Best Car Dealers in Maine

As of September 2026, CarEdge grades 89 of 355 Maine car dealers from 195 verified out-the-door quotes. Maine's average doc fee is $555.

64 of 89 rated Maine dealers earn an A · 19 earn a D or F

Data updated Sep 28, 2026 · How we score dealers

The Pine Tree State

Maine's dealer grade: B

87/100 average transparency score

18th highest doc fees in the U.S.

Based on 89 dealers with verified quotes.

$555
Avg Doc Fee
92%
No Add-ons
87/100
Avg Score
195
Verified Quotes

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More Dealers in Maine

Lee Auto Malls

Auburn, ME · 3 verified quotes

$649doc feeNo add-ons
A
97/100
Highly transparent
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Lee Nissan Of Topsham

Topsham, ME · 3 verified quotes

$649doc feeNo add-ons
A
97/100
Highly transparent
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Pape Subaru

South Portland, ME · 9 verified quotes

$699doc feeNo add-ons
A
96/100
Highly transparent
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Goodwin Mazda

Brunswick, ME · 3 verified quotes

$699doc feeNo add-ons
A
96/100
Highly transparent
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Patriot Acura

Scarborough, ME · 4 verified quotes

$729doc feeNo add-ons
A
95/100
Highly transparent
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Patriot Subaru

Saco, ME · 14 verified quotes

$729doc feeNo add-ons
A
94/100
Highly transparent
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Yankee Ford

South Portland, ME · 3 verified quotes

$799doc feeNo add-ons
A
93/100
Highly transparent
See 3 verified quotes →

Mercedes-Benz Of Scarborough

Scarborough, ME · 8 verified quotes

$595doc fee$125add-ons
A
91/100
Highly transparent
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Evergreen Subaru

Auburn, ME · 3 verified quotes

$594doc feeNo add-ons
B
88/100
Above average
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Berlin City Honda Of Portland

South Portland, ME · 5 verified quotes

$799doc fee$359add-ons
B
85/100
Above average
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Berlin City Toyota Of Portland

Portland, ME · 4 verified quotes

$799doc fee$499add-ons
B
81/100
Above average
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Casco Bay Ford

Yarmouth, ME · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$499doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Charlie's Toyota

Augusta, ME · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$499doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Rowe Ford Auburn

Auburn, ME · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$499doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Rowe Hyundai Westbrook

Westbrook, ME · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$499doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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207 Motors

Gorham, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$499doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Charlie's Subaru

Augusta, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$499doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote →

Dow's Auto Sales

Palmyra, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$249doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Eas Auto Sales

Mechanic Falls, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$250doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Fine Autos

Old Orchard Beach, ME · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$150doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Maine Dealer FAQ

What is the average dealer doc fee in Maine?

As of September 2026, the average documentation fee at 70 rated Maine dealers is $555, based on 195 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. Maine sets no legal cap on doc fees.

Who are the best car dealers in Maine?

Rowe Auburn, Ira Toyota Saco, Quirk Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram lead the Maine transparency rankings. 64 of 89 rated Maine dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.

How are Maine 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 Maine quotes are verified.

How Maine 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 Maine

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Maine is $555. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 92% of dealers in Maine 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.