Best Car Dealers Near Panama City, FL

As of October 2026, CarEdge grades 12 of 35 car dealers near Panama City, FL from 45 verified out-the-door quotes. The average doc fee at rated dealers here is $812.

Data updated Oct 4, 2026 · How we score dealers

Based on 12 dealers with verified quotes.

$812
Avg Doc Fee
FL avg: $974
75%
No Add-ons
83/100
Avg Score
45
Verified Quotes

Browse Dealers by Brand in Panama City

All Car Dealers Near Panama City

Low Price Auto Inc

Panama City, FL · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$249doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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Southern Coast Motors, LLC

Panama City, FL · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$465doc feeNo add-ons
A
100/100
Highly transparent
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John Lee Mazda

Panama City, FL · 17 verified quotes

$995doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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John Lee Nissan

Panama City, FL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$995doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Group 1 Volkswagen of Panama City

Panama City, FL · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$995doc feeNo add-ons
A
99/100
Highly transparent
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Panama City Toyota

Panama City, FL · 10 verified quotes

$890doc feeNo add-ons
A
98/100
Highly transparent
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Bill Byrd Kia

Panama City, FL · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$799doc feeNo add-ons
A
92/100
Highly transparent
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Bill Cramer Chevrolet Cadillac GMC

Panama City, FL · 2 verified quotesLimited data

$899doc fee$298add-ons
A
91/100
Highly transparent
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Bay Hyundai

Panama City, FL · 8 verified quotes

$897doc fee$812add-ons
C
77/100
Average
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Autonation Ford Panama City

Panama City, FL · 1 verified quoteLimited data

$995doc fee$1,897add-ons
C
75/100
Average
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Volkswagen of Panama City

Panama City, FL · 1 verified quoteLimited data

No add-ons
D
60/100
Below average
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Bay Mitsubishi

Panama City, FLNo Pricing Provided

F
0/100
Buyer beware

Alamo Auto Sales Inc

Panama City, FL

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Not rated

B & B Auto Sales

Panama City, FL

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Not rated

Bay Cars

Panama City, FL

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Not rated

Bay Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM

Panama City, FL

ChryslerDodgeJeep
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Not rated

Bay Lincoln

Panama City, FL

Lincoln
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Not rated

Bill Cramer Cadillac

Panama City, FL

Cadillac
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Not rated

Bill Cramer Chevrolet

Panama City, FL

Chevrolet
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Not rated

Bill Cramer GMC

Panama City, FL

GMC
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Not rated
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Tips for Buying a Car in FL

  • Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in FL is $974. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
  • Good news on add-ons: 75% of dealers near Panama City 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 Panama City FAQ

What is the best car dealer near Panama City, FL?

Low Price Auto Inc (Panama City, FL) is the highest-graded dealer near Panama City on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index — A grade, 100/100, based on 1 verified out-the-door quote.

What doc fee do dealers near Panama City charge?

As of October 2026, rated dealers near Panama City, FL charge an average documentation fee of $812, compared to a FL state average of $974 — based on 45 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.

How does CarEdge rank dealers near Panama City?

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 Panama City are verified.