Kruse Motors is proud to be a trusted automotive destination for drivers from Balaton, Minnesota, and the surrounding Southwest Minnesota region. Located just about 30 minutes away in Marshall, MN, our dealership brings together new vehicles, dependable used cars, expert service, and genuine parts for Ford, Buick, GMC, and Lincoln—all in one convenient location. Whether you’re navigating rural highways, commuting for work, or looking for a vehicle built to handle Minnesota’s changing seasons, our team is here to deliver a smooth, no-pressure dealership experience from start to finish.
Shop New Ford, Buick, GMC & Lincoln Vehicles Near Balaton, MN
Drivers shopping for a new vehicle near Balaton will find an extensive selection at Kruse Motors.
We carry the latest Ford trucks and SUVs, Buick crossovers, GMC pickups, and Lincoln luxury vehicles—each designed for durability, comfort, and advanced technology.
Popular choices among Balaton-area drivers include: Ford F-150, Super Duty & Escape; GMC Sierra 1500 & Canyon; Buick Encore GX & Envision; Lincoln Corsair & Nautilus.
From work-ready capability to refined daily driving, our Marshall location offers vehicles that fit both lifestyle and budget.
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Used & Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles Near Balaton
If a new vehicle isn’t the right fit, Kruse Motors offers a wide range of used and Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicles.
Every used model is carefully inspected, and many include vehicle history reports for added transparency.
Certified Pre-Owned vehicles also come with factory-backed warranty coverage, giving Balaton drivers confidence and long-term value.
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Professional Auto Service & Repair Near Balaton, MN
Maintaining your vehicle is simple with the Kruse Motors Service Center.
Our factory-trained technicians provide everything from oil changes and tire rotations to brake service, diagnostics, and more advanced repairs.
We use genuine OEM parts for Ford, Buick, GMC, and Lincoln vehicles to help ensure long-lasting performance.
From winter readiness checks to summer maintenance, we help Balaton drivers stay prepared year-round.
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Genuine Parts & Accessories for Balaton Drivers
Our Parts Department offers a full range of factory-approved parts and accessories to keep your vehicle running and looking its best.
Whether you’re upgrading your truck, replacing worn components, or handling routine maintenance, our team can help.
If a part isn’t available in stock, we’ll order it quickly for convenient pickup at our Marshall dealership.
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We’re proud to be a dealership that Southwest Minnesota drivers rely on for both sales and service.
- Convenient drive from Balaton to Marshall, MN
- Full lineup of Ford, Buick, GMC, and Lincoln models
- Large selection of quality used and CPO vehicles
- Factory-trained technicians using OEM parts
- Competitive financing and leasing solutions
- Friendly, community-oriented customer service
Areas We Also Serve Near Balaton, MN
In addition to Balaton, Kruse Motors proudly serves drivers from many nearby Southwest Minnesota communities, including
- Tracy
- Ghent
- Russell
- Granite Falls
- Canby
- Tyler
- Lake Benton
- Redwood Falls
- Olivia
- Willmar
- Worthington
- New Ulm
- Pipestone
- Morris
- Benson
- Windom
- Jackson
No matter where you’re coming from, you’ll find expert care and a welcoming team waiting for you in Marshall.
Directions to Kruse Motors from Balaton, MN
Reaching Kruse Motors from Balaton is quick and easy:
• Head east on MN-14 toward Marshall
• Continue for approximately 30 minutes
• Take the exit for E College Dr / MN-19
• Turn right onto E College Dr — Kruse Motors will be on your right at 1651 E College Dr, Marshall, MN 56258
Whether you’re stopping by for a test drive or scheduled maintenance, we’re just down the road.
Our Hours
Visit us during our sales or service hours.
Sales Hours
- Monday8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Tuesday8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Wednesday8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Thursday8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Friday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- SundayClosed
Service Hours
- Monday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- SundayClosed
What Our Customers Are Saying
"I recently got a vehicle through Kruse Motors, was a very difficult process for me as I have zero credit but Krystal and Carter helped me out SO much!! They were awesome and SO helpful. They made the process not so stressful and smooth. I appreciate their help so much! I recommend them 100% and definitely plan on continuing to work with them in the future."
– KyLynn Lucio.
"I had an outstanding experience purchasing my 2025 Ford Raptor through Kruse Ford. From the very beginning, the entire team was professional, responsive, and genuinely great to work with. They coordinated shipping from Minnesota to Kansas City seamlessly and made the trade-in process simple and hassle-free. The truck arrived in excellent condition, just as promised."
– Matt M.
"My recent experience at Kruse Motors was incredible. The entire ownership group / staff made themselves available at all times to make the experience as smooth as possible. They went the extra mile on more than 1 occasion (car delivery, warranty help, financing questions, etc) and made sure to simplify the buying process.
Our family will be Kruse customers for life. "
– John Mckenna.
Frequently Asked Questions About Kruse Motors Near Balaton, MN
Do you sell both new and used vehicles near Balaton, MN?
Yes. Kruse Motors offers new Ford, Buick, GMC, and Lincoln vehicles, along with a wide range of used and Certified Pre-Owned options.
How far is Kruse Motors from Balaton, Minnesota?
We’re located about 30 minutes from Balaton in Marshall, making it a convenient drive for sales, service, or parts.
Can I schedule service online before visiting from Balaton?
Absolutely. You can schedule service online at any time, making it easy to plan your visit.
What types of vehicles do Balaton drivers prefer?
Many Balaton-area drivers choose Ford and GMC trucks for work and towing, Buick SUVs for everyday comfort, and Lincoln vehicles for premium features.
Do you offer Certified Pre-Owned vehicles?
Yes. Our Certified Pre-Owned vehicles undergo a detailed inspection process and include factory-backed warranty coverage.
Do you provide financing and lease options?
We do. Our finance team works with multiple lenders to help secure competitive financing or lease terms.
What brands do you service at Kruse Motors?
We specialize in Ford, Buick, GMC, and Lincoln service using genuine OEM parts, though we service many other makes as well.
Do you serve drivers outside of Balaton, MN?
Yes. We proudly serve drivers throughout Southwest Minnesota, including Tracy, Canby, Redwood Falls, Willmar, Worthington, and surrounding communities.