Best Car Dealers in Maine

As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 91 of 358 Maine car dealers from 196 verified out-the-door quotes. Maine's average doc fee is $554.

64 of 91 rated Maine dealers earn an A · 20 earn a D or F

Data updated Oct 5, 2026 · How we score dealers

The Pine Tree State

Maine's dealer grade: B

86/100 average transparency score

19th highest doc fees in the U.S.

Based on 91 dealers with verified quotes.

$554
Avg Doc Fee
92%
No Add-ons
86/100
Avg Score
196
Verified Quotes

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More Dealers in Maine

Griffeth Ford

Caribou, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$499doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Headlight Motor Group

Lewiston, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$199doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Knowlton Automotive

Kenduskeag, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$399doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Linric Auto Sales

Gardiner, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$269doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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O'Connor Volkswagen

Augusta, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$499doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Performance Motorsports

Raymond, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$499doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Pray's Auto Sales

Bangor, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$499doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Ripley and Fletcher Ford

Paris, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$489doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Riverside Auto Sales & Service

Portland, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$199doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Rowe Volkswagen Auburn

Auburn, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$499doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Searsport Motor Company

Searsport, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$399doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Stanley Subaru

Ellsworth, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$490doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Varney Chevrolet

Pittsfield, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$125doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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BMW of Westbrook

Westbrook, ME · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$599doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Quirk Chevrolet of Rockland

Rockland, ME · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$579doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Aplus Auto Group

Windham, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$599doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Darling's Bangor Ford

Bangor, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$599doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Darling's Chrysler Dodge Augusta

Augusta, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$599doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Group 1 Toyota Saco

Saco, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$595doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Jack Chevrolet

Saco, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$594doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →
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Maine Dealer FAQ

What is the average dealer doc fee in Maine?

As of October 2026, the average documentation fee at 71 rated Maine dealers is $554, based on 196 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. Maine sets no legal cap on doc fees.

Who are the best car dealers in Maine?

Rowe Auburn, Ira Toyota Saco, Quirk Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram lead the Maine transparency rankings. 64 of 91 rated Maine dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.

How are Maine 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 Maine quotes are verified.

How Maine 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 Maine

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Maine is $554. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 92% of dealers in Maine 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.