Best Car Dealers in Colorado
As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 612 of 1018 Colorado car dealers from 1,786 verified out-the-door quotes. Colorado's average doc fee is $628.
227 of 612 rated Colorado dealers earn an A · 290 earn a D or F
Data updated Oct 8, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Centennial State
Colorado's dealer grade: D
68/100 average transparency score
13th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 612 dealers with verified quotes.
CarEdge Certified dealers in Colorado
These dealers guarantee an all-in out-the-door price up front and no surprise add-ons.
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Transparency Leaderboard
View all 1018 dealers →Schomp Ford
Denver, CO
$628 below the Colorado average
No mandatory add-ons · 11 verified quotes
See the quotesSchomp Honda
Highlands Ranch, CO
$628 below the Colorado average
No mandatory add-ons · 11 verified quotes
See the quotesSchomp BMW
Highlands Ranch, CO
$628 below the Colorado average
No mandatory add-ons · 10 verified quotes
See the quotesSchomp Hyundai
Aurora, COAurora, CO
Schomp MINI
Highlands Ranch, COHighlands Ranch, CO
Transwest GMC Isuzu
Henderson, COHenderson, CO
Heuberger Subaru
Colorado Springs, COColorado Springs, CO
Mercedes-Benz of Loveland
Loveland, COLoveland, CO
Pueblo Toyota
Pueblo, COPueblo, CO
Winslow BMW of Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, COColorado Springs, CO
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More Dealers in Colorado
Lindner Chevrolet
Canon City, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Mile High Acura
Denver, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Mister Auto
Lakewood, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Modern Classic Motors
Grand Junction, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Momentum of Denver
Englewood, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Montrose Ford Nissan, Inc
Montrose, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Motorcars of Denver
Centennial, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Mountain Trail Motors
Montrose, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Perkins Chevrolet GMC
La Junta, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Perkins Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of La Junta
La Junta, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Permian Chevrolet Buick GMC Cadillac
Hobbs, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Porsche Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Rancho Motors LLC
Denver, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Red Rock GMC
Grand Junction, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Red Rock Nissan
Grand Junction, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Rrgjco Kia
CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Selective Motors
Lakewood, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Socars LLC
Denver, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Southwest Motors
Pueblo, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Speed X LLC
Denver, CO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Colorado doc fee law
Colorado has no cap on dealer "D&H" (dealer handling) fees, though they must be included in the advertised price. Handling fees of $500 to $800 are common.
Colorado Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Colorado?
As of October 2026, the average documentation fee at 327 rated Colorado dealers is $628, based on 1,786 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. Colorado sets no legal cap on doc fees.
Who are the best car dealers in Colorado?
Schomp Ford, Schomp Honda, Schomp BMW lead the Colorado transparency rankings. 227 of 612 rated Colorado dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.
How are Colorado 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 Colorado quotes are verified.
How Colorado 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 Colorado
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Colorado is $628. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 77% of dealers in Colorado 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.