Best Car Dealers in Colorado

As of August 2026, CarEdge grades 513 of 968 Colorado car dealers from 1,634 verified out-the-door quotes. Colorado's average doc fee is $615.

271 of 513 rated Colorado dealers earn an A · 131 earn a D or F

Data updated Aug 14, 2026 · How we score dealers

The Centennial State

Colorado's dealer grade: C

70/100 average transparency score

11th highest doc fees in the U.S.

Based on 513 dealers with verified quotes.

$615
Avg Doc Fee
76%
No Add-ons
70/100
Avg Score
1,634
Verified Quotes

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Pueblo Toyota

Pueblo, CO · 4 verified quotes

$600doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Winslow BMW Of Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO · 4 verified quotes

$299doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Mountain Chevrolet

Glenwood Springs, CO · 3 verified quotes

$530doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Johnson Auto Plaza

Brighton, CO · 24 verified quotes

$599doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Bighorn Toyota

Glenwood Springs, CO · 8 verified quotes

$399doc fee$106add-ons
A
98/100
Highly transparent
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Red Noland Ineos Grenadier

Colorado Springs, CO · 7 verified quotes

$694doc feeNo add-ons
A
98/100
Highly transparent
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Clearshift

Loveland, CO · 5 verified quotes

$595doc feeNo add-ons
A
98/100
Highly transparent
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Colorado Auto Finders

Centennial, CO · 5 verified quotes

$499doc feeNo add-ons
A
98/100
Highly transparent
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Subaru Of Loveland

Loveland, CO · 5 verified quotes

$586doc feeNo add-ons
A
98/100
Highly transparent
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Pedersen Toyota Volvo

Longmont, CO · 4 verified quotes

$690doc feeNo add-ons
A
98/100
Highly transparent
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Toyota Of Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO · 22 verified quotes

$0doc fee$97add-ons
A
97/100
Highly transparent
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Phil Long Ford Of Denver

Denver, CO · 14 verified quotes

$699doc feeNo add-ons
A
97/100
Highly transparent
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Mcdonald Mazda West

Lakewood, CO · 11 verified quotes

$0doc fee$418add-ons
A
97/100
Highly transparent
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Gebhardt BMW

Boulder, CO · 6 verified quotes

$699doc feeNo add-ons
A
97/100
Highly transparent
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Flatirons Subaru

Boulder, CO · 5 verified quotes

$699doc feeNo add-ons
A
97/100
Highly transparent
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Mr. Roberts Auto Sales

Denver, CO · 4 verified quotes

$299doc feeNo add-ons
A
97/100
Highly transparent
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Phil Long Ford - Motor City

Colorado Springs, CO · 4 verified quotes

$699doc feeNo add-ons
A
97/100
Highly transparent
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Alpine Chevrolet

Aurora, CO · 3 verified quotes

$0doc feeNo add-ons
A
97/100
Highly transparent
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Phil Long Ford Of Chapel Hills

Colorado Springs, CO · 24 verified quotes

$699doc fee$295add-ons
A
96/100
Highly transparent
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2mazda

Loveland, CO · 7 verified quotes

$685doc feeNo add-ons
A
96/100
Highly transparent
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Colorado doc fee law

Colorado has no cap on dealer "D&H" (dealer handling) fees, though they must be included in the advertised price. Handling fees of $500 to $800 are common.

Colorado Dealer FAQ

What is the average dealer doc fee in Colorado?

As of August 2026, the average documentation fee at 279 rated Colorado dealers is $615, based on 1,634 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. Colorado sets no legal cap on doc fees.

Who are the best car dealers in Colorado?

Durango Kia, Transwest GMC Isuzu, Centennial Leasing & Sales lead the Colorado transparency rankings. 271 of 513 rated Colorado dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.

How are Colorado 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 Colorado quotes are verified.

How Colorado 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 Colorado

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Colorado is $615. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 76% of dealers in Colorado 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.