Best Car Dealers in Connecticut
As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 320 of 793 Connecticut car dealers from 997 verified out-the-door quotes. Connecticut's average doc fee is $749.
199 of 320 rated Connecticut dealers earn an A · 54 earn a D or F
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Constitution State
Connecticut's dealer grade: B
85/100 average transparency score
7th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 320 dealers with verified quotes.
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Transparency Leaderboard
View all 793 dealers →Greentree Toyota
Brookfield, CT
$50 below the Connecticut average
No mandatory add-ons · 15 verified quotes
See the quotesMcgee Toyota of Putnam
Putnam, CT
$50 below the Connecticut average
No mandatory add-ons · 14 verified quotes
See the quotesDavidson Chevrolet
Canton, CT
$560 below the Connecticut average
No mandatory add-ons · 9 verified quotes
See the quotesPrestige Volkswagen of Stamford
Stamford, CTStamford, CT
Manchester Honda
Manchester, CTManchester, CT
Ocean Honda Milford
Milford, CTMilford, CT
Gale Toyota
Enfield, CTEnfield, CT
Gallagher Buick GMC
New Britain, CTNew Britain, CT
Liberty Mazda
Hartford, CTHartford, CT
Executive Nissan
North Haven, CTNorth Haven, CT
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More Dealers in Connecticut
Berkshire Auto & Cycle Sales
Newtown, CT
Berkshire Auto Sales
Torrington, CT
Berlin Auto Sales LLC
Berlin, CT
Bertera Nissan Manchester
Manchester, CT
Best Auto Sales LLC
Manchester, CT
Better Buys Auto Inc
East Windsor, CT
Black Horse Garage
Bridgeport, CT
Blackout Motorsports
Meriden, CT
Blasius GMC
Branford, CT
Blasius Pre-owned
Waterbury, CT
Blasius South
Stratford, CT
Bloomfield Motors LLC
Bloomfield, CT
Bob Valenti Volkswagen of Mystic
Stonington, CT
Bobby Crabtree Chevrolet of New Haven
East Haven, CT
Bolles Motors
Ellington, CT
Bowen's Garage Inc
Eastford, CT
Branford Auto Center
Branford, CT
Bridge Motors LLC
Derby, CT
Bristol Auto Center LLC
Bristol, CT
Bristol Motors LLC
Bristol, CT
Dealers by City in Connecticut
Connecticut Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Connecticut?
As of October 2026, the average documentation fee at 272 rated Connecticut dealers is $749, based on 997 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. Connecticut sets no legal cap on doc fees.
Who are the best car dealers in Connecticut?
Greentree Toyota, Mcgee Toyota of Putnam, Davidson Chevrolet lead the Connecticut transparency rankings. 199 of 320 rated Connecticut dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.
How are Connecticut 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 Connecticut quotes are verified.
How Connecticut 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 Connecticut
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Connecticut is $749. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 68% of dealers in Connecticut 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.