Best Car Dealers in Hawaii

As of November 2026, CarEdge grades 100 of 153 Hawaii car dealers from 244 quotes from the past year. The median Hawaii dealer charges $595 in total dealer fees.

72 of 100 rated Hawaii dealers earn an A · 6 earn a D or F

Data updated Nov 11, 2026 · How we score dealers

The Aloha State

Hawaii's dealer grade: A

91/100 average transparency score

23rd highest median dealer fees in the U.S.

Based on 100 dealers with quotes from the past year.

$595
Median Dealer Fees
$453 Avg Doc Fee
75%
No Quoted Add-ons
91/100
Avg Score
244
Quotes, Past Year

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More Dealers in Hawaii

Windward Hyundai

Kaneohe, HI · 2 quotes, past yearLimited data

$658dealer fees100%quoted add-ons
C
77/100
Average
See 2 verified quotes →

Tony Honda Kona

Kailua-Kona, HI · 1 quote, past yearLimited data

$655dealer fees100%quoted add-ons
C
75/100
Average
See 1 verified quote →

Aloha Kia Kona

Kailua-Kona, HI · 1 quote, past yearLimited data

Dealer fees not shown100%quoted add-ons
C
72/100
Average
See 1 verified quote →

Jim Falk Nissan of Maui

Kahului, HI · 1 quote, past yearLimited data

$395dealer fees100%quoted add-ons
C
70/100
Average
See 1 verified quote →

Choice Automotive

Honolulu, HI · 3 quotes, past year

$485dealer fees100%quoted add-ons
D
69/100
Below average
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Windward Ford of Hawaii

Kailua, HI · 7 quotes, past year

$505dealer fees100%quoted add-ons
D
66/100
Below average
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Honda Windward

Kaneohe, HI · 3 quotes, past year

$352dealer fees100%quoted add-ons
D
64/100
Below average
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Cutter Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Pearl City

Pearl City, HI · 2 quotes, past yearLimited data

$995dealer fees100%quoted add-ons
D
68/100
Below average
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Kama'aina Nissan

Hilo, HI · 1 quote, past yearLimited data

$884dealer fees100%quoted add-ons
D
68/100
Below average
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Kama'aina Motors

Hilo, HI · 2 quotes, past yearLimited data

$1,121dealer fees100%quoted add-ons
F
58/100
Buyer beware
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Akamai Motors

Kahului, HINo Pricing Provided

F
0/100
Buyer beware

Aloha Kia Kauai

Lihue, HINo Pricing Provided

F
0/100
Buyer beware

Hawaii Auto LLC

Honolulu, HINo Pricing Provided

F
0/100
Buyer beware

Hawaiian Pacific Auto

Honolulu, HINo Pricing Provided

F
0/100
Buyer beware

Jim Falk Mazda of Maui

Kahului, HINo Pricing Provided

F
0/100
Buyer beware

Kilauea Motors LLC

Hilo, HINo Pricing Provided

F
0/100
Buyer beware

King Infiniti

Kaneohe, HINo Pricing Provided

F
0/100
Buyer beware

Konaz Dealz On Wheelz

Pearl City, HINo Pricing Provided

F
0/100
Buyer beware

Land Rover Honolulu

Honolulu, HINo Pricing Provided

F
0/100
Buyer beware

Lane Auto Group

Aiea, HINo Pricing Provided

F
0/100
Buyer beware
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Hawaii Dealer FAQ

What are median dealer fees in Hawaii?

As of November 2026, the median Hawaii dealer charges $595 in total dealer fees, the doc fee plus every other fee the dealer adds, based on quotes from the past year. CarEdge grades Fee Transparency against this median. Hawaii sets no legal cap on the doc fee itself.

Who are the best car dealers in Hawaii?

Big Island Motors, Island Honda and Mercedes-Benz of Maui lead the Hawaii transparency rankings. 72 of 100 rated Hawaii dealers earned an A for fair dealer fees, few quoted add-ons and website prices that match the quote.

How are Hawaii dealers graded?

Each dealer is scored 0-100 from verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, with the newest counting most: fee transparency (30%, total dealer fees compared with the Hawaii median), add-on behavior (30%), price accuracy (30%), and data quality (10%). Grades update as new Hawaii quotes are verified.

How Hawaii compares to its neighbors

Median dealer fees next door. Crossing a state line can change what the dealer charges.

Tips for Buying a Car in Hawaii

  • Know the dealer fees: The median Hawaii dealer charges $595 in total dealer fees. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask which fees they will drop.
  • Good news on add-ons: 75% of Hawaii quotes from the past year have no quoted 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 dealer fees, few quoted add-ons and website prices that match the quote.