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Why We're a Top-Rated Parkersburg Car Dealership

Over 110 years of trusted automotive service in the Mid-Ohio Valley

110 Years Serving Parkersburg

Since 1915, the McClinton name has represented trust and quality as the best car dealership in Parkersburg, WV. As one of America's oldest continuously family-operated Chevrolet franchises, McClinton Auto Group has had the privilege of serving generations of Mid-Ohio Valley families.

Our recent 110th anniversary celebration brought together hundreds of community members, highlighting our deep commitment to Parkersburg and surrounding areas.

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Your Family Dealer

Serving the entire Mid-Ohio Valley with trusted automotive excellence

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Complete lineup of new Chevrolet vehicles
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Real Reviews from Parkersburg Customers

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"Exceptional service and honest dealings. The McClinton family truly cares about their customers and it shows in everything they do."
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"Four generations of my family have bought cars here. There's a reason we keep coming back - trust and reliability."
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"Best car buying experience I've ever had. The team went above and beyond to find exactly what I needed."
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Carefully selected pre-owned inventory from various manufacturers, thoroughly inspected for peace of mind.

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ASE-certified technicians with state-of-the-art equipment for all your automotive service needs.

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Deep Roots in the Mid-Ohio Valley

As Parkersburg's premier automotive destination, we understand and appreciate the unique character of our region. Our team members are proud residents of the communities we serve—experiencing the same road conditions, weather challenges, and daily commutes as our customers. This shared local knowledge helps us better understand your automotive needs and provide personalized recommendations for vehicles and services that truly fit your Mid-Ohio Valley lifestyle.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes McClinton one of the best dealerships in Parkersburg, WV?

McClinton Auto Group has been serving Parkersburg, WV families since 1915 - over 110 years of trusted service. As one of America's oldest continuously family-operated Chevrolet franchises, we combine four generations of experience with modern service excellence, offering Chevrolet vehicles plus comprehensive automotive care.

Do you sell new Chevrolet vehicles?

Yes! McClinton Auto Group proudly represents the Chevrolet brand at our Seventh Street location in Parkersburg. We offer the complete lineup of new vehicles from Chevrolet, plus quality pre-owned vehicles from various brands.

Do you offer home delivery or online purchase steps?

We're committed to making your car buying experience as convenient as possible. Contact our team at (304) 422-6501 to discuss available delivery options and online purchase assistance for your specific needs.

A Legacy Built on Relationships

Throughout our showroom, you'll find photographs chronicling our history with the Parkersburg community—moments we've been privileged to share with customers who have become friends over the decades. We've had the joy of helping young drivers select their first cars and later welcoming them back with their own children for the same milestone.

Giving Back to Our Community

As a family business with deep local roots in Parkersburg, we believe in actively supporting the community that has supported us for over a century. The McClinton family and team regularly participate in local schools, youth sports, charity events, and civic organizations.

Experience the McClinton Difference

We warmly invite you to discover why generations of Mid-Ohio Valley families have chosen McClinton Auto Group as their trusted automotive partner. Whether you're searching for a new vehicle, require service for your current one, or simply want to explore your options, our friendly team is here to help.

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Does McClinton Auto Group sell used cars?

Yes. Buying a clean, affordable used car on our lot at a great price is easy. Simply browse our expansive online inventory and you'll see precisely why McClinton Auto Group is the first name so many turn to in Parkersburg when the time comes.

Why should I buy a used car from McClinton Auto Group?

Because so many other discerning car shoppers in Parkersburg turn to us first. For some, the allure of shopping with us comes from our outstanding selection of quality used cars and our affordable pricing that always puts your budget first. For others, our respectful team and a shopping environment that places a priority on your comfort and satisfaction serves as the cherry on top.

When paired with our plethora of positive customer reviews, the above benefits of buying a used car from McClinton Auto Group make one thing readily apparent: You will always find the most enjoyable and budget-friendly used car shopping experience in Parkersburg at our friendly and clean used car lot.

Does McClinton Auto Group offer used car specials?

Yes. Check out the latest deals on our used car specials page and see for yourself just how much we can save you on the stellar used car, truck, or SUV you've always wanted.

Am I getting the best price in and around Parkersburg?

Absolutely. Whether you are celebrating a recent graduation, a new job, or you have a new baby on board, one thing always remains the same: We have the most fantastic prices in Parkersburg on quality cars, trucks, and SUVs. Our team takes an extreme amount of pride in delivering this massive amount of value directly to you during whichever major life event brings you to our showroom floor, so you can shop with confidence knowing that you really are getting the best price possible on the vehicle that piques your interest.

How do I pick the right used car to buy?

It's easy with McClinton Auto Group on your side. We have helped thousands of used car buyers with this process over the years, and the best place to start is by considering the particulars of your unique situation. Are you interested in the utility of a pickup, the ample legroom of an SUV, or the eco-friendly gas mileage of a compact car or sedan to help lower the cost of fuel that comes with your daily commute?

Once you have spent some time pondering these questions, browse our expansive online inventory or call 304-422-6501. From here, we will be more than happy to assist you in exploring all of your options and help ensure that you drive away from our used car lot with a smile on your face and in a used car that suits you perfectly.

Is every vehicle on this website for sale?

Yes. If you see a vehicle listed on our website, that means it has already passed our rigorous quality inspection process and is ready and waiting to impress you when you come in to take it for a test drive.

Will McClinton Auto Group pressure me into buying a car I'm not sure about?

No. Your comfort and satisfaction are our primary focus, so you can shop with confidence knowing that you are in complete control of this process from start to finish. Our sales team has a sterling reputation based on our commitment to always doing right by local car shoppers, which is why so many individuals in Parkersburg proudly consider themselves customers for life.

What if McClinton Auto Group doesn't have the used car I want?

