Best Car Dealers in Texas
As of September 2026, CarEdge grades 1863 of 5151 Texas car dealers from 10,447 verified out-the-door quotes. Texas's average doc fee is $225.
1085 of 1863 rated Texas dealers earn an A · 260 earn a D or F
Data updated Sep 19, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Lone Star State
Texas's dealer grade: B
82/100 average transparency score
47th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 1863 dealers with verified quotes.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 5151 dealers →Toyota Of Denton
Denton, TX
No mandatory add-ons · 44 verified quotes
See the quotesLexus Of Austin
Austin, TX
No mandatory add-ons · 33 verified quotes
See the quotesPark Place Motorcars Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
No mandatory add-ons · 29 verified quotes
See the quotesCleo Bay Subaru
Killeen, TXKilleen, TX
David Mcdavid Ford
Fort Worth, TXFort Worth, TX
Autonation Mercedes-Benz Of Houston North
Houston, TXHouston, TX
Helfman River Oaks Chrysler Jeep Dodge
Houston, TXHouston, TX
Nyle Maxwell CDJR Of Killeen
Killeen, TXKilleen, TX
Roger Beasley Mazda Central
Austin, TXAustin, TX
Texas Toyota Of Grapevine
Grapevine, TXGrapevine, TX
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Tomball Hyundai
Tomball, TX · 9 verified quotes
Velocity Mazda
Tyler, TX · 9 verified quotes
North Park Lexus At Dominion
San Antonio, TX · 8 verified quotes
Roger Beasley Mazda Georgetown
Georgetown, TX · 8 verified quotes
Holiday Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Graham, TX · 7 verified quotes
Huffines Hyundai Plano
Plano, TX · 7 verified quotes
Nyle Maxwell CDJR Of Taylor
Taylor, TX · 7 verified quotes
Autonation Toyota Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX · 5 verified quotes
Demontrond Volkswagen
Houston, TX · 5 verified quotes
Don Hewlett Chevrolet
Georgetown, TX · 5 verified quotes
Gay Buick GMC
Dickinson, TX · 5 verified quotes
Hooks Lincoln
Fort Worth, TX · 5 verified quotes
House Of Cars, Llc
Tyler, TX · 5 verified quotes
Van Hyundai
Carrollton, TX · 5 verified quotes
Adelante Autos
Lubbock, TX · 4 verified quotes
Land Rover Houston North
Houston, TX · 4 verified quotes
Toyota Of Mt. Pleasant
Mount Pleasant, TX · 4 verified quotes
Clay Cooley Kia Irving
Irving, TX · 3 verified quotes
Freeman Toyota
Hurst, TX · 54 verified quotes
Fred Haas Toyota Country
Houston, TX · 29 verified quotes
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Texas doc fee law
Texas law caps dealer documentation fees at approximately $225. A doc fee above that level on a Texas quote is worth challenging before you sign.
Texas Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Texas?
As of September 2026, the average documentation fee at 1357 rated Texas dealers is $225, based on 10,447 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. State law caps Texas doc fees at approximately $225.
Who are the best car dealers in Texas?
Toyota Of Denton, Lexus Of Austin, Park Place Motorcars Fort Worth lead the Texas transparency rankings. 1085 of 1863 rated Texas dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.
How are Texas 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 Texas quotes are verified.
How Texas 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 Texas
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Texas is $225. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 59% of dealers in Texas 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.