Used Cars Near Rice Lake, WI
Used cars for Rice Lake
A used car you can trust, 18 minutes from Rice Lake
Swant Graber in Barron has used cars, SUVs and trucks from all makes, plus CarBravo Certified vehicles, with the warranty terms and fees in writing before you sign.
Used Cars Near Rice Lake, WI in 30 seconds
- About 12 miles (roughly 18 minutes) from Rice Lake.
- CarBravo Certified: the Bravo tier gets a 126-point inspection and a 12-month/12,000-mile no-deductible warranty; BravoBudget gets a 62-point inspection and a 30-day/1,000-mile powertrain warranty.
- Other used vehicles 10 model years or newer and under 150,000 miles get a 45-day/5,000-mile powertrain warranty.
- Doc fee $127.50 (taxed) plus a $38 DMV processing fee (not taxed).
Which used car
Find the right used vehicle for your life in Rice Lake
UW-Eau Claire Barron County students
First car
A Trax, Trailblazer or Equinox with good tires and a fresh battery, for a reliable winter commute.
Families
AWD SUV
Traverse, Explorer or Durango for hockey practice and trips to the cabin.
Commuters
US 53 miles
Comfort and fuel economy for daily highway driving; check tire tread and service records.
Tight budget
BravoBudget
Older, higher-mile vehicles that still get a 62-point inspection and a 30-day/1,000-mile powertrain warranty.
Warranty
What warranty comes with a used vehicle here
| CarBravo Certified (Bravo tier) | BravoBudget | Ordinary used (not certified) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age and miles | Under 10 model years and under 100,000 miles | 10 to 15 model years and/or 100,000 to 150,000 miles | Any |
| Inspection | 126-point, by a Certified Service technician | 62-point | Varies by seller |
| Included warranty | 12-month/12,000-mile Bumper-to-Bumper Limited Warranty, no deductible | 30-day/1,000-mile Powertrain Limited Warranty | Remaining factory warranty only, if any |
| When it starts | After any remaining factory warranty ends | At purchase | n/a |
| Vehicle history report | Free CARFAX report | Free CARFAX report | Ask the seller |
| Safety recalls | Completed before sale (GM requirement) | Completed before sale (GM requirement) | Not required |
| Exchange | 10 days/500 miles, for another CarBravo vehicle | 10 days/500 miles, for another CarBravo vehicle | None |
| Where warranty repairs happen | GM dealers nationwide | GM dealers nationwide | n/a |
The drive
Rice Lake to Barron: about 12 miles, roughly 18 minutes
Typical route: CTH SS to US 53 to US 8 into Barron; both stores sit on E Division Ave (US 8) on the east side of town.
Protect the loan
GAP coverage, bought at signing
Our GAP product can cover up to $1,000 of your insurance deductible, protects loans up to 150% of MSRP/NADA on vehicles up to $100,000, runs up to 84 months, and is added when you sign. How dealer GAP compares to insurance GAP.
No surprises
Fees, in writing
Every quote is itemized: a $127.50 documentary fee (taxed) and a $38 DMV electronic processing fee (not taxed), plus tax, title and registration. Ask for the out-the-door number before you drive over.
Trade-in
Trading in with a loan
We pay off your lender and apply any equity. How a trade with a payoff works.
FAQ
Used Cars Near Rice Lake, WI: questions buyers ask
Where can I buy a used car near Rice Lake, WI?
Swant Graber in Barron, about 12 miles (roughly 18 minutes) away, sells used cars, SUVs and trucks from all makes, including CarBravo Certified vehicles.
What warranty comes with a used car from Swant Graber?
CarBravo Certified Bravo-tier vehicles include a 12-month/12,000-mile no-deductible Bumper-to-Bumper Limited Warranty; BravoBudget includes 30 days/1,000 miles of powertrain coverage. Other used vehicles 10 model years or newer with under 150,000 miles include a 45-day/5,000-mile powertrain warranty.
What is a good first car for a student in Rice Lake?
A small AWD SUV or sedan with good tires, a strong battery and a clean history report. Insurance cost and fuel economy matter as much as price.
Can I get financing with less-than-perfect credit?
Apply online and we will shop your application to lenders. Approval and rates depend on the lender.
Should I add GAP to a used car loan?
If you put little down or finance a long term, GAP can protect you if the vehicle is totaled while you owe more than it is worth. How GAP works.
Make the drive from Rice Lake worth it
Swant Graber Motors (Chevrolet, Ram, Dodge), 1690 E Division Ave, Barron. Call ahead and we will have the vehicle pulled up, warmed up and priced out the door.
Keep reading
Related Swant Graber pages
- Car dealer near Rice Lake
- CarBravo near Rice Lake
- Used trucks near Rice Lake
- Vehicle history reports
- First-time car buyer guide
- CarBravo Certified at Swant Graber
- GAP coverage vs. GAP insurance
- CarBravo warranty: what is covered
- Trading in for a CarBravo vehicle
Used model guides
Sources: CarBravo certified used cars, CarBravo warranties, OpenStreetMap/OSRM routing. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026. Program terms may change; see the CarBravo Limited Warranty Manual and your buyer documents for exact coverage, limitations and exclusions.