We are dedicated to sourcing quality used vehicles for all of our customers, so let us know what you are in the market for and we'll get to work immediately on finding your preferred used car through our expansive dealer resource network. Use our handy used car locator service today and you'll soon find yourself driving home in your dream car, truck, or SUV.

Can I compare used cars for sale?

Yes, and it only takes a couple of clicks to leverage the power of our useful comparison tool. For each vehicle you would like to compare side-by-side, click the button labeled "Compare" on the vehicle details page, or the comparison arrows icon for the associated vehicle on the list page you are currently viewing.

Once you are done selecting all of the vehicles you want to review, click the "My Compared Vehicles" button located in the toolbar at the top of every page on our site and then the option labeled "View Compared Vehicles". After doing this, you'll find yourself on a custom, private page generated exclusively for you that compares the important specs and details related to you hand selected assortment of vehicles that appeal to you.

How do I know McClinton Auto Group's used cars for sale are reliable?

All incoming used cars undergo a rigorous inspection process that ensures our vehicles meet — and exceed — your expectations. Holding our inventory to the highest standards possible guarantees that you enjoy peace of mind and comfortable travel.

What is the difference between a used car and a certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicle ?

Great question. A certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicle is a used car, truck, or SUV that comes with a warranty backed by the manufacturer, in addition to other premium services, like 24/7 roadside assistance. To earn this designation, the CPO vehicle must have less than a set limit of miles traveled and pass an in-depth multipoint inspection. As for used cars at McClinton Auto Group, these offerings also undergo a rigorous inspection process to guarantee superb quality, in addition to providing you with access to the remainder of the factory warranty (if applicable) in terms of extended coverage.

Can I schedule a test drive at McClinton Auto Group?

Yes, and it only takes a moment to schedule an appointment. Call 304-422-6501 and we will get you on the books for a complimentary test drive of whichever vehicle piques your interest and offer guidance to you along every step of the way until you find the ideal car that fits your unique needs.

Do I need to test drive a car before I buy it?

We highly recommend taking advantage of this complimentary service. Feeling good about buying a quality used car, truck, or SUV that will last you long into the future requires being completely comfortable with the vehicle that intrigues you. Our experts transportation consultants are happy to schedule a quick test drive so that you can proceed with confidence when the time comes to finalize this major decision.

When is the best time to come shop at McClinton Auto Group?

Anytime during our normal operating hours. We always have a friendly and helpful car consultant available to help you find the right car or truck that fits your routine. Feel free to stop by at any convenient time for you, or give us a call at 304-422-6501 to schedule an appointment so we can be ready to drive the car you're looking at when you get here. Either way, you'll find that shopping at McClinton Auto Group is always a pleasant and convenient experience.

Will McClinton Auto Group deliver the vehicle I purchase?

Our team is always looking for new and exciting ways to provide even more value to our customers, so we would love to work with you and see if we can accommodate this request. We are always ready and waiting to go over important details regarding this process (including your proximity to our Parkersburg location, preferred delivery date, and vehicle weight), so call 304-422-6501 today and we will work hard on your behalf to find the best possible way to fulfill your desired vehicle delivery.

Can I see a vehicle history report?

Yes. Transparency is a cornerstone of our car buying experience, so our friendly sales team is pleased to provide you with an accurate and up-to-date vehicle history report covering every vehicle that piques your interest in our inventory. Each used car sold on our lot adheres to a strict commitment to quality and reliability, so shop with confidence knowing that a complimentary, comprehensive vehicle history report that confirms this sterling standard is always available for you at McClinton Auto Group.

What if I am not happy with the car I purchased?

We are committed to your satisfaction throughout each phase of the car buying process — even after you sign on the dotted line. Our team is only a quick phone call away, and we will do everything in our power to allay any concerns you might have regarding your recently purchased used car, truck, or SUV. This way, you can keep riding around Parkersburg in style and enjoy all of the benefits that come with upgrading your daily driver.

Does McClinton Auto Group sell new Chevrolet vehicles?

Yes, we proudly offer the latest exciting, feature-rich vehicles straight from Chevrolet. As soon as you pick out your dream Chevrolet vehicle, you can count on our friendly team to work out the details. If you're a new Chevrolet shopper in Parkersburg, there is plenty to love about our blend of outstanding selection, premium service, and impressive financing.

Why should I buy a new Chevrolet vehicle?

Buying a new Chevrolet from us is the easiest and most convenient way to get the biggest bang for your buck when upgrading into an exciting new vehicle. Known for their reliability, performance, and affordability, Chevrolet vehicles are the cream of the crop in the automotive world and sure to turn heads here in Parkersburg.

Owning one of these fine automobiles is also the ultimate opportunity to save a ton of money and enjoy the confidence that comes with parking your dream car in your garage. If you're in the market for a major upgrade to your daily routine, come on in and we'll find a way to make it happen.

Do new Chevrolet vehicles come with a warranty?

Yes. Chevrolet wants you to be more than satisfied long after you roll off of our lot in your stunning new car, which is why each and every award-winning new Chevrolet we sell comes with a plethora of protections via a copious warranty program. For more information about the warranty and safeguards that come with a new Chevrolet, call 304-422-6501 or come on in to talk to one of our friendly consultants.

Can Chevrolet work with me on the price of a new Chevrolet vehicle?

Yes. Getting you behind the wheel of the Chevrolet you want is one of our favorite things to do. Every shopper comes from a unique financial background, so we take pride in being flexible with financing. Let us work our magic to find you a comfortable solution that works for you. It's easy, convenient, and we can get it done quickly.

What are the benefits of buying new versus buying used?

This is a great question. McClinton Auto Group has years of experience spotlighting the advantages related to these two choices, so here's a quick overview.

Buying a new car is a great idea if:

  • You like driving new cars.

  • You want the latest and greatest in terms of safety technology.

  • Cutting-edge infotainment and connectivity with your smart devices is a top priority.

