Best Car Dealers in Minnesota

As of September 2026, CarEdge grades 346 of 1047 Minnesota car dealers from 1,080 verified out-the-door quotes. Minnesota's average doc fee is $328.

260 of 346 rated Minnesota dealers earn an A · 35 earn a D or F

Data updated Sep 6, 2026 · How we score dealers

The North Star State

Minnesota's dealer grade: B

86/100 average transparency score

38th highest doc fees in the U.S.

Based on 346 dealers with verified quotes.

$328
Avg Doc Fee
76%
No Add-ons
86/100
Avg Score
1,080
Verified Quotes

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Rochester Ford

Rochester, MN · 7 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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St. Cloud Subaru

St. Cloud, MN · 7 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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St. Cloud Toyota

Waite Park, MN · 7 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Subaru Of Rochester

Rochester, MN · 7 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Apple Lincoln Apple Valley

Apple Valley, MN · 6 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Luther Nissan

Inver Grove Heights, MN · 6 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Inver Grove Honda

Inver Grove Heights, MN · 5 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Luther Brookdale Chevrolet

Brooklyn Center, MN · 5 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Audi Richfield In Mn

Richfield, MN · 4 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Luther Hopkins Honda

Hopkins, MN · 4 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Royal Drive

Newport, MN · 4 verified quotes

$348doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Apple Autos

White Bear Lake, MN · 3 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Forest Lake Ford

Forest Lake, MN · 3 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Fury Ford Waconia

Waconia, MN · 3 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Lupient Kia Nissan

Minneapolis, MN · 3 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Luther Brookdale Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram

Brooklyn Park, MN · 3 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Luther Infiniti Of Bloomington

Bloomington, MN · 3 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
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Luther St. Cloud Honda

Waite Park, MN · 3 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
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Maplewood Toyota

Saint Paul, MN · 3 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
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Morrie's Minnetonka Mazda

Minnetonka, MN · 3 verified quotes

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
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Minnesota doc fee law

Minnesota law caps dealer documentation fees at approximately $350. A doc fee above that level on a Minnesota quote is worth challenging before you sign.

Minnesota Dealer FAQ

What is the average dealer doc fee in Minnesota?

As of September 2026, the average documentation fee at 260 rated Minnesota dealers is $328, based on 1,080 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. State law caps Minnesota doc fees at approximately $350.

Who are the best car dealers in Minnesota?

Hayford Ford, Albany Chrysler Center, Inc., Inver Grove Hyundai lead the Minnesota transparency rankings. 260 of 346 rated Minnesota dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.

How are Minnesota 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 Minnesota quotes are verified.

Tips for Buying a Car in Minnesota

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Minnesota is $328. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 76% of dealers in Minnesota 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.