Best Car Dealers Near South Portland, ME
As of July 2026, CarEdge grades 4 of 7 car dealers near South Portland, ME from 15 verified out-the-door quotes. The average doc fee at rated dealers here is $758.
Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · How we score dealers
Based on 4 dealers with verified quotes.
Top-Rated Dealers Near South Portland
Pape Subaru
South Portland, ME
$147 above the ME average
No mandatory add-ons · 9 verified quotes
See the quotesBerlin City Honda Of Portland
South Portland, ME
$247 above the ME average
$449 avg add-ons · 4 verified quotes
See the quotesPape Chevrolet
South Portland, ME
$147 above the ME average
No mandatory add-ons · 1 verified quote
See the quotesAll Car Dealers Near South Portland
Pape Chevrolet
South Portland, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Pape Subaru
South Portland, ME · 9 verified quotes
Yankee Ford
South Portland, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Berlin City Honda Of Portland
South Portland, ME · 4 verified quotes
Berlin City Nissan Of Portland
South Portland, ME
Carmax South Portland
South Portland, ME
Pape Pre-owned Vehicles
South Portland, ME
Tips for Buying a Car in ME
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in ME is $552. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 75% of dealers near South Portland 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 South Portland FAQ
What is the best car dealer near South Portland, ME?
Pape Chevrolet (South Portland, ME) is the highest-graded dealer near South Portland on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index — A grade, 96/100, based on 1 verified out-the-door quote.
What doc fee do dealers near South Portland charge?
As of July 2026, rated dealers near South Portland, ME charge an average documentation fee of $758, compared to a ME state average of $552 — based on 15 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.
How does CarEdge rank dealers near South Portland?
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 South Portland are verified.