Best Car Dealers in Ohio
As of July 2026, CarEdge grades 464 of 2352 Ohio car dealers from 1,667 verified out-the-door quotes. Ohio's average doc fee is $391.
338 of 464 rated Ohio dealers earn an A · 49 earn a D or F
Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Buckeye State
Ohio's dealer grade: B
86/100 average transparency score
34th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 464 dealers with verified quotes.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 2352 dealers →Ganley Hyundai Of Parma
Parma, OH
No mandatory add-ons · 13 verified quotes
See the quotesGenesis Of Bedford
Bedford, OH
No mandatory add-ons · 3 verified quotes
See the quotesMccluskey Chevrolet
Cincinnati, OH
No mandatory add-ons · 3 verified quotes
See the quotesThe Audi Connection
Cincinnati, OHCincinnati, OH
BMW Of Toledo
Toledo, OHToledo, OH
Preferred Autos Llc
West Chester, OHWest Chester, OH
Akron Auto Finance Dba North Coast Mitsubishi
Akron, OHAkron, OH
Dunning Motor Sales Inc
Cambridge, OHCambridge, OH
Huggins Auto Solutions
Ottawa, OHOttawa, OH
Columbia Hyundai / Acura Columbia
Fairborn, OHFairborn, OH
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More Dealers in Ohio
Safe Ride Autos
Tallmadge, OH
Salem Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM
Salem, OH
Sally & Assoc. Auto Sales Inc.
Alliance, OH
Sam's Autos Llc
Bellefontaine, OH
Sam's Motorcars Llc
Cleveland, OH
Sam's Used Cars
Zanesville, OH
Sara Auto Mall, Llc
Cleveland, OH
Sarchione Auto Gallery
Canton, OH
Sarchione Auto Group
Alliance, OH
Sarchione Chevrolet
Atwater, OH
Sarchione Ford Of Randolph
Atwater, OH
Sarchione Inc
Alliance, OH
Sardinia Auto Sales
Sardinia, OH
Saunders Motor Company
Perry, OH
Savors Auto Connection Llc
East Liverpool, OH
Savoy Motors
Toledo, OH
Savvy Auto Sales
Columbus, OH
Schaffer Danhoff Chrysler Dodge Jeep
Willard, OH
Schoner Chevrolet
Hartville, OH
Select Imports Inc.
Fairfield, OH
Dealers by City in Ohio
Ohio doc fee law
Ohio caps documentation fees at $250 or 10% of the vehicle price, whichever is less. Most Ohio dealers charge the full cap.
Ohio Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Ohio?
As of July 2026, the average documentation fee at 385 rated Ohio dealers is $391, based on 1,667 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. State law caps Ohio doc fees at approximately $250.
Who are the best car dealers in Ohio?
Ganley Hyundai Of Parma, Genesis Of Bedford, Mccluskey Chevrolet lead the Ohio transparency rankings. 338 of 464 rated Ohio dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.
How are Ohio 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 Ohio quotes are verified.
How Ohio 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 Ohio
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Ohio is $391. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 72% of dealers in Ohio 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.