Best Car Dealers Near Traverse City, MI
As of November 2026, CarEdge grades 9 of 27 car dealers near Traverse City, MI from 16 quotes from the past year. The median rated dealer here charges $280 in total dealer fees.
Data updated Nov 11, 2026 · How we score dealers
Based on 9 dealers with quotes from the past year.
Top-Rated Dealers Near Traverse City
Serra Traverse City
Traverse City, MI
At the MI median
No quoted add-ons · 5 quotes, past year
See the quotesFox Grand Traverse Ford
Traverse City, MI
At the MI median
No quoted add-ons · 3 quotes, past year
See the quotesSerra Hyundai Traverse City
Traverse City, MI
At the MI median
No quoted add-ons · 2 quotes, past year
See the quotesSerra Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Traverse City
Traverse City, MITraverse City, MI
BMW of Traverse City
Traverse City, MITraverse City, MI
Serra Volkswagen of Traverse City
Traverse City, MITraverse City, MI
Serra Nissan of Traverse City
Traverse City, MITraverse City, MI
Williams Kia
Traverse City, MITraverse City, MI
Serra Toyota of Traverse City
Traverse City, MITraverse City, MI
All Car Dealers Near Traverse City
Serra Volvo Cars of Traverse City
Traverse City, MI
Stein Motors Inc
Traverse City, MI
Vans Motor Sales Inc
Traverse City, MI
Wares Auto Sales Inc
Traverse City, MI
Williams Chevrolet, Inc
Traverse City, MI
Williams Honda
Traverse City, MI
Williams Traverse City
Traverse City, MI
Tips for Buying a Car in MI
- Know the dealer fees: The median MI dealer charges $280 in total dealer fees. If a dealer charges significantly more, ask which fees they will drop.
- Good news on add-ons: 94% of quotes from the past year near Traverse City have no quoted 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 dealer fees, few quoted add-ons and website prices that match the quote.
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Car Dealers Near Traverse City FAQ
What is the best car dealer near Traverse City, MI?
Serra Traverse City (Traverse City, MI) is the highest-graded dealer near Traverse City on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index — A grade, 100/100, based on 5 quotes from the past year.
What do dealers near Traverse City charge in dealer fees?
As of November 2026, the median rated dealer near Traverse City, MI charges $280 in total dealer fees, the doc fee plus every other fee the dealer adds, compared with a MI median of $280, based on 16 quotes from the past year.
How does CarEdge rank dealers near Traverse City?
Each dealer is scored 0-100 from verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, with the newest counting most — fee transparency (30%, total dealer fees compared with the MI median), add-on behavior (30%), price accuracy (30%), and data quality (10%) — and graded A-F. Rankings update as new quotes near Traverse City are verified.