Best Car Dealers in Montana
As of August 2026, CarEdge grades 110 of 238 Montana car dealers from 163 verified out-the-door quotes. Montana's average doc fee is $325.
60 of 110 rated Montana dealers earn an A · 32 earn a D or F
Data updated Aug 17, 2026 · How we score dealers
Big Sky Country
Montana's dealer grade: D
68/100 average transparency score
39th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 110 dealers with verified quotes.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 238 dealers →Cars 4 U
Missoula, MT
$26 below the Montana average
No mandatory add-ons · 3 verified quotes
See the quotesToyota Of Helena
Helena, MT
$26 below the Montana average
No mandatory add-ons · 3 verified quotes
See the quotesKalispell Toyota
Kalispell, MT
$28 below the Montana average
No mandatory add-ons · 8 verified quotes
See the quotesUnderriner Volvo Cars
Billings, MTBillings, MT
Lithia Toyota Of Missoula
Missoula, MTMissoula, MT
Ressler Motors
Bozeman, MTBozeman, MT
Jim's Cars By Priced-Rite Auto Sales
Missoula, MTMissoula, MT
Ressler Cadillac
Bozeman, MTBozeman, MT
Timberline Auto Center, Inc
Libby, MTLibby, MT
Rimrock Snowy Mountains Chevrolet
Lewistown, MTLewistown, MT
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More Dealers in Montana
Underriner Honda
Billings, MT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Rp Motors
Livingston, MT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Snowy Mountain Ford
Lewistown, MT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Gm Of Butte
Butte, MT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Denny Menholt Ford
Butte, MT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Hardin Chevrolet
Hardin, MT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Ressler Of Belgrade
Belgrade, MT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Corwin Motors Kalispell
Kalispell, MT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Kia Of Billings
Billings, MT · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Ford Of Helena
Helena, MT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Tilleman Motor Company
Havre, MT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Lithia Toyota Of Billings
Billings, MT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Cadillac Of Billings
Billings, MT · 1 verified quoteLimited data
American Ford
Glendive, MTNo Pricing Provided
Action Auto
Sidney, MTNo Pricing Provided
J.c. Billion GMC
Bozeman, MTNo Pricing Provided
Jamieson Motors
Chinook, MTNo Pricing Provided
Hertz Car Sales Billings
Billings, MTNo Pricing Provided
Heights Automotive Sales Llc
Billings, MTNo Pricing Provided
Heberle Ford
Forsyth, MTNo Pricing Provided
Dealers by City in Montana
Montana Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Montana?
As of August 2026, the average documentation fee at 64 rated Montana dealers is $325, based on 163 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.
Who are the best car dealers in Montana?
Cars 4 U, Toyota Of Helena, Kalispell Toyota lead the Montana transparency rankings. 60 of 110 rated Montana dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.
How are Montana 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 Montana quotes are verified.
How Montana 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 Montana
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Montana is $325. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 85% of dealers in Montana 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.