Think you need a huge budget to buy a car at Mecum? Think again!
In this video, we head to one of the biggest collector car auctions in the country with a budget of just $5,000 to see what we can actually buy. I’ll walk you through exactly how the Mecum buying process works, what to expect, how bidding works, and show you what we bought for $5,000, a Mazda Miata MX5 Grand Touring.
Whether you’re thinking about attending your first Mecum auction or you’re just curious what affordable classics and fun drivers sell for, this video will show you what it’s really like to buy a car at auction.
And yes… we came home with a car!
In this video:
- What it’s like buying at a Mecum auction
- Registration and bidder credentials
- What $5,000 can realistically buy
- The strategy we used when bidding
- The car we brought home
Have you ever bought a vehicle at auction? Let me know what you picked up in the comments!
