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Car Dealer Doc Fees in South Carolina

Compare documentation fees across 258 car dealers in South Carolina. Fees range from $99 to $1,070. The South Carolina statewide average is $525.

$525
Avg Doc Fee
$99
Lowest Fee
West Columbia
$1,070
Highest Fee
Orangeburg
117/258
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Lowest Doc Fees in South Carolina

Among South Carolina dealers with at least 2 verified quotes.

Lowest doc fee
A
100/100

Vip Motors

West Columbia, SC

$99doc fee

$426 below the South Carolina average

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2nd lowest fee
A
100/100

Master Chevrolet

Aiken, SC

$224doc fee

$301 below the South Carolina average

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3rd lowest fee
A
100/100

Hendrick Ineos Grenadier

Charleston, SC

$225doc fee

$300 below the South Carolina average

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Dealer Doc Fees in South Carolina

Sorted by doc fee, lowest first. Based on 1,209 verified OTD quotes.

4

Dominick Motors Inc

Laurens, SC

A
5

Rad Wheels LLC

Greer, SC

A
6

Baileys Truck and Auto Sales

Effingham, SC

A
7

Partins Auto Sales LLC

Sumter, SC

A
8

Starmount Motors, LLC

Lancaster, SC

A
9

Mk Motors LLC

Moncks Corner, SC

A
10

Cash for Cars LLC

Conway, SC

A
11

Auto Galaxy Sales

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
12

Wilson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Winnsboro, SC

A
13

4-U Auto Sales

Marion, SC

A
14

Godwin Motors Inc

Columbia, SC

A
15

George Ballentine Ford Lincoln

Greenwood, SC

A
16

Dlux Motorsports

Ladson, SC

A
17

Exclusive Motorcars

Greenville, SC

A
18

Forza Motors LLC

Easley, SC

A
19

Firmin Ford Inc

Laurens, SC

A
20

Pay Day Auto Sales

Sumter, SC

A
21

Wheely Wonderful

Conway, SC

A
22

Real Deals of Florence, LLC

Effingham, SC

A
23

Nissan Greenville

Greenville, SC

A
24

Bilton Lincoln

Sumter, SC

A
25

Land Rover Greenville

Greenville, SC

A
26

Brothers Auto Sales of Conway

Conway, SC

A
27

Lake Murray Mitsubishi

Irmo, SC

A
28

Tismoe Auto Ltd. Co.

