Best Car Dealers in Texas
As of July 2026, CarEdge grades 1272 of 4877 Texas car dealers from 6,374 verified out-the-door quotes. Texas's average doc fee is $231.
626 of 1272 rated Texas dealers earn an A · 235 earn a D or F
Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Lone Star State
Texas's dealer grade: C
79/100 average transparency score
44th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 1272 dealers with verified quotes.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 4877 dealers →Toyota Of Denton
Denton, TX
No mandatory add-ons · 31 verified quotes
See the quotesGenesis Of Plano
Plano, TX
No mandatory add-ons · 3 verified quotes
See the quotesMac Haik Ford Pasadena
Pasadena, TX
No mandatory add-ons · 3 verified quotes
See the quotesNorth Park Lexus Rio Grande Valley
San Juan, TXSan Juan, TX
Genesis Of Nw San Antonio
Boerne, TXBoerne, TX
Top Line Auto Inc.
Dallas, TXDallas, TX
Autonation Mercedes-Benz Of Houston North
Houston, TXHouston, TX
James Wood Hyundai
Decatur, TXDecatur, TX
Bayer Auto Group
Comanche, TXComanche, TX
Nyle Maxwell CDJR Killeen
Killeen, TXKilleen, TX
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More Dealers in Texas
Empire Auto Group
San Antonio, TX
Encino Motors
Floresville, TX
Encore Motors Lbk
Lubbock, TX
English Motors
Brownsville, TX
Enterprise Auto Center
El Paso, TX
Enterprise Auto Group
Austin, TX
Enterprise Car Sales Austin
Austin, TX
Enterprise Car Sales Corinth
Corinth, TX
Enterprise Car Sales El Paso
El Paso, TX
Enterprise Car Sales Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
Enterprise Car Sales Houston North
Houston, TX
Enterprise Car Sales Houston Northwest
Houston, TX
Enterprise Car Sales Houston South
Houston, TX
Enterprise Car Sales Humble
Humble, TX
Enterprise Car Sales Killeen
Killeen, TX
Enterprise Car Sales Plano
Plano, TX
Enterprise Car Sales San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Enterprise Car Sales West San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Enthusiast Autohaus Llc
Dallas, TX
Epic Motors
Carrollton, TX
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Texas doc fee law
Texas sets no hard cap, but documentary fees must be "reasonable" and dealers charging over $225 must give notice to the state. Many Texas dealers cluster near that threshold; a fee far above it is a negotiation signal.
Texas Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Texas?
As of July 2026, the average documentation fee at 986 rated Texas dealers is $231, based on 6,374 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. Texas sets no legal cap on doc fees.
Who are the best car dealers in Texas?
Toyota Of Denton, Genesis Of Plano, Mac Haik Ford Pasadena lead the Texas transparency rankings. 626 of 1272 rated Texas dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.
How are Texas 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 Texas quotes are verified.
How Texas 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 Texas
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Texas is $231. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 52% of dealers in Texas 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.