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Car Dealer Doc Fees in South Carolina

Compare documentation fees across 248 car dealers in South Carolina. Fees range from $99 to $1,070. The South Carolina statewide average is $529.

$529
Avg Doc Fee
$99
Lowest Fee
West Columbia
$1,070
Highest Fee
Orangeburg
111/248
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Lowest Doc Fees in South Carolina

Among South Carolina dealers with at least 2 verified quotes.

Lowest doc fee
A
100/100

Vip Motors

West Columbia, SC

$99doc fee

$430 below the South Carolina average

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2nd lowest fee
A
100/100

Master Chevrolet

Aiken, SC

$224doc fee

$305 below the South Carolina average

No mandatory add-ons · 2 verified quotes

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3rd lowest fee
A
100/100

Lake Murray Mitsubishi

Irmo, SC

$225doc fee

$304 below the South Carolina average

No mandatory add-ons · 5 verified quotes

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Dealer Doc Fees in South Carolina

Sorted by doc fee, lowest first. Based on 1,158 verified OTD quotes.

4

Dominick Motors Inc

Laurens, SC

A
5

Rad Wheels LLC

Greer, SC

A
6

Baileys Truck and Auto Sales

Effingham, SC

A
7

Partins Auto Sales LLC

Sumter, SC

A
8

Mk Motors LLC

Moncks Corner, SC

A
9

Cash for Cars LLC

Conway, SC

A
10

Wilson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Winnsboro, SC

A
11

Charleston Auto Liquidators LLC

Summerville, SC

A
12

Forza Motors LLC

Easley, SC

A
13

Dlux Motorsports

Ladson, SC

A
14

Firmin Ford Inc

Laurens, SC

A
15

Godwin Motors Inc

Columbia, SC

A
16

Coastal Grand Auto Sales LLC

Surfside Beach, SC

A
17

George Ballentine Ford Lincoln

Greenwood, SC

A
18

4-U Auto Sales

Marion, SC

A
19

Exclusive Motorcars

Greenville, SC

A
20

Nissan Greenville

Greenville, SC

A
21

Toyota of Easley

Easley, SC

A
22

Tismoe Auto Ltd. Co.

