lists it for used cars and used trucks, and its web listing is a page on autosavvy.com. Buyers describe the sales team and financing as the main draw.

What people praise

  • Reviewers say the sales staff explain the process clearly
  • A buyer reports a good price and financing on a recent model car
  • One reviewer found the car clean and as described
  • Open late on weekdays, until 8 PM

Worth knowing

  • Smallest review base on the page
  • Praise centers on a few individual salespeople
Reputation scorecardrank in Albuquerque
Rating4.8 / 5
Review volume438 · 71st
Confidencehigh
Recency6 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown91% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A strong 4.8 with less history behind it than the leaders. Worth a visit, especially if you want weekday evening hours.

1200 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102

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How these rankings work

Rating is the live Google star average. Review volume is how many customers have rated each dealer, ranked against the others here. Confidence weighs the rating by that volume, so a high score from thousands of buyers counts for more than the same score from a few hundred. Recency reflects how recently people are still leaving reviews.

What affects used car prices in Albuquerque? (2026)

We don’t list prices because a used car’s cost depends on the vehicle, not the lot. Mileage, model year, condition, trim, trade-in value and the financing rate all move the final number, and dealer fees can add to it.

Where these lots are around Albuquerque

These dealers sit along major roads, including Wyoming Boulevard NE, Coors Boulevard NW, Lomas Boulevard NE and San Mateo Boulevard NE, and M & F Auto Sales says it also has Academy and Rio Rancho locations. Searching for a used car dealer near me? Each listing shows a phone number and directions so you can find the lot closest to you.

Questions to ask before you buy a used car

  • Can I see the vehicle history report before I sign?
  • What is the full out-the-door price, including every dealer fee?
  • Does the car come with any warranty, and what exactly does it cover?
  • Can I have it inspected by my own mechanic first?
  • Is the bill of sale marked as-is, and what does that mean for repairs?

Frequently asked questions

Can I get financing at a used car dealership in Albuquerque?

Several dealers here handle financing. Google lists DriveTime as a car finance and loan company, and reviewers praise financing help at M & F Auto Sales and AutoSavvy Albuquerque. Compare the rate and term in writing before you sign.

Which Albuquerque used car dealers are open on Sunday?

Among the dealers on this page, M & F Auto Sales lists Sunday hours, from noon to 4 PM. The others list Monday through Saturday only. Hours change, so call before you drive over.

Should I worry if a dealer sells a car as-is?

An as-is sale means the dealer is not responsible for repairs after you buy. Read the bill of sale closely, ask for the vehicle history report and consider an independent inspection before you sign.

Picking a used car lot

DriveTime Used Cars is a sensible first call on proven volume and a 4.9 rating. If you want a personal feel with repeat customers, look at Houston Wholesale Cars, and if clear pricing matters most, check 712 Auto Sales. Whoever you choose, get the full price in writing before you sign.

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