Best Car Dealers Near Columbia, SC
Compare 61 car dealers in Columbia, SC — 13 rated based on 93 price quotes. See real doc fees, add-on practices, and transparency scores before you buy.
Based on 13 dealers with verified quotes.
$616
Avg Doc Fee
SC avg: $484
15%
No Add-ons
85/100
Avg Score
93
Verified Quotes
Top-Rated Dealers Near Columbia
1st place
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94.9/100Stivers Hyundai
Columbia, SC
$602doc fee
$118 above the SC average
$250 avg add-ons · 6 verified quotes
See the quotes2nd place
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94.2/100Autonation Hyundai Columbia
Columbia, SC
$599doc fee
$115 above the SC average
$200 avg add-ons · 19 verified quotes
See the quotes3rd place
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93.5/100Jim Hudson Chevrolet
Columbia, SC
$599doc fee
$115 above the SC average
$373 avg add-ons · 4 verified quotes
See the quotes4$398 add-ons4 quotes5No add-ons4 quotes6$647 add-ons7 quotes7$980 add-ons18 quotes8$924 add-ons11 quotes9$878 add-ons10 quotes10$10,440 add-ons5 quotes
Dick Smith
Columbia, SCColumbia, SC
$499
A
Midlands Honda
Columbia, SCColumbia, SC
$774+$290
A
Hendrick Chevrolet
Columbia, SCColumbia, SC
$624+$140
B
Jim Hudson Lexus Columbia
Columbia, SCColumbia, SC
$699+$215
C
Midlands Toyota
Columbia, SCColumbia, SC
$774+$290
C
Classic Ford Shelby
Columbia, SCColumbia, SC
$999+$515
C
BMW Of Columbia
Columbia, SCColumbia, SC
$0−$484
C
Tips for Buying a Car in SC
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in SC is $484. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Watch for add-ons: Only 15% of dealers here charge no add-ons. Review your OTD quote carefully.
- 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.