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Car Dealer Doc Fees in Kentucky

Compare documentation fees across 177 car dealers in Kentucky. Fees range from $75 to $1,270. The Kentucky statewide average is $596.

$596
Avg Doc Fee
$75
Lowest Fee
Jeffersontown
$1,270
Highest Fee
Shelbyville
78/177
Below State Avg

Lowest Doc Fees in Kentucky

Among Kentucky dealers with at least 2 verified quotes.

Lowest doc fee
A
96/100

Bachman Chevrolet

Jeffersontown, KY

$75doc fee

$521 below the Kentucky average

No mandatory add-ons · 16 verified quotes

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2nd lowest fee
B
86/100

Oxmoor Mazda

Louisville, KY

$100doc fee

$496 below the Kentucky average

$413 avg add-ons · 14 verified quotes

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3rd lowest fee
A
95/100

Autonomics

Lexington, KY

$140doc fee

$457 below the Kentucky average

No mandatory add-ons · 2 verified quotes

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Dealer Doc Fees in Kentucky

Sorted by doc fee, lowest first. Based on 743 verified OTD quotes.

4

Walters Toyota

Pikeville, KY

A
5

Superior Van & Mobility

Lexington, KY

C
6

150 Auto Sales

Stanford, KY

A
7

Harold Cummings Auto Sales

Henderson, KY

A
8

Mc's Auto Sales Llc

Glasgow, KY

A
9

Paducah Ford Lincoln

Paducah, KY

A
10

Pogue Chevrolet

Powderly, KY

A
11

Bob Parker And Son Auto Sales Inc

Shepherdsville, KY

A
12

Gr8carsky

Louisville, KY

A
13

Moore Ford

Hartford, KY

A
14

Broadway Auto Mall

Lexington, KY

A
15

Don Franklin Lexington Hyundai

Lexington, KY

A
16

Top Tier Motors

Shepherdsville, KY

A
17

Auto Plus Auto Sales

Louisville, KY

A
18

Toyota Of Bowling Green

Bowling Green, KY

A
19

Honda World Of Louisville

Louisville, KY

A
20

Country Chevrolet GMC

Benton, KY

A
21

Eddie's Auto Sales

London, KY

A
22

Courtesy Acura

Lexington, KY

A
23

Mann Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Mount Sterling, KY

A
24

Hyundai Of Louisville

Louisville, KY

A
25

Gary Force Honda

Bowling Green, KY

A
26

Cronin Hyundai Of Nicholasville

Nicholasville, KY

A
27

Watermark Honda

Paducah, KY

A
28

Motor Mania Auto Sales

Somerset, KY

A
29

James Collins Ford

Louisville, KY

A
30

Alton Blakley Ford

Somerset, KY

A
31

Kerry Infiniti Of Northern Kentucky

Florence, KY

A
32

Coad Toyota Paducah

Paducah, KY

A
33

Montgomery Chevrolet

Louisville, KY

B
34

Kerry Toyota

Florence, KY

B
35

Kerry Chevrolet

Alexandria, KY

B
36

Collins Nissan

Louisville, KY

B
37

Kerry Nissan

Florence, KY

B
38

Kerry Mazda Of Florence

Florence, KY

C
39

Kerry Hyundai

Florence, KY

C
40

Kia Store East

Louisville, KY

A
41

Don Franklin Lexington Buick GMC

Lexington, KY

A
42

Pogue Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat

Greenville, KY

A
43

Chip Wynn Motors

Paducah, KY

A
44

Tim Short Superstore

Pikeville, KY

A
45

Jim Johnson Hyundai

Bowling Green, KY

A
46

Bob Swope Ford

Elizabethtown, KY

A
47

Jim Johnson Nissan

Bowling Green, KY

A
48

Jeff Wyler Honda In Florence

Florence, KY

A
49

Linwood Paducah

Paducah, KY

A
50

Jake Sweeney Kia

Florence, KY

C
51

Jeff Wyler Florence Buick GMC

Florence, KY

A
52

Jeff Wyler Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Of Ft Thomas

Fort Thomas, KY

A
53

Toyota Of Louisville

Louisville, KY

A
54

Tom Gill Chevrolet

Florence, KY

A
55

Greenwood Ford

Bowling Green, KY

A
56

Swope Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Elizabethtown, KY

A
57

Royal Oaks Chevrolet

Paducah, KY

A
58

Perry's Auto Sales

Shelbyville, KY

A
59

Zimmer Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Florence, KY

A
60

Leachman Cadillac

Bowling Green, KY

A
61

Leachman Buick GMC Cadillac

Bowling Green, KY

A
62

Swope Toyota

Elizabethtown, KY

A
63

Swope Hyundai

Elizabethtown, KY

A
64

Sternberg Chevrolet

Louisville, KY

A
65

Paradise Motorsports I

Lexington, KY

B
66

Hardin County Honda

Elizabethtown, KY

C
67

Bachman Volkswagen

Louisville, KY

A
68

Bachman Subaru

Louisville, KY

A
69

Wildcat Chevrolet

Cadiz, KY

A
70

Frankfort Toyota

Frankfort, KY

A
71

Jeff Wyler Nissan Of Louisville

Saint Matthews, KY

A
72

Don Franklin Kia Bowling Green

Bowling Green, KY

A
73

Franklin Nissan

Columbia, KY

A
74

O'Brien Ford

Shelbyville, KY

A
75

Jeff Wyler Honda Auto Mall

Louisville, KY

A
76

Mercedes-Benz Of Louisville

Louisville, KY

A
77

O'Brien

Shelbyville, KY

A
78

Don Jacobs Motor Cars

Lexington, KY

B
79

Performance Lexus Northern Kentucky

Fort Wright, KY

A
80

Lexus Of Louisville

Jeffersontown, KY

C
81

Jack Burford Chevrolet Inc

Richmond, KY

A
82

Strong Auto

Lexington, KY

A
83

Seay Motors

Mayfield, KY

A
84

Piles Chevrolet, Inc.

