Best Car Dealers Near Boston, MA

As of August 2026, CarEdge grades 10 of 33 car dealers near Boston, MA from 49 verified out-the-door quotes. The average doc fee at rated dealers here is $494.

Data updated Aug 1, 2026 · How we score dealers

Based on 10 dealers with verified quotes.

$494
Avg Doc Fee
MA avg: $557
80%
No Add-ons
94/100
Avg Score
49
Verified Quotes

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Tips for Buying a Car in MA

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in MA is $557. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 80% of dealers near Boston 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.

Car Dealers Near Boston FAQ

What is the best car dealer near Boston, MA?

Mercedes-Benz Of Boston (Boston, MA) is the highest-graded dealer near Boston on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index — A grade, 100/100, based on 2 verified out-the-door quotes.

What doc fee do dealers near Boston charge?

As of August 2026, rated dealers near Boston, MA charge an average documentation fee of $494, compared to a MA state average of $557 — based on 49 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.

How does CarEdge rank dealers near Boston?

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%) — and graded A-F. Rankings update as new quotes near Boston are verified.