Best Car Dealers in Michigan
As of July 2026, CarEdge grades 308 of 1793 Michigan car dealers from 960 verified out-the-door quotes. Michigan's average doc fee is $305.
202 of 308 rated Michigan dealers earn an A · 37 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 308 dealers with verified quotes.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 1793 dealers →Randy Wise Hyundai
Flint, MI
$25 below the Michigan average
No mandatory add-ons · 3 verified quotes
See the quotesSuburban Mazda Of Farmington Hills
Farmington Hills, MI
$25 below the Michigan average
No mandatory add-ons · 9 verified quotes
See the quotesSimms Chevrolet
Clio, MI
$25 below the Michigan average
No mandatory add-ons · 3 verified quotes
See the quotesSuburban Mazda Of Troy
Troy, MITroy, MI
My Nissan Of Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, MIGrand Rapids, MI
Preferred Ford Of Grand Haven
Grand Haven, MIGrand Haven, MI
Page Toyota
Southfield, MISouthfield, MI
Williams Autoworld
Lansing, MILansing, MI
Page Honda Bloomfield
Bloomfield Hills, MIBloomfield Hills, MI
Tamaroff Honda
Southfield, MISouthfield, MI
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More Dealers in Michigan
Urka Auto Center Chevrolet
Ludington, MI
Us 24 Auto Group
Redford Charter Township, MI
Us Auto Sales
Garden City, MI
Us Super Auto Sales & Rental Llc
Redford Township, MI
V Force Auto Sales
Coloma, MI
Van Dyke Auto Center
Warren, MI
Van Kalker Motors
Grand Rapids, MI
Van's Used Cars
St. Clair Shores, MI
Vanderhaag Car Sales Llc
Scottville, MI
Vanguard Motor Sales
Plymouth, MI
Vans Motor Sales Inc
Traverse City, MI
Varsity Ford
Ann Arbor, MI
Varsity Lincoln
Novi, MI
Vehicle City Motors
Flint, MI
Velocity Motors
Caledonia, MI
Vern Shooks Auto Sales
Grand Rapids, MI
Veterans Auto Sales
Springfield, MI
Vetter-mcgill Chevrolet
Three Rivers, MI
Vic Canever Chevrolet
Fenton, MI
Victory Motors
Orion Township, MI
Dealers by City in Michigan
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 960 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?
Randy Wise Hyundai, Suburban Mazda Of Farmington Hills, Simms Chevrolet lead the Michigan transparency rankings. 202 of 308 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.