Guides to selling a car in Ontario

The rules, the options and the arithmetic, with sources you can check. Written by the Swapt team.

Selling your car

How to sell a car in OntarioThe paperwork for a private sale, who pays the tax, what happens to your plates, and what changes when a dealership buys the car.
Where to sell your car in Ontario: every option comparedPrivate ads, instant-offer companies, dealer marketplaces and trade-ins, side by side: who buys, what you have to do, and who each one suits.

For dealerships

Where Ontario dealers can buy used cars from private sellersThe channels Ontario dealerships use to find used cars, how each one charges, and how to work out what a private seller’s contact is worth to you.