Overview
ACH (Automated Clearing House) bank transfer lets you pay for your vehicle directly from your bank account. This is a secure, electronic payment method often referred to as “cash” payment that’s ideal for large vehicle purchases.How It Works
ACH payments transfer funds directly between your bank and the account electronically, providing a secure way to complete your purchase without credit cards or financing.Direct Bank Transfer
ACH payments work by:- Connecting your bank account securely
- Authorizing the specific transfer amount
- Electronic transfer of funds
- No intermediary payment processors
No Transaction Fees
Benefits of ACH payment:- No credit card processing fees
- No buyer fees for the transfer
- Full purchase amount goes to vehicle
- Cost-effective for large purchases
Processing Timeline
ACH payments take time to process:- Authorization: Immediate at checkout
- Processing: 1-3 business days typically
- Confirmation: Once funds clear
- Order proceeds: After payment confirmation
Security
ACH payments are secure:- Bank-level encryption
- Secure account verification
- Authorization required for each transfer
- No credit card information stored
How to Pay with ACH
Select ACH Payment
During checkout, choose “Pay with Bank Account” or “ACH” as your payment method.
ACH option appears for eligible purchases.
Connect Your Bank
Securely connect your bank account through the verification process.
Your bank information is encrypted and secure.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How long does ACH payment take?
How long does ACH payment take?
ACH payments typically process within 1-3 business days:
- Authorization is immediate at checkout
- Funds transfer during banking hours
- Weekends and holidays may extend timeline
- Confirmation sent when payment clears
Is ACH payment safe?
Is ACH payment safe?
Yes, ACH payments are very secure:
- Bank-level encryption for all transfers
- Secure authentication required
- No credit card details exposed
- Widely used for large transactions
Are there fees for ACH payments?
Are there fees for ACH payments?
Typically no buyer fees for ACH:
- No credit card processing fees
- No transaction charges to buyers
- Bank may have account fees (check with your bank)
- Most cost-effective payment option
What if my ACH payment fails?
What if my ACH payment fails?
If an ACH payment fails:
- You’ll be notified immediately
- Common reasons: insufficient funds, account issues
- You can retry with corrected information
- Choose alternative payment method if needed
Can I use ACH for a down payment?
Can I use ACH for a down payment?
Yes, ACH is always available for down payments and is the only payment option for down payments on financed purchases.
Which parts of my order can I pay with ACH?
Which parts of my order can I pay with ACH?
ACH is available for:
- Full payment at checkout
- Down payment for financing (ACH is the only option for down payments)
- Paying the remaining balance when converting a pre-order or reservation
Do I need a specific type of bank account?
Do I need a specific type of bank account?
Most U.S. bank accounts work:
- Checking accounts (most common)
- Savings accounts (may work)
- Account must support ACH transfers
- Must have sufficient funds available