Best Car Dealers Near Palatine, IL
As of July 2026, CarEdge grades 11 of 21 car dealers near Palatine, IL from 42 verified out-the-door quotes. The average doc fee at rated dealers here is $326.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · How we score dealers
Based on 11 dealers with verified quotes.
Top-Rated Dealers Near Palatine
Arlington Toyota
Palatine, IL
No mandatory add-ons · 4 verified quotes
See the quotesNapleton Palatine Chevrolet
Palatine, IL
No mandatory add-ons · 3 verified quotes
See the quotesHyundai Of Palatine
Palatine, IL
No mandatory add-ons · 20 verified quotes
See the quotesMcgrath Arlington Kia
Palatine, ILPalatine, IL
Napleton's Palatine Subaru
Palatine, ILPalatine, IL
Kd Motorsport
Palatine, ILPalatine, IL
Premium Auto Sales Inc.
Palatine, ILPalatine, IL
Premium Auto Sales, Inc.
Palatine, ILPalatine, IL
Car City
Palatine, ILPalatine, IL
Napleton's Palatine Mazda
Palatine, ILPalatine, IL
All Car Dealers Near Palatine
Tips for Buying a Car in IL
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in IL is $369. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 91% of dealers near Palatine 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 Palatine FAQ
What is the best car dealer near Palatine, IL?
Napleton's Palatine Subaru (Palatine, IL) is the highest-graded dealer near Palatine on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index — A grade, 100/100, based on 1 verified out-the-door quote.
What doc fee do dealers near Palatine charge?
As of July 2026, rated dealers near Palatine, IL charge an average documentation fee of $326, compared to a IL state average of $369 — based on 42 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.
How does CarEdge rank dealers near Palatine?
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 Palatine are verified.