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Best Chevrolet Dealerships in Florida, Ranked by CarEdge Data

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Zach Shefska
Published Updated 14 min read

This is the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index ranking for Chevrolet dealers across Florida. We grade dealers using verified out-the-door quotes — real PDFs, emails, and signed deals — not Google star ratings.

We graded 43 Chevrolet dealers across Florida; below are the top 20 by transparency score. One of them, Seminole Chevrolet, is CarEdge Certified. If you’re shopping a specific metro, jump to the city-by-city rankings below for a tighter local shortlist.

Last updated November 13, 2026. CarEdge refreshes these rankings daily as new verified out-the-door quotes come in.

What is the best Chevrolet dealer in Florida?

The best Chevrolet dealer in Florida by verified out-the-door price data is Ferman Chevrolet Of Brandon (Tampa, FL): A grade, 100/100 across 15 quotes from the past year, with no quoted add-ons in its 15 quotes from the past year.

Close behind:

  1. Ferman Chevrolet On North Dale Mabry (Greater Northdale), A grade, 100/100 across 12 quotes from the past year, with quoted add-ons on only 1 of its 12 quotes from the past year.
  2. Vann Gannaway Chevrolet (Eustis), A grade, 100/100 across 9 quotes from the past year, with no quoted add-ons in its 9 quotes from the past year.

Best for:

Among the A and B dealers ranked on this page.

Full ranking, dealer fees and quoted add-ons for every graded dealer are below.

CarEdge Certified Chevrolet Dealers in Florida

Seminole Chevrolet is the only CarEdge Certified Chevrolet dealer in Florida. CarEdge Certified is a tier above a letter grade. Certified dealers hold an A grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index and guarantee four things on every deal:

  • All-in out-the-door price up front
  • No surprise add-ons
  • Fast, real answers
  • An honest, no-pressure experience

CarEdge verifies the guarantee with ongoing AI mystery shops, and a dealer that slips below an A grade loses the badge. Certification is earned from data, never bought.

Seminole Chevrolet: CarEdge Certified Chevrolet dealer in Sanford

Seminole Chevrolet in Sanford, FL is CarEdge Certified. It holds an A grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index (97/100 across 9 quotes from the past year) and guarantees an all-in out-the-door price up front, no surprise add-ons, fast, real answers, and an honest, no-pressure experience on every deal.

  • Dealer fees: $1,399 — above the FL median of $1,299

See Seminole Chevrolet’s grade and verified quotes →

See every CarEdge Certified dealer →

Top 20 Chevrolet Dealers in Florida

Ranked by CarEdge transparency score, highest to lowest. Each dealer profile links to the full review with verified out-the-door quotes.

#1 — Ferman Chevrolet Of Brandon

Grade: A · Score: 100/100 · Tampa, FL

Ferman Chevrolet Of Brandon is the top-graded Chevrolet dealer in Florida by verified data — A grade, 100/100, based on 15 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $1,300 — above the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 15 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 15

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#2 — Ferman Chevrolet On North Dale Mabry

Grade: A · Score: 100/100 · Greater Northdale, FL

Ferman Chevrolet On North Dale Mabry put quoted add-ons on just 8% of its quotes from the past year — light for an A-grade dealer.

  • Dealer fees: $1,300 — above the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: On 1 of 12 quotes from the past year (8%)
  • Quotes, past year: 12

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#3 — Vann Gannaway Chevrolet

Grade: A · Score: 100/100 · Eustis, FL

Vann Gannaway Chevrolet’s $484 in dealer fees comes in well below the FL median of $1,299 — money that stays in your pocket at signing.

  • Dealer fees: $484 — below the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 9 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 9

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#4 — Dyer Chevrolet Vero Beach

Grade: A · Score: 100/100 · Vero Beach, FL

Not one of Dyer Chevrolet Vero Beach’s 8 quotes from the past year carried a quoted add-on — a clean record at the A grade.

  • Dealer fees: $1,147 — below the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 8 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 8

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#5 — Jim Browne Dade City Chevrolet Gmc

Grade: A · Score: 100/100 · Dade City, FL

Jim Browne Dade City Chevrolet Gmc keeps the F&I office out of it: no quoted add-ons in its 7 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $1,200 — below the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 7 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 7

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#6 — Huston Chevrolet

Grade: A · Score: 100/100 · Avon Park, FL

Huston Chevrolet put no quoted add-ons on any of its 4 quotes from the past year — rare for an A-grade Chevrolet dealer.

  • Dealer fees: $899 — below the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 4 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 4

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#7 — Gordon Chevrolet Inc

Grade: A · Score: 98/100 · Orange Park, FL

Gordon Chevrolet Inc put quoted add-ons on just 13% of its quotes from the past year — light for an A-grade dealer.

  • Dealer fees: $994 — below the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: On 1 of 8 quotes from the past year (13%)
  • Quotes, past year: 8

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#8 — Ferman Chevrolet Of Tarpon Springs

Grade: A · Score: 98/100 · Tarpon Springs, FL

Ferman Chevrolet Of Tarpon Springs keeps the F&I office out of it: no quoted add-ons in its 7 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $1,300 — above the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 7 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 7

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#9 — Seminole Chevrolet

Grade: A · Score: 97/100 · CarEdge Certified · Sanford, FL

Seminole Chevrolet is the only CarEdge Certified Chevrolet dealer in Florida. Beyond its A grade (97/100 across 9 quotes from the past year), it guarantees an all-in out-the-door price up front, no surprise add-ons, fast, real answers, and an honest, no-pressure experience, verified by ongoing CarEdge AI mystery shops.

