Best Car Dealers in Connecticut
As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 322 of 792 Connecticut car dealers from 1,009 verified out-the-door quotes. Connecticut's average doc fee is $749.
201 of 322 rated Connecticut dealers earn an A · 55 earn a D or F
Data updated Oct 17, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Constitution State
Connecticut's dealer grade: B
84/100 average transparency score
7th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 322 dealers with verified quotes.
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Transparency Leaderboard
View all 792 dealers →Greentree Toyota
Brookfield, CT
$50 below the Connecticut average
No mandatory add-ons · 17 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
Troiano Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM
Colchester, CT
Trolley Square Auto Group
Branford, CT
Tru Auto Mall
Berlin, CT
Trusted Auto LLC
East Windsor, CT
Unique Auto Sales LLC
New Haven, CT
United Auto Group
Putnam, CT
United Auto Sales of E Windsor, Inc
East Windsor, CT
United Auto Waterbury
Waterbury, CT
Universal Motors LLC
New Britain, CT
Unlimited Auto Sales & Detailing, LLC
Windsor Locks, CT
Upgrade Motors Sales and Service LLC
East Hartford, CT
Vachon Buick GMC
Old Saybrook, CT
Vachon Chevrolet
Brooklyn, CT
Valenti Alfa Romeo
Hartford, CT
Valenti Cadillac
Hartford, CT
Valenti Chevrolet
Stonington, CT
Valenti Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM
Stonington, CT
Valenti Family of Dealerships
Stonington, CT
Valenti Hartford
Hartford, CT
Valenti Maserati
Hartford, CT
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Connecticut Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Connecticut?
As of October 2026, the average documentation fee at 273 rated Connecticut dealers is $749, based on 1,009 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. 201 of 322 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.