Best Car Dealers in Maryland

As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 424 of 814 Maryland car dealers from 2,651 verified out-the-door quotes. Maryland's average doc fee is $785.

323 of 424 rated Maryland dealers earn an A · 47 earn a D or F

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 · How we score dealers

The Old Line State

Maryland's dealer grade: B

89/100 average transparency score

5th highest doc fees in the U.S.

Based on 424 dealers with verified quotes.

$785
Avg Doc Fee
71%
No Add-ons
89/100
Avg Score
2,651
Verified Quotes

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More Dealers in Maryland

Patriot Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Oakland, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$609doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Pohanka Honda, Capitol Heights

Capitol Heights, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$800doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Pohanka Hyundai of Ritchie Station

Capitol Heights, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$800doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Randallstown Mitsubishi

Randallstown, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$799doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Rosenthal Acura

Gaithersburg, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$799doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Sheehy Nissan of Waldorf

Waldorf, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$798doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Sheehy Volkswagen of Hagerstown

Hagerstown, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$798doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Sloane Warrington

MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$490doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Timbrook Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Cumberland, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$799doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Timbrook GMC

Cumberland, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$799doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Tom Hodges Mitsubishi

Hollywood, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$795doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Turner

Frederick, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$477doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Universal Auto Group

Silver Spring, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$499doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Cars of Rockville

Rockville, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$499doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Fitzgerald Used Cars Germantown

Germantown, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$799doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Hertz Car Sales Baltimore

Nottingham, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$800doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

MINI of Towson

Towson, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$799doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Membercar

Rockville, MD · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$800doc feeNo add-ons
A
98/100
Highly transparent
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Apple Auto Mitsubishi

Elkton, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$800doc feeNo add-ons
A
98/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

BMW of Annapolis

Annapolis, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$799doc feeNo add-ons
A
98/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →
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Maryland doc fee law

Maryland law caps dealer documentation fees at approximately $800. A doc fee above that level on a Maryland quote is worth challenging before you sign.

Maryland Dealer FAQ

What is the average dealer doc fee in Maryland?

As of October 2026, the average documentation fee at 386 rated Maryland dealers is $785, based on 2,651 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. State law caps Maryland doc fees at approximately $800.

Who are the best car dealers in Maryland?

Passport Mazda, Antwerpen Toyota, Passport Toyota lead the Maryland transparency rankings. 323 of 424 rated Maryland dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.

How are Maryland 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 Maryland quotes are verified.

Tips for Buying a Car in Maryland

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Maryland is $785. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 71% of dealers in Maryland 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.