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You have alot of optionswhen it comes to getting rid of your used car.

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GOBankingRates reached out to automotive experts to get multiple ideas on what to do with your used car.

Some of these might be new to you, and might be just what youre looking for.

Here are some ideas foryour used car beyond just selling it.

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Sell It Privately

Of course, probably the most obvious answer is to privately sell your car.

One thing to be aware of is your safety and whether or not the buyers offer is genuine.

If your car is in really bad shape, Kemp suggested that the junkyard is still your best option.

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Another possibility is to sell individual pieces from a garbage vehicle; no paperwork is required.

Trade It In

This is a great option if youre looking to upgrade your car.

If you want the bother of selling privately avoided, this alternative is especially enticing.

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Remember, though, dealerships typically provideless than the valueof the private market.

Generally speaking, you could get between 10 and 15% less than in a private sale.

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