Best Car Dealers Near San Diego, CA
As of August 2026, CarEdge grades 65 of 182 car dealers near San Diego, CA from 278 verified out-the-door quotes. The average doc fee at rated dealers here is $69.
Data updated Aug 17, 2026 · How we score dealers
Based on 65 dealers with verified quotes.
Top-Rated Dealers Near San Diego
Kearny Mesa Hyundai
San Diego, CA
$25 below the CA average
No mandatory add-ons · 17 verified quotes
See the quotesKearny Mesa Kia
San Diego, CA
$110 below the CA average
No mandatory add-ons · 10 verified quotes
See the quotesCourtesy Chevrolet Center
San Diego, CA
$25 below the CA average
No mandatory add-ons · 5 verified quotes
See the quotesMossy Toyota
San Diego, CASan Diego, CA
Vinfast San Diego
San Diego, CASan Diego, CA
Infiniti Of Kearny Mesa
San Diego, CASan Diego, CA
Volvo Cars San Diego
San Diego, CASan Diego, CA
Mossy Ford
San Diego, CASan Diego, CA
Cali Cruisers Auto Sales Llc
San Diego, CASan Diego, CA
Carnova Inc.
San Diego, CASan Diego, CA
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Pacific Honda San Diego
San Diego, CA
Palm Tree Motors
San Diego, CA
Paykan Auto Sales Inc.
San Diego, CA
Pro-auto Signature
San Diego, CA
Quality Auto Finder
San Diego, CA
Rivian San Diego, Ca Service + Demo Center
San Diego, CA
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars San Diego
San Diego, CA
Rr Auto Sales
San Diego, CA
Rv Car Depot
San Diego, CA
San Diego Auto Finder
San Diego, CA
San Diego Auto House
San Diego, CA
San Diego Auto Sales Inc
San Diego, CA
San Diego Bimmers
San Diego, CA
San Diego Luxury Motors
San Diego, CA
San Ysidro Auto Sales
San Diego, CA
Sb Motors
San Diego, CA
Sdds Auto Sales
San Diego, CA
Siry Auto San Diego
San Diego, CA
Siry Motors- SAN Diego
San Diego, CA
Smooth Deals Inc
San Diego, CA
Tips for Buying a Car in CA
- Know the doc fee: The average doc fee in CA is $110. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask them to reduce it or consider other options.
- Good news on add-ons: 65% of dealers near San Diego 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 San Diego FAQ
What is the best car dealer near San Diego, CA?
San Diego Ecars (San Diego, CA) is the highest-graded dealer near San Diego on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index — A grade, 100/100, based on 1 verified out-the-door quote.
What doc fee do dealers near San Diego charge?
As of August 2026, rated dealers near San Diego, CA charge an average documentation fee of $69, compared to a CA state average of $110 — based on 278 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.
How does CarEdge rank dealers near San Diego?
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 San Diego are verified.