Kingstree, SC

A
29

King Cadillac

Florence, SC

A
30

King Buick GMC

Florence, SC

A
31

Charleston Auto Liquidators LLC

Summerville, SC

A
32

Coastal Grand Auto Sales LLC

Surfside Beach, SC

A
33

Herlong Ford

Edgefield, SC

A
34

Herlong Chevrolet

Batesburg-Leesville, SC

A
35

Toyota of Easley

Easley, SC

A
36

Dick Dyer Volvo Cars

Columbia, SC

A
37

Twin State Chevrolet

Cheraw, SC

A
38

Sixs Auto Sales

Laurens, SC

A
39

Buy Auction Cars

Ravenel, SC

A
40

Volvo Cars Hilton Head

Bluffton, SC

B
41

Palmetto Lincoln

Charleston, SC

B
42

Crossroads Ford of Sumter

Sumter, SC

C
43

Classic CDJR Lancaster

Lancaster, SC

C
44

Hadwin-White Subaru

Conway, SC

A
45

Lot Two Auto Sales

Conway, SC

A
46

Conway Ford

Conway, SC

A
47

Tri-M Motorcars Fort Mill

Fort Mill, SC

A
48

Marchant Chevrolet

Ravenel, SC

A
49

Ravenel Ford Inc

Ravenel, SC

A
50

Big O Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram

Greenville, SC

A
51

Honda of Columbia

Lexington, SC

B
52

Grainger Nissan of Beaufort

Beaufort, SC

A
53

Raceway Ford of Hartsville

Hartsville, SC

A
54

Ballentine Toyota

Greenwood, SC

A
55

Benson Ford

Easley, SC

A
56

Toyota of Greenville

Greenville, SC

A
57

Century BMW

Greenville, SC

A
58

Cook Motor Company

Ladson, SC

A
59

Kevin Whitaker

Greenville, SC

A
60

Gaffney Buick GMC

Gaffney, SC

A
61

Fairway Ford

Greenville, SC

A
62

Land Rover Porsche of Greenville

Greenville, SC

A
63

Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet Cadillac

Greenville, SC

A
64

Raceway Ford of Darlington

Darlington, SC

A
65

Benson Chrysler Dodge Jeep

Greer, SC

B
66

Stokes-Trainor

Newberry, SC

B
67

Fairway Lincoln

Greenville, SC

B
68

Benson Jeep Chrysler Dodge Ram

SC

B
69

Benson Nissan Easley

Easley, SC

C
70

Benson Nissan

Spartanburg, SC

C
71

Stokes Trainor Chevrolet GMC

Newberry, SC

C
72

Jones Ford

North Charleston, SC

A
73

Auto Masters of Carolinas

Lancaster, SC

A
74

Ralph Hayes Toyota

Anderson, SC

A
75

East Coast Honda

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
76

Piedmont Honda

Anderson, SC

A
77

Herndon Chevrolet

Lexington, SC

C
78

Fred Anderson Honda

Greenville, SC

B
79

Conway Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

SC

A
80

South Strand Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Pawleys Island, SC

