Best Car Dealers Near Germantown, MD

As of November 2026, CarEdge grades 7 of 9 car dealers near Germantown, MD from 19 quotes from the past year. The median rated dealer here charges $800 in total dealer fees.

Data updated Nov 11, 2026 · How we score dealers

Based on 7 dealers with quotes from the past year.

$800
Median Dealer Fees
MD median: $800
89%
No Quoted Add-ons
95/100
Avg Score
19
Quotes, Past Year

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Tips for Buying a Car in MD

  • Know the dealer fees: The median MD dealer charges $800 in total dealer fees. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask which fees they will drop.
  • Good news on add-ons: 89% of quotes from the past year near Germantown have no quoted 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 dealer fees, few quoted add-ons and website prices that match the quote.

Car Dealers Near Germantown FAQ

What is the best car dealer near Germantown, MD?

Criswell Honda (Germantown, MD) is the highest-graded dealer near Germantown on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index — A grade, 95/100, based on 7 quotes from the past year.

What do dealers near Germantown charge in dealer fees?

As of November 2026, the median rated dealer near Germantown, MD charges $800 in total dealer fees, the doc fee plus every other fee the dealer adds, compared with a MD median of $800, based on 19 quotes from the past year.

How does CarEdge rank dealers near Germantown?

Each dealer is scored 0-100 from verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, with the newest counting most — fee transparency (30%, total dealer fees compared with the MD median), add-on behavior (30%), price accuracy (30%), and data quality (10%) — and graded A-F. Rankings update as new quotes near Germantown are verified.