Best Car Dealers in Connecticut

As of September 2026, CarEdge grades 302 of 776 Connecticut car dealers from 921 verified out-the-door quotes. Connecticut's average doc fee is $743.

184 of 302 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 302 dealers with verified quotes.

$743
Avg Doc Fee
66%
No Add-ons
84/100
Avg Score
921
Verified Quotes

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Key Hyundai Of Milford

Milford, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$998doc fee$400add-ons
C
74/100
Average
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Loehmann-Blasius Chevrolet, Inc.

Waterbury, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$997doc fee$399add-ons
C
74/100
Average
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Stephen Cadillac Gmc, Inc.

Bristol, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$998doc fee$188add-ons
C
73/100
Average
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Sound Auto Wholesalers

Branford, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$998doc fee$299add-ons
C
73/100
Average
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Litchfield Ford

Litchfield, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$599doc feeNo add-ons
C
70/100
Average
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Nissan Of Old Saybrook

Old Saybrook, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$999doc fee$175add-ons
C
70/100
Average
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Kia Of Groton

Groton, CT · 3 verified quotes

$66add-ons
F
54/100
Buyer beware
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Toyota Of Wallingford

Wallingford, CT · 4 verified quotes

$126add-ons
F
51/100
Buyer beware
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Girard Nissan

Groton, CT · 3 verified quotes

$153add-ons
F
48/100
Buyer beware
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Genesis Of Ridgefield

Norwalk, CT · 5 verified quotes

$1,305add-ons
F
39/100
Buyer beware
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BMW Of New London

New London, CT · 4 verified quotes

$229add-ons
F
39/100
Buyer beware
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Premier Kia Of Branford Ct

Branford, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$798doc feeNo add-ons
D
68/100
Below average
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Mauro Motors

North Haven, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$995doc fee$2,394add-ons
D
61/100
Below average
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Acura Of Stamford

Stamford, CT · 2 verified quotesLimited data

No add-ons
D
60/100
Below average
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Bob Thomas Ford Inc

Hamden, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data

No add-ons
D
60/100
Below average
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Ct Car Co Llc

East Windsor, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data

No add-ons
D
60/100
Below average
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Diamond Auto Cars

Vernon, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data

No add-ons
D
60/100
Below average
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Gerard Savage

Danbury, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data

No add-ons
D
60/100
Below average
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Hamden Mazda

Hamden, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data

No add-ons
D
60/100
Below average
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Integrity Greenwich Llc

Greenwich, CT · 1 verified quoteLimited data

No add-ons
D
60/100
Below average
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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 259 rated Connecticut dealers is $743, based on 921 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. 184 of 302 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.