Best Car Dealers Near Highland Park, IL

As of July 2026, CarEdge grades 12 of 21 car dealers near Highland Park, IL from 64 verified out-the-door quotes. The average doc fee at rated dealers here is $381.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · How we score dealers

Based on 12 dealers with verified quotes.

$381
Avg Doc Fee
IL avg: $387
50%
No Add-ons
86/100
Avg Score
64
Verified Quotes

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Tips for Buying a Car in IL

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in IL is $387. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 50% of dealers near Highland Park 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 Highland Park FAQ

What is the best car dealer near Highland Park, IL?

Acura Highland Park (Highland Park, IL) is the highest-graded dealer near Highland Park on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index — A grade, 100/100, based on 1 verified out-the-door quote.

What doc fee do dealers near Highland Park charge?

As of July 2026, rated dealers near Highland Park, IL charge an average documentation fee of $381, compared to a IL state average of $387 — based on 64 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.

How does CarEdge rank dealers near Highland Park?

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 Highland Park are verified.