Best Car Dealers in Washington
As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 689 of 1227 Washington car dealers from 2,201 verified out-the-door quotes. Washington's average doc fee is $212.
421 of 689 rated Washington dealers earn an A · 151 earn a D or F
Data updated Oct 6, 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
Porsche Seattle North
Lynnwood, WA · 4 verified quotes
Volvo Cars Bellevue
Bellevue, WA · 4 verified quotes
West Hills Honda
Bremerton, WA · 4 verified quotes
Imports and Classics
Bellingham, WA · 3 verified quotes
Doug's Lynnwood Mazda
Edmonds, WA · 24 verified quotes
Kendall Ford of Marysville
Marysville, WA · 18 verified quotes
Rairdon's Kia
Burlington, WA · 17 verified quotes
Bud Clary Auburn CDJR Hyundai
Auburn, WA · 8 verified quotes
South Tacoma Mazda
Tacoma, WA · 8 verified quotes
BMW Seattle
Seattle, WA · 7 verified quotes
Mercedes-Benz of Lynnwood
Lynnwood, WA · 7 verified quotes
Buick GMC of Puyallup
Puyallup, WA · 6 verified quotes
Toyota of Renton
Renton, WA · 15 verified quotes
Bud Clary Toyota of Moses Lake
Moses Lake, WA · 14 verified quotes
Ford of Kirkland
Kirkland, WA · 11 verified quotes
Sunset Chevrolet
Sumner, WA · 6 verified quotes
Tacoma Dodge Chrysler Jeep
Tacoma, WA · 6 verified quotes
Volkswagen of Puyallup
Puyallup, WA · 6 verified quotes
Walkers Renton Mazda
Renton, WA · 6 verified quotes
Sunset Ford of Sumner
Sumner, WA · 5 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 551 rated Washington dealers is $212, based on 2,201 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. 421 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.