Best Car Dealers in Arkansas
As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 161 of 596 Arkansas car dealers from 372 verified out-the-door quotes. Arkansas's average doc fee is $141.
96 of 161 rated Arkansas dealers earn an A · 49 earn a D or F
Data updated Oct 6, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Natural State
Arkansas's dealer grade: C
79/100 average transparency score
51st highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 161 dealers with verified quotes.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 596 dealers →Superior Mazda
Bentonville, AR
No mandatory add-ons · 23 verified quotes
See the quotesCrain Hyundai
Bentonville, AR
No mandatory add-ons · 11 verified quotes
See the quotesInfiniti of Central Arkansas
Benton, AR
No mandatory add-ons · 8 verified quotes
See the quotesCrain Kia of Bentonville
Bentonville, ARBentonville, AR
Superior Nissan of Conway
Conway, ARConway, AR
BMW of Little Rock
Little Rock, ARLittle Rock, AR
Central Pontiac-Gmc
Jonesboro, ARJonesboro, AR
Cogswell Ford
Russellville, ARRussellville, AR
Everett Chevrolet
Benton, ARBenton, AR
Gwatney Chevrolet
Jacksonville, ARJacksonville, AR
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More Dealers in Arkansas
Whitson-Morgan Motor Company
Clarksville, AR · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Whitson - Morgan Motor Company Inc
Clarksville, AR · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Auto Flex LLC
Cabot, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Auto Pros of Cabot
Cabot, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Bale Chevrolet
Little Rock, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Bill White Ford
Mansfield, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Bryant Auto Sales
Bryant, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Campbell Cdjrf of Hot Springs
Hot Springs, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Car City
Searcy, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Central Chevrolet
Jonesboro, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Chevrolet
Conway, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Chris Crain
Benton, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Cogswell Motors
Russellville, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Crain Buick GMC of Conway
Conway, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Crain Hyundai of Bentonville
Bentonville, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Crain Hyundai of Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
East Park Autoplex
Searcy, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Everett Ford
Benton, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Gregg Orr Cadillac of Hot Springs
Hot Springs, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Gregg Orr Honda
Hot Springs, AR · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Dealers by City in Arkansas
Arkansas doc fee law
Arkansas caps dealer documentation fees at $129. Anything materially higher on an Arkansas quote is worth challenging before you sign.
Arkansas Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Arkansas?
As of October 2026, the average documentation fee at 114 rated Arkansas dealers is $141, based on 372 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. State law caps Arkansas doc fees at approximately $129.
Who are the best car dealers in Arkansas?
Superior Mazda, Crain Hyundai, Infiniti of Central Arkansas lead the Arkansas transparency rankings. 96 of 161 rated Arkansas dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.
How are Arkansas dealers graded?
Each dealer is scored 0-100 from verified out-the-door price quotes: fee transparency (30%), add-on behavior (30%), price accuracy (30%), and data quality (10%). Grades update as new Arkansas quotes are verified.
How Arkansas compares to its neighbors
Average doc fees next door. Crossing a state line can change what the dealer charges.
Tips for Buying a Car in Arkansas
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Arkansas is $141. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 83% of dealers in Arkansas charge no mandatory add-ons.
- Get multiple quotes: Request OTD quotes from at least 3 dealers to compare total prices, not just sticker prices.
- Check transparency scores: Dealers with scores above 80 typically have fair doc fees and minimal add-ons.