Best Car Dealers Near Houston, TX

As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 226 of 719 car dealers near Houston, TX from 1,028 verified out-the-door quotes. The average doc fee at rated dealers here is $254.

Data updated Oct 17, 2026 · How we score dealers

Based on 226 dealers with verified quotes.

$254
Avg Doc Fee
TX avg: $239
53%
No Add-ons
80/100
Avg Score
1,028
Verified Quotes

CarEdge Certified dealers near Houston, TX

These dealers guarantee an all-in out-the-door price up front and no surprise add-ons.

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All Car Dealers Near Houston

Doggett Honda Med Center

Houston, TX · 6 verified quotes

$225doc fee$680add-ons
B
82/100
Above average
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Porsche River Oaks

Houston, TX · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$225doc fee$269add-ons
B
82/100
Above average
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Russell & Smith Mazda

Houston, TX · 16 verified quotes

$225doc fee$968add-ons
B
82/100
Above average
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Tx Motors

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc fee$350add-ons
B
82/100
Above average
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Bayway

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc fee$299add-ons
B
82/100
Above average
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Usa Direct Auto

Houston, TX · 3 verified quotes

$225doc fee$998add-ons
B
81/100
Above average
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Tom Peacock Cadillac

Houston, TX · 9 verified quotes

$615doc fee$331add-ons
B
81/100
Above average
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Demontrond Kia

Houston, TX · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$225doc fee$399add-ons
B
81/100
Above average
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Audi West Houston

Houston, TX · 5 verified quotes

$225doc fee$939add-ons
B
80/100
Above average
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Don McGill Toyota

Houston, TX · 7 verified quotes

$225doc fee$727add-ons
B
80/100
Above average
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Autonation Usa Katy

Houston, TX · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$225doc fee$949add-ons
B
80/100
Above average
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Team Gillman Chevrolet

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$225doc fee$1,499add-ons
C
79/100
Average
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Knapp Chevrolet

Houston, TX · 8 verified quotes

$225doc fee$935add-ons
C
79/100
Average
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Porsche North Houston

Houston, TX · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$225doc fee$590add-ons
C
79/100
Average
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West Oak L&M

Houston, TX · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$149doc fee$495add-ons
C
78/100
Average
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Autonation Ford Gulf Freeway

Houston, TX · 5 verified quotes

$225doc fee$1,551add-ons
C
78/100
Average
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America's X-Treme Auto

Houston, TX · 5 verified quotes

$699doc fee$340add-ons
C
78/100
Average
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Classic Buick GMC

Houston, TX · 11 verified quotes

$225doc fee$1,794add-ons
C
77/100
Average
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Southwest Infiniti

Houston, TX · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$225doc fee$745add-ons
C
77/100
Average
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Bayway Lincoln

Houston, TX · 3 verified quotes

$225doc fee$1,994add-ons
C
76/100
Average
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Tips for Buying a Car in TX

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in TX is $239. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 53% 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?

Car Ex Auto Sales (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 October 2026, rated dealers near Houston, TX charge an average documentation fee of $254, compared to a TX state average of $239 — based on 1,028 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.