Best Car Dealers in Michigan
As of July 2026, CarEdge grades 306 of 1795 Michigan car dealers from 955 verified out-the-door quotes. Michigan's average doc fee is $305.
202 of 306 rated Michigan dealers earn an A · 35 earn a D or F
Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Great Lakes State
Michigan's dealer grade: B
85/100 average transparency score
40th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 306 dealers with verified quotes.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 1795 dealers →Kia Of Canton
Canton, MI
$25 below the Michigan average
No mandatory add-ons · 8 verified quotes
See the quotesPage Honda Bloomfield
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$25 below the Michigan average
No mandatory add-ons · 6 verified quotes
See the quotesPreferred Ford Of Grand Haven
Grand Haven, MI
$25 below the Michigan average
No mandatory add-ons · 4 verified quotes
See the quotesRandy Wise Hyundai
Flint, MIFlint, MI
Page Toyota
Southfield, MISouthfield, MI
Northgate Ford
Port Huron, MIPort Huron, MI
Suburban Mazda Of Farmington Hills
Farmington Hills, MIFarmington Hills, MI
Suburban Mazda Of Troy
Troy, MITroy, MI
My Nissan Of Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, MIGrand Rapids, MI
Germain Honda Of Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MIAnn Arbor, MI
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More Dealers in Michigan
Toyota Of Muskegon
Muskegon, MI
Trevor Merren Auto - Greenville
Greenville, MI
Trevor Merren Auto - Ionia
Ionia, MI
Tri County Motor Sales
Howard City, MI
Truecars Llc
Lansing, MI
Tsn Motors Llc
Skandia, MI
Tubbs Brothers Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM
Sandusky, MI
Tubbs Brothers Ford
Sandusky, MI
Tubbs Brothers Ford, CDJR
Sandusky, MI
Turbo Motors
Taylor, MI
Twin Motors Llc
Kalamazoo, MI
Twins Auto Sales
Redford Charter Township, MI
Tyler CDJR
Niles, MI
Tyler Chevrolet
Niles, MI
Tyler Honda
Stevensville, MI
Tyler Kia
Niles, MI
U Pull And Save Auto Parts
Mason, MI
United Car Company
Detroit, MI
Unity Motors Llc
Hudsonville, MI
Unlimited Auto Sales Inc.
Detroit, MI
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Michigan doc fee law
Michigan caps doc fees at 5% of the vehicle price up to a dollar limit the state adjusts periodically (roughly $260). Michigan quotes above that level deserve a second look.
Michigan Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Michigan?
As of July 2026, the average documentation fee at 267 rated Michigan dealers is $305, based on 955 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. State law caps Michigan doc fees at approximately $260.
Who are the best car dealers in Michigan?
Kia Of Canton, Page Honda Bloomfield, Preferred Ford Of Grand Haven lead the Michigan transparency rankings. 202 of 306 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 $305. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 68% 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.