A
81

Berkeley Ford

Moncks Corner, SC

A
82

Raceway Chevrolet

Hartsville, SC

A
83

Quality Kia of Greenwood

Greenwood, SC

A
84

Scenic Chevrolet

West Union, SC

A
85

Stokes Toyota Beaufort

Beaufort, SC

A
86

Stokes Toyota Hilton Head

Bluffton, SC

A
87

Sumter Chrysler Dodge

Sumter, SC

A
88

D and D Motors Inc

Greer, SC

A
89

Escude Nissan of Greer

Greer, SC

A
90

Spartanburg Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Spartanburg, SC

A
91

Walterboro Ford

Certified

Walterboro, SC

A
92

Volvo Cars Greenville

Greenville, SC

A
93

Beach Chevrolet

Little River, SC

A
94

United Automotive LLC

Conway, SC

A
95

Mike Reichenbach Ford Lincoln

SC

A
96

Steve White Volkswagen

Greenville, SC

A
97

Lake Keowee Ford

Seneca, SC

A
98

Lake Keowee Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Seneca, SC

A
99

Lake Keowee

Seneca, SC

A
100

Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet

Greenville, SC

A
101

Dick Brooks Honda of Greer

Greer, SC

A
102

Dick Smith Ford

Columbia, SC

A
103

Terry Lambert Hyundai

Beech Island, SC

A
104

Dick Smith

Columbia, SC

A
105

Fred Caldwell Chevrolet

Clover, SC

A
106

Hyundai of Anderson

Anderson, SC

A
107

Holler Nissan Columbia

Columbia, SC

B
108

Fred Anderson Kia of Greenville

Greenville, SC

B
109

Escude Chevrolet of Easley

Easley, SC

B
110

Tigers Ford

West Union, SC

B
111

D&D Ford Motors

Greer, SC

C
112

Coastal Nissan

Pawleys Island, SC

A
113

Grand Strand Nissan

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
114

Santee

Manning, SC

A
115

North Strand Nissan

Little River, SC

A
116

Nissan of Orangeburg

Orangeburg, SC

A
117

Hendrick Chevrolet

Columbia, SC

B
118

Kia Country of Charleston

Charleston, SC

A
119

Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill

Rock Hill, SC

B
120

Nissan of Sumter

Sumter, SC

A
121

Beach Automotive Group

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
122

Fred Anderson Chevrolet Buick GMC

Greer, SC

A
123

Fred Anderson Chevrolet

Greer, SC

A
124

Fred Anderson Buick GMC

Greer, SC

A
125

Jim Hudson Toyota Sumter

Sumter, SC

A
126

Car Town Kia

Florence, SC

B
127

Fred Anderson Hyundai

Greer, SC

B
128

Benson Hyundai

Spartanburg, SC

C
129

Benson Kia

Spartanburg, SC

C
130

Mckinney Dodge Chrysler Jeep Inc

Easley, SC

A
131

Mckinney Mazda

Easley, SC

A
132

Mckinney Automotive

Easley, SC

A
133

Kia of Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
134

Rock Hill Ford

Rock Hill, SC

A
135

Kia Country of Hilton Head

Okatie, SC

A
136

Anderson Ford Sc

Anderson, SC

A
137

Butler Jeep Dodge Ram

SC

A
138

Butler Chrysler Dodge Jeep

Beaufort, SC

B
139

Crews Chevrolet

North Charleston, SC

A
140

Crews Subaru

North Charleston, SC

A
141

Crews Subaru of Charleston

North Charleston, SC

D
142

BMW of Columbia

Columbia, SC

A
143

Myrtle Beach Chevrolet Cadillac

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
144

Jts Kia of Rock Hill

Rock Hill, SC

A
145

Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
146

Jts Autoland of Lexington

Lexington, SC

A
147

Jts Kia of Columbia

Columbia, SC

B
148

Jts Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Columbia

Columbia, SC

B
149

Gerald Jones GMC

Graniteville, SC

D
150

Tidelands Ford

Pawleys Island, SC

B
151

Hilton Head Honda

Bluffton, SC

A
152

Hilton Head BMW

Bluffton, SC

A
153

Mercedes-Benz of Hilton Head

Bluffton, SC

A
154

Audi Hilton Head

Hardeeville, SC

A
155

Autonation Subaru Hilton Head

Hardeeville, SC

A
156

Autonation Usa Charleston

Charleston, SC

A
157

Autonation Usa Hilton Head

Hardeeville, SC

A
158

Autonation Volkswagen Hilton Head

Hardeeville, SC

A
159

Burns Kia

Orangeburg, SC

A
160

Freedom Honda Sumter

Sumter, SC

A
161

Stokes Honda Cars of Beaufort

Beaufort, SC

A
162

Jim Hudson Cadillac

Columbia, SC

A
163

Lancaster Motor Company

Lancaster, SC

A
164

Lugoff Toyota

Lugoff, SC

A
165

Porsche Hilton Head

Hardeeville, SC

A
166

Autonation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Hilton Head

Hardeeville, SC

A
167

Autonation Hyundai Columbia

Columbia, SC

A
168

Mazda of Columbia

Certified

Columbia, SC

A
169

Lugoff Chevrolet Buick GMC

Lugoff, SC

A
170

Alm Hyundai

Florence, SC

A
171

Jim Hudson Toyota

Irmo, SC

A
172

Land Rover Hilton Head

Hardeeville, SC

A
173

Fred Anderson Toyota of Greer

Greer, SC

B
174

Jim Hudson Chevrolet

Columbia, SC

B
175

Jim Hudson Buick GMC

Columbia, SC

B
176

Kia of Greer

Greer, SC

B
177

Wakefield GMC

Spartanburg, SC

C
178

Jim Hudson Ford

Lexington, SC

C
179

Autonation Hyundai Milton Head

Hardeeville, SC

D
180

Stokes Hodges

Beech Island, SC

A
181

Infiniti of Greenville

Greenville, SC

C
182

Stivers Hyundai

Columbia, SC

A
183

Miracle Nissan of North Augusta

Beech Island, SC

F
184

Hilton Head Lexus

Hardeeville, SC

B
185

Burns Buy Here Pay Here of Gaffney

Gaffney, SC

A
186

Florence Toyota

Florence, SC

C
187

Steve Padgett's Honda of Lake Murray

Irmo, SC

A
188

Fort Mill Hyundai

Fort Mill, SC

A
189

Lake Murray

Irmo, SC

B
190

Team Dodge Ram Fiat of Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, SC

A
191

Team Myrtle Beach Dodge Ram Fiat

SC

C
192

Team Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, SC

C
193

Fort Mill Ford

Fort Mill, SC

A
194

Mount Pleasant Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Mount Pleasant, SC

