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CarMax's initial trade-in offer is generated by their system and presented as final. While you cannot haggle the number directly, you can get competing offers from Carvana, KBB Instant Cash Offer, or a local broker like Vantage Auto Group to see if CarMax's offer is truly competitive. If your car has recent upgrades or service records, bringing documentation may help.

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