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Preferred Auto Illinois Road

Fort Wayne, IN

4.7
106 Reviews
Today, Preferred Auto on Illinois Road has hundreds of vehicles and a 20,000 sq. ft. Service Facility here in Fort Wayne. Many of our vehicles are 1-owner and have zero reported accidents. Prior to being offered for sale, our Service Department inspect each vehicle and make necessary repairs, adding a great deal of value for our customers. Our goal at Preferred Automotive Group is to offer quality vehicles and automotive service at fair and competitive prices, as well as an experience you won’t find anywhere else. We continue to maintain an A+ Accredited rating with the Better Business Bureau of Northern Indiana and are the only used car dealership to ever win the BBB Torch Award for Integrity in the marketplace. Thanks for stopping by and we hope to welcome you to the Preferred Auto family.
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5005 Illinois Rd

Fort Wayne, IN

46804

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March 05, 2026

Darrell is great! I highly recommend him if you’re looking for someone to help you find a car. He helped me find my Toyota 4 runner More

by Haley
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Darrell Sanchez
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March 05, 2026

I had a wonderful experience with Darrell! He is so helpful and knowledgeable, really made this experience easy. More

by Bryblue3
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March 05, 2026

Super friendly staff. Darrell was very helpful and efficient with purchasing a car. Everything was quick, easy, and smooth. Would recommend him to anyone. More

by jacobsanchezzz12
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March 04, 2026

I couldn’t believe how quick and simple Darrell and Preferred Automotive made buying a car. Just great service all the way around! More

by Lydia
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Darrell Sanchez
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March 03, 2026

I recently purchased a car and had a truly great experience from start to finish. The entire process was smooth, stress-free, and much easier than I expected. Darrell was friendly, patient, and know More

by sanrias1
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March 03, 2026

Very fast and efficient dry helpful and knowledgeable. Would come back again and recommend this store More

by Emartinez05181994
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Darrell Sanchez
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February 20, 2026

Great people skills. Made buying a new car easy. Thankful for them to make a transition so easy. More

by jroop8820
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Jarrad Gettys
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Michael Fuentes
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February 03, 2026

Mike was great and very helpful I am pleased and recommend him thank you so much. More

by snell2916
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Michael Fuentes
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December 05, 2025

This is my second car from Preffered. Steve was friendly, professional, and extremely helpful. He made the whole process easy, answered all my questions, and never pressured me. I’m reall More

by tchanel012
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Brett Hoffer
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Alex Cahill
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Steve Karbach
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December 05, 2025

The sales team was great but the vehicle service department left me with concerns. The car should have been inspected for issues yet we found a bad tire. Brake rotors were turned instead of being re More

by Rob138z
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Brett Hoffer
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Alex Cahill
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