Kingstree, SC

A
23

King Cadillac

Florence, SC

A
24

King Buick GMC

Florence, SC

A
25

Pay Day Auto Sales

Sumter, SC

A
26

Bilton Lincoln

Sumter, SC

A
27

Brothers Auto Sales of Conway

Conway, SC

A
28

Real Deals of Florence, LLC

Effingham, SC

A
29

Herlong Ford

Edgefield, SC

A
30

Herlong Chevrolet

Batesburg-Leesville, SC

A
31

Hendrick Ineos Grenadier

Charleston, SC

A
32

Wheely Wonderful

Conway, SC

A
33

Dick Dyer Volvo Cars

Columbia, SC

A
34

Twin State Chevrolet

Cheraw, SC

A
35

Sixs Auto Sales

Laurens, SC

A
36

Buy Auction Cars

Ravenel, SC

A
37

Volvo Cars Hilton Head

Bluffton, SC

B
38

Palmetto Lincoln

Charleston, SC

B
39

Crossroads Ford of Sumter

Sumter, SC

C
40

Classic CDJR Lancaster

Lancaster, SC

C
41

Conway Ford

Conway, SC

A
42

Lot Two Auto Sales

Conway, SC

A
43

Tri-M Motorcars Fort Mill

Fort Mill, SC

A
44

Marchant Chevrolet

Ravenel, SC

A
45

Ravenel Ford Inc

Ravenel, SC

A
46

Big O Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram

Greenville, SC

A
47

Honda of Columbia

Lexington, SC

B
48

Cook Motor Company

Ladson, SC

A
49

Ballentine Toyota

Greenwood, SC

A
50

Benson Ford

Easley, SC

A
51

Century BMW

Greenville, SC

A
52

Grainger Nissan of Beaufort

Beaufort, SC

A
53

Toyota of Greenville

Greenville, SC

A
54

Kevin Whitaker

Greenville, SC

A
55

Gaffney Buick GMC

Gaffney, SC

A
56

Land Rover Porsche of Greenville

Greenville, SC

A
57

Fairway Ford

Greenville, SC

A
58

Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet Cadillac

Greenville, SC

A
59

Raceway Ford of Darlington

Darlington, SC

A
60

Stokes-Trainor

Newberry, SC

B
61

Benson Chrysler Dodge Jeep

Greer, SC

B
62

Fairway Lincoln

Greenville, SC

B
63

Benson Jeep Chrysler Dodge Ram

SC

B
64

Benson Nissan Easley

Easley, SC

C
65

Benson Nissan

Spartanburg, SC

C
66

Stokes Trainor Chevrolet GMC

Newberry, SC

C
67

Jones Ford

North Charleston, SC

A
68

Auto Masters of Carolinas

Lancaster, SC

A
69

Ralph Hayes Toyota

Anderson, SC

A
70

East Coast Honda

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
71

Piedmont Honda

Anderson, SC

A
72

Fred Anderson Honda

Greenville, SC

B
73

Conway Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

SC

A
74

South Strand Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Pawleys Island, SC