  • Dealer fees: $1,399 — above the FL median of $1,299
  • Quotes, past year: 9
  • CarEdge Certified: Yes. Guarantee verified by ongoing CarEdge AI mystery shops. What CarEdge Certified means

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#10 — Gettel Chevrolet

Grade: A · Score: 96/100 · Punta Gorda, FL

Gettel Chevrolet put quoted add-ons on just 14% of its quotes from the past year — light for an A-grade dealer.

  • Dealer fees: $1,299 — at the FL median
  • Quoted add-ons: On 1 of 7 quotes from the past year (14%)
  • Quotes, past year: 7

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#11 — Group 1 Chevrolet Estero Bay

Grade: A · Score: 96/100 · Estero, FL

Group 1 Chevrolet Estero Bay earns an A-grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index, based on 6 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $1,109 — below the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: On 3 of 6 quotes from the past year (50%)
  • Quotes, past year: 6

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#12 — Coggin Chevrolet At The Avenues

Grade: A · Score: 95/100 · Jacksonville, FL

Quoted add-ons showed on only 18% of Coggin Chevrolet At The Avenues’s quotes from the past year — restrained by segment standards.

  • Dealer fees: $998 — below the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: On 3 of 17 quotes from the past year (18%)
  • Quotes, past year: 17

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#13 — Starling Chevrolet

Grade: A · Score: 95/100 · Orlando, FL

Starling Chevrolet put quoted add-ons on just 22% of its quotes from the past year — light for an A-grade dealer.

  • Dealer fees: $1,293 — below the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: On 2 of 9 quotes from the past year (22%)
  • Quotes, past year: 9

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#14 — Plattners Arcadia Chevrolet

Grade: A · Score: 94/100 · Arcadia, FL

Plattners Arcadia Chevrolet put no quoted add-ons on any of its 5 quotes from the past year — rare for an A-grade Chevrolet dealer.

  • Dealer fees: $384 — below the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 5 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 5

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#15 — Hanania Automotive Group

Grade: A · Score: 93/100 · Jacksonville, FL

Not one of Hanania Automotive Group’s 7 quotes from the past year carried a quoted add-on — a clean record at the A grade.

  • Dealer fees: $1,435 — above the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 7 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 7

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#16 — Autonation Chevrolet Airport

Grade: A · Score: 93/100 · Orlando, FL

Autonation Chevrolet Airport earns an A-grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index, based on 4 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $1,494 — above the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: On 3 of 4 quotes from the past year (75%)
  • Quotes, past year: 4

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#17 — Sunset Chevrolet Buick Gmc

Grade: A · Score: 93/100 · Sarasota, FL

Sunset Chevrolet Buick Gmc earns an A-grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index, based on 4 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $1,002 — below the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: On 1 of 4 quotes from the past year (25%)
  • Quotes, past year: 4

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#18 — Don Mealey Chevrolet

Grade: A · Score: 92/100 · Clermont, FL

Quoted add-ons showed on only 17% of Don Mealey Chevrolet’s quotes from the past year — restrained by segment standards.

  • Dealer fees: $1,093 — below the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: On 1 of 6 quotes from the past year (17%)
  • Quotes, past year: 6

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#19 — Dimmitt Chevrolet

Grade: A · Score: 92/100 · Clearwater, FL

Dimmitt Chevrolet earns an A-grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index, based on 5 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $1,199 — below the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: On 2 of 5 quotes from the past year (40%)
  • Quotes, past year: 5

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#20 — Mike Maroone Chevrolet

Grade: A · Score: 91/100 · West Palm Beach, FL

Mike Maroone Chevrolet earns an A-grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index, based on 5 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $995 — below the FL median of $1,299
  • Quoted add-ons: On 2 of 5 quotes from the past year (40%)
  • Quotes, past year: 5

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About the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index

Most dealer rankings come from Google star ratings and Yelp reviews — easy to game, impossible to verify. The CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index is different. We score every dealer using verified out-the-door quotes: real PDFs, emails, and screenshots from actual transactions.

Only quotes from the past year count. We split them into four groups, newest first: the newest counts 50%, then 30%, 15% and 5%.

Each dealer’s transparency score (out of 100) is weighted across four dimensions:

  • Fee Transparency (30%) — Are the dealer’s fees reasonable? We add up every dealer fee and compare the total with the state median.
  • Add-on Behavior (30%) — How often does the dealer include quoted add-ons like paint protection or theft deterrent, the kind you can’t say no to? Add-ons the dealer marks as optional don’t count against them.
  • Price Accuracy (30%) — Does the advertised price include every charge you have to pay? We check each quote against the vehicle page: dealer fees, add-ons, the advertised price and the discount.
  • Data Quality (10%) — Does the quote list taxes, dealer fees, add-ons and government fees each on its own line? Each one is worth a quarter.

Grades: A (90–100), B (80–89), C (70–79), D (60–69), F (below 60). Read the methodology →

Chevrolet Dealers by Metro in Florida

Shopping a specific city? These metro-level rankings drill into Chevrolet dealers near each major Florida market:

Florida Chevrolet Dealer Rankings at a Glance

#DealerCityGradeScoreDealer FeesQuoted Add-onsQuotes, Past Year
1Ferman Chevrolet Of BrandonTampaA100$1,300None15
2Ferman Chevrolet On North Dale MabryGreater NorthdaleA100$1,3008%12
3Vann Gannaway ChevroletEustisA100$484None9
4