  • You like the confidence that comes with being protected by a Chevrolet warranty.

  • You want the lowest interest rate possible.

  • You want to take advantage of new car incentives directly from Chevrolet.

Buying used is probably the right call if:

  • The budget-friendly nature of pre-loved cars appeals to you.

  • You want to get more bang for your buck and are seeking a gently used premium option.

  • Keeping your car insurance rates low is important to you.

  • You want to take advantage of McClinton Auto Group's commitment to reliability through our in-depth inspection, repair, tune-up, and detail process.

Why choose McClinton Auto Group over the competition?

Because you want to feel respects and choose from one of the best selections of reliable vehicles that in or around Parkersburg. Or because you want to take advantage of customer-first, affordable pricing. Maybe because leaning on the assistance of friendly professionals who can cater to your unique situation and help guide you through the search for the right vehicle is an invaluable asset to have on your side during this major moment in your life.

Simply put, because you — like other discerning shoppers — deserve to enjoy all of the benefits that come with shopping at the most trustworthy dealership in or around Parkersburg.

Why should I buy from McClinton Auto Group?

Buying a car from us is all about maximizing your return on this major investment. Our friendly sales professionals always put your needs first, and will help you navigate our expansive selection of reliable, affordable, and alluring cars and trucks. At McClinton Auto Group, we've crafted a shopping experience that makes finding your perfect car straightforward and downright fun!

What are McClinton Auto Group's hours?

McClinton Auto Group's current hours of operation can be found on our contact page. Our business hours are subject to change throughout the year based on seasonal considerations. We stay open long hours so that serving your travel needs is as convenient as possible.

Is McClinton Auto Group open on Sundays?

We're sorry, but McClinton Auto Group is closed on Sundays to allow our team time with their families. We're open extended hours Monday through Saturday to ensure you can visit at a time that's convenient for you. Please check our website for our current operating hours, or feel free to schedule an appointment that works with your schedule.

Where is McClinton Auto Group located?

We are always a phone call and typically just a short drive away. We stay vigilant in service and we are always ready to help you upgrade your daily driver. To make planning out a quick trip to our showroom floor even easier, you can find our official address for your GPS or map app below.

1325 7th Street

Parkersburg, WV 26101

How can I get a hold of someone at McClinton Auto Group?

With a quick and friendly phone call. Dial 304-422-6501 when you are ready to tap into the expertise of our team and we will help you get to cruising the streets in the perfect vehicle for you.

What kind of loan rates does McClinton Auto Group offer?

McClinton Auto Group is committed to offering you the most competitive financing rates possible in Parkersburg. How do we do this? By working with lots of lending institutions and being flexible regarding your credit history, loan terms, and past financial hardships or considerations, we are able to provide access to impressively low rates that put you behind the wheel of your dream car and still keep your bank account happy along the way.

Want to learn more about your specific loan rate? It's easy, call 304-422-6501 today.

Can I finance my taxes, registration, and other fees?

Yes. Nearly all car loans bundle the taxes, registration fees, and other expenses into the loan. This is a great way for savvy shoppers to reduce the upfront expenditure associated with buying a car and registering it.

Can I include the cost of service contracts, GAP insurance, accessories, and other vehicle related items in the total amount that I finance?

Yes. We know that being flexible with financing additional services over time goes a long way toward making the car-buying process more convenient and relaxed for everyone.

If you would like to take advantage of optional upgrades when financing your next car, truck, or SUV, let us know when you come in and we will be happy to help you spread out the cost of over the term of your loan.

Can I get financed with no money down?

Yes. McClinton Auto Group offers zero down payment financing to qualified buyers. Let us know that you want to consider this option when the time comes to apply for a loan and we will help you get it done.

Can I get financed if I don't have good credit?

Yes, we do it everyday. We work with lots of different lenders to help people from all walks of life get into suitable cars and trucks. We shop your loan on your behalf which pits the banks against each other and gets you the best possible rate, regardless of your credit history.

Can McClinton Auto Group help me get a loan if I have no credit history?

Yes. Connecting first-time buyers with the loan they need to purchase a new or used car is one of our many specialties. Call 304-422-6501 today and we will be happy to lay out how our approach makes financing easy and simple for newer and first-time car buyers.

Can McClinton Auto Group help me get a car loan if I have recently gone through a bankruptcy?

Good question. We've helped many customers in this situation secure the financing they need to get into a reliable and affordable used car. Thanks to our easy loan application process, all it takes is a few minutes to get the process started. We can often leverage our large network of banks to find a trusted partner that will make an exception if your life situation has improved markedly since the hiccup.

Can McClinton Auto Group help me get financed if I am disabled or on Social Security?

Yes. Getting approved for the right loan as a person receiving disability and Social Security disbursements is a piece of cake with our helpful finance experts on your side. Many lending institutions consider these payments as sources of income when determining the type of loan you qualify for and the loan's total value — a crucial fact that greatly improves your terms when you are approved for financing.

Can I get approved for a loan if I am self-employed?

Getting approved for a loan as a self-employed tax payer is a simple matter. Income verification will be the key to your success. Once we review a the documents that verify your income such as your tax returns, bank statements, or canceled checks, you'll find that getting approved is simple, straightforward, and convenient.

Can McClinton Auto Group help me obtain financing if I recently changed jobs?

Yes. Starting a new job can be an exciting time. Let us help you make this big moment even sweeter by connecting you with the right loan on your next vehicle. Your employment status is just one of the myriad factors that go into the loan approval process, so if you recently upgraded into a better position at a new company you can apply with confidence knowing that our financing team are prepared to secure a great loan at the lowest interest rate possible.

Can McClinton Auto Group finance my loan if I am a first-time buyer?

Helping guide first-time car buyers through this important — and exciting — event is one of our specialties. Let our trustworthy and friendly team take the lead on this for you and you will soon see why so many first-time buyers in Parkersburg lean on us when the time comes to finance an affordable and reliable new or used car with budget-friendly payment.

