Best Car Dealers in Connecticut
As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 316 of 784 Connecticut car dealers from 981 verified out-the-door quotes. Connecticut's average doc fee is $751.
197 of 316 rated Connecticut dealers earn an A · 52 earn a D or F
Data updated Oct 7, 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 316 dealers with verified quotes.
CarEdge Certified dealers in Connecticut
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 784 dealers →Greentree Toyota
Brookfield, CT
$52 below the Connecticut average
No mandatory add-ons · 15 verified quotes
See the quotesMcgee Toyota of Putnam
Putnam, CT
$52 below the Connecticut average
No mandatory add-ons · 13 verified quotes
See the quotesDavidson Chevrolet
Canton, CT
$562 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
Car Central Auto Sales & Service
Wallingford, CT · 3 verified quotes
Acura By Executive
North Haven, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Branhaven
Branford, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Central Mazda
Plainfield, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Manchester Mazda
Manchester, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Mcmahon Ford
Norwalk, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
O'Neill's Chevrolet
Avon, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Performance Motor Cars
Wilton, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Robert's Chrysler Dodge Ram Fiat
Meriden, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Secor Subaru
New London, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Valenti Audi
Watertown, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Auto Fair Inc.
West Haven, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Autotown
Stratford, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Barts Automotive Sales
Watertown, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Ben Mitchell
Farmington, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Branhaven Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Branford, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Campbell Motor Sales
West Haven, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Car Corner Retail Sales
Manchester, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Central Auto Group
Plainfield, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Charles Toyota
Norwich, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
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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 270 rated Connecticut dealers is $751, based on 981 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. 197 of 316 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 $751. 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.