Best Car Dealers in Washington
As of August 2026, CarEdge grades 552 of 1200 Washington car dealers from 2,101 verified out-the-door quotes. Washington's average doc fee is $212.
338 of 552 rated Washington dealers earn an A · 85 earn a D or F
Data updated Aug 18, 2026 · How we score dealers
The Evergreen State
Washington's dealer grade: B
81/100 average transparency score
48th highest doc fees in the U.S.
Based on 552 dealers with verified quotes.
Transparency Leaderboard
View all 1200 dealers →Carter Subaru Shoreline
Shoreline, WA
No mandatory add-ons · 15 verified quotes
See the quotesArchibald's
Kennewick, WA
No mandatory add-ons · 12 verified quotes
See the quotesCadillac Of Bellevue Inc
Bellevue, WA
No mandatory add-ons · 12 verified quotes
See the quotesJaguar Bellevue
Bellevue, WABellevue, WA
Evergreen Ford Lincoln
Issaquah, WAIssaquah, WA
Rairdon's Subaru Of Auburn
Auburn, WAAuburn, WA
Go Kia Renton
Renton, WARenton, WA
Port Orchard Ford
Port Orchard, WAPort Orchard, WA
Bickford Motors, Inc.
Snohomish, WASnohomish, WA
Pierre Auto Group
Snohomish, WASnohomish, WA
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More Dealers in Washington
Audi Spokane
Spokane Valley, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Autonation
Des Plaines, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Auto Quest Inc
Renton, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Autoright Motors Lake Stevens
Lake Stevens, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Bill Harris Used Cars Inc
Selah, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Brush Prairie Auto Sales
Battle Ground, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Bud Clary Ford
Longview, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Bulldog Motors
Pasco, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Burlington Used Car Superstore
Burlington, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
By Design Auto Group
Burlington, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Car Hero Auto Sales Llc
Olympia, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Car Pros Hyundai Renton
WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Champion Auto Group
Spokane Valley, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Chandrak Auto Sales
Lakewood, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Of Walla Walla
Walla Walla, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Curbside Motors
Lakewood, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Daytona Motor Co
Lynnwood, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Dc Motors
Auburn, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Dewey Griffin Subaru
Bellingham, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Dinsmore Auto Group
Puyallup, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Washington doc fee law
Washington caps dealer documentary service fees at $200. Washington quotes are therefore among the cleaner ones nationally — focus your negotiation on the selling price.
Washington Dealer FAQ
What is the average dealer doc fee in Washington?
As of August 2026, the average documentation fee at 433 rated Washington dealers is $212, based on 2,101 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge. State law caps Washington doc fees at approximately $200.
Who are the best car dealers in Washington?
Carter Subaru Shoreline, Archibald's, Cadillac Of Bellevue Inc lead the Washington transparency rankings. 338 of 552 rated Washington dealers earned an A grade for fair fees, minimal add-ons, and honest pricing.
How are Washington 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 Washington quotes are verified.
How Washington 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 Washington
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in Washington is $212. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 67% of dealers in Washington 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.