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1669+ Used Cars in Chennai - Second Hand Cars from ₹80,000

Browse over 1669 second hand cars in Chennai, with 597 thoroughly inspected, pre-owned cars available right now and prices starting at just ₹80,000. 343 more used cars added last week giving you fresh, real-time inventory to choose from.
Every listing comes with CarDekho Trust Tags like Finance Available, Buyback Option, 1-Year Warranty, RC Transfer, Less Driven, Discounted, and Almost New — so you can buy a certified second hand car in Chennai with complete confidence.

Shortlist by budget, brand, body type, ownership, or fuel type, and easily compare top-selling models based on real-time price and inventory.

Popular Used Cars in Chennai

Car NameTotal AvailablePrice Range
Hyundai i20 60 ₹2.30 Lakh - ₹9.45 Lakh
Hyundai Creta 52 ₹5 Lakh - ₹17.88 Lakh
Honda City 48 ₹3.15 Lakh - ₹17 Lakh
Hyundai Grand i10 46 ₹2.92 Lakh - ₹6.50 Lakh
Maruti Suzuki Swift 45 ₹2.20 Lakh - ₹9.25 Lakh
Honda Amaze 44 ₹2.33 Lakh - ₹10.55 Lakh
Renault KWID 42 ₹2.24 Lakh - ₹5 Lakh
Ford Ecosport 39 ₹3.20 Lakh - ₹8.63 Lakh
Tata Nexon 39 ₹5.66 Lakh - ₹11.75 Lakh
Kia Seltos 36 ₹6.87 Lakh - ₹22.50 Lakh

Whether you want a fuel-efficient hatchback for daily city commutes, a comfortable sedan for longer drives, or a robust SUV for mixed city-and-highway use, you’ll find the right second hand car for your needs.
Find used cars in your budget with used cars under ₹3 lakh, used cars under ₹5 lakh, and used cars under ₹10 lakh, or explore luxury used cars in Chennai for an upgraded drive.

Why Buy Used Cars from CarDekho in Chennai?

  • Wide Selection: 1669+ pre-owned cars across Chennai, Pondicherry, Kanchipuram, Tiruvallur, Vellore, from top brands like Hyundai, Maruti Suzuki, Honda, Tata, Mahindra and Toyota.
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  • Ownership & Verification:
    • Single-owner and less driven cars available
    • Verified sellers (where applicable)
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    • Smart filters by budget, brand, body type, fuel and AI Expert verdict on each listing lets you shortlist your ideal second hand car in seconds.
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Second-hand 2015 Ford Figo 1.2P Titanium Plus MT for sale in Chennai
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50k km, fitness valid — documents are clear on this Figo.
Ford exited India in 2021 — service is now via independent garages.
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Second-hand 2024 Hyundai i20 Asta Opt for sale in Chennai
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1st owner — history is traceable on this i20.
2 year old, only 27k km — near-new in every sense.
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Second-hand 2018 Honda City i-VTEC SV for sale in Chennai
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Only 26k km — lower than 86% of similar Citys on CarDekho.
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Second-hand 2010 Honda City 1.5 V AT for sale in Chennai
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1st owner, 89k km — ownership is clean on this City.
Honda engines are known to last well over high km.
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Second-hand 2020 Honda WR-V i-DTEC VX for sale in Chennai
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1st owner, no odometer tampering — ownership is clean on this WR-V.
Honda engines are known to last well over high km.
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Second-hand 2017 Hyundai i20 1.2 Era for sale in Chennai
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1st owner — ownership is clean on this i20.
Only 42k km — lower than 82% of similar i20s on CarDekho.
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Second-hand 2018 Renault Duster Petrol RXS CVT for sale in Chennai
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Renault service is easy to find.
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Second-hand 2024 Hyundai Alcazar Platinum Diesel for sale in Chennai
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1st owner, 26k km — history is traceable on this Alcazar.
2 year old car — near-new at a fraction of new-car price.
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Second-hand 2017 Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 VXI for sale in Chennai
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50k km, fitness valid — records look solid on this Alto K10.
Maruti service is available in almost every city and town.
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Second-hand 2020 Datsun RediGO 1.0 T Option for sale in Chennai
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1st owner, 21k km — key checks pass on this RediGO.
Price dropped ₹7k — now at ₹3.2L.
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Second-hand 2020 Maruti Suzuki S-Presso VXI Plus 2019-2022 for sale in Chennai
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300-point inspection done. Warranty included.
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Second-hand 2023 Tata Altroz XZ Plus Turbo for sale in Chennai
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Only 26k km — lower than 86% of similar Altroz on CarDekho.
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Second-hand 2022 Tata Nexon XZ Plus (O) Diesel for sale in Chennai
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1st owner, 66k km — history is traceable on this Nexon.
Nexon was the first Indian car to get a 5-star safety rating.
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Second-hand 2022 Tata Altroz XT BSVI for sale in Chennai
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Price dropped ₹7k — now at ₹5.5L.
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Second-hand 2016 Ford Ecosport 1.5 TDCi Titanium BSIV for sale in Chennai
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Second-hand 2019 Hyundai Grand i10 1.2 Kappa Sportz BSIV for sale in Chennai
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Second-hand 2024 Volkswagen Taigun 1.5 TSI GT Plus for sale in Chennai
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1st owner, 12k km — history looks solid on this Taigun.
2 year old, only 12k km — near-new in every sense.
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Second-hand 2022 Tata Altroz XZ for sale in Chennai
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Second-hand 2018 Hyundai EON Sportz for sale in Chennai
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1st owner, 38k km — documents are clear on this EON.
300-point inspection done. Warranty included.
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Second-hand 2021 Hyundai Grand i10 Nios AMT Sportz CRDi for sale in Chennai
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Find the Right Second Hand Car in Chennai

