Best Car Dealers Near Placerville, CA
As of September 2026, CarEdge grades 3 of 5 car dealers near Placerville, CA from 25 verified out-the-door quotes. The average doc fee at rated dealers here is $69.
Data updated Sep 5, 2026 · How we score dealers
Based on 3 dealers with verified quotes.
Top-Rated Dealers Near Placerville
Thompsons Toyota
Placerville, CA
$27 below the CA average
$1,461 avg add-ons · 19 verified quotes
See the quotesThompsons Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Placerville, CA
$27 below the CA average
$3,219 avg add-ons · 6 verified quotes
See the quotesSafemaxx Auto Sales
Placerville, CA
No mandatory add-ons · 0 verified quotes
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Thompsons Toyota
Placerville, CA · 19 verified quotes
Thompsons Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Placerville, CA · 6 verified quotes
Safemaxx Auto Sales
Placerville, CANo Pricing Provided
Thompsons Auto Group
Placerville, CA
Thompsons GMC
Placerville, CA
Tips for Buying a Car in CA
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in CA is $112. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Watch for add-ons: Only 33% of dealers here charge no add-ons. Review your OTD quote carefully.
- 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 Placerville FAQ
What is the best car dealer near Placerville, CA?
Thompsons Toyota (Placerville, CA) is the highest-graded dealer near Placerville on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index — B grade, 84/100, based on 19 verified out-the-door quotes.
What doc fee do dealers near Placerville charge?
As of September 2026, rated dealers near Placerville, CA charge an average documentation fee of $69, compared to a CA state average of $112 — based on 25 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.
How does CarEdge rank dealers near Placerville?
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 Placerville are verified.