Best Car Dealers in Delaware
As of July 2026, CarEdge grades 57 of 166 Delaware car dealers from 188 verified out-the-door quotes. Delaware's average doc fee is $603.
37 of 57 rated Delaware dealers earn an A · 6 earn a D or F
Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · How we score dealers
The First State
Delaware's dealer grade: B
83/100 average transparency score
11th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 57 dealers with verified quotes.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 166 dealers →Carman
New Castle, DE
$304 below the Delaware average
No mandatory add-ons · 3 verified quotes
See the quotesCarman Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram
New Castle, DE
$304 below the Delaware average
No mandatory add-ons · 4 verified quotes
See the quotesWinner Ford
Dover, DE
$36 below the Delaware average
No mandatory add-ons · 13 verified quotes
See the quotesWinner Subaru
Dover, DEDover, DE
Sheridan Nissan
New Castle, DENew Castle, DE
Porter Hyundai
Newark, DENewark, DE
Nucar Delaware
New Castle, DENew Castle, DE
Martin Dealerships
Newark, DENewark, DE
I.G. Burton BMW
Milford, DEMilford, DE
Martin Mazda
Newark, DENewark, DE
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More Dealers in Delaware
Gaz Auto Sales
Wilmington, DE
Gene's Auto Sales
Selbyville, DE
Glacier Auto Sales
Wilmington, DE
Glacier Auto Sales 2
New Castle, DE
Goodfellas Automotive Group
Laurel, DE
Great Cars
Middletown, DE
Harrington Motor World Llc
Harrington, DE
Hertrich Acura
New Castle, DE
Hertrich Buick GMC Of Seaford
Seaford, DE
Hertrich Ford Of Milford
Milford, DE
Hertrich Hyundai Of New Castle
New Castle, DE
Hertrich Infiniti Of Newark
Newark, DE
Hertrich Lincoln Of Milford
Milford, DE
Hopkins Automotive Group
Seaford, DE
Husky Auto Sales & Service Llc
Milford, DE
I.g. Burton Auto Group
Milford, DE
I.g. Burton Chevrolet Of Milford
Milford, DE
I.g. Burton Chevrolet Of Seaford
Seaford, DE
I.g. Burton Lewes Automall Buick GMC
Lewes, DE
I.g. Burton Milford Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Fiat
Milford, DE
Dealers by City in Delaware
Delaware Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Delaware?
As of July 2026, the average documentation fee at 44 rated Delaware dealers is $603, based on 188 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.
Who are the best car dealers in Delaware?
Carman, Carman Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram, Winner Ford lead the Delaware transparency rankings. 37 of 57 rated Delaware dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.
How are Delaware 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 Delaware quotes are verified.
How Delaware 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 Delaware
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Delaware is $603. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 86% of dealers in Delaware 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.