Out-of-State Car-Buying FAQ

So, you’ve found the perfect new Acura for sale that’s everything you want -- the right color, the right trim, even the right wheels and floor mats. There’s just one thing: it’s on the lot of an out-of-state Acura dealership. Does that put the kibosh in your purchase plans? Absolutely not.


Our Acura dealer in Athens would know, because for years we’ve been helping people buy a car out of state. We get buyers driving north from Florida or down from South Carolina, and we’re well known to Mississippi and Alabama Acura fans as well. With just a little travel and some online paperwork, that new Acura MDX or Integra currently in our showroom can be yours -- keep reading to find out how.

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Why Buy a Car Out of State?

Simple: by expanding your search radius for a new Acura, you’re increasing the odds that you’ll find the car or SUV that best matches what you’re looking for. 

Say you have an ideal build configuration for your dream MDX. Why wait until your local Acura dealer gets one in stock, when you can cast a wider net by looking for that new MDX out of state? You’ll get the SUV you want sooner, and thanks to today’s digital automotive retail solutions, the transaction process is refreshingly simple. Before you know it, the MDX you were eyeing will be in your driveway. 

Though our dealership may not be down the road from your house, we’re always just a click or call away. Visit us online 24 hours a day or reach out during business hours to see how we demystify the out-of-state car buying process.

Are There Out-of-State Car Buying Tax Implications?

New car sales tax requirements will vary depending on your home state, but that’s something we’ll tell you more about once we review your specific situation. One thing you can count on: we’ll make sure that you won’t pay a penny more in tax than you should

Don’t let paying taxes on an out-of-state car purchase deter your dreams of buying an Acura in Georgia. Our team will provide you with complete clarity on just what you’ll pay when it comes to sales tax, eliminating any uncertainty during your purchase.

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