What if I owe more than my car is worth?

Commonly called under water, or upside down, in an inequity position, or buried, our finance team has seen it before. We leverage many years of professional experience assisting shoppers through this situation. It starts with a fair offer to buy your trade-in.

We can typically roll any inequities into the new loan which means that we pay off the difference and you start a new loan on the new car. This way you can drive home in style in the car or truck that you really want.

Do I have to have a job to get financed at McClinton Auto Group?

Being employed is one of a host of factors that will go into any car loan approval process. Our team of experts can do what they do best and work hard to secure you the perfect loan for your unique situation, but you're still going to have to pay it back. Banks like to see a steady history of income and you'll need to be clear about your other sources of income and how you intend to pay back the loan without a job.

Can McClinton Auto Group provide quote on my trade-in's value?

Yes. Securing access to seller-friendly offers on trade-in vehicles in Parkersburg starts with calling 304-422-6501 for a quick chat about your car. For shoppers who prefer to keep things digital, check out our friendly trade appraisal tool to request a quote on your trade-in vehicle and the insight of our expert team of vehicle appraisers.

How does McClinton Auto Group determine my vehicle's trade-in value?

With the utmost care and consideration. We make it a point to provide the most customer-friendly trade-in experience imaginable. We are happy to make a fair offer on any vehicle you want to trade toward your next car. This commitment to going above and beyond is why local car buyers shop with confidence at McClinton Auto Group.

Can I sell you my used car even if I don't make a purchase?

Yes. We are always ready and willing to buy your car for a fair amount and our check is good today.

Can I get pre-approved for a loan at McClinton Auto Group?

Finding out if you qualify for loan is fast and has no impact on your credit score. Use our quick pre-approval tool.

Do I have to get financed for a loan via McClinton Auto Group?

If you prefer to work with your personal bank on the financing, we are eager to help you pick out the perfect car, truck, or SUV for you. Before you make your final decision, we would suggest that you connect with our financing team to see if we can find a better rate or more favorable terms.

Why should I get financed at McClinton Auto Group?

The short answer? It's easy, convenient, and it's the best option. We employ a swift process that keeps your interest rate and fees low. We work hard to find the best loan terms and our team makes a point to keep you in the know from start to finish.

How much should my down payment be?

Conventional wisdom suggests that putting down 20 percent of the total cost of the car at signing is a smart idea. However, your unique situation may require something different, and that is always fine by us.

What is gap insurance?

Gap insurance is an form of protection that provides insurance coverage for the remainder of your auto loan should an accident or collision completely total your vehicle. Gap insurance kicks in to safeguard your credit in the event of the total loss of your car and pays off the negative equity in your loan if you owe more than the depreciated value of your vehicle.

Do I really need gap insurance?

Gap insurance is a great asset to have on your side if you:

  • Made a small down payment.

  • Selected a loan term with a 48-month or longer duration.

  • Plan on putting more mileage on your vehicle than the average driver.

  • Value the confidence that comes with complete financial protection.

Do I need a co-signer?

Having a co-signer can make getting approved for a loan easier because of the combined credit score, income, and financial history. To determine if this is the best fit for you, let our team of experts leverage their years of experience to provide a hand as you consider your options.

Do I need an appointment to meet with a financing specialist at McClinton Auto Group?

Walk-in customers are always welcome, come on in and sit down for a chat regarding your car loan financing options at a time convenient for you. You can also call ahead to schedule an appointment with a friendly team member.

Will I be at the dealership all day signing paperwork to get my loan?

We make the process fast and easy. Our goal is to get you behind the wheel of your dream car as soon as possible. You can count on us to have everything ready when you come in to pick up your new car.

What does "LTV" stand for?

The loan-to-value (LTV) ratio is a tool used by lenders to represent the amount of money owed on your loan relative to the value of your vehicle. For example, if you currently have a loan for $15,000 on a vehicle that is worth $20,000, your LTV is 75%.

If you owe more than your current vehicle is worth, your LTV will need to be addressed. McClinton Auto Group has decades of experience assisting car shoppers through this exact situation.

What does "PTI" stand for?

The payment-to-income (PTI) ratio is a percentage that describes your car payment in relation to your pre-tax income. As an example, if your monthly car payment is $300 and your gross monthly income is $3,000, then your PTI is 10%. Lenders usually look for a PTI that sits at around 15% when considering how large to make a loan, but this is just one of a host of factors that go into the process of securing the best financing options your unique situation.

What does "DTI" stand for?

The debt-to-income (DTI) ratio represents all of your monthly debt divided by your monthly income. Credit card payments, mortgage payments, and other recurring expenses are factored into this metric, which most lenders suggest keeping at or below 50%.

What does "POI" stand for?

"POI" stands for proof of income and is a metric that helps our associated lenders verify your stated income during the loan application process. Some common examples of proof of income include:

  • Pay stubs

  • Bank statements

  • Last year's federal tax return

  • Form W-2

What does "POR" stand for?

"POR" stands for proof of residency and is a tool that aids our stable of high-quality lenders confirm your residency during the car loan application process. Some common examples of proof of residency include:

  • Vehicle registration or title

  • Voter registration card

  • Utility or telephone bill

  • Selective Service card

  • Checking or savings account statement

What does "APR" stand for?

"APR" stands for the annual percentage rate. Typically referring to the interest rate of your car loan. This yearly interest rate is what you'll pay in addition to the amount you borrow initially, and can be fixed (unchanging for the duration of your loan term) or variable (may change over the life of the loan).

What does "ACV" stand for?

"ACV" stands for the actual cash value. ACV is used to describe the amount of money a car can be expected to sell for through the large auction networks right now. This is the amount that we can expect to recoup should we choose to sell your car at auction.

Can I see the full purchase agreement before I agree to buy?