Chennai's roads test a car in their own particular way. The IT corridor along OMR gets jam packed during office hours. Anna Salai and the stretch near T Nagar can turn into a standstill and the GST Road toward the airport has flowing traffic throughout the day. Then there's thick humidity for most of the year, salty sea air, and monsoons have flooded parts of the city badly in the past. On the brighter side, a quick drive down ECR toward Mahabalipuram or Pondicherry on a weekend is one of the better ways to unwind here. With new car prices only going one way and traffic showing no real signs of easing, more Chennai buyers are choosing used cars in Chennai. CarDekho brings together a wide range of these cars in one place, making that search a lot more manageable.

Top Reasons to Buy a Preowned Car in Chennai

Preowned cars in Chennai allow you to get a bigger car without paying the total amount required for a new car. Not only can you settle for a basic hatchback but you can own sedans or an SUV to make weekend drives on ECR more pleasant.

The next thing that one needs to think about when it comes to Chennai is the weather, as humidity and salty air could determine your car’s exterior parts over time. In addition, the monsoons bring their own threat of waterlogging in certain places. All the more reason to get a used car instead of a new car, which will depreciate heavily once you drive it out of the showroom.

Being one of India's biggest automobile manufacturing hubs, it keeps the city's used car supply healthy. With professionals moving here for work and others upgrading their cars as families grow, finding used vehicles will be plentiful, especially with low mileage. On CarDekho, you'll find a good spread of these second hand cars for sale in Chennai, all listed together and easy to compare.

Best Used Cars in Chennai for Daily Commute & City Traffic

Selecting the appropriate vehicle will depend on one’s needs. If there is the need to commute from your home to office at OMR or Guindy, a hatchback is the ideal vehicle. But if the weekend includes trips to Mahabalipuram or Pondicherry via the East Coast Road route, a sedan or a small SUV with enough boot space is more useful. If you will be traveling to places such as Kodaikanal or Yelagiri, a 7 seater SUV is recommended.

For city driving with office commutes and school runs, compact hatchbacks are the easiest option to live with. They're fuel-efficient and simple to park, even in the busier lanes around T Nagar or Velachery. Some of the best 2nd hand cars available in Chennai in this segment include:

A larger car is essential when one wants to travel both in the city and on highways, such as traveling towards Bengaluru via NH48 or the coastal route via ECR. Sedans and compact SUVs provide better comfort even while traveling. The most searched used cars in Chennai in these segments are:

If you need more space for people or luggage, then a MUV or 7 seater SUV is a better choice because of their practicality, flexibility and spacious boot. For those looking for second hand cars in Chennai for a large family, the following will be more useful:

