Best Car Dealers in Washington
As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 689 of 1227 Washington car dealers from 2,199 verified out-the-door quotes. Washington's average doc fee is $212.
420 of 689 rated Washington dealers earn an A · 152 earn a D or F
Data updated Oct 5, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Evergreen State
Washington's dealer grade: B
81/100 average transparency score
49th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 689 dealers with verified quotes.
CarEdge Certified dealers in Washington
These dealers guarantee an all-in out-the-door price up front and no surprise add-ons.
- A100/1002026
Bowen Scarff Ford
Kent, WA
21 verified quotes$200doc feeNo add-ons - A100/1002026
Findlay Honda Spokane
Spokane, WA
8 verified quotes$200doc feeNo add-ons - A93/1002026
Findlay Lexus of Spokane
Spokane, WA
18 verified quotes$200doc fee
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 1227 dealers →Bowen Scarff Ford
CarEdge CertifiedKent, WA
No mandatory add-ons · 21 verified quotes
See the quotesJack Carroll's Skagit Hyundai
Burlington, WA
No mandatory add-ons · 13 verified quotes
See the quotesArchibald's Inc
Kennewick, WA
No mandatory add-ons · 11 verified quotes
See the quotesCarter Subaru Shoreline
Shoreline, WAShoreline, WA
Rairdon's Honda of Marysville
Marysville, WAMarysville, WA
Bill Korum's Puyallup Nissan
Puyallup, WAPuyallup, WA
BMW of Bellevue
Bellevue, WABellevue, WA
Cadillac of Bellevue Inc
Bellevue, WABellevue, WA
Evergreen Ford
Issaquah, WAIssaquah, WA
Findlay Honda Spokane
CertifiedSpokane, WASpokane, WA
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More Dealers in Washington
Shannons Auto Sales
Bremerton, WA · 3 verified quotes
Titus-Will Cadillac
Olympia, WA · 3 verified quotes
Toyota of Olympia
Tumwater, WA · 3 verified quotes
Go_Hyundai_Of_Renton
Renton, WA · 25 verified quotes
Toyota of Seattle
Seattle, WA · 22 verified quotes
Kendall Ford Hyundai of Vancouver
Vancouver, WA · 14 verified quotes
Toyota of Tri-Cities
Kennewick, WA · 10 verified quotes
Audi Bellevue
Bellevue, WA · 8 verified quotes
Dwayne Lane's Skagit Mazda
Burlington, WA · 8 verified quotes
West Hills Ford
Bremerton, WA · 8 verified quotes
Colville Toyota
Colville, WA · 5 verified quotes
Leskovar Mitsubishi
Kennewick, WA · 5 verified quotes
Motorcars Limited
Mount Vernon, WA · 5 verified quotes
Way Scarff Ford
Auburn, WA · 5 verified quotes
Younker Nissan
Renton, WA · 5 verified quotes
Bud Clary
Auburn, WA · 4 verified quotes
Carter Acura of Lynnwood
Lynnwood, WA · 4 verified quotes
Corwin Ford Spokane
Spokane Valley, WA · 4 verified quotes
Country Chevrolet GMC
Colville, WA · 4 verified quotes
Dinsmore Auto Group / Puyallup Mazda & Truck Country
Puyallup, WA · 4 verified quotes
Washington doc fee law
Washington caps dealer documentary service fees at $200. Washington quotes are therefore among the cleaner ones nationally — focus your negotiation on the selling price.
Washington Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Washington?
As of October 2026, the average documentation fee at 550 rated Washington dealers is $212, based on 2,199 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. State law caps Washington doc fees at approximately $200.
Who are the best car dealers in Washington?
Bowen Scarff Ford, Jack Carroll's Skagit Hyundai, Archibald's Inc lead the Washington transparency rankings. 420 of 689 rated Washington dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.
How are Washington 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 Washington quotes are verified.
How Washington 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 Washington
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Washington is $212. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 70% of dealers in Washington 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.