Best Car Dealers in Connecticut
As of July 2026, CarEdge grades 194 of 773 Connecticut car dealers from 691 verified out-the-door quotes. Connecticut's average doc fee is $762.
107 of 194 rated Connecticut dealers earn an A · 17 earn a D or F
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Constitution State
Connecticut's dealer grade: B
83/100 average transparency score
6th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 194 dealers with verified quotes.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 773 dealers →Mercedes-Benz Of New London
New London, CT
$163 below the Connecticut average
No mandatory add-ons · 40 verified quotes
See the quotesEurocars Plus
Groton, CT
$373 below the Connecticut average
No mandatory add-ons · 3 verified quotes
See the quotesHoffman Honda
Simsbury, CT
$126 below the Connecticut average
No mandatory add-ons · 5 verified quotes
See the quotesRiley Mazda
Stamford, CTStamford, CT
Prestige Volkswagen Of Stamford
Stamford, CTStamford, CT
Schaller Subaru
Berlin, CTBerlin, CT
Stafford Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Union, CTUnion, CT
Volvo Cars Westport
Westport, CTWestport, CT
Executive Chevrolet
Wallingford, CTWallingford, CT
Lia Hyundai Of Hartford
Hartford, CTHartford, CT
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More Dealers in Connecticut
Dan Perkins Subaru
Milford, CT · 23 verified quotes
Davidson Chevrolet
Canton, CT · 9 verified quotes
Capitol South Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
New London, CT · 3 verified quotes
Executive Honda
Wallingford, CT · 3 verified quotes
Mcgee Toyota Of Putnam
Putnam, CT · 10 verified quotes
Cargill Chevrolet
Putnam, CT · 11 verified quotes
Kia Of Old Saybrook
Old Saybrook, CT · 10 verified quotes
Danbury Kia
Danbury, CT · 6 verified quotes
Pamby Motors
Ridgefield, CT · 3 verified quotes
Crew Volkswagen Of Plainville
Plainville, CT · 3 verified quotes
Greentree Toyota
Brookfield, CT · 7 verified quotes
Modern Mazda
Thomaston, CT · 17 verified quotes
Gallagher Buick GMC
New Britain, CT · 7 verified quotes
Middletown Toyota
Middletown, CT · 10 verified quotes
Hoffman Ford
East Hartford, CT · 4 verified quotes
Executive Dodge Jeep Ram
Wallingford, CT · 3 verified quotes
Danbury Hyundai
Danbury, CT · 9 verified quotes
Tasca Ford Berlin
Berlin, CT · 12 verified quotes
Columbia Kia
Columbia, CT · 9 verified quotes
D'Addario Of Shelton
Shelton, CT · 8 verified quotes
Dealers by City in Connecticut
Connecticut Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Connecticut?
As of July 2026, the average documentation fee at 151 rated Connecticut dealers is $762, based on 691 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.
Who are the best car dealers in Connecticut?
Mercedes-Benz Of New London, Eurocars Plus, Hoffman Honda lead the Connecticut transparency rankings. 107 of 194 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 $762. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 57% 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.