Best Car Dealers Near Houston, TX

As of August 2026, CarEdge grades 200 of 692 car dealers near Houston, TX from 1,030 verified out-the-door quotes. The average doc fee at rated dealers here is $206.

Data updated Aug 26, 2026 · How we score dealers

Based on 200 dealers with verified quotes.

$206
Avg Doc Fee
TX avg: $229
54%
No Add-ons
79/100
Avg Score
1,030
Verified Quotes

Browse Dealers by Brand in Houston

All Car Dealers Near Houston

Bayway

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc fee$299add-ons
B
82/100
Above average
See 1 verified quote

Russell & Smith Mazda

Houston, TX · 16 verified quotes

$225doc fee$915add-ons
B
82/100
Above average
See 16 verified quotes

Lamborghini Houston

Houston, TX · 5 verified quotes

$362doc fee$518add-ons
B
82/100
Above average
See 5 verified quotes

Land Rover Houston North

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc fee$269add-ons
B
81/100
Above average
See 1 verified quote

Group 1 Ford Of Southwest Houston

Houston, TX · 3 verified quotes

$0doc fee$1,860add-ons
B
81/100
Above average
See 3 verified quotes

Bayway Lincoln

Houston, TX · 4 verified quotes

$225doc fee$2,767add-ons
B
81/100
Above average
See 4 verified quotes

Don Mcgill Toyota

Houston, TX · 7 verified quotes

$0doc fee$527add-ons
B
80/100
Above average
See 7 verified quotes

Autonation Ford Gulf Freeway

Houston, TX · 5 verified quotes

$225doc fee$1,551add-ons
B
80/100
Above average
See 5 verified quotes

Team Gillman Chevrolet

Houston, TX · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$225doc fee$1,499add-ons
C
79/100
Average
See 2 verified quotes

Doggett Honda Med Center

Houston, TX · 6 verified quotes

$225doc fee$1,403add-ons
C
79/100
Average
See 6 verified quotes

Porsche North Houston

Houston, TX · 3 verified quotes

$225doc fee$590add-ons
C
79/100
Average
See 3 verified quotes

Tx Auto Group

Houston, TX · 9 verified quotes

$226doc fee$1,332add-ons
C
78/100
Average
See 9 verified quotes

Usa Direct Auto

Houston, TX · 4 verified quotes

$225doc fee$1,247add-ons
C
77/100
Average
See 4 verified quotes

Central Houston Nissan

Houston, TX · 3 verified quotes

$225doc fee$2,228add-ons
C
76/100
Average
See 3 verified quotes

Classic Buick GMC

Houston, TX · 15 verified quotes

$90doc fee$1,914add-ons
C
76/100
Average
See 15 verified quotes

Autonation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Houston

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc fee$2,496add-ons
C
76/100
Average
See 1 verified quote

Fertitta Chevrolet

Houston, TX · 5 verified quotes

$0doc fee$539add-ons
C
76/100
Average
See 5 verified quotes

Joe Myers Toyota

Houston, TX · 9 verified quotes

$225doc fee$1,320add-ons
C
75/100
Average
See 9 verified quotes

Classic Chevrolet Of Houston

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc fee$1,998add-ons
C
75/100
Average
See 1 verified quote

BMW Of Houston Midtown

Houston, TX · 9 verified quotes

$0doc fee$1,527add-ons
C
72/100
Average
See 9 verified quotes
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Tips for Buying a Car in TX

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in TX is $229. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 54% 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?

Auto Drive (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 August 2026, rated dealers near Houston, TX charge an average documentation fee of $206, compared to a TX state average of $229 — based on 1,030 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.