Yes. Transparency is paramount for our team. If you have any questions regarding specific inclusions within this agreement, the friendly and knowledgeable team member working with you will be happy to review and explain every line.

Can I lease a new Chevrolet at McClinton Auto Group?

Yes. Leasing a new car at McClinton Auto Group is all about having your cake and eating it too. We are proud to pair up an impressive selection of head-turning Chevrolet vehicles with a leasing program that makes upgrading your daily commute a breeze. Simply stop by our showroom floor today or shop online and call 304-422-6501 whenever works best for you. From here, we will get you behind the wheel of the Chevrolet vehicle you've been dreaming about in a flash, all at a low monthly price that fits your budget.

What is a new car lease and how does leasing a vehicle at McClinton Auto Group work?

A new car lease gives you the opportunity to take to the streets of Parkersburg in an alluring and feature-rich new Chevrolet at a cost that is often significantly lower than traditional monthly car payments. As part of this program, you'll enjoy all of the perks that come with owning your favorite Chevrolet for a predetermined term length of time and/or number of miles traveled.

When this term reaches completion, you'll also have the flexibility to purchase this vehicle at a great price if you decide that you want to keep it. Leasing gives you options. The choice is always yours.

What is the difference between leasing and financing?

Financing a car places complete control in your hands for as long as you own your vehicle, while leasing is a temporary ownership arrangement that pre-negotiates the value of your car at the end of the lease. With a lease, you can switch into new cars every couple years and never be surprised by an unexpected dip in value. To determine which option works best for you, connect with us and we will layout the options in plain English which makes your decision easy.

Should I buy or lease a vehicle in Parkersburg?

This depends entirely on your unique needs and financial considerations. To help make the big choice between buying or leasing a vehicle easy and fun, here's an overview of the benefits.

You should lease a new Chevrolet vehicle if:

  • You love the idea of upgrading into the hottest new Chevrolet every couple years.

  • You only need a car for a short time and would rather not set up longer-term financing.

  • You are seeking a lower out-of-pocket cost at signing.

  • You prefer lower monthly payments.

You should buy one a new Chevrolet car if:

  • You love the idea of owning the vehicle you drive.

  • You want the freedom to sell your vehicle whenever you want.

  • You want to keep your insurance costs as low as possible.

  • You know you will put a lot of miles on your car.

Call 304-422-6501 to tap into the insight of our experts and we'll help you make a smart decision on whether to finance or lease.

How does leasing differ from owning a vehicle?

As far as your day-to-day experience goes, buying a vehicle from us or leasing one of our outstanding Chevrolet offerings is exactly the same. Both options let you drive around in the Chevrolet of your choice, and we'll always be here to provide you with the best service in and around Parkersburg when the time comes to bring your vehicle in for routine maintenance.

The only real changes come from a big picture perspective. Financing a new Chevrolet gives you complete ownership of your chosen vehicle, while leasing comes with a fixed term of possession. At the end of this period, you can either upgrade into another new car with the latest tech and creature comforts, or you can purchase your current vehicle at the pre-negotiated buyout price if you're still loving your car.

Does McClinton Auto Group rent cars?

Yes. We have a wide selection of Chevrolet rental cars and trucks ready and waiting. Call 304-422-6501 today and we'll reserve the perfect vehicle for your travel needs. Focus on the fun stuff — like planning an adventure or getting the details right for your next big trip.

Why should I rent a car at McClinton Auto Group?

Because we provide you with outstanding service and an ample selection of Chevrolet rental options, at the lowest rates possible. Our friendly and knowledgeable team of experts and our commitment to flexible scheduling ensures that picking your car up is always convenient.

What do I need to rent a vehicle from McClinton Auto Group?

Renting a vehicle from McClinton Auto Group is a breeze. All we need to get this process started are a few things, which include:

  • Valid driver's license

  • Major credit or bank card issued to the prospective renter

  • Valid, unexpired insurance that is transferable to a rental vehicle (proof of insurance required)

Call 304-422-6501 once you have these items together and we will have you sorted out and scheduled to come in and pick up your rental vehicle right away.

What if I don't have full insurance coverage that transfers to a rental vehicle?

This is a question that pops up quite often, and we want you to know that you always have options. Depending on your unique rental situation, a Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) may be available to supplement full, transferable insurance coverage. To find out if this option is available and to rent one of our outstanding vehicles at an ultra-low price, call 304-422-6501 and a member of our rental team will help you learn even more about how a CDW can help you secure a great rental vehicle for your trip.

Do I need an appointment to shop at McClinton Auto Group?

Stopping by whenever you have some free time to shop is highly encouraged, and our doors are always open to our friends in Parkersburg. If your schedule is fit to burst with other upcoming events, an appointment is also a smart idea. Reserving some one-on-one time with one of our friendly experts guarantees that you get the most out of your valuable time spent perusing our copious inventory.

Can I set up price drop alerts for vehicles that interest me?

You sure can, and it's amazingly simple and easy to use this complimentary tool on our website. While you're on the vehicle description page of the automobile that piques your interest, just click on the bell icon. After doing this, we'll let you know immediately the next time we lower this car, truck, or SUV's price so that you can take advantage of this great deal. It's a superbly convenient way to automatically save even more on your next vehicle purchase.

What do I need to bring with me when I come to McClinton Auto Group?

Your valuable time is important to both you and our team, so we've streamlined the car buying and loan process significantly. All you need to bring with you to drive home in your dream vehicle are the following items and we will handle the rest:

  • Your Social Security number
  • A valid driver's license
  • Home ownership or renter's documents
  • Pay stub or other employment verification info
  • Relevant documentation for co-applicant and/or cosigner (if applicable)
Does McClinton Auto Group accept trade-in vehicles?

Yes. We would love to purchase your trade-in vehicle today. Our staff takes immense pride in providing the best prices possible on trade-in vehicles, so come see for yourself why so many other savvy shoppers turn to us first when the time comes to maximize the value of their old vehicle and upgrade into a brighter automotive future.

