Best Car Dealers in Minnesota

As of August 2026, CarEdge grades 269 of 1034 Minnesota car dealers from 863 verified out-the-door quotes. Minnesota's average doc fee is $330.

190 of 269 rated Minnesota dealers earn an A · 40 earn a D or F

Data updated Aug 3, 2026 · How we score dealers

The North Star State

Minnesota's dealer grade: B

82/100 average transparency score

39th highest doc fees in the U.S.

Based on 269 dealers with verified quotes.

$330
Avg Doc Fee
72%
No Add-ons
82/100
Avg Score
863
Verified Quotes

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Metropolitan Ford Of Eden Prairie

Eden Prairie, MN · 4 verified quotes

$350doc fee$646add-ons
C
78.4/100
Average
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House Chevrolet Cadillac

Owatonna, MN · 5 verified quotes

$350doc fee$2,448add-ons
C
77/100
Average
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Porsche Minneapolis

Golden Valley, MN · 11 verified quotes

$350doc fee$3,844add-ons
C
72.4/100
Average
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Fury Ford Waconia

Waconia, MN · 4 verified quotes

$350doc fee$2,423add-ons
F
56.4/100
Buyer beware
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Red River Motorwerks Sales

Moorhead, MN · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$299doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Certified Auto Plaza

Alexandria, MN · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$200doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 2 verified quotes

Motomaxx

Spring Lake Park, MN · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$162doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Corner Garage Sales And Rental Inc.

Blackduck, MN · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$150doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Billion Ford Of Worthington

Worthington, MN · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$199doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 2 verified quotes

Creative Cars

St. Louis Park, MN · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$125doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Matt Saxe Chevrolet

Belle Plaine, MN · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$45doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 2 verified quotes

Perfect 10 Auto

Spring Lake Park, MN · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$300doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Krenzen

Duluth, MN · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$199doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Dave Syverson

Albert Lea, MN · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$150doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Schultz Motors

Fairmont, MN · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$50doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Adams Auto Sales Inc

Mankato, MN · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$70doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Schwieters Chevrolet Willmar

Willmar, MN · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$50doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Christian Brothers Ford Inc.

Crookston, MN · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$195doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Krenzen Lincoln

Duluth, MN · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$199doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Gjerde Auto Sales

Detroit Lakes, MN · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$200doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote
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Minnesota Dealer FAQ

What is the average dealer doc fee in Minnesota?

As of August 2026, the average documentation fee at 203 rated Minnesota dealers is $330, based on 863 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.

Who are the best car dealers in Minnesota?

Albany Chrysler Center, Inc., Hayford Ford, Rosedale Chevrolet lead the Minnesota transparency rankings. 190 of 269 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 $330. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 72% 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.