Best Car Dealers Near Independence, MO
As of July 2026, CarEdge grades 5 of 24 car dealers near Independence, MO from 5 verified out-the-door quotes. The average doc fee at rated dealers here is $539.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · How we score dealers
Based on 5 dealers with verified quotes.
Top-Rated Dealers Near Independence
Instacar
Independence, MO
$525 below the MO average
No mandatory add-ons · 1 verified quote
See the quotesLandmark Dodge-Chrysler-Jeep
Independence, MO
$126 below the MO average
No mandatory add-ons · 2 verified quotes
See the quotesCable Dahmer Chevrolet Of Independence
Independence, MO
$95 above the MO average
No mandatory add-ons · 1 verified quote
See the quotesAll Car Dealers Near Independence
Instacar
Independence, MO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Landmark Dodge-Chrysler-Jeep
Independence, MO · 2 verified quotesLimited data
Cable Dahmer Chevrolet Of Independence
Independence, MO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
Cable Dahmer Chevrolet, Inc.
Independence, MO · 1 verified quoteLimited data
The Illuminauto Dealership Llc
Independence, MO · 0 verified quotesLimited data
Aa Auto Sales
Independence, MO
Ar Auto Sales
Independence, MO
Bob Sight Independence Kia
Independence, MO
Cable Dahmer Buick GMC Of Independence
Independence, MO
Carmax Independence
Independence, MO
Cars Plus Credit
Independence, MO
Courtesy Cars
Independence, MO
Curley's Cars
Independence, MO
Drivetime Independence
Independence, MO
Enterprise Car Sales Independence
Independence, MO
Instacar Llc
Independence, MO
Jj S Auto Sales- Car Dealer In Independence
Independence, MO
K&c Budget Lot
Independence, MO
Landmark Dodge
Independence, MO
Landmark Dodge Chrysler Jeep
Independence, MO
Tips for Buying a Car in MO
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in MO is $525. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 80% of dealers near Independence 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 Independence FAQ
What is the best car dealer near Independence, MO?
Instacar (Independence, MO) is the highest-graded dealer near Independence on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index — B grade, 90/100, based on 1 verified out-the-door quote.
What doc fee do dealers near Independence charge?
As of July 2026, rated dealers near Independence, MO charge an average documentation fee of $539, compared to a MO state average of $525 — based on 5 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.
How does CarEdge rank dealers near Independence?
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 Independence are verified.