Should I trade my car in at McClinton Auto Group or sell it myself?

Trading in your car at McClinton Auto Group is significantly easier and substantially more rewarding than selling it on your own if you're a car shopper who places a high priority on convenience, value, and time well spent. To maximize the return on your old car, all you have to do is connect with our team of knowledgeable and friendly used car specialists by calling 304-422-6501 and we will get to work immediately on providing you with an outstanding estimate that delivers a truly impressive amount of value to you.

After accepting your optimized and personalized trade-in quote, you can turn your attention right away to where the real fun begins: Shopping for the right high-quality and affordable used car, truck, or SUV to park in your front driveway.

Can I get financed for an auto loan at McClinton Auto Group?

Getting financed with us is fast and fun. Whether you’ve always enjoyed a sterling credit history, are currently working on improving your credit score even more, or this is your first time buying a car, you can count on the friendly experts at McClinton Auto Group to make the whole process transparent and easy to understand. To learn more and get the ball rolling on the right loan for your unique financial situation, call 304-422-6501 or apply online now.

What is the financing process like at McClinton Auto Group?

Easy and relaxed. Our primary goal is your total satisfaction, so we provide you with as much time and expert insight as you need to properly consider all of your loan options. This commitment to friendly, honest, and fair service is truly a breath of fresh air and ensures that you drive away happy, satisfied, and behind the wheel of the vehicle you've always wanted.

What are the steps in the financing process at McClinton Auto Group?

Great question. Securing a competitive loan from McClinton Auto Group takes only three easy steps. First up is to either apply online for pre-approval via our quick and convenient online credit application or call 304-422-6501. From here, one of our financing experts will connect with you to go over the details of your loan offers and ensure that you have everything you need to make a smart and informed decision.

After reviewing your proposed loan terms and consulting with our financial advisors and your trusted personal confidants (friends, family members, etc.), there is only one step left: Finalizing the perfect loan for you via a simple and respectful process. By following these three short steps, you can make the most of the best loan experience here in Parkersburg.

What is involved in securing an auto loan in Parkersburg WV?

The answer to this question includes a variety of factors, such as:

  • Your car's purchase price
  • Your trade in and equity position
  • If the vehicle you are purchasing is new or used
  • The length of your existing loan's life
  • Your current credit score
  • How much you are choosing to invest in a down payment

People from all around Parkersburg come to purchase a clean car, truck, or SUV from our used car lot each and every day. Most loans prepared by our team are entirely unique, so the factors that will shape your bank loan will depend on your specific situation, desires, and needs.

Our expert financial professionals are happy to find and present lots of great offers to ensure that you are in complete control and that you are receiving the best deal possible on the loan you need. Our customers make great and informed decisions based on all of their available options thanks to a perfectly transparent process that we take seriously.

Who can I call at McClinton Auto Group to get the financing process started?

Any of our amazing specialists will be more than happy to help you get the ball rolling on your dream car. All you have to do is dial 304-422-6501 when you have a few free moments and you'll soon see that getting approved for a car loan at McClinton Auto Group is quick, easy, and convenient.

Why should I service my vehicle at McClinton Auto Group?

Great question. Our factory certified technicians work hard to ensure that handling routine maintenance, important repairs, and everything in between is always a relaxing and enjoyable process. We achieve this stellar customer experience via host of benefits and advantages designed exclusively with your satisfaction in mind:

  • The lowest prices possible on routine service and car repairs in Parkersburg.
  • Friendly customer support that keeps things simple and straightforward.
  • Prompt turnarounds on service requests that get you back out on the roads of Parkersburg with haste.
  • A transparent process that constantly keeps you informed about your service request.

To learn even more about why having your vehicle serviced by our team of friendly experts and certified technicians really is a dream come true, call 304-422-6501 today.

Can McClinton Auto Group service cars from other manufacturers?

Yes. We have the ability to easily and expediently handle repairs and routine maintenance for cars from every major manufacturer. This means you can get behind the wheel of virtually any vehicle with an abundance of confidence and peace of mind knowing that your automobile is serviced and supported by the most reliable and trustworthy car mechanics in Parkersburg.

Does McClinton Auto Group offer car service and repair specials?

Yes. Our service department offers up a wealth of money-saving service and repair specials. Claiming these stellar savings and coupons is also easy and happens in a flash. Check out our service specials page before your next visit to McClinton Auto Group to lock in these impressive deals.

What types of car service and repair does McClinton Auto Group offer?

Everything from routine maintenance (like oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements) to more in-depth work (such as diagnosing why your check engine light is on, performing engine tune-ups, and replacing parts). Drop your vehicle off for a service appointment that fits your schedule soon and take advantage of Parkersburg's leading source for all sorts of premium car repairs and service — all at budget-friendly prices that work for you.

Can I book a service appointment at McClinton Auto Group online?

Yes. It’s easy to book an appointment. Simply call 304-422-6501 or fill out our quick and easy service appointment scheduling form. All you have to do after this is bring your vehicle over to us when it is time to drop it off and we will handle the rest. How easy is that?

Is keeping up with recommended service and maintenance really that important?

Yes. Extending the useful life of your vehicle is easy when you stay on top of its recommended maintenance. Each scheduled maintenance interval suggested by your vehicle's manufacturer plays a pivotal role in keeping your car, truck, or SUV in top shape for years to come.

Looking to get back on track with these vital service appointments? Our service team is full of qualified experts who have years of experience helping drivers keep their vehicles in peak condition. Call us today or check out the quick appointment form to schedule your next appointment.

Does McClinton Auto Group handle oil changes?

Yes. We offer expedient oil changes at low prices. Call us today to get an oil change appointment on the books in a flash, or stop by whenever works best for you and we will freshen up your engine's oil and get you in and out of our service center in a jiffy.

