Best Car Dealers in Louisiana

As of September 2026, CarEdge grades 268 of 733 Louisiana car dealers from 676 verified out-the-door quotes. Louisiana's average doc fee is $441.

102 of 268 rated Louisiana dealers earn an A · 101 earn a D or F

Data updated Sep 28, 2026 · How we score dealers

The Pelican State

Louisiana's dealer grade: C

74/100 average transparency score

30th highest doc fees in the U.S.

Based on 268 dealers with verified quotes.

$441
Avg Doc Fee
62%
No Add-ons
74/100
Avg Score
676
Verified Quotes

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Land Rover New Orleans

Metairie, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$436doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Leblanc Honda Kia Nissan

LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$425doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Ledet's Auto Sales

Gonzales, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Louisiana Direct Auto

Lake Charles, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$436doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Mercedes-Benz Of New Orleans

Metairie, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$436doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Mercedes-Benz Of Shreveport

Shreveport, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$436doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Motorcars Louisiana

Baton Rouge, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$399doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Musson Patout Automotive

New Iberia, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$425doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Nola Motorcars

Jefferson, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$250doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Orr Kia Of Bossier

Bossier City, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$436doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Orr Kia Of Bossier City

Bossier City, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$436doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Orr Nissan Bossier

Bossier City, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$436doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Orr Nissan Of Shreveport

Shreveport, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$425doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Peltier Tyler

Bossier City, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$305doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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P. K. Smith Motors

Winnfield, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$425doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Premier Nissan Of Metairie

Metairie, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$425doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Ricks Auto Sales 2

Alexandria, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$325doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Ross Downing GMC Of Gonzales

Gonzales, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$436doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Ryan Chevrolet

Monroe, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$299doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Saia Auto Consultants Llc

Baton Rouge, LA · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$425doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Dealers by City in Louisiana

Louisiana doc fee law

Louisiana law caps dealer documentation fees at approximately $436. A doc fee above that level on a Louisiana quote is worth challenging before you sign.

Louisiana Dealer FAQ

What is the average dealer doc fee in Louisiana?

As of September 2026, the average documentation fee at 175 rated Louisiana dealers is $441, based on 676 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. State law caps Louisiana doc fees at approximately $436.

Who are the best car dealers in Louisiana?

Hollingsworth Richards Ford, Carlock Toyota Of Slidell, Team Mazda lead the Louisiana transparency rankings. 102 of 268 rated Louisiana dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.

How are Louisiana 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 Louisiana quotes are verified.

How Louisiana 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 Louisiana

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Louisiana is $441. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 62% of dealers in Louisiana 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.