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
1
Select ACH Payment
During checkout, choose “Pay with Bank Account” or “ACH” as your payment method.
ACH option appears for eligible purchases.
2
Connect Your Bank
Securely connect your bank account through the verification process.
Your bank information is encrypted and secure.
3
Authorize Payment
Review and authorize the specific transfer amount.
Payment processes within 1-3 business days.
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