Best Car Dealers in Ohio

As of November 2026, CarEdge grades 845 of 2345 Ohio car dealers from 2,818 verified out-the-door quotes. Ohio's average doc fee is $388.

625 of 845 rated Ohio dealers earn an A · 140 earn a D or F

Data updated Nov 9, 2026 · How we score dealers

The Buckeye State

Ohio's dealer grade: B

88/100 average transparency score

35th highest doc fees in the U.S.

Based on 845 dealers with verified quotes.

$388
Avg Doc Fee
80%
No Add-ons
88/100
Avg Score
2,818
Verified Quotes

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More Dealers in Ohio

Mears Nissan

Canton, OH · 4 verified quotes

$398doc feeNo add-ons
C
70/100
Average
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Yark Mazda

Toledo, OH · 3 verified quotes

$398doc feeNo add-ons
C
70/100
Average
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#1 Cochran Cadillac Youngstown

Youngstown, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$387doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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#1 Cochran Ford Boardman

Youngstown, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$398doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Acura Marysville

Marysville, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$398doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Aston Martin Cleveland

North Olmsted, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$398doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Audi Dayton

Dayton, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$398doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Autolika Cars LLC

North Royalton, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$350doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Automotive Connection

Hamilton, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$386doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Brondes Ford Maumee

Maumee, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$398doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Brunswick Auto Mart Inc

Brunswick, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$398doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Buckeye Toyota of Lancaster

Lancaster, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$387doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Camargo Cadillac

Cincinnati, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$398doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Willoughby

Akron, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$398doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Dave White Chevrolet

Sylvania, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$398doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Dave White Chevrolet

Sylvania, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$398doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Dom's Auto LLC

Mount Vernon, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$387doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Dutro Nissan

Zanesville, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$393doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Enterprise Car Sales Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$388doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Evans Volkswagen

Dayton, OH · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$398doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Ohio doc fee law

Ohio law caps dealer documentation fees at approximately $398. A doc fee above that level on a Ohio quote is worth challenging before you sign.

Ohio Dealer FAQ

What is the average dealer doc fee in Ohio?

As of November 2026, the average documentation fee at 710 rated Ohio dealers is $388, based on 2,818 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. State law caps Ohio doc fees at approximately $398.

Who are the best car dealers in Ohio?

Sims Buick-Gmc Truck, Inc., Germain Mazda West, Jeff Wyler Honda of Colerain lead the Ohio transparency rankings. 625 of 845 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 $388. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 80% 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.