Best Car Dealers in Maryland

As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 424 of 814 Maryland car dealers from 2,652 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 17, 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
2,652
Verified Quotes

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More Dealers in Maryland

N.A. Motors

Rosedale, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$450doc feeNo add-ons
C
77/100
Average
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Fitzway

MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$799doc fee$1,748add-ons
C
76/100
Average
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Leonardtown Ford

Leonardtown, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$799doc fee$140add-ons
C
76/100
Average
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Porsche Annapolis

Annapolis, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$800doc fee$2,490add-ons
C
76/100
Average
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Y2k Auto Sales

Sykesville, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$799doc fee$1,299add-ons
C
76/100
Average
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Antwerpen Mitsubishi

Randallstown, MD · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$799doc fee$2,490add-ons
C
71/100
Average
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1 Us Motors

Edgewood, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$799doc feeNo add-ons
C
70/100
Average
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Vins

Baltimore, MD · 5 verified quotes

$799doc fee$1,495add-ons
D
69/100
Below average
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Bob Bell Nissan

Baltimore, MD · 3 verified quotes

$800doc fee$997add-ons
D
69/100
Below average
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Darcars Toyota of Frederick

Frederick, MD · 7 verified quotes

$800doc fee$3,240add-ons
D
67/100
Below average
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Hampstead Preowned Auto Sales

Hampstead, MD · 3 verified quotes

$799doc fee$565add-ons
D
65/100
Below average
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Bullseye Auto Sales & Service

Glen Burnie, MD · 4 verified quotes

No add-ons
D
60/100
Below average
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Younger Motor Cars

Hagerstown, MD · 4 verified quotes

No add-ons
D
60/100
Below average
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Fred Frederick Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram

Laurel, MD · 5 verified quotes

$60add-ons
F
53/100
Buyer beware
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Hertrich Buick GMC of Salisbury

Salisbury, MD · 3 verified quotes

$5,598add-ons
F
42/100
Buyer beware
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Len Stoler Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram

Westminster, MD · 8 verified quotes

$1,748add-ons
F
40/100
Buyer beware
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Nissan of Lexington Park

California, MD · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$799doc fee$1,295add-ons
D
69/100
Below average
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Arm Motors

Dundalk, MD · 2 verified quotesLimited data

No add-ons
D
60/100
Below average
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Fred Frederick Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Easton

Easton, MD · 2 verified quotesLimited data

No add-ons
D
60/100
Below average
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I.G. Burton Chevrolet of Berlin

Berlin, MD · 2 verified quotesLimited data

No add-ons
D
60/100
Below average
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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 2,652 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.