Best Car Dealers in North Dakota
As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 58 of 189 North Dakota car dealers from 85 verified out-the-door quotes. North Dakota's average doc fee is $289.
44 of 58 rated North Dakota dealers earn an A · 9 earn a D or F
Data updated Oct 5, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Peace Garden State
North Dakota's dealer grade: A
90/100 average transparency score
43rd highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 58 dealers with verified quotes.
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Transparency Leaderboard
View all 189 dealers →Eide Subaru
Mandan, ND
$110 above the North Dakota average
No mandatory add-ons · 3 verified quotes
See the quotesVision Ford
CarEdge CertifiedWahpeton, ND
$324 avg add-ons · 8 verified quotes
See the quotesCedric Theel Toyota
Bismarck, ND
No mandatory add-ons · 3 verified quotes
See the quotesNorth Dakota Trucks LLC
Williston, NDWilliston, ND
Eide Ford Mandan
Mandan, NDMandan, ND
Grand Forks Subaru
Grand Forks, NDGrand Forks, ND
Kia of Fargo
Fargo, NDFargo, ND
Mazda of Fargo
Fargo, NDFargo, ND
Red Rock Chevrolet
Williston, NDWilliston, ND
Schwan Cadillac
Mandan, NDMandan, ND
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More Dealers in North Dakota
Cnr Cars LLC
Saint John, ND · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Crown Motor Inc
Grand Forks, ND · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Devils Lake Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Devils Lake, ND · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Dick Nelson Sales & Leasing
Valley City, ND · 1 verified quoteLimited data
J & S Auto Sales
Thompson, ND · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Nissan of Bismarck
Bismarck, ND · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Ryan Buick GMC
Minot, ND · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Corwin Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM
Fargo, NDNo Pricing Provided
701 Auto Sales
Williston, ND
A4 Motors LLC
Minot, ND
Above All Auto Sales LLC
Fargo, ND
Affordable Motors
Jamestown, ND
Alken Glass Unlimited LLC
Devils Lake, ND
All City Auto & Service
West Fargo, ND
Atlas Auto
Grand Forks, ND
Audi Fargo
Fargo, ND
Auto Circle Imports
Fargo, ND
Bilal Auto Sales
Fargo, ND
Birchwood Chevrolet
Cavalier, ND
Bisman Autoworx Inc
Bismarck, ND
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North Dakota Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in North Dakota?
As of October 2026, the average documentation fee at 49 rated North Dakota dealers is $289, based on 85 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. North Dakota sets no legal cap on doc fees.
Who are the best car dealers in North Dakota?
Eide Subaru, Vision Ford, Cedric Theel Toyota lead the North Dakota transparency rankings. 44 of 58 rated North Dakota dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.
How are North Dakota 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 North Dakota quotes are verified.
How North Dakota 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 North Dakota
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in North Dakota is $289. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 93% of dealers in North Dakota 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.