Dry Ridge, KY

A
85

Larry Stovesand Buick GMC

Paducah, KY

A
86

Veenus

Louisville, KY

A
87

Oxmoor Toyota

Louisville, KY

B
88

Midwest Auto Store

Florence, KY

C
89

Don Franklin Columbia Ford

Columbia, KY

A
90

Tim Short Ford

Hazard, KY

A
91

Benton Ford

Benton, KY

A
92

Tri County Ford

Buckner, KY

A
93

Gates Honda

Richmond, KY

B
94

Champion GMC

La Grange, KY

D
95

Don Franklin London Ford

London, KY

A
96

Don Franklin Cdjrf

Somerset, KY

A
97

Don Franklin Glasgow Chevrolet

Glasgow, KY

A
98

Infiniti Of Lexington

Lexington, KY

A
99

Cheap's

Flemingsburg, KY

A
100

Don Franklin Family Of Dealerships

Columbia, KY

A
101

Don Franklin Nicholasville Hyundai

Nicholasville, KY

A
102

Craig And Landreth

Louisville, KY

A
103

Don Jacobs Volkswagen

Lexington, KY

C
104

Don Franklin Bardstown Chevrolet

Bardstown, KY

A
105

Quantrell Subaru

Lexington, KY

A
106

Champion Chevrolet GMC

La Grange, KY

A
107

Dancummins

Paris, KY

A
108

Dan Cummins CDJR Of Georgetown

Georgetown, KY

A
109

Dan Cummins Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Georgetown

Georgetown, KY

A
110

Dan Cummins Ford

Nicholasville, KY

A
111

Dutch's Ford

Mount Sterling, KY

A
112

Gates Hyundai

Richmond, KY

A
113

Marshall Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Crittenden, KY

A
114

Neil Huffman Acura

Jeffersontown, KY

A
115

Neil Huffman Chevrolet GMC Of Frankfort

Frankfort, KY

A
116

Neil Huffman Honda Of Frankfort

Frankfort, KY

A
117

Neil Huffman Mazda

Louisville, KY

A
118

Neil Huffman Nissan Of Frankfort

Frankfort, KY

A
119

Neil Huffman Volkswagen

Louisville, KY

A
120

Paul Miller Mazda

Lexington, KY

A
121

Thornhill Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

South Williamson, KY

A
122

Tim Short Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Morehead, KY

A
123

Town & Country Auto Sales

Winchester, KY

A
124

Toyota South

Richmond, KY

A
125

White's Auto Mall

Hopkinsville, KY

A
126

White's Auto Mall Honda

Hopkinsville, KY

A
127

Neil Huffman Subaru

Louisville, KY

A
128

Dan Cummins

Georgetown, KY

A
129

Neil Huffman GMC

Frankfort, KY

A
130

Paul Miller Ford

Lexington, KY

A
131

Glenn Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Of Louisville

Louisville, KY

C
132

Pure Country Automotive

Grayson, KY

D
133

Toyota Of Ashland

Ashland, KY

D
134

Glenn Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Crestwood, KY

D
135

Don Franklin Auto

Columbia, KY

A
136

Don Franklin Corbin Toyota

Corbin, KY

A
137

Don Franklin Nicholasville Mitsubishi

Columbia, KY

A
138

Don Franklin Somerset Kia

Somerset, KY

A
139

Don Franklin Nissan

Somerset, KY

C
140

Sutherland Chevrolet

Nicholasville, KY

A
141