A
75

Berkeley Ford

Moncks Corner, SC

A
76

Raceway Chevrolet

Hartsville, SC

A
77

Quality Kia of Greenwood

Greenwood, SC

A
78

Scenic Chevrolet

West Union, SC

A
79

Volvo Cars Greenville

Greenville, SC

A
80

Steve White Volkswagen

Greenville, SC

A
81

D and D Motors Inc

Greer, SC

A
82

Spartanburg Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Spartanburg, SC

A
83

Escude Nissan of Greer

Greer, SC

A
84

United Automotive LLC

Conway, SC

A
85

Lake Keowee Ford

Seneca, SC

A
86

Mike Reichenbach Ford Lincoln

SC

A
87

Lake Keowee Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Seneca, SC

A
88

Lake Keowee

Seneca, SC

A
89

Beach Chevrolet

Little River, SC

A
90

Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet

Greenville, SC

A
91

Sumter Chrysler Dodge

Sumter, SC

A
92

Walterboro Ford

Certified

Walterboro, SC

A
93

Stokes Toyota Hilton Head

Bluffton, SC

A
94

Stokes Toyota Beaufort

Beaufort, SC

A
95

Dick Brooks Honda of Greer

Greer, SC

A
96

Dick Smith Ford

Columbia, SC

A
97

Dick Smith

Columbia, SC

A
98

Fred Caldwell Chevrolet

Clover, SC

A
99

Terry Lambert Hyundai

Beech Island, SC

A
100

Hyundai of Anderson

Anderson, SC

A
101

Fred Anderson Kia of Greenville

Greenville, SC

B
102

Tigers Ford

West Union, SC

B
103

Escude Chevrolet of Easley

Easley, SC

B
104

D&D Ford Motors

Greer, SC

C
105

Holler Nissan Columbia

Columbia, SC

C
106

Coastal Nissan

Pawleys Island, SC

A
107

North Strand Nissan

Little River, SC

A
108

Santee

Manning, SC

A
109

Grand Strand Nissan

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
110

Nissan of Orangeburg

Orangeburg, SC

A
111

Hendrick Chevrolet

Columbia, SC

B
112

Kia Country of Charleston

Charleston, SC

A
113

Toyota Rock Hill

Rock Hill, SC

A
114

Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill

Rock Hill, SC

C
115

Nissan of Sumter

Sumter, SC

A
116

Beach Automotive Group

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
117

Fred Anderson Chevrolet Buick GMC

Greer, SC

A
118

Fred Anderson Chevrolet

Greer, SC

A
119

Fred Anderson Buick GMC

Greer, SC

A
120

Jim Hudson Toyota Sumter

Sumter, SC

A
121

Car Town Kia

Florence, SC

B
122

Fred Anderson Hyundai

Greer, SC

B
123

Benson Hyundai

Spartanburg, SC

B
124

Benson Kia

Spartanburg, SC

C
125

Mckinney Mazda

Easley, SC

A
126

Mckinney Dodge Chrysler Jeep Inc

Easley, SC

A
127

Mckinney Automotive

Easley, SC

A
128

Kia of Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
129

Rock Hill Ford

Rock Hill, SC

A
130

Kia Country of Hilton Head

Okatie, SC

A
131

Anderson Ford Sc

Anderson, SC

A
132

Butler Jeep Dodge Ram

SC

A
133

Butler Chrysler Dodge Jeep

Beaufort, SC

B
134

Crews Chevrolet

North Charleston, SC

A
135

Crews Subaru

North Charleston, SC

A
136

Crews Subaru of Charleston

North Charleston, SC

D
137

Myrtle Beach Chevrolet Cadillac

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
138

Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
139

Jts Kia of Rock Hill

Rock Hill, SC

A
140

Jts Autoland of Lexington

Lexington, SC

A
141

Jts Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Columbia

Columbia, SC

B
142

Jts Kia of Columbia

Columbia, SC

B
143

Tidelands Ford

Pawleys Island, SC

B
144

Hilton Head BMW

Bluffton, SC

A
145

Hilton Head Honda

Bluffton, SC

A
146

Mercedes-Benz of Hilton Head

Bluffton, SC

A
147

Autonation Usa Charleston

Charleston, SC

A
148

Autonation Usa Hilton Head

Hardeeville, SC

A
149

Autonation Volkswagen Hilton Head

Hardeeville, SC

A
150

Burns Kia

Orangeburg, SC

A
151

Stokes Honda Cars of Beaufort

Beaufort, SC

A
152

Freedom Honda Sumter

Sumter, SC

A
153

Porsche Hilton Head

Hardeeville, SC

A
154

Jim Hudson Cadillac

Columbia, SC

A
155

Lancaster Motor Company

Lancaster, SC

A
156

Lugoff Toyota

Lugoff, SC

A
157

Mazda of Columbia

Certified

Columbia, SC

A
158

Lugoff Chevrolet Buick GMC

Lugoff, SC

A
159

Autonation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Hilton Head

Hardeeville, SC

A
160

Autonation Hyundai Columbia

Columbia, SC

A
161

Audi Hilton Head

Hardeeville, SC

A
162

Alm Hyundai

Florence, SC

A
163

Land Rover Hilton Head

Hardeeville, SC

A
164

Jim Hudson Toyota

Irmo, SC

A
165

Jim Hudson Chevrolet

Columbia, SC

B
166

Jim Hudson Buick GMC

Columbia, SC

B
167

Fred Anderson Toyota of Greer

Greer, SC

B
168

Kia of Greer

Greer, SC

B
169

Wakefield GMC

Spartanburg, SC

C
170

Jim Hudson Ford

Lexington, SC

C
171

Autonation Hyundai Milton Head

Hardeeville, SC

D
172

Stokes Hodges

Beech Island, SC

A
173

Infiniti of Greenville

Greenville, SC

C
174

Stivers Hyundai

Columbia, SC

A
175

Miracle Nissan of North Augusta

Beech Island, SC

F
176

Hilton Head Lexus

Hardeeville, SC

B
177

Burns Buy Here Pay Here of Gaffney

Gaffney, SC

A
178

Florence Toyota

Florence, SC

C
179

Steve Padgett's Honda of Lake Murray

Irmo, SC

A
180

Fort Mill Hyundai

Fort Mill, SC

A
181

Lake Murray

Irmo, SC

B
182

Team Dodge Ram Fiat of Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
183

Team Myrtle Beach Dodge Ram Fiat

SC

C
184

Team Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, SC

C
185

Fort Mill Ford

Fort Mill, SC

A
186

Mount Pleasant Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Mount Pleasant, SC

