Best Car Dealers in Illinois

As of September 2026, CarEdge grades 953 of 2206 Illinois car dealers from 3,925 verified out-the-door quotes. Illinois's average doc fee is $362.

692 of 953 rated Illinois dealers earn an A · 103 earn a D or F

Data updated Sep 23, 2026 · How we score dealers

The Prairie State

Illinois's dealer grade: B

86/100 average transparency score

36th highest doc fees in the U.S.

Based on 953 dealers with verified quotes.

$362
Avg Doc Fee
73%
No Add-ons
86/100
Avg Score
3,925
Verified Quotes

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Schmidt Ford Of Salem Inc.

Salem, IL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$346doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Sexton Ford

Moline, IL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$378doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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S&M Auto Sales Chicago

Chicago, IL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$367doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Staunton Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Staunton, IL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$368doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Summit Auto Center

Summit, IL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$367doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Sunnyside Co. - Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

McHenry, IL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$367doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Tera Ford

Plano, IL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$377doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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The Autobarn Subaru Of Countryside

Countryside, IL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$377doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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The Hertz Corporation

Des Plaines, IL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$378doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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The Porsche Exchange

Highland Park, IL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$378doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Toyota On Edens

Northbrook, IL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$377doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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West Oak Inc.

Cicero, IL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$179doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Zeigler BMW - Orland Park

Orland Park, IL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$368doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Zeigler Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Of Schaumburg

Schaumburg, IL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$373doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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121 Motorsports

Mount Zion, IL · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$305doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Advantage Automotive

Carol Stream, IL · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$367doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Affinity Auto Sales Llc

West Chicago, IL · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$367doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Alnabali Auto Mall Inc.

Machesney Park, IL · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$365doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Al Piemonte Nissan

Melrose Park, IL · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$377doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Ams Auto

Woodstock, IL · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Illinois doc fee law

Illinois law caps dealer documentation fees at approximately $378. A doc fee above that level on a Illinois quote is worth challenging before you sign.

Illinois Dealer FAQ

What is the average dealer doc fee in Illinois?

As of September 2026, the average documentation fee at 788 rated Illinois dealers is $362, based on 3,925 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. State law caps Illinois doc fees at approximately $378.

Who are the best car dealers in Illinois?

Biggers Mazda, Berwyn Kia, Hyundai Of Palatine lead the Illinois transparency rankings. 692 of 953 rated Illinois dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.

How are Illinois 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 Illinois quotes are verified.

How Illinois 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 Illinois

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Illinois is $362. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 73% of dealers in Illinois 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.