Best Car Dealers in Connecticut
As of September 2026, CarEdge grades 303 of 777 Connecticut car dealers from 924 verified out-the-door quotes. Connecticut's average doc fee is $743.
185 of 303 rated Connecticut dealers earn an A · 46 earn a D or F
Data updated Sep 25, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Constitution State
Connecticut's dealer grade: B
84/100 average transparency score
7th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 303 dealers with verified quotes.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 777 dealers →Mcgee Toyota Of Putnam
Putnam, CT
$44 below the Connecticut average
No mandatory add-ons · 11 verified quotes
See the quotesDavidson Chevrolet
Canton, CT
$554 below the Connecticut average
No mandatory add-ons · 9 verified quotes
See the quotesPrestige Volkswagen Of Stamford
Stamford, CT
$144 below the Connecticut average
No mandatory add-ons · 9 verified quotes
See the quotesOcean Honda Milford
Milford, CTMilford, CT
Gallagher Buick GMC
New Britain, CTNew Britain, CT
Liberty Mazda
Hartford, CTHartford, CT
Executive Nissan
North Haven, CTNorth Haven, CT
Gale Toyota
Enfield, CTEnfield, CT
Grossman Chevrolet
Old Saybrook, CTOld Saybrook, CT
Eurocars Plus
Groton, CTGroton, CT
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More Dealers in Connecticut
Wiz Sports And Imports
Milford, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Colonial Hyundai
New London, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Monaco Ford
Glastonbury, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Wetmore's Inc.
New Milford, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Kia Of East Hartford
East Hartford, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Liberty Honda
Hartford, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Mario D'Addario Buick GMC
Shelton, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Shaker's Family Lincoln
Watertown, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Automax Branford
Branford, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Bob Valenti Ford
Stonington, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Northwest Hills Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram
Torrington, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Scranton Of Vernon
Vernon, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Shakers Inc Dba Family Ford Lincoln
Watertown, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Todd Nissan Of Torrington
Torrington, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Acura Of Milford
Milford, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Karl Chevrolet
New Canaan, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Gengras Volvo North Haven
CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
George Harte Nissan
West Haven, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Import Motors Of Old Saybrook, Llc
Old Saybrook, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Middletown Chevrolet
Middletown, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
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Connecticut Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Connecticut?
As of September 2026, the average documentation fee at 260 rated Connecticut dealers is $743, based on 924 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. Connecticut sets no legal cap on doc fees.
Who are the best car dealers in Connecticut?
Mcgee Toyota Of Putnam, Davidson Chevrolet, Prestige Volkswagen Of Stamford lead the Connecticut transparency rankings. 185 of 303 rated Connecticut dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.
How are Connecticut 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 Connecticut quotes are verified.
How Connecticut 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 Connecticut
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Connecticut is $743. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 66% of dealers in Connecticut 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.