A
187

Stokes Kia

Goose Creek, SC

A
188

Bob Mills

Darlington, SC

A
189

Legacy Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Florence, SC

B
190

Bob Mills Chevrolet

Darlington, SC

A
191

Mcdaniels Ford

Orangeburg, SC

A
192

Stateline Chrysler Jeep Dodge

Fort Mill, SC

C
193

Mcelveen Buick GMC

Summerville, SC

D
194

Subaru of Spartanburg

Spartanburg, SC

A
195

Ford of Spartanburg

Spartanburg, SC

A
196

Mazda of Spartanburg

Spartanburg, SC

A
197

Steve White

Spartanburg, SC

A
198

Audi Columbia

Columbia, SC

A
199

Davis Toyota of Orangeburg

Orangeburg, SC

A
200

Stokes Mazda

Charleston, SC

A
201

Lexus of Greenville

Greenville, SC

A
202

Spartanburg Toyota

Spartanburg, SC

A
203

Genesis of Greer

Greer, SC

A
204

Low Country Volkswagen

Mount Pleasant, SC

A
205

Steve White Volkswagen Spartanburg

Spartanburg, SC

A
206

Fred Anderson Acura

Greenville, SC

A
207

Honda Cars of Aiken

Warrenville, SC

A
208

Stokes Hodges Ford

Graniteville, SC

B
209

Spartanburg Honda

Spartanburg, SC

B
210

Stokes Honda North

North Charleston, SC

B
211

Jim Hudson Lexus Columbia

Columbia, SC

B
212

Santee Ford

Manning, SC

C
213

Moore Automotive Group

Cheraw, SC

C
214

Stateline Alfa Romeo

Fort Mill, SC

C
215

Classic Lincoln of Columbia

Columbia, SC

C
216

Classic Ford Lincoln of Columbia

Columbia, SC

D
217

Mazda of Greenville

Greenville, SC

D
218

Parks Buick Gmc, LLC

SC

F
219

Peter Boulware Toyota of Columbia

West Columbia, SC

C
220

Hyundai of Charleston

Charleston, SC

C
221

Hyundai of North Charleston

North Charleston, SC

C
222

Genesis of Charleston

Charleston, SC

F
223

Hyundai of Greenville

Greenville, SC

A
224

Hoover of Moncks Corner

Moncks Corner, SC

A
225

Hoover Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Summerville

Summerville, SC

C
226

Miracle Toyota of North Augusta

Beech Island, SC

B
227

Hudson Nissan of North Charleston

North Charleston, SC

A
228

Hudson Nissan of Summerville

Summerville, SC

A
229

Midlands Toyota

Columbia, SC

B
230

Midlands Honda

Columbia, SC

A
231

Automaxx of the Carolinas

Summerville, SC

D
232

Summerville Ford

Summerville, SC

A
233

Baker GMC

Charleston, SC

A
234

Hendrick Lexus Charleston

Charleston, SC

A
235

Parks Chevrolet Spartanburg

Spartanburg, SC

B
236

Baker Cadillac of Charleston

Charleston, SC

B
237

Mcdaniels Acura of Charleston

Charleston, SC

C
238

Mercedes-Benz of Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant, SC

D
239

Friendship Ford Bristol

Bristol, SC

D
240

77 Auto

Rock Hill, SC

D
241

Southtowne

Greer, SC

B
242

O.C. Welch Lincoln

Hardeeville, SC

B
243

O. C. Welch Ford Lincoln Inc.

Hardeeville, SC

B
244

Mcdaniels Volkswagen

Columbia, SC

B
245

Alm Hyundai Florence

Florence, SC

B
246

Starling Chevrolet

Mount Pleasant, SC

B
247

Ed Morse Sawgrass Automall

Sunrise, SC

B
248

Tony T Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Orangeburg

Orangeburg, SC

F

Fee Distribution

$0–$1997
$200–$49998
$500–$799134
$800–$9998
$1,000+1

Based on 248 dealers with fee data

South Carolina Doc Fee Info

South Carolina Avg
$529
National Avg
$404

Based on 248 dealers with verified quote data

Negotiation Tip

Doc fees are rarely negotiable, but you can ask. If a dealer's doc fee is above $529, use that as leverage — or consider a lower-fee dealer nearby.

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Doc Fee FAQ — South Carolina

What is the average doc fee in South Carolina?

The average dealer doc fee in South Carolina is $529, based on 248 dealers and 1,158 verified OTD quotes. The national average is $404.

Which dealer in South Carolina has the lowest doc fee?

Vip Motors in West Columbia has the lowest doc fee at $99.

How many dealers in South Carolina charge below the state average?

111 out of 248 dealers in South Carolina charge a doc fee at or below the state average of $529.

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