How to Buy Second Hand Cars for Sale in Chennai

Purchasing a used car is a process that most people underestimate. However, following a systematic approach makes the process easier. Here is a step-by-step guide to buying used cars for Sale in Chennai:

  • Establish a budget. Determine how much money you want to spend on a car and stick to the budget.
  • Identify how you plan to utilize the car. It may be a hatchback to be used primarily in the city, a sedan/compact SUV to occasionally drive on highways, or an MPV to regularly transport your family.
  • Go through the shortlisted vehicles on CarDekho, study their inspection reports and examine the cars personally.
  • At the dealership, examine the car carefully and do a test drive on the road similar to the one you use daily.
  • Finally, settle the payment and documentation formalities.

Whether you’re looking for a second-hand hatchback for your everyday driving or an SUV for a family getaway on weekends, using a procedure similar to this will make everything a lot easier for you.

Why Buy a Used Car in Chennai from CarDekho.com

Purchasing anything secondhand is always associated with risks. The local seller may not reveal the actual condition of the car or even its history. This is where the credibility of a brand like CarDekho comes into play. We don’t simply sell used cars but help you get something that you will actually be happy with.

That's the idea behind the CarDekho Trustmark. Any car carrying it has already been inspected thoroughly by our team, with every scratch, dent, tyre condition and mechanical detail recorded in the vehicle report so you know exactly what you're signing up for. Cars with an accident history are ruled out entirely. What you'll find listed are genuine, well-maintained cars, nothing patched up or hidden.

On top of that, our fixed pricing removes the usual back-and-forth over negotiation, and our support with paperwork, including the RC transfer, saves buyers a good deal of time and effort. Together, this makes for a far more predictable buying experience than the average dealership visit. So whether you're searching for old cars in Chennai, dependable second hand cars for sale in Chennai listing, or something closer to new among our Preowned Cars in Chennai, CarDekho gives you a clearer, more transparent way to get there.

Budget Range (Approx.)Typical Models Available
₹2 lakh – ₹3 lakhRenault KWID, Maruti Suzuki Alto 800, Hyundai EON, Hyundai i10, Datsun RediGO
₹3 lakh – ₹5 lakhHyundai Grand i10, Hyundai i20, Renault KWID, Maruti Suzuki Swift, Maruti Suzuki Celerio
₹5 lakh – ₹8 lakhTata Altroz, Hyundai i20, Ford Ecosport, Tata Nexon, Honda Amaze
₹8 lakh – ₹10 lakhHyundai Creta, Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, Honda City, Mahindra XUV300
₹10 lakh and aboveKia Seltos, Hyundai Creta, Mahindra Thar, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mahindra XUV700
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Frequently asked question on used car in Chennai

Q 1.How many used cars are available in Chennai?

Currently, we offer a wide range of 1669 used cars in Chennai. For more details, please visit our used car page at CarDekho.com.

Q 2.What is the price range for second hand cars in Chennai?

We offer our customers a wide range of second hand cars in Chennai with prices ranging from ₹80,000 to ₹1.35 Crore.

Q 3.Are used cars in Chennai inspected and certified before sale?

Yes! Any used car you buy from CarDekho is inspected and certified before sale.

Q 4.Can I get financing for a second hand car in Chennai?

Absolutely! You can buy your favourite used car from CarDekho in Chennai via a range of financing options to make your dream car purchase come true.

Q 5.What documents should I check before buying a used car in Chennai?

As a customer, it is important for you to ensure that the vehicle's registration certificate (RC), insurance and PUC (pollution under control) are all active and eligible. If not, we would suggest you look for an alternative vehicle.

Q 6.Is it safe to buy a preowned car online in Chennai?

Yes, buying pre-owned cars in Chennai online is safe. That said, it's always worth checking on CarDekho.com that the specific car you're interested in has been inspected and certified, just for your own peace of mind.

Q 7.How do I transfer ownership of a used car in Chennai?

To transfer ownership of 2nd hand cars in Chennai, both the buyer and seller need to sign Forms 29 and 30. An NOC (No Objection Certificate) is only needed if the car is moving to a different RTO than where it's currently registered. Once the forms are ready, you'll submit them at the RTO along with the required fee to get the transfer process started. You might also need ID proof from both parties, plus the car's valid insurance and PUC.