Can McClinton Auto Group repair or replace my brakes?

Yes. We'll have you stopping with confidence after a quick visit to our advanced service department. From new pads to fresh rotors, our expert mechanics can repair or replace your brakes with ease at a price that is impressively affordable. All you have to do is drop your car off at a time that is convenient for you or kick back in our waiting area and we will handle the rest. It really is that easy.

Can McClinton Auto Group balance and rotate my tires?

Yes. Getting your tires balanced and rotated at the lowest price point possible is a breeze at our service center thanks to the years of experience accumulated by our expert mechanics and our steadfast commitment to affordable vehicle service. Drop in whenever works best for you and enjoy the smoothest ride possible in Parkersburg after we balance and rotate your tires.

Can McClinton Auto Group figure out why my check engine light is on?

Yes. This is a question we get a lot, and our team is more than capable of servicing engines of all types when this light pops on. Book your appointment today with our expert mechanics and we will have your car back on the roads of Parkersburg and running like the day it rolled off of the showroom floor in a hurry.

Does McClinton Auto Group sell OEM Chevrolet parts?

Yes. We provide easy, quick, and convenient access to the best selection of premium Chevrolet parts in Parkersburg WV. Simply stop by our parts department or fill out our quick parts order form today and we will get you connected with the OEM parts you need right away at an affordable price. It really is that easy.

Does McClinton Auto Group offer OEM Chevrolet parts specials or coupons?

Yes. We do offer outstanding specials and valuable coupons on many of the latest Chevrolet OEM parts.

Can I order parts at McClinton Auto Group?

Yes. We make ordering the part you need easy and convenient. All you have to do is fill out our simple parts order form. From here, one of our dedicated parts professionals will get to work immediately on preparing your order. As soon as it is ready to go, we'll reach out to you to confirm the most convenient way to get this vital component in your hands as soon as possible.

Can McClinton Auto Group ship the part I need directly to my house?

Our team is always looking to make the process of getting the part you need as simple and fast as possible, so fill out our handy parts order form and we will connect with you right away to discuss the best course of action regarding your unique parts needs. If we are able to accommodate this request based on your location and the shipping considerations associated with the part you've requested, we will have your part in the mail and quickly.

Are OEM Chevrolet parts from McClinton Auto Group expensive?

We proudly offer the lowest prices possible on Chevrolet OEM parts in Parkersburg. This means you can always rely on us to have the Chevrolet part you need in stock and at a price that keeps your budget in great shape.

What if I don't know which car repair part I need?

We can help. Our parts team has years of experience aiding DIY enthusiasts like you pick out the part that is perfect for your upcoming vehicle repair or restoration. If you have any questions regarding specific parts or what you need to get your vehicle running like new again, feel free to lean on our years of expertise to make your car repair a significantly easier undertaking.

Does McClinton Auto Group sell used cars?

Yes. Buying a clean, affordable used car at a great price is easy. Browse our expansive online inventory and you'll see why McClinton Auto Group is the first name so many turn to when the time comes.

Why should I buy a used car from McClinton Auto Group?

Because so many other discerning car shoppers turn to us first. For some, the allure of shopping with us comes from our outstanding selection of quality used cars and our affordable pricing that always puts your budget first. For others, our respectful team and a shopping environment that places a priority on your comfort and satisfaction serves as the cherry on top.

When paired with our plethora of positive customer reviews, the above benefits of buying a used car from McClinton Auto Group make one thing readily apparent: You will always find the most enjoyable and budget-friendly used car shopping experience at our friendly and clean used car lot.

Am I getting the best price?

Absolutely. Whether you are celebrating a recent graduation, a new job, or you have a new baby on board, one thing always remains the same: We have the most fantastic prices on quality cars, trucks, and SUVs. Our team takes an extreme amount of pride in delivering this massive amount of value directly to you during whichever major life event brings you to our showroom floor, so you can shop with confidence knowing that you really are getting the best price possible on the vehicle that piques your interest.

How do I pick the right used car to buy?

It's easy with McClinton Auto Group on your side. We have helped thousands of used car buyers with this process over the years, and the best place to start is by considering the particulars of your unique situation. Are you interested in the utility of a pickup, the ample legroom of an SUV, or the eco-friendly gas mileage of a compact car or sedan to help lower the cost of fuel that comes with your daily commute?

Once you have spent some time pondering these questions, browse our expansive online inventory and we will be happy to assist you in exploring all of your options and help ensure that you drive away from our used car lot with a smile on your face and in a used car that suits you perfectly.

When is the best time to come shop at McClinton Auto Group?

Anytime during our normal operating hours. We always have a friendly and helpful car consultant available to help you find the right car or truck that fits your routine. Feel free to stop by at any convenient time for you. You'll find that shopping at McClinton Auto Group is always a pleasant and convenient experience.

What if I am not happy with the car I purchased?

We are committed to your satisfaction throughout each phase of the car buying process — even after you sign on the dotted line. Our team is only a quick phone call away, and we will do everything in our power to allay any concerns you might have regarding your recently purchased used car, truck, or SUV. This way, you can keep riding in style and enjoy all of the benefits that come with upgrading your daily driver.

What are the benefits of buying new versus buying used?

This is a great question. McClinton Auto Group has years of experience spotlighting the advantages related to these two choices, so here's a quick overview.

Buying a new car is a great idea if:

  • You like driving new cars.
  • You want the latest and greatest in terms of safety technology.
  • Cutting-edge infotainment and connectivity with your smart devices is a top priority.
  • You like the confidence that comes with being protected by a Chevrolet warranty.
  • You want the lowest interest rate possible.
  • You want to take advantage of new car incentives directly from Chevrolet.

