Best Car Dealers in Colorado
As of September 2026, CarEdge grades 605 of 1019 Colorado car dealers from 1,753 verified out-the-door quotes. Colorado's average doc fee is $622.
219 of 605 rated Colorado dealers earn an A · 287 earn a D or F
Data updated Sep 30, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Centennial State
Colorado's dealer grade: D
67/100 average transparency score
13th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 605 dealers with verified quotes.
CarEdge Certified dealers in Colorado
These dealers guarantee an all-in out-the-door price up front and no surprise add-ons.
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Transparency Leaderboard
View all 1019 dealers →Schomp MINI
Highlands Ranch, CO
$622 below the Colorado average
No mandatory add-ons · 6 verified quotes
See the quotesTranswest GMC Isuzu
Henderson, CO
$27 below the Colorado average
No mandatory add-ons · 6 verified quotes
See the quotesHeuberger Subaru
Colorado Springs, CO
$33 below the Colorado average
No mandatory add-ons · 5 verified quotes
See the quotesMercedes-Benz Of Loveland
Loveland, COLoveland, CO
Pueblo Toyota
Pueblo, COPueblo, CO
Winslow BMW Of Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, COColorado Springs, CO
Markley Honda
Fort Collins, COFort Collins, CO
Morehart Murphy Regional Auto Center
Durango, CODurango, CO
Town & Country Automall
Alamosa, COAlamosa, CO
Centennial Leasing & Sales
Englewood, COEnglewood, CO
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More Dealers in Colorado
Corwin Honda Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO · 10 verified quotes
Corwin Toyota Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO · 8 verified quotes
Fisher Honda
Boulder, CO · 4 verified quotes
Autonation Chrysler Jeep West
Golden, CO · 3 verified quotes
Arapahoe Kia
Centennial, CO · 8 verified quotes
Autonation Mazda Arapahoe
Centennial, CO · 7 verified quotes
Autonation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Southwest
Littleton, CO · 18 verified quotes
Phil Long Hyundai
Colorado Springs, CO · 7 verified quotes
Foundation Kia
Wheat Ridge, CO · 9 verified quotes
Mike Maroone GMC
Boulder, CO · 7 verified quotes
Autonation Buick GMC West
Golden, CO · 6 verified quotes
Planet Honda
Golden, CO · 6 verified quotes
Tynan's Volkswagen
Aurora, CO · 6 verified quotes
Lexus Of Greenwood Village
Greenwood Village, CO · 11 verified quotes
Emich Chevrolet
Lakewood, CO · 8 verified quotes
Land Rover Denver
Littleton, CO · 6 verified quotes
Castlerock Ford
Castle Rock, CO · 24 verified quotes
Shortline Buick GMC
Aurora, CO · 6 verified quotes
Autonation Ford Littleton
Littleton, CO · 4 verified quotes
Autonation Dodge Ram Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO · 3 verified quotes
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 September 2026, the average documentation fee at 329 rated Colorado dealers is $622, based on 1,753 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. Colorado sets no legal cap on doc fees.
Who are the best car dealers in Colorado?
Schomp MINI, Transwest GMC Isuzu, Heuberger Subaru lead the Colorado transparency rankings. 219 of 605 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 $622. 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.