Best Car Dealers in Colorado
As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 616 of 1017 Colorado car dealers from 1,817 verified out-the-door quotes. Colorado's average doc fee is $624.
233 of 616 rated Colorado dealers earn an A · 290 earn a D or F
Data updated Oct 17, 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 616 dealers with verified quotes.
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Transparency Leaderboard
View all 1017 dealers →Schomp Ford
Denver, CO
$624 below the Colorado average
No mandatory add-ons · 11 verified quotes
See the quotesSchomp Honda
Highlands Ranch, CO
$624 below the Colorado average
No mandatory add-ons · 11 verified quotes
See the quotesSchomp BMW
Highlands Ranch, CO
$624 below the Colorado average
No mandatory add-ons · 10 verified quotes
See the quotesSchomp Hyundai
Aurora, COAurora, CO
Mercedes-Benz of Denver
Denver, CODenver, 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
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More Dealers in Colorado
Flo's Auto Sales
Loveland, CO
Flower Motor Company - CDJR
Montrose, CO
Fowler Kia of Longmont
Longmont, CO
Fresh Rides Inc
Evans, CO
Friends Auto Sales
Denver, CO
Frontline Auto Brokers
Longmont, CO
Fuel Auto
Cortez, CO
Gallery Auto Public Auto Auction
Pueblo, CO
Ganda Auto Sales
Denver, CO
Garcia Auto Sales
Alamosa, CO
Garciaautosales116.com
Canon City, CO
Gates Motors LLC
Denver, CO
Gateway Motors and Service Inc
Monte Vista, CO
Gbb LLC
Thornton, CO
Gearhead Inc
La Junta, CO
Get Right Auto Sales
Fort Lupton, CO
Ghent Cadillac
Greeley, CO
Gifty Auto Sales
Denver, CO
Glenwood Springs Ford
Glenwood Springs, CO
Global Automotive Imports of Denver
Denver, CO
Dealers by City in Colorado
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 332 rated Colorado dealers is $624, based on 1,817 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. 233 of 616 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 $624. 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.