Best Car Dealers Near Cleveland, TN

As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 8 of 23 car dealers near Cleveland, TN from 24 verified out-the-door quotes. The average doc fee at rated dealers here is $718.

Data updated Oct 10, 2026 · How we score dealers

Based on 8 dealers with verified quotes.

$718
Avg Doc Fee
TN avg: $696
75%
No Add-ons
72/100
Avg Score
24
Verified Quotes

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Tips for Buying a Car in TN

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in TN is $696. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 75% of dealers near Cleveland 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.

Car Dealers Near Cleveland FAQ

What is the best car dealer near Cleveland, TN?

Cleveland Ford (Cleveland, TN) is the highest-graded dealer near Cleveland on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index — A grade, 97/100, based on 13 verified out-the-door quotes.

What doc fee do dealers near Cleveland charge?

As of October 2026, rated dealers near Cleveland, TN charge an average documentation fee of $718, compared to a TN state average of $696 — based on 24 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.

How does CarEdge rank dealers near Cleveland?

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%) — and graded A-F. Rankings update as new quotes near Cleveland are verified.