Ford F-150 from Jay Malone Ford parked at Lake Waconia, Minnesota
Waconia knows the lake. We know the drive — about 40 minutes west to Hutchinson.

Quick Answer for Waconia Ford Buyers

Jay Malone Ford is a family-owned Ford dealership at 1165 Highway 7 West in Hutchinson, MN — about 33 miles west of Waconia, roughly a 40-minute drive. Waconia and Carver County drivers come to us for new and used Fords, Ford-certified service, and an on-site body shop, with no locate fees and no pressure. Call (320) 587-4748.

~33 Miles

from Waconia, about 40 minutes

4.8 Stars

from 1,000+ Google reviews

Voted Best

Place to Buy a Vehicle in Hutchinson

No Locate Fees

We never charge extra to find your Ford

Is Jay Malone Ford in Hutchinson, Minnesota or Hutchinson, Kansas?

Jay Malone Ford is in Hutchinson, Minnesota, in McLeod County west of the Twin Cities. We are a family-owned dealership run by Jay, Jake and Jordan Malone and are not connected to any dealership in Hutchinson, Kansas.

A Family-Owned Ford Dealer Worth the Drive From Waconia

Waconia has Ford options closer to home. Waconia buyers who drive to Hutchinson tell us they come for a different kind of experience: you deal directly with the family that owns the business, nobody rushes you, and the same people are here to take your call after the sale.

Jay Malone Ford has been Malone family owned since 2005. Hutchinson readers have voted us Best Place to Buy a Vehicle, Best Auto Mechanic, Best Place to Buy Tires and Best Auto Body Shop, and our founder Jay Malone was named the Hutchinson Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2021 Business Person of the Year.

What Waconia Customers Tell Us

“The Waconia customers who become repeat buyers usually came to us for one reason — they were tired of the metro experience. They tell us the same things: nobody pressured them, and someone actually picked up the phone the first time they called after the sale. That’s not a script. That’s how we’ve operated since 2005.”

— Jordan Malone-Forst, Assistant General Manager

Why Waconia Drivers Choose Jay Malone Ford

You Deal With the Owners

Jay, Jake, and Jordan Malone own and run this dealership. No regional group, no rotating management — the people you meet are the people who stand behind the sale.

No Locate Fees

Don’t see your exact trim or color? We never charge extra to locate a Ford for you, and we can factory order the exact build you want.

Ford-Certified Service

Ford-certified technicians, genuine Ford and Motorcraft parts, and a service department voted Best Auto Mechanic in Hutchinson. All makes and models welcome.

On-Site Body Shop

Voted Best Auto Body Shop in Hutchinson. Hail, deer, fender repairs, and full collision work — we work with all major insurance companies.

Financing for Every Situation

First-time buyers, rebuilding credit, or strong credit — our finance team works with multiple lenders. Pre-qualify online with no impact to your credit score.

Ready When You Arrive

Call ahead and we’ll have the vehicle you want pulled up, cleaned, and ready for a test drive so your trip from Waconia is worth it.

Shop New Fords for Waconia-Area Buyers

Waconia and Carver County drivers shop us for the full Ford lineup — half-ton and heavy-duty trucks, SUVs, and commercial vans. Tap a model to see what’s in stock right now.

Don’t see your exact build? We can factory order any Ford configuration — trim, color, and packages exactly the way you want them — and we never charge extra to locate one.

Used Vehicles Near Waconia

Our used inventory includes Ford trucks and SUVs plus quality pre-owned vehicles from every major brand. Every used vehicle we list for retail sale goes through our service department first, and vehicles sold as-is are clearly labeled.

What Jay Malone Customers Say on Google

Waconia drivers don’t have to take our word for it. These are real Google reviews from Jay Malone Motors customers, shared in their own words.

“Just got my new 2023 Ford! Ben was absolutely amazing in helping and so easy to get along with! Him and the team were very helpful with the whole process. Definitely recommend from buying from here!”

— Tina O., Google review

“They truly value their customers interests, which makes me happy and comfortable when it comes to making such a large purchase. I recommend them to not only locals, but everyone looking to buy a used/new vehicle!”

— Reagan, Google review

“Actually everyone at Jay Malone Motors were awesome. We got through the paperwork very quickly… We would HIGHLY recommend Jay Malone Motors…”

— Kathy L., Google review

“Jay and his staff have impeccable service, truly caring about a customers satisfaction… I have purchased 2 vehicles from them and am very grateful! You will not regret your experience at this business. Definitely my dealer for life.”

— Autumn H., Google review

“The best dealership and service department I have ever worked with! … Their communication is great… I travel 40+ miles to bring my car in for service!”

— Alyssa F., Google review

“It’s always pleasant to talk with the service technicians and get greetings from the sales staff and of course, Jay himself. Always a great place to have my truck and car the care they need.”

