Best Car Dealers in Maine

As of September 2026, CarEdge grades 80 of 354 Maine car dealers from 224 verified out-the-door quotes. Maine's average doc fee is $542.

71 of 80 rated Maine dealers earn an A · 2 earn a D or F

Data updated Sep 7, 2026 · How we score dealers

The Pine Tree State

Maine's dealer grade: A

93/100 average transparency score

18th highest doc fees in the U.S.

Based on 80 dealers with verified quotes.

$542
Avg Doc Fee
95%
No Add-ons
93/100
Avg Score
224
Verified Quotes

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Darling's Newport

Ellsworth, ME · 3 verified quotes

$599doc feeNo add-ons
A
98/100
Highly transparent
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Lee Auto Malls

Auburn, ME · 3 verified quotes

$649doc feeNo add-ons
A
97/100
Highly transparent
See 3 verified quotes

Lee Nissan Of Topsham

Topsham, ME · 3 verified quotes

$649doc feeNo add-ons
A
97/100
Highly transparent
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Morong Falmouth Mazda

Falmouth, ME · 3 verified quotes

$466doc feeNo add-ons
A
97/100
Highly transparent
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York's Of Houlton

Houlton, ME · 3 verified quotes

$399doc feeNo add-ons
A
97/100
Highly transparent
See 3 verified quotes

Pape Subaru

South Portland, ME · 11 verified quotes

$699doc feeNo add-ons
A
95/100
Highly transparent
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Goodwin Mazda

Brunswick, ME · 5 verified quotes

$699doc feeNo add-ons
A
95/100
Highly transparent
See 5 verified quotes

Goodwin Chevrolet Oxford

Oxford, ME · 3 verified quotes

$699doc feeNo add-ons
A
95/100
Highly transparent
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Patriot Acura

Scarborough, ME · 4 verified quotes

$729doc feeNo add-ons
A
94/100
Highly transparent
See 4 verified quotes

Patriot Subaru

Saco, ME · 13 verified quotes

$760doc feeNo add-ons
A
93/100
Highly transparent
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Mercedes-Benz Of Scarborough

Scarborough, ME · 10 verified quotes

$545doc fee$390add-ons
A
93/100
Highly transparent
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Evergreen Subaru

Auburn, ME · 3 verified quotes

$594doc feeNo add-ons
A
93/100
Highly transparent
See 3 verified quotes

Wiscasset Ford

Wiscasset, ME · 5 verified quotes

$7doc feeNo add-ons
A
92/100
Highly transparent
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Yankee Ford

South Portland, ME · 4 verified quotes

$799doc feeNo add-ons
A
92/100
Highly transparent
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Greg's Auto Sales

Searsport, ME · 3 verified quotes

$0doc feeNo add-ons
A
90/100
Highly transparent
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Wholesale Auto

Biddeford, ME · 3 verified quotes

$0doc feeNo add-ons
A
90/100
Highly transparent
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Berlin City Toyota Of Portland

Portland, ME · 3 verified quotes

$799doc feeNo add-ons
B
89/100
Above average
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Berlin City Honda Of Portland

South Portland, ME · 7 verified quotes

$799doc fee$257add-ons
B
87/100
Above average
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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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Headlight Motor Group

Lewiston, ME · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$199doc 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 66 rated Maine dealers is $542, based on 224 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, Quirk Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, Casco Bay Ford lead the Maine transparency rankings. 71 of 80 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 $542. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 95% 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.