A
195

Stokes Kia

Goose Creek, SC

A
196

Bob Mills

Darlington, SC

B
197

Legacy Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Florence, SC

B
198

Bob Mills Chevrolet

Darlington, SC

A
199

Mcdaniels Ford

Orangeburg, SC

A
200

Stateline Chrysler Jeep Dodge

Fort Mill, SC

C
201

Auto Gallery Ford

Gaffney, SC

A
202

Mcelveen Buick GMC

Summerville, SC

D
203

Legacy Chevrolet Sc

Greenwood, SC

A
204

Mazda of Spartanburg

Spartanburg, SC

A
205

Audi Columbia

Columbia, SC

A
206

Davis Toyota of Orangeburg

Orangeburg, SC

A
207

Steve White

Spartanburg, SC

A
208

Subaru of Spartanburg

Spartanburg, SC

A
209

Ford of Spartanburg

Spartanburg, SC

A
210

Stokes Mazda

Charleston, SC

A
211

Lexus of Greenville

Greenville, SC

A
212

Spartanburg Toyota

Spartanburg, SC

A
213

Low Country Volkswagen

Mount Pleasant, SC

A
214

Genesis of Greer

Greer, SC

A
215

Fred Anderson Acura

Greenville, SC

A
216

Steve White Volkswagen Spartanburg

Spartanburg, SC

A
217

Honda Cars of Aiken

Warrenville, SC

B
218

Stokes Hodges Ford

Graniteville, SC

B
219

Spartanburg Honda

Spartanburg, SC

B
220

Stokes Honda North

North Charleston, SC

B
221

Jim Hudson Lexus Columbia

Columbia, SC

B
222

Moore Automotive Group

Cheraw, SC

C
223

Stateline Alfa Romeo

Fort Mill, SC

C
224

Santee Ford

Manning, SC

C
225

Land Rover Columbia

Columbia, SC

C
226

Classic Lincoln of Columbia

Columbia, SC

C
227

Mazda of Greenville

Greenville, SC

D
228

Classic Ford Lincoln of Columbia

Columbia, SC

D
229

Parks Buick Gmc, LLC

SC

F
230

Peter Boulware Toyota of Columbia

West Columbia, SC

C
231

Hyundai of Charleston

Charleston, SC

C
232

Hyundai of North Charleston

North Charleston, SC

C
233

Genesis of Charleston

Charleston, SC

F
234

Hyundai of Greenville

Greenville, SC

A
235

Hoover of Moncks Corner

Moncks Corner, SC

A
236

Hoover Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Summerville

Summerville, SC

C
237

Miracle Toyota of North Augusta

Beech Island, SC

B
238

Hudson Nissan of North Charleston

North Charleston, SC

A
239

Hudson Nissan of Summerville

Summerville, SC

A
240

Midlands Toyota

Columbia, SC

B
241

Midlands Honda

Columbia, SC

A
242

Automaxx of the Carolinas

Summerville, SC

D
243

Baker GMC

Charleston, SC

A
244

Summerville Ford

Summerville, SC

A
245

Hendrick Lexus Charleston

Charleston, SC

A
246

Parks Chevrolet Spartanburg

Spartanburg, SC

B
247

Baker Cadillac of Charleston

Charleston, SC

B
248

Mcdaniels Acura of Charleston

Charleston, SC

C
249

Mercedes-Benz of Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant, SC

D
250

Friendship Ford Bristol

Bristol, SC

D
251

77 Auto

Rock Hill, SC

D
252

Southtowne

Greer, SC

B
253

O.C. Welch Lincoln

Hardeeville, SC

B
254

O. C. Welch Ford Lincoln Inc.

Hardeeville, SC

B
255

Mcdaniels Volkswagen

Columbia, SC

B
256

Alm Hyundai Florence

Florence, SC

B
257

Starling Chevrolet

Mount Pleasant, SC

B
258

Tony T Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Orangeburg

Orangeburg, SC

F

Fee Distribution

$0–$1998
$200–$499103
$500–$799139
$800–$9997
$1,000+1

Based on 258 dealers with fee data

South Carolina Doc Fee Info

South Carolina Avg
$525
National Avg
$404

Based on 258 dealers with verified quote data

Negotiation Tip

Doc fees are rarely negotiable, but you can ask. If a dealer's doc fee is above $525, use that as leverage — or consider a lower-fee dealer nearby.

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Doc Fee FAQ — South Carolina

What is the average doc fee in South Carolina?

The average dealer doc fee in South Carolina is $525, based on 258 dealers and 1,209 verified OTD quotes. The national average is $404.

Which dealer in South Carolina has the lowest doc fee?

Vip Motors in West Columbia has the lowest doc fee at $99.

How many dealers in South Carolina charge below the state average?

117 out of 258 dealers in South Carolina charge a doc fee at or below the state average of $525.

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