Best Car Dealers in Michigan
As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 589 of 1878 Michigan car dealers from 1,491 verified out-the-door quotes. Michigan's average doc fee is $294.
390 of 589 rated Michigan dealers earn an A · 115 earn a D or F
Data updated Oct 16, 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 589 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
13 verified quotes$280doc feeNo add-ons - A100/1002026
Seelye Kia of Battle Creek
Battle Creek, MI
11 verified quotes$280doc feeNo add-ons - A97/1002026
Seelye Ford of Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, MI
9 verified quotes$280doc feeNo add-ons
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 1878 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 quotesSeelye Kia of Kalamazoo
CertifiedKalamazoo, MIKalamazoo, MI
Fox Hyundai Kia
Grand Rapids, MIGrand Rapids, MI
Suburban Mazda of Farmington Hills
Farmington Hills, MIFarmington Hills, MI
Seelye Kia of Battle Creek
CertifiedBattle Creek, MIBattle Creek, MI
Germain Honda of Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MIAnn Arbor, MI
Summit Place Kia
Auburn Hills, MIAuburn Hills, MI
Tamaroff Honda
Southfield, MISouthfield, MI
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More Dealers in Michigan
B&d Auto Sales Inc
Grand Rapids, MI
Bach Auto Group
Detroit, MI
Backhuus Auto Sales Inc
Howell, MI
Baker Auto & Parts LLC
Saginaw, MI
Baker Buick Coopersville
Coopersville, MI
Baker Buick GMC Hudsonville
Hudsonville, MI
Baker Buick GMC Lowell
Lowell, MI
Baker Buick GMC of Cadillac
Cadillac, MI
Baker Chevrolet Allegan
Allegan, MI
Baker Chevrolet GMC Big Rapids
Big Rapids, MI
Baker Chevrolet Ithaca
Ithaca, MI
Baker Chevrolet of Alma
Alma, MI
Baker Chevrolet of Cadillac
Cadillac, MI
Baker Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM
Lowell, MI
Baker Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Big Rapids
Big Rapids, MI
Baker Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Coopersville
Coopersville, MI
Baker Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM of Cadillac
Cadillac, MI
Baker Ford Coopersville
Coopersville, MI
Baker Ford Ludington
Ludington, MI
Baker GMC Big Rapids
Big Rapids, MI
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 485 rated Michigan dealers is $294, based on 1,491 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. 390 of 589 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.