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About DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
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Finding your next car shouldn't be complicated. DriveTime makes it simple with a seamless experience that starts online and continues at our dealerships. Get approved online in as little as 30 seconds and then shop with your personalized terms on every car — all without impacting your credit.
Shop confidently knowing that you have both digital convenience and local support. Our 145+ dealerships nationwide maintain a consistent approach, where our team of experts pick up where you left off in the car-buying journey and help you find the right car that fits your needs. Drive home with peace of mind knowing that each purchase includes a 5-day return policy, 30-day/1,500-mile limited warranty, and an AutoCheck vehicle history report. DriveTime aims to transform the used car buying process into a more straightforward experience focused on transparency and putting our customers first.
Shop confidently knowing that you have both digital convenience and local support. Our 145+ dealerships nationwide maintain a consistent approach, where our team of experts pick up where you left off in the car-buying journey and help you find the right car that fits your needs. Drive home with peace of mind knowing that each purchase includes a 5-day return policy, 30-day/1,500-mile limited warranty, and an AutoCheck vehicle history report. DriveTime aims to transform the used car buying process into a more straightforward experience focused on transparency and putting our customers first.
Shop with confidence
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- Join the millions of approved DriveTime customers and discover how easy car buying can be. With personalized terms on every car and a 99% approval rate, you can shop thousands of cars online and find the one that's right for you.
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2283 Encompass Drive, 37421, Chattanooga, TN, United States
- 14232424599
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4.4
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45 reviews
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Ariel was amazing at the Chattanooga…
Ariel was amazing at the Chattanooga location everything was extremely smooth and quick ! definitely recommend
August 19, 2026
Reply from DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
Thank you so much for your kind words, Santanya. We really appreciate you taking the time out of your day to share your DriveTime experience with us! We count ourselves lucky to have customers like you. We look forward to working with you again in the future!
Thank you,
DriveTime Customer Relations
We got treated like royalty
We got treated like royalty. Best experience I have ever had buying a car
August 1, 2026
Jaden was great
July 27, 2026
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My salesman was the best..she was…
My salesman was the best..she was really nice and very helpful
June 16, 2026
The lady we talked to was very rude…
The lady we talked to was very rude wasn’t helpful at all
April 29, 2026
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Reply from DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
Thank you for providing us with your feedback regarding your experience with our Chattanooga location. It's our goal to provide all our potential customers a personalized and comfortable experience. If at any time the service level or communication at DriveTime is not up to our standards, we would definitely like the opportunity to address this. If you have any additional questions, please DM us or contact our Customer Relations Department at (888) 290-0148 and an agent would be happy to assist.
Excellence in Chattanooga
Chris is an exceptional representative of DriveTime. Made the process easy. I love my new Corolla!!
March 15, 2026
Reply from DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
Thank you so much for your kind words, J. We really appreciate you taking the time out of your day to share your DriveTime experience with us! We count ourselves lucky to have customers like you. We look forward to working with you again in the future!
Thank you,
DriveTime Customer Relations
Love the girls at Drivetime they did…
Love the girls at Drivetime they did awesome. Was truly helpful. Ariel was the best!!!
February 14, 2026
Reply from DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
Thank you so much for your kind words, Kathy . We really appreciate you taking the time out of your day to share your DriveTime experience with us! We count ourselves lucky to have customers like you. We look forward to working with you again in the future!
Thank you,
DriveTime Customer Relations
I test drove 6 cars over a few weeks…
I test drove 6 cars over a few weeks time period and drove out happy. Chris was so helpful and patient.
January 30, 2026
Reply from DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
Hello, Thanks for the awesome review! We work hard to meet your expectations, and we’re happy to hear we hit the mark for you. Come back and see us soon! Have a wonderful day!
DriveTime Customer Relations
Very kind and patient- in general a…
In general a very pleasant and fast experience. Jaden was awesome and easy to work with.
January 1, 2026
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Reply from DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
Hello Sandra Meeks, Thanks for the awesome review! We work hard to meet your expectations, and we’re happy to hear we hit the mark for you. Come back and see us soon! Have a wonderful day!
DriveTime Customer Relations
This is my 2nd car that I have…
This is my 2nd car that I have purchased from DriveTime. Chris and Danielle made the whole process easy.
October 24, 2025
Reply from DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
Thank you for taking the time to share your DriveTime experience, Dawn. We love to hear that Chris and Danielle provided a great car-buying experience for you at our Chattanooga DriveTime!
Thank you,
DriveTime Customer Relations
Our salesman Chris was awesome
Our salesman Chris was awesome. He took his time answered all our questions walked us through every step of the process. He was awesome.
October 15, 2025
Reply from DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
Thank you for sharing your feedback with us, Dan Harvey. We love hearing about your car-buying experience at our Chattanooga DriveTime.
We appreciate you submitting a review!
DriveTime Customer Relations
Ariel is great!
Ariel is great. Her customer service skills are unmatched. Pleasant. Made me feel comfortable with my purchase.
October 8, 2025
Chris is GREAT
Chris is GREAT! This is our second vehicle with DriveTime. Very great place to do business with
September 6, 2025
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Reply from DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
We appreciate the 5-star rating you submitted, Stacey. It's our goal to provide high-quality customer service while creating a personalized car-buying experience for every customer. So, we're happy to hear that this was reflected during your recent visit and that Chris was able to create that for you!
Thank you,
DriveTime Customer Relations
What great service
What great service, Ariel was a great customer experience guide.Went above and beyond for my husband and i..Highly recommend...
September 5, 2025
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Reply from DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
We are grateful to have you as a valued DriveTime customer [Customer Name]. We are thrilled to know that our sales team was able to create a personalized buying experience for you and help you find your desired vehicle. Thank You for the 5 star and choosing to take this journey with us!
Best regards,
DriveTime Customer Relations
The salesman Chris Miraldi was very…
The salesman Chris Miraldi was very helpful and made the whole experience very pleasurable. I would do business with him again in the future.
September 5, 2025
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Reply from DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
Thank you for leaving your review, TJ. We love hearing that you were pleased with your experience at Chattanooga DriveTime.
We hope you are enjoying your vehicle and wish you all the best!
DriveTime Customer Relations
Great experience
They have great customer service and nice vehicle selection. Straight forward process. Ariel was so nice
September 5, 2025
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Reply from DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
Hello Gwen Gallian, On behalf of DriveTime, we want to thank you for taking the time to leave a review about your experience! We strive to make sure that every customer’s experience is one of a kind as we know every customer is one of a kind. Thank You for choosing to take this journey with us!
Kindly,
DriveTime Customer Relations
Best experience ever at a car lot.
August 31, 2025
Reply from DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
Hello Bobby Basler, On behalf of DriveTime, we want to thank you for taking the time to leave a review about your experience! We strive to make sure that every customer’s experience is one of a kind as we know every customer is one of a kind. Thank You for choosing to take this journey with us!
Kindly,
DriveTime Customer Relations
99% approval is a joke
99% approval. I must be the 1% then because online it said $495 down $393 a month. Once there after the test drive they wanted $5,000 down. Yes Five THOUSAND DOLLARS!! On a $11,000 car. Yeah get real. 99%
April 18, 2025
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Reply from DriveTime Car Sales - Chattanooga
We appreciate your feedback, Jeremy Earwood. We do our best to provide each customer with personalized financing options. The terms shown are specific to your financial information and the vehicle selected. However, our vehicle selection changes every day, which means you could find your next car with deal terms that work for you anytime! Please contact your nearest dealership if you have questions regarding your approval options.
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