Best Car Dealers Near Houston, TX

As of July 2026, CarEdge grades 178 of 680 car dealers near Houston, TX from 849 verified out-the-door quotes. The average doc fee at rated dealers here is $206.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · How we score dealers

Based on 178 dealers with verified quotes.

$206
Avg Doc Fee
TX avg: $228
49%
No Add-ons
77/100
Avg Score
849
Verified Quotes

Browse Dealers by Brand in Houston

All Car Dealers Near Houston

Gillman Subaru Southwest

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Rbp Automotive Inc.

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Group 1 Honda Kingwood

Houston, TX · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$225doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 2 verified quotes

Cowboys Automotive Inc

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$200doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Sterling Mccall Lexus

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Sterling Mccall Toyota

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Dave Cory Motors

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Carbox Auto Sales Inc

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Autonation Chevrolet Gulf Freeway

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Elite Auto Traders

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$99doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Arg River Motors Llc

Houston, TX · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$220doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 2 verified quotes

Carly Cars

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$75doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Archer Kia

Houston, TX · 8 verified quotes

$225doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 8 verified quotes

Team Autoplex

Houston, TX · 4 verified quotes

$225doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 4 verified quotes

Kar City

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$124doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Motorsports Imports

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$75doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Blessed Motors Sales

Houston, TX · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$225doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 2 verified quotes

Autodynamics Inc

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Autodynamics

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote

Auto Drive

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
See 1 verified quote
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Tips for Buying a Car in TX

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in TX is $228. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 49% of dealers near Houston 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 Houston FAQ

What is the best car dealer near Houston, TX?

Gillman Subaru Southwest (Houston, TX) is the highest-graded dealer near Houston on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index — A grade, 100/100, based on 1 verified out-the-door quote.

What doc fee do dealers near Houston charge?

As of July 2026, rated dealers near Houston, TX charge an average documentation fee of $206, compared to a TX state average of $228 — based on 849 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.

How does CarEdge rank dealers near Houston?

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 Houston are verified.