Best Car Dealers in Michigan
As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 575 of 1868 Michigan car dealers from 1,432 verified out-the-door quotes. Michigan's average doc fee is $294.
377 of 575 rated Michigan dealers earn an A · 114 earn a D or F
Data updated Oct 9, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Great Lakes State
Michigan's dealer grade: B
85/100 average transparency score
41st highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 575 dealers with verified quotes.
CarEdge Certified dealers in Michigan
These dealers guarantee an all-in out-the-door price up front and no surprise add-ons.
- A100/1002026
Art Moehn Auto Group
Jackson, MI
52 verified quotes$280doc feeNo add-ons - A100/1002026
Seelye Kia of Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, MI
10 verified quotes$280doc feeNo add-ons - A100/1002026
Seelye Kia of Battle Creek
Battle Creek, MI
4 verified quotes$280doc feeNo add-ons - A94/1002026
Seelye Ford of Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, MI
5 verified quotes$255doc feeNo add-ons$39 below the Michigan average
Verified every month by CarEdge. The grade behind the badge is earned, never bought. Certification never changes a dealer's grade or ranking.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 1868 dealers →Art Moehn Auto Group
CarEdge CertifiedJackson, MI
No mandatory add-ons · 52 verified quotes
See the quotesFox Mazda
Grand Rapids, MI
No mandatory add-ons · 14 verified quotes
See the quotesLafontaine
Ann Arbor, MI
No mandatory add-ons · 13 verified quotes
See the quotesFox Hyundai Kia
Grand Rapids, MIGrand Rapids, MI
Suburban Mazda of Farmington Hills
Farmington Hills, MIFarmington Hills, MI
Seelye Kia of Kalamazoo
CertifiedKalamazoo, MIKalamazoo, MI
Germain Honda of Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MIAnn Arbor, MI
Tamaroff Honda
Southfield, MISouthfield, MI
Cook Chevrolet
Vassar, MIVassar, MI
Heidebreicht Chevrolet
Washington, MIWashington, MI
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More Dealers in Michigan
Lunghamer GMC
Troy, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
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Brandon Township, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
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Gladwin, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
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Saginaw, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Mercedes-Benz of Novi
Novi, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Mercedes-Benz of Rochester
Rochester Hills, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Metro Auto Broker
Inkster, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
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Lapeer, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
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Forest Hills, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Monster Motors - Michigan Center
Jackson, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Moran Chevrolet Clinton Township
Clinton Township, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Moran Chevrolet Fort Gratiot
Fort Gratiot Township, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Moron Buick GMC Sterling Heights
MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Motorcarsonline.Com
Lansing, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Motor City Auto Auction
Fraser, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Newaygo Auto Sales and Service Center
Newaygo, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Northern Auto Inc
Hancock, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Northpointe Motors
Kalkaska, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
O'Connor's Auto Outlet
Bay City, MI · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Panorama Motors
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Dealers by City in Michigan
Michigan doc fee law
Michigan law caps dealer documentation fees at approximately $280. A doc fee above that level on a Michigan quote is worth challenging before you sign.
Michigan Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Michigan?
As of October 2026, the average documentation fee at 473 rated Michigan dealers is $294, based on 1,432 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. State law caps Michigan doc fees at approximately $280.
Who are the best car dealers in Michigan?
Art Moehn Auto Group, Fox Mazda, Lafontaine lead the Michigan transparency rankings. 377 of 575 rated Michigan dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.
How are Michigan 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 Michigan quotes are verified.
How Michigan 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 Michigan
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Michigan is $294. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 78% of dealers in Michigan 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.