Best Car Dealers in Ohio
As of July 2026, CarEdge grades 460 of 2341 Ohio car dealers from 1,657 verified out-the-door quotes. Ohio's average doc fee is $392.
334 of 460 rated Ohio dealers earn an A · 49 earn a D or F
Data updated Jul 15, 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 460 dealers with verified quotes.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 2341 dealers →Chevrolet Of Troy
Troy, OH
No mandatory add-ons · 5 verified quotes
See the quotesFirelands Honda
Sandusky, OH
No mandatory add-ons · 7 verified quotes
See the quotesAkron Auto Finance Dba North Coast Mitsubishi
Akron, OH
No mandatory add-ons · 3 verified quotes
See the quotesGanley Hyundai Of Parma
Parma, OHParma, OH
Columbia Hyundai / Acura Columbia
Fairborn, OHFairborn, OH
Dunning Motor Sales Inc
Cambridge, OHCambridge, OH
Land Rover Solon
Solon, OHSolon, OH
Halleen Kia
North Olmsted, OHNorth Olmsted, OH
Huggins Auto Solutions
Ottawa, OHOttawa, OH
Genesis Of Bedford
Bedford, OHBedford, OH
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More Dealers in Ohio
Jeff Schmitt Mitsubishi
Fairborn, OH
Jeff Schmitt Nissan
Beavercreek, OH
Jeff Wyler Automotive Family
Milford, OH
Jeff Wyler CDJR Of Columbus
Canal Winchester, OH
Jeff Wyler Chevrolet Of Columbus
Canal Winchester, OH
Jeff Wyler Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Of Springfield
Springfield, OH
Jeff Wyler Chrysler Jeep Dodge
Batavia, OH
Jeff Wyler Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM
Batavia, OH
Jeff Wyler Columbus Auto Mall
Canal Winchester, OH
Jeff Wyler Eastgate Auto Mall
Batavia, OH
Jeff Wyler Eastgate Chevrolet
Batavia, OH
Jeff Wyler Fairfield Auto Mall
Fairfield, OH
Jeff Wyler Fairfield Cadillac
Fairfield, OH
Jeff Wyler Hyundai of Colerain
Cincinnati, OH
Jeff Wyler Kia
Springfield, OH
Jeff Wyler Nissan
Fairfield, OH
Jeff Wyler Nissan Of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Jeff Wyler Springfield Auto Mall
Springfield, OH
Jeff Wyler Springfield Chevrolet
Springfield, OH
Jeff Wyler Springfield Hyundai
Springfield, OH
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 383 rated Ohio dealers is $392, based on 1,657 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?
Chevrolet Of Troy, Firelands Honda, Akron Auto Finance Dba North Coast Mitsubishi lead the Ohio transparency rankings. 334 of 460 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 $392. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 71% 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.
