Used Cars Near
Jacksonville, NC
Swell Car Company is the premium pre-owned dealership closest to Jacksonville along the NC coast — located 50 miles south in Wilmington at 3709 Carolina Beach Rd. We proudly serve military families, veterans, and civilians from Onslow County.
Our Location
3709 Carolina Beach Rd
Wilmington, NC 28412
From Jacksonville or Camp Lejeune, take US-17 South to Wilmington — approximately 50 miles and 50–60 minutes. We recommend getting pre-approved online before you make the trip so your visit is efficient and hassle-free.
Military Buyers
Active duty, veterans, and military families from Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River are welcome. Many of our lenders offer competitive rates for military buyers.
Current Inventory
View All2018 Volvo XC60 T5 Momentum Sport Utility 4D
Incl. $595 doc fee · + tax & tags only
Used 2018 Volvo XC60 Momentum for sale in Wilmington, NC. White exterior. 2L 4-Cylinder · 8-Speed Automatic · AWD. The 2L 4-Cylinder engine is the powertrain this 2018 Volvo XC60 Momentum was built around. All-wheel drive handles Wilmington's wet roads and coastal weather without drama. A used SUV with real cargo room and higher ride height — practical for families in the Wilmington, NC area who need more space than a sedan without picking up a new-car payment. 104,712 miles on a platform known for longevity. Higher-mileage used 2018 Volvo XC60 priced to reflect it. A practical choice for Wilmington families who need space, cargo room, and highway confidence without a new-car payment. Every vehicle at Swell Car Company goes through our inspection and reconditioning process before it hits the lot. Call or text 910.218.9100 to schedule a test drive. 3709 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412.
2017 Subaru Forester 2.5I Touring Sport Utility 4D
Incl. $595 doc fee · + tax & tags only
Used 2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring Touring Es+Navi(H/K)+Ap for sale in Wilmington, NC. Gray exterior. 2.5L 4-Cylinder · CVT · AWD. The 2.5L 4-Cylinder engine is the powertrain this 2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring Touring Es+Navi(H/K)+Ap was built around. All-wheel drive handles Wilmington's wet roads and coastal weather without drama. A used SUV with real cargo room and higher ride height — practical for families in the Wilmington, NC area who need more space than a sedan without picking up a new-car payment. Used Subaru AWD is the real deal for coastal North Carolina — Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive handles rain-slicked roads better than most alternatives. 120,071 miles on a platform known for longevity. Higher-mileage used 2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring priced to reflect it. A practical choice for Wilmington families who need space, cargo room, and highway confidence without a new-car payment. Every vehicle at Swell Car Company goes through our inspection and reconditioning process before it hits the lot. Call or text 910.218.9100 to schedule a test drive. 3709 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412.
2013 Nissan Frontier SV Pickup 4D 5 ft
Incl. $595 doc fee · + tax & tags only
Used 2013 Nissan Frontier SV SV for sale in Wilmington, NC. Black exterior. 4L V6 · 4WD. The 4L V6 engine is the powertrain this 2013 Nissan Frontier SV SV was built around. Four-wheel drive gives it real capability off the pavement — and genuine grip on rain-slicked coastal NC roads. A used pickup truck built for real work. Tow, haul, or load up the bed for weekend projects on the Carolina coast. 167,764 miles. A budget-friendly used 2013 Nissan Frontier SV for the Wilmington area buyer who values proven reliability over low-mileage speculation. A working truck for buyers who need real capability — hauling, towing, or weekend projects on the Carolina coast. Every vehicle at Swell Car Company goes through our inspection and reconditioning process before it hits the lot. Call or text 910.218.9100 to schedule a test drive. 3709 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412.
2017 Mazda CX-3 Touring Sport Utility 4D
Incl. $595 doc fee · + tax & tags only
Used 2017 Mazda CX-3 Touring for sale in Wilmington, NC. Blue exterior. 2L 4-Cylinder · 6-Speed Automatic · 4x2. The 2L 4-Cylinder engine is the powertrain this 2017 Mazda CX-3 Touring was built around. Cargo space without the SUV bulk. The ride quality and handling of a sedan with the utility of a hauler — an underrated find in the Wilmington used car market. 130,918 miles on a platform known for longevity. Higher-mileage used 2017 Mazda CX-3 priced to reflect it. Practical and a bit uncommon in the Wilmington used car market. The kind of vehicle that makes sense once you drive it. Every vehicle at Swell Car Company goes through our inspection and reconditioning process before it hits the lot. Call or text 910.218.9100 to schedule a test drive. 3709 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412.
2017 Volkswagen GTI S Hatchback Sedan 4D
Incl. $595 doc fee · + tax & tags only
Used 2017 Volkswagen GTI S S, Sport, Se, Autobahn for sale in Wilmington, NC. 2L 4-Cylinder · 6-Speed Automatic · FWD. The 2L 4-Cylinder engine is the powertrain this 2017 Volkswagen GTI S S, Sport, Se, Autobahn was built around. Compact footprint for downtown Wilmington parking, with a cargo area that surprises people. Practical used hatchback at a fair price. 99,773 miles. Still well within the expected service life for a used 2017 Volkswagen GTI S. Maintenance history matters more than the number. Urban commuter that does not waste space. Easy to park in downtown Wilmington and genuinely useful day-to-day. Every vehicle at Swell Car Company goes through our inspection and reconditioning process before it hits the lot. Call or text 910.218.9100 to schedule a test drive. 3709 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412.
2015 Ford Mustang V6 Coupe 2D
Incl. $595 doc fee · + tax & tags only
Used 2015 Ford Mustang V6 for sale in Wilmington, NC. Black exterior. 3.7L V6 · 6-Speed Shiftable Automatic · RWD. The 3.7L V6 engine matched to a 6-Speed Shiftable Automatic is the powertrain this 2015 Ford Mustang V6 was built around. Two doors, proper driving dynamics, and a lot more fun than a four-door at a used car price. One of the sharper options in the Cape Fear area. 113,080 miles on a platform known for longevity. Higher-mileage used 2015 Ford Mustang priced to reflect it. Weekend fun car, daily sport driver, or a clean project base. Not the family hauler, and it does not pretend to be. Every vehicle at Swell Car Company goes through our inspection and reconditioning process before it hits the lot. Call or text 910.218.9100 to schedule a test drive. 3709 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412.
Serving Jacksonville & Onslow County
Jacksonville is home to Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River — two of the largest Marine Corps installations in the country. Military families moving to or from the area frequently need reliable, affordable vehicles fast. Swell Car Company offers a streamlined experience: browse online, get pre-approved, and drive away the same day.
Whether you're PCS-ing to Camp Lejeune, heading to the coast on liberty, or just looking for a better dealership experience than what's local — Swell is worth the drive down US-17.
Common Questions
How long is the drive from Jacksonville to your dealership?
About 50 miles — roughly 50–60 minutes on US-17 South to Wilmington. We recommend applying online and scheduling your visit so we can have vehicles ready for you when you arrive.
Do you offer military discounts or special financing?
We work with lenders who offer competitive rates for active duty and veteran buyers. Call us at 910-218-9100 or apply online — mention your military status in the application.
Can I complete most of the process remotely from Jacksonville?
Yes. You can browse inventory online, apply for financing, and get a trade-in quote remotely. Many buyers arrive just to do the final paperwork and drive home in their new vehicle.
















