Best Car Dealers in Washington
As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 693 of 1227 Washington car dealers from 2,206 verified out-the-door quotes. Washington's average doc fee is $212.
423 of 693 rated Washington dealers earn an A · 151 earn a D or F
Data updated Oct 7, 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 693 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
H&W Auto Sales
Lakewood, WA · 4 verified quotes
Kia of Puyallup
Puyallup, WA · 3 verified quotes
Rairdon's Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Kirkland
Kirkland, WA · 3 verified quotes
Burien Toyota
Burien, WA · 23 verified quotes
Chevrolet Buick GMC of Puyallup Inc
Puyallup, WA · 12 verified quotes
Frontier Ford
Anacortes, WA · 8 verified quotes
Awesome Ford
Chehalis, WA · 7 verified quotes
Titus-Will Toyota
Tacoma, WA · 7 verified quotes
Carr Buick GMC
Vancouver, WA · 6 verified quotes
Spokane Hyundai
Spokane Valley, WA · 6 verified quotes
Volkswagen of Kirkland
Kirkland, WA · 6 verified quotes
North Bend Chevrolet
North Bend, WA · 4 verified quotes
Acura of Seattle
Tukwila, WA · 3 verified quotes
Burien Chevrolet
Burien, WA · 3 verified quotes
Monroe
Monroe, WA · 3 verified quotes
Chuck Olson
Shoreline, WA · 19 verified quotes
Honda of Seattle
Seattle, WA · 13 verified quotes
Jet Chevrolet
Federal Way, WA · 10 verified quotes
Findlay Toyota Spokane
Spokane, WA · 5 verified quotes
Hofb Inc. Dba Honda of Burien
Burien, 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 555 rated Washington dealers is $212, based on 2,206 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. 423 of 693 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.