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National City Auto Center
National City, CA
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At National City Auto Center, we specialize in delivering a truly stress-free car-buying experience in San Diego that keeps our customers coming back. Our reputation is built on transparency, respect, and simplicity. From the moment you walk through our doors, you’re treated like an honored guest—never pressured, never rushed, and never pushed into negotiations. We believe buying a car should be straightforward and enjoyable, without the need to visit multiple pre-owned dealerships across San Diego County.
We proudly offer an extensive inventory of over 350 quality vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, trucks, hybrids, and electric vehicles, ensuring there’s something for every lifestyle and budget. Whether you’re searching for a reliable daily driver, a family vehicle, or your next upgrade, our wide selection makes it easy to find the perfect match in one convenient location.
Financing at National City Auto Center is designed to be simple and accessible. We offer easy pre-qualification and work with a large network of trusted lenders to accommodate all credit types, from excellent to rebuilding. Our long-standing lender relationships allow us to secure competitive financing options, so you can focus on choosing the right vehicle—not stressing over the process.
Every vehicle on our lot is carefully selected to meet our standards of quality and value. We let our cars speak for themselves while our experienced team is always available to answer questions and guide you every step of the way. Visit National City Auto Center, take your favorite vehicle for a test drive, and discover why so many drivers choose us for a smooth, hassle-free path to ownership. Your next car is waiting—come experience the difference today.
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Monday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Monday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Monday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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December 08, 2017
Quick and easy The entire experience was really fast and very easy. There was no pressure to upsell me on anything. They stayed later than I think they would have fo The entire experience was really fast and very easy. There was no pressure to upsell me on anything. They stayed later than I think they would have for me too. (Normally they close at 7 but I wasn't able to arrive until 6:50). Aaron was very nice and easy to talk.to. More
by Thomas Archibald
Employees Worked With
Aaron Delzell
December 05, 2017
Awesome! They worked with me to make sure that I got the car that I wanted! They were also very patient with me! I would deff recommend it. They worked with me to make sure that I got the car that I wanted! They were also very patient with me! I would deff recommend it. More
by Katelynchambers0503
Employees Worked With
Don Evans
December 04, 2017
My overall experience with Aaron He give the excellent customer service, he have passion of good sells man to costoner like me ,he put himself to meet customers satisfaction ,he done He give the excellent customer service, he have passion of good sells man to costoner like me ,he put himself to meet customers satisfaction ,he done good job,and answerd every question i have .. Rodelio Jose More
by Rodel
Employees Worked With
Aaron Delzell
December 02, 2017
Good experience with Don I was nervous about buying a worktruck. You hear stories of SHARK salesmen. DON was great. Did exactly what he said he would do for near the price tha I was nervous about buying a worktruck. You hear stories of SHARK salesmen. DON was great. Did exactly what he said he would do for near the price that we went over via phone. I was in and out in no time at all which was also a pleasant suprise. I will buy all my worktrucks from Don. He earned my respect and with that, my business More
by Bobcusick
Employees Worked With
Don Evans
December 01, 2017
350znismo Came all the way from Arizona to get the 350z nismo they worked with me didn’t try to pressure me and gave me good advise especially Aaron great guy. Came all the way from Arizona to get the 350z nismo they worked with me didn’t try to pressure me and gave me good advise especially Aaron great guy. If I need a car and I’m in the area I’ll definantly go back More
by Austin350z
Employees Worked With
Aaron Delzell
November 26, 2017
If you have any doubts to purchase here, read below. After reading this review you will have NO doubts at all! I found they had the vehicle I wanted in their inventory and spoke with Sam to by phone to After reading this review you will have NO doubts at all! I found they had the vehicle I wanted in their inventory and spoke with Sam to by phone to buy it. Sam and the entire team at NCAC was extraordinarily professional, I will definitely refer all my friends and family to them! This is an honest review of my purchase experience, I'm not friend or family to anyone at this company. But I assure you I am a customer and ftiend now! Thank you gentlemen. More
by JamesXP
November 25, 2017
Internet purchase After a lot of research and looking, we found this GLK. Aaron was a pleasure to work with and the car was not only exactly as promised but better! N After a lot of research and looking, we found this GLK. Aaron was a pleasure to work with and the car was not only exactly as promised but better! National City even delivered it straight to my driveway. More
by Canadian Guys
Employees Worked With
Aaron Delzell
November 23, 2017
a good place to buy. I liked the attention, they gave me a good purchase option. and the seller was very good. and the car is excellent. thank you Aaroon. I liked the attention, they gave me a good purchase option. and the seller was very good. and the car is excellent. thank you Aaroon. More
by jaime15
Employees Worked With
Aaron Delzell
November 22, 2017
Satisfied & content To be honest this was my first time going through the motions and financing a vehicle on my own. My girlfriend and i expirienced exception service and To be honest this was my first time going through the motions and financing a vehicle on my own. My girlfriend and i expirienced exception service and professionalism. Our need were met and all of our questions answered promptly. I would recommend and encourage friends to check out the establishment. Its been almost a month since my purchase and i havent looked back since. Thanks guys! More
by Fbruno13
Employees Worked With
Don Evans, SAM TAFRESHI
November 21, 2017
More than a positive experience Since the first phone call requesting about the car I could realize how professional Aaron and all his team is. They scheduled an appointment and show Since the first phone call requesting about the car I could realize how professional Aaron and all his team is. They scheduled an appointment and showed me all the great opportunities they have. They won't push you to buy something, they want you to get what you really like and can afford. It's like a family helping you to find your needed car. There is so much variety that it's almost impossible not to find a good fit. I traded in mine, and got a great Audi. It's been a week and so far I'm more than happy of my purchase. There's also the possibility to extend the warranty 2-4 years on the cars engine etc.. Believe me guys, go to National city auto center and you won't be disappointed. Than you National City Auto Center! More
by Lino