Georgetown Auto Sales

Georgetown, KY

A
142

Green's Toyota Of Lexington

Lexington, KY

A
143

Alton Blakley Honda

Somerset, KY

A
144

Toyota On Nicholasville

Nicholasville, KY

A
145

Nicholasville CDJR

Louisville, KY

A
146

Hutch Chevrolet GMC

Paintsville, KY

A
147

Freedom Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Of Lexington

Lexington, KY

A
148

BMW Of Bowling Green

Bowling Green, KY

A
149

Lexus Of Lexington

Lexington, KY

A
150

Louisville Infiniti

Louisville, KY

B
151

Town & Country Ford Of Louisville

Louisville, KY

F
152

Don Franklin Lexington

Lexington, KY

A
153

Pennyrile Ford

Hopkinsville, KY

A
154

Gates Ford Lincoln

Richmond, KY

A
155

Velocity Auto Source

Richmond, KY

A
156

Rod Hatfield Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, Llc

Winchester, KY

A
157

Audi Chattanooga / Village Volkswagen Chattanooga

Madisonville, KY

C
158

Don Franklin Lincoln

London, KY

A
159

Newton Chevrolet Of Russellville

Russellville, KY

A
160

Morehead Auto Group

Morehead, KY

A
161

Walters Nissan

Pikeville, KY

A
162

Tim Short Autoplaza

Lexington, KY

A
163

Tim Short CDJR Hazard

Hazard, KY

A
164

Tim Short CDJR Of Maysville

Maysville, KY

A
165

Tim Short CDJR Of Maysville (Tim Short Auto Group)

Maysville, KY

A
166

Tim Short Chevrolet

Hazard, KY

A
167

Tim Short Chevy Hazard

Hazard, KY

A
168

Tim Short Ford Of Morehead

Morehead, KY

A
169

Tim Short GMC

Hazard, KY

A
170

Tim Short Honda

Ivel, KY

B
171

Toyota Of Madisonville

Madisonville, KY

B
172

Perkins Motor Plex

Mayfield, KY

B
173

Volvo Cars Of Louisville

Louisville, KY

C
174

Herb Jones GMC

Elizabethtown, KY

B
175

Redmond Chevrolet

Middlesboro, KY

B
176

Dwain Taylor Chevrolet GMC

Murray, KY

B
177

Shelbyville Jeep

Shelbyville, KY

C

Fee Distribution

$0–$1998
$200–$49957
$500–$79984
$800–$99925
$1,000+1

Based on 177 dealers with fee data

Kentucky Doc Fee Info

Kentucky Avg
$596
National Avg
$404

Based on 177 dealers with verified quote data

Negotiation Tip

Doc fees are rarely negotiable, but you can ask. If a dealer's doc fee is above $596, use that as leverage — or consider a lower-fee dealer nearby.

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Doc Fee FAQ — Kentucky

What is the average doc fee in Kentucky?

The average dealer doc fee in Kentucky is $596, based on 177 dealers and 743 verified OTD quotes. The national average is $404.

Which dealer in Kentucky has the lowest doc fee?

Bachman Chevrolet in Jeffersontown has the lowest doc fee at $75.

How many dealers in Kentucky charge below the state average?

78 out of 177 dealers in Kentucky charge a doc fee at or below the state average of $596.

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