Best Car Dealers Near Lihue, HI

As of July 2026, CarEdge grades 6 of 13 car dealers near Lihue, HI from 6 verified out-the-door quotes. The average doc fee at rated dealers here is $549.

Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · How we score dealers

Based on 6 dealers with verified quotes.

$549
Avg Doc Fee
HI avg: $482
50%
No Add-ons
70/100
Avg Score
6
Verified Quotes

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Tips for Buying a Car in HI

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in HI is $482. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 50% of dealers near Lihue 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 Lihue FAQ

What is the best car dealer near Lihue, HI?

Kuhio Mazda (Lihue, HI) is the highest-graded dealer near Lihue on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index — A grade, 97/100, based on 1 verified out-the-door quote.

What doc fee do dealers near Lihue charge?

As of July 2026, rated dealers near Lihue, HI charge an average documentation fee of $549, compared to a HI state average of $482 — based on 6 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.

How does CarEdge rank dealers near Lihue?

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 Lihue are verified.