— Ralph H., Google review

Ford Service for Waconia & Carver County Drivers

Our service department opens at 7:30am on weekdays and is staffed by Ford-certified technicians. We handle everything from oil changes and tires to diagnostics, recalls, and Power Stroke diesel work — and you don’t have to own a Ford or have bought it from us to use our service department.

Plan Your Visit From Waconia

1

Pick your vehicle

Browse new and used inventory online and save the ones you like.

2

Get your numbers

Pre-qualify and value your trade online so you walk in knowing where you stand.

3

Call ahead

Call (320) 587-4748 and we’ll confirm the vehicle is here and ready for you.

4

Make the drive

About 40 minutes west to 1165 Highway 7 West, Hutchinson. Paperwork is signed here at the dealership.

Frequently Asked Questions for Waconia Ford Buyers

How far is Jay Malone Ford from Waconia, MN?

Jay Malone Ford is about 33 miles west of Waconia, roughly a 40-minute drive. We are at 1165 Highway 7 West, Hutchinson, MN 55350.

Is Jay Malone Ford a good Ford dealer for Waconia buyers?

Yes. Jay Malone Ford is a family-owned Ford dealership in Hutchinson, Malone-owned since 2005, and reader-voted Best Place to Buy a Vehicle in Hutchinson. Waconia buyers who make the drive tell us they come for the no-pressure experience and for dealing directly with the family that owns the business. Jay Malone Motors is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars from more than 1,000 Google reviews.

Do you charge a locate fee if the Ford I want isn’t on your lot?

No. We never charge extra to locate a vehicle. If we don’t have the trim, color, or configuration you want, we can locate one or place a factory order for your exact build.

Can I get my Ford serviced at Jay Malone Ford if I bought it somewhere else?

Yes. Our service department welcomes all makes and models no matter where you bought the vehicle. We have Ford-certified technicians and use genuine Ford and Motorcraft parts. Schedule online or call (320) 587-4748.

Does Jay Malone Ford offer service pickup and delivery in Waconia?

Service pickup and delivery is available to Hutchinson residents. Waconia customers can schedule service online, and we’ll have your appointment ready when you arrive.

Do you have a body shop for collision repair?

Yes. Our on-site body shop was voted Best Auto Body Shop in Hutchinson. We handle hail, deer hits, fender repairs, and full collision work, and we work with all major insurance companies.

Can I get pre-qualified before I drive from Waconia?

Yes. You can pre-qualify online with no impact to your credit score and value your trade before you visit. Pre-qualification is not a loan approval, but it lets you walk in with numbers in hand.

Can Waconia drivers buy a new Ford F-150 from Jay Malone Ford?

Yes. Waconia-area drivers shop our new F-150 inventory online, then come to Hutchinson for a test drive. If the cab, bed, trim, or towing setup you want isn’t on the lot, we can locate one or factory order it, and we never charge extra to locate or order a vehicle. Shop new F-150s.

Can I get financing at Jay Malone Ford if my credit isn’t perfect?

Yes. Our finance team works with multiple lenders and helps first-time buyers and customers rebuilding credit as well as those with strong credit. You can pre-qualify online with no impact to your credit score before you drive in from Waconia. Get pre-qualified.

Do you have affordable used vehicles for Waconia buyers on a budget?

Yes. Our used inventory includes budget-friendly cars, trucks, and SUVs from Ford and other brands, and you can sort by price online. Every used vehicle we list for retail sale goes through our service department first, and any vehicle sold as-is is clearly labeled. Shop used inventory.

Is Jay Malone Ford in Hutchinson, Minnesota or Hutchinson, Kansas?

Jay Malone Ford is in Hutchinson, Minnesota, at 1165 Highway 7 West in McLeod County. We are not connected to any dealership in Hutchinson, Kansas.

Also Serving Carver County and Nearby Communities

Jay Malone Ford serves drivers from Waconia and the surrounding area, including:

Waconia

Jay Malone Ford serves all of central Minnesota from our Hutchinson location — see all the communities we serve.

Norwood Young America
Watertown
Cologne
Mayer
New Germany
Hamburg
Lester Prairie
Winsted

About 40 Minutes. A Completely Different Experience.

Family-owned, reader-voted, no-pressure Ford buying in Hutchinson. Browse inventory, get your numbers, or call before you make the drive.

About the Author

I’m Jordan Malone-Forst, Assistant General Manager at Jay Malone Motors in Hutchinson, MN. My family has owned this dealership since 2005, and we’ve watched a lot of Waconia customers walk in for the first time wondering if the drive would be worth it. I’m a past president of the Hutchinson Ambassadors, serve on the Board of Directors for the Hutchinson Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism, and was named 2025 Young Leader of the Year. If you’re thinking about making the drive, I’d love to help.

  1. Jay Malone Motors

    1165 Hwy 7 W
    Hutchinson, MN 55350

    • Sales: (320) 587-4748
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