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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
Service
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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July 11, 2020
A lot of cars to choose from. Works great with military. They also have great customer service. I highly recommend.Bring your family and friends. They also have great customer service. I highly recommend.Bring your family and friends. More
by djohnson5930
Employees Worked With
Mauricio Motta
July 11, 2020
Staff are very welcoming! Cars are in very nice condition, and it is fast approval and financing. I really recommend to get a car here. condition, and it is fast approval and financing. I really recommend to get a car here. More
by Jeffrey Chavez
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Other Employees :
Mauricio Motta, Maribel Magana
July 10, 2020
Had a wonderful experience ..they were very helpful. I got the car that I wanted ..very friendly and informative..right on thank you guys for your help! got the car that I wanted ..very friendly and informative..right on thank you guys for your help! More
by serchsandiego
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Other Employees :
Mauricio Motta, Maribel Magana
July 08, 2020
Easy to deal with. Straight forward dealer. At no point did I feel like I was being pressured to purchase. They have a great selection of cars here and glad they’re so close to home. did I feel like I was being pressured to purchase. They have a great selection of cars here and glad they’re so close to home. More
by Nick
Employees Worked With
Mauricio Motta
July 08, 2020
Service was excellent and easy.comfortable to work with. Don. Jorge and Maurice made the process painless and gave us a good tour and ride of vehicle. Don. Jorge and Maurice made the process painless and gave us a good tour and ride of vehicle. More
by Big D
July 08, 2020
Just purchased a 2015 IS 250, great service, knowledgeable and friendly staff, smooth transaction , courtesy and caring, great selection of vehicles and appreciate their service. knowledgeable and friendly staff, smooth transaction , courtesy and caring, great selection of vehicles and appreciate their service. More
by Stevena.jackson
Employees Worked With
Mauricio Motta, Brian Reyes
July 07, 2020
They were very helpful and answered any questions I had and they were willing to work through navy Federal wich was important to me i am happy with therw coustemer service and they were willing to work through navy Federal wich was important to me i am happy with therw coustemer service More
by seth.coffee.cup
Employees Worked With
Mauricio Motta
July 07, 2020
Very helpful! The team here Made the car buying experience Simple and quick. Would definitely come back for my next vehicle purchase. Thank you so much! experience Simple and quick. Would definitely come back for my next vehicle purchase. Thank you so much! More
by aplummer619777
Employees Worked With
Mauricio Motta, Leo Cruz
July 04, 2020
Best place very friendly staff great service I can’t Best place very friendly staff great service I can’t wait to tell family and friends about this place ! I know there going to love it ! Here thanks Best place very friendly staff great service I can’t wait to tell family and friends about this place ! I know there going to love it ! Here thanks 😊 everyone for my new car 🚙!!! More
by Gomezjessie2
Employees Worked With
Other Employees :
Don Evans, Mauricio Motta, Maribel Magana, Fred Sadrai, Brian Reyes, Leo Cruz
