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Find Used Cars Under 20,000 Options Near Lake Elsinore

Explore a diverse selection of budget-friendly used cars just a short drive from Lake Elsinore and surrounding areas.

Shopping for a reliable used car with a budget of under 20,000 options? Tim Moran Auto Group has you covered with 84 vehicles available near Lake Elsinore. Whether you're commuting from Wildomar, Murrieta, Menifee, or Canyon Lake, our inventory offers a range of choices to meet your needs. At Tim Moran Auto Group, we pride ourselves on providing quality options when others can't. Visit us today and discover why we're a trusted name in the Inland Empire.

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Quick Answers for Lake Elsinore Shoppers

Where can I buy used vehicles near Lake Elsinore, CA?

Tim Moran Auto Group serves Lake Elsinore and the surrounding Riverside area. Our showroom and service center is located at 100 Carriage Circle, Hemet, CA 92545. Lake Elsinore buyers typically reach us via I-15 or SR-74.

What dealership operates https://www.timmorancan.com?

Tim Moran Auto Group is part of Tim Moran Auto Group (TMAG, Tim Moran Auto), the auto group serving Inland Empire, California. The group also operates Tim Moran Chevrolet, Tim Moran Ford, Tim Moran Hyundai.

What are the hours for Tim Moran Auto Group?

Open Monday through Friday 08:00 to 20:00 and Saturday through Sunday 09:00 to 19:00. Sales, service, parts, and financing are all on-site. Phone: (951) 266-6102.

Which other cities near Lake Elsinore does Tim Moran Auto Group serve?

In addition to Lake Elsinore, common drive-in cities include Wildomar, Murrieta, Menifee, Canyon Lake, Corona. Most buyers in these communities reach our Hemet location in under 30 minutes via I-15, SR-74.

What is the Tim Moran Family Plan?

Every vehicle sold by Tim Moran Auto Group stores includes the Tim Moran Family Plan: lifetime powertrain warranty, complimentary car washes, two years of scheduled maintenance, no-pressure buying experience. The Family Plan is included at no extra charge with every new and qualifying used vehicle purchase.

Is the sales team bilingual?

Yes. Sales, finance, and service staff serve customers in English and Spanish.

Current Inventory

Showing 12 of 84 matching vehicles on the ground. Snapshot 2026-06-09

2026 Ford Explorer

$521

2025 Ford Ranger

$412

2026 Ford F-150

2025 Ford Expedition

$695

2023 Ford F-150

$39,981

2023 Honda

$179

2026 Ford Explorer

$2,080

2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

$360

2026 Ford Maverick

$432

2022 Hyundai Tucson

$234

2023

$10,000

2021 Lexus

$412

Serving Lake Elsinore, Riverside

Lake Elsinore sits in the Inland Empire of California with a population of approximately 70,265 residents.

Communities we serve from Lake Elsinore

  • Wildomar
  • Murrieta
  • Menifee
  • Canyon Lake
  • Corona

Common routes

  • I-15
  • SR-74

Notable landmarks

  • Lake Elsinore (lake)
  • Storm Stadium
  • Ortega Highway

Financing in Lake Elsinore — All Credit Welcome

Tim Moran Auto Group has built its reputation on the promise: When Others Can't, Tim Moran Can. Our in-house finance team works with major lenders to find approvals for buyers in every credit situation — from prime to subprime to first-time buyers building credit.

Call (951) 266-6102 to get pre-approved

Trade Your Current Vehicle

Bring your current vehicle to Tim Moran Auto Group for an on-the-spot appraisal. We accept any make and model, paid-off or with a balance, running or not running, and use real-time market data to make a competitive offer the same day.

Schedule appraisal: (951) 266-6102

Why Shoppers Choose Tim Moran Auto Group

When Others Can't, Tim Moran Can

Tim Moran Family Plan

  • Lifetime powertrain warranty
  • Complimentary car washes
  • Two years of scheduled maintenance
  • No-pressure buying experience

Part of Tim Moran Auto Group, serving Riverside County and San Bernardino County.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there used cars under $20,000 near Lake Elsinore?

Yes, Tim Moran Auto Group offers a variety of used cars priced under $20,000. Our inventory is updated regularly to ensure a wide selection. Visit our Lake Elsinore location or check online to see what's currently available.

What financing options are available for used cars?

Tim Moran Auto Group offers flexible financing options, including solutions for those with bad credit. Our finance team works to find the best plan for your budget and needs, making car ownership accessible to everyone.

What is the trade-in process at Tim Moran Auto Group?

Trading in your vehicle at Tim Moran Auto Group is straightforward. Bring your car in for an appraisal, and our team will offer you a competitive value. You can apply this amount towards the purchase of your next vehicle.

What benefits does the Family Plan offer?

The Tim Moran Auto Group Family Plan includes a lifetime powertrain warranty, complimentary car washes, and two years of scheduled maintenance. This plan is designed to provide peace of mind and added value for our customers.

How can I test drive a used car at your dealership?

To test drive a used car at Tim Moran Auto Group, simply visit our dealership in Lake Elsinore or contact us at (951) 266-6102 to schedule an appointment. Our team will ensure a no-pressure experience tailored to your needs.

Are there Spanish-speaking staff available at your dealership?

Yes, Tim Moran Auto Group has Spanish-speaking staff available to assist with your car buying needs. We are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive experience for all of our customers.

Why choose Tim Moran Auto Group over other dealerships?

Tim Moran Auto Group stands out with our Family Plan benefits, no-pressure buying experience, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. We offer a large inventory and personalized service to meet your automotive needs.

How far is Tim Moran Auto Group from Lake Elsinore?

Tim Moran Auto Group is conveniently located near Lake Elsinore, making it a short drive for residents in the area. Our location ensures easy access for customers from surrounding communities like Wildomar and Murrieta.

What should I expect in terms of vehicle reliability?

Tim Moran Auto Group ensures all used cars undergo thorough inspections to guarantee reliability. With our Family Plan's lifetime powertrain warranty and scheduled maintenance, you can drive with confidence and minimize ownership costs.