Best Car Dealers in Maryland
As of November 2026, CarEdge grades 422 of 749 Maryland car dealers from 2,666 verified out-the-door quotes. Maryland's average doc fee is $792.
294 of 422 rated Maryland dealers earn an A · 79 earn a D or F
Data updated Nov 5, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Old Line State
Maryland's dealer grade: B
86/100 average transparency score
5th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 422 dealers with verified quotes.
CarEdge Certified dealers in Maryland
These dealers guarantee an all-in out-the-door price up front and no surprise add-ons.
- A99/1002026
Ourisman Lexus of Rockville
Derwood, MD
72 verified quotes$800doc fee - A96/1002026
Passport BMW
Camp Springs, MD
26 verified quotes$800doc feeNo add-ons
The grade behind the badge is earned, never bought. Certification never changes a dealer's grade or ranking.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 749 dealers →King Kia of Laurel
Laurel, MD
No mandatory add-ons · 32 verified quotes
See the quotesOurisman Toyota 40
Edgewood, MD
No mandatory add-ons · 22 verified quotes
See the quotesOurisman Kia of Bethesda
Chevy Chase, MD
No mandatory add-ons · 20 verified quotes
See the quotesSheehy Toyota Timonium
Cockeysville, MDCockeysville, MD
Acura of Laurel
Laurel, MDLaurel, MD
Sheehy Lexus of Annapolis
Annapolis, MDAnnapolis, MD
Cma's Toyota of Lexington Park
Lexington Park, MDLexington Park, MD
Ourisman Hyundai
Maryland City, MDMaryland City, MD
Antwerpen Hyundai - Catonsville
Catonsville, MDCatonsville, MD
Pohanka Honda of Salisbury
Salisbury, MDSalisbury, MD
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More Dealers in Maryland
BMW of Rockville
Rockville, MD · 9 verified quotes
Kia of Waldorf
Waldorf, MD · 9 verified quotes
Anderson Buick GMC of Hunt Valley
Cockeysville, MD · 8 verified quotes
Group 1 Honda Greenbelt
Greenbelt, MD · 8 verified quotes
Norris Ford
Dundalk, MD · 8 verified quotes
Preston Toyota of Easton
Easton, MD · 8 verified quotes
Apple Honda
Ellicott City, MD · 7 verified quotes
Audi Bethesda
Bethesda, MD · 7 verified quotes
Group 1 Hyundai College Park
College Park, MD · 7 verified quotes
Ourisman Subaru Waldorf
Waldorf, MD · 7 verified quotes
Autonation Subaru Hunt Valley
Cockeysville, MD · 6 verified quotes
Group 1 Honda Owings Mills
Owings Mills, MD · 6 verified quotes
Jim Coleman Nissan of Ellicott City
Ellicott City, MD · 6 verified quotes
Jim Coleman Nissan of Silver Spring
Silver Spring, MD · 6 verified quotes
Koons Volvo Cars White Marsh
White Marsh, MD · 6 verified quotes
Norris Honda
Baltimore, MD · 6 verified quotes
Porsche Owings Mills
Owings Mills, MD · 6 verified quotes
Sheehy Volvo Cars Hunt Valley
Cockeysville, MD · 6 verified quotes
Waldorf Ford
Waldorf, MD · 6 verified quotes
Elite Auto Brokers
Gaithersburg, MD · 5 verified quotes
Dealers by City in Maryland
Maryland doc fee law
Maryland law caps dealer documentation fees at approximately $800. A doc fee above that level on a Maryland quote is worth challenging before you sign.
Maryland Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Maryland?
As of November 2026, the average documentation fee at 350 rated Maryland dealers is $792, based on 2,666 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. State law caps Maryland doc fees at approximately $800.
Who are the best car dealers in Maryland?
King Kia of Laurel, Ourisman Toyota 40, Ourisman Kia of Bethesda lead the Maryland transparency rankings. 294 of 422 rated Maryland dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.
How are Maryland 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 Maryland quotes are verified.
How Maryland 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 Maryland
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Maryland is $792. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 72% of dealers in Maryland 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.