Buying used is probably the right call if:

  • The budget-friendly nature of pre-loved cars appeals to you.
  • You want to get more bang for your buck and are seeking a gently used premium option.
  • Keeping your car insurance rates low is important to you.
  • You want to take advantage of McClinton Auto Group's commitment to reliability through our in-depth inspection, repair, tune-up, and detail process.
Why choose McClinton Auto Group over the competition?

Because you want to feel respects and choose from one of the best selections of reliable vehicles. Or because you want to take advantage of customer-first approach and affordable pricing. Maybe because leaning on the assistance of friendly professionals who cater to your unique situation and help guide you through the search for the right vehicle is an invaluable asset to have on your side .

Simply put, because you — like other discerning shoppers — deserve to enjoy all of the benefits that come with shopping at the most trustworthy dealership around.

Can I finance my taxes, registration, and other fees?

Yes. Most car loans bundle the taxes, registration fees, and other related expenses into the loan. This is a great way to reduce the upfront expenditures associated with buying a car and registering it.

Can McClinton Auto Group finance my loan if I am a first-time buyer?

Helping guide first-time car buyers through this important — and exciting — event is one of our specialties. Let our trustworthy and friendly team take the lead on this for you and you will soon see why so many first-time buyers lean on us when the time comes to finance an affordable and reliable new or used car with budget-friendly payment.

Can McClinton Auto Group provide quote on my trade-in's value?

Yes. Securing an offer on your trade-in starts with a quick chat about your car. For shoppers who prefer to keep things digital, check out our friendly trade appraisal tool to request a quote to buy your car.

How does McClinton Auto Group determine my vehicle's trade-in value?

With the utmost care and consideration. We make it a point to provide the most customer-friendly car selling experience imaginable. We are happy to make a fair offer on any vehicle you want to trade toward your next car.

Do I have to get financed for a loan via McClinton Auto Group?

We are eager to help you pick out the perfect car, truck, or SUV for you, even if you prefer working with your personal bank on the financing. Before you make your final decision, we do suggest that you connect with our financing team to see if we can find more favorable terms or a better interest rate.

How much should my down payment be?

Conventional wisdom suggests that putting down 20 percent of the total cost of the car at signing is a smart idea. However, your unique situation may require something different, and that is fine by us.

Do I really need gap insurance?

Gap insurance is a great asset to have on your side if you:

  • Made a small down payment.
  • Selected a loan term with a 48-month or longer duration.
  • Plan on putting more mileage on your vehicle than the average driver.
  • Value the confidence that comes with complete financial protection.
Do I need an appointment to meet with a financing specialist?

Walk-in customers are always welcome, come on in and sit down for a chat regarding your car loan financing options at a time convenient for you. You can also call ahead to schedule an appointment with a friendly team member.

What does "POI" stand for?

"POI" stands for proof of income and is a metric that helps our associated lenders verify your stated income during the loan application process. Some common examples of proof of income include:

  • Pay stubs
  • Bank statements
  • Last year's federal tax return
  • Form W-2
What does "POR" stand for?

"POR" stands for proof of residency and is a tool that aids our stable of high-quality lenders confirm your residency during the car loan application process. Some common examples of proof of residency include:

  • Vehicle registration or title
  • Voter registration card
  • Utility or telephone bill
  • Selective Service card
  • Checking or savings account statement
Can I lease a new Chevrolet at McClinton Auto Group?

Yes. Leasing a new car at McClinton Auto Group is all about having your cake and eating it too. We are proud to pair up an impressive selection of head-turning cars with a leasing program that makes upgrading your daily commute a breeze.

What is a new car lease and how does leasing a vehicle at McClinton Auto Group work?

A new car lease gives you the opportunity to take to the streets in an alluring and feature-rich new car at a cost that is often significantly lower than traditional monthly car payments. As part of the program, you'll enjoy the perks that come with owning your car for a predetermined term length of time.

When this term reaches completion, you'll still have the flexibility to purchase your car at a great price if you decide to keep it. Leasing keeps you in control by creating lots of options down the road.

Should I buy or lease a car?

This depends on your unique needs. To help make the choice between buying or leasing a vehicle easy, here's an overview of the benefits.

You should lease a new car if:

  • You love the idea of upgrading into the hottest new Chevrolet every couple years.
  • You only need a car for a short time and would rather not set up longer-term financing.
  • You are seeking a lower out-of-pocket cost at signing.
  • You prefer lower monthly payments.

You should buy a new car if:

  • You love the idea of owning the vehicle you drive.
  • You want the freedom to sell your vehicle whenever you want.
  • You want to keep your insurance costs as low as possible.
  • You know you will put a lot of miles on your car.
How does leasing differ from owning a vehicle?

Financing a new car gives you complete ownership, while leasing comes with a fixed term of possession. At the end of this period, you can either upgrade into another new car with the latest tech and comforts, or you can purchase your current vehicle at the pre-negotiated buyout price.

Is McClinton Auto Group open on Sundays?

We're sorry, but McClinton Auto Group is closed on Sundays to allow our team time with their families. We're open extended hours Monday through Saturday to ensure you can visit at a time that's convenient for you. Please check our website for our current operating hours, or feel free to schedule and appointment that works with your schedule.

Should I buy or lease a vehicle in Parkersburg?

This depends entirely on your unique needs and financial considerations. To help make the big choice between buying or leasing a vehicle easy and fun, here's an overview of the benefits.

You should lease a new Chevrolet if:

  • You love the idea of upgrading into the hottest new Chevrolet every couple years.

  • You only need a car for a short time and would rather not set up longer-term financing.

  • You are seeking a lower out-of-pocket cost at signing.

  • You prefer lower monthly payments.

You should buy a new Chevrolet car if:

  • You love the idea of owning the vehicle you drive.

  • You want the freedom to sell your vehicle whenever you want.

  • You want to keep your insurance costs as low as possible.

  • You know you will put a lot of miles on your car.

Call 304-422-6501 to tap into the insight of our experts and we'll help you make a smart decision on whether to finance or lease.

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