Best Car Dealers in Colorado
As of August 2026, CarEdge grades 534 of 977 Colorado car dealers from 1,710 verified out-the-door quotes. Colorado's average doc fee is $608.
302 of 534 rated Colorado dealers earn an A · 128 earn a D or F
Data updated Aug 19, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Centennial State
Colorado's dealer grade: C
71/100 average transparency score
10th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 534 dealers with verified quotes.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 977 dealers →Durango Kia
Durango, CO
$109 below the Colorado average
No mandatory add-ons · 24 verified quotes
See the quotesSchomp BMW
Highlands Ranch, CO
$608 below the Colorado average
No mandatory add-ons · 11 verified quotes
See the quotesTranswest GMC Isuzu
Henderson, CO
No mandatory add-ons · 11 verified quotes
See the quotesCentennial Leasing & Sales
Englewood, COEnglewood, CO
Heuberger Subaru
Colorado Springs, COColorado Springs, CO
Mercedes-Benz Of Loveland
Loveland, COLoveland, CO
Landmark Lincoln
Englewood, COEnglewood, CO
Mercedes-Benz Of Westminster
Westminster, COWestminster, CO
Montrose Nissan
Montrose, COMontrose, CO
Ed Carroll Motor Company Inc.
Fort Collins, COFort Collins, CO
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More Dealers in Colorado
L&m Auto Sales
Alamosa, CO
La Motors Llc
Denver, CO
Lakeside Auto
Colorado Springs, CO
Lakeside Auto Brokers
Colorado Springs, CO
Lamborghini Denver
Highlands Ranch, CO
Lance Truck & Auto Sales Inc
Broomfield, CO
Land Rover Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge RAM Fiat Denver
Denver, CO
Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood
Lakewood, CO
Liberty Auto Sales
Erie, CO
Lindner Chevrolet
Canon City, CO
Lion's Auto Inc
Denver, CO
Lotus Denver
Englewood, CO
Lucas Cars Llc
Colorado Springs, CO
Lux Motors
Denver, CO
Luz Auto Center Llc
Colorado Springs, CO
M-a Automotive Llc
Aurora, CO
Mach 5 Motors
Aurora, CO
Macks Auto Sales Llc
Arvada, CO
Majestic Motors Llc
Longmont, CO
Dealers by City in Colorado
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 284 rated Colorado dealers is $608, based on 1,710 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, Schomp BMW, Transwest GMC Isuzu lead the Colorado transparency rankings. 302 of 534 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 $608. 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.