Best Car Dealers in Minnesota
As of September 2026, CarEdge grades 369 of 1056 Minnesota car dealers from 992 verified out-the-door quotes. Minnesota's average doc fee is $336.
252 of 369 rated Minnesota dealers earn an A · 76 earn a D or F
Data updated Sep 26, 2026 · How we score dealers
The North Star State
Minnesota's dealer grade: B
84/100 average transparency score
40th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 369 dealers with verified quotes.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 1056 dealers →Inver Grove Hyundai
Inver Grove Heights, MN
No mandatory add-ons · 15 verified quotes
See the quotesTom Kadlec Honda
Rochester, MN
No mandatory add-ons · 14 verified quotes
See the quotesMorrie's Inver Grove Mazda
Inver Grove Heights, MN
No mandatory add-ons · 11 verified quotes
See the quotesLupient Nissan
Brooklyn Park, MNBrooklyn Park, MN
Luther Kia In Inver Grove
Inver Grove Heights, MNInver Grove Heights, MN
Luther Nissan Of Inver Grove
Inver Grove, MNInver Grove, MN
Eden Prairie Nissan
Eden Prairie, MNEden Prairie, MN
Subaru Of Rochester
Rochester, MNRochester, MN
Rosedale Chevrolet
Roseville, MNRoseville, MN
St. Cloud Subaru
St. Cloud, MNSt. Cloud, MN
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More Dealers in Minnesota
Luther Brookdale Honda
Minneapolis, MN · 12 verified quotes
Luther Cadillac
Vadnais Heights, MN · 10 verified quotes
Rochester Mazda
Rochester, MN · 10 verified quotes
Rapids Honda
Coon Rapids, MN · 7 verified quotes
Cornerstone Ford
Elk River, MN · 6 verified quotes
Luther Westside Volkswagen
St. Louis Park, MN · 6 verified quotes
Walser Nissan Burnsville
Burnsville, MN · 5 verified quotes
Lexus Of Wayzata
Wayzata, MN · 7 verified quotes
Lenzen Chevrolet
Chaska, MN · 4 verified quotes
Schmelz Countryside
Maplewood, MN · 4 verified quotes
Value Buy Automotive
Princeton, MN · 3 verified quotes
Morrie's Auto Group
Minnetonka, MN · 45 verified quotes
Jeff Belzer's
Lakeville, MN · 12 verified quotes
Luther Brookdale Mazda
Minneapolis, MN · 10 verified quotes
Inver Grove Toyota
Inver Grove Heights, MN · 9 verified quotes
Superior Ford
Plymouth, MN · 9 verified quotes
Gilleland Chevrolet
St. Cloud, MN · 5 verified quotes
Key Cadillac
Minneapolis, MN · 5 verified quotes
Kolar Toyota
Hermantown, MN · 5 verified quotes
Lupient Buick GMC
Golden Valley, MN · 5 verified quotes
Dealers by City in Minnesota
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 298 rated Minnesota dealers is $336, based on 992 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?
Inver Grove Hyundai, Tom Kadlec Honda, Morrie's Inver Grove Mazda lead the Minnesota transparency rankings. 252 of 369 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.
How Minnesota 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 Minnesota
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Minnesota is $336. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 77% 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.