Best Car Dealers in Washington
As of August 2026, CarEdge grades 556 of 1200 Washington car dealers from 2,109 verified out-the-door quotes. Washington's average doc fee is $212.
340 of 556 rated Washington dealers earn an A · 86 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 556 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 quotesRairdon's Subaru Of Auburn
Auburn, WAAuburn, WA
Jaguar Bellevue
Bellevue, WABellevue, WA
Evergreen Ford Lincoln
Issaquah, WAIssaquah, 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
Skyline Motors Auto Sales Llc
Tacoma, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Speedway Chevrolet
Monroe, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Supreme Motors
Auburn, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Swift Auto Deals
Kirkland, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
The Autohaus Of Bellingham
Bellingham, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
The Car Stars Lacey
Olympia, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Tl Motor Company
Redmond, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Tnt Auto & Rv Sales
Tacoma, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Top 1 Auto Sales
Puyallup, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Trofeo Autos- Sales & Service
Spokane, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Unique Motors
Kent, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
United Auto Group Llc
Everett, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Utc Auto Brokers Llc
Everett, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Vancouver Car Company
Vancouver, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Vip Motorsports
Kennewick, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Way Scarff Isuzu
Auburn, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
West Motorsports Inc
Everett, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Woodrow Truck & Equipment
Vancouver, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Yakima Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat
Union Gap, WA · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Yaktown Motors
Union Gap, 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 436 rated Washington dealers is $212, based on 2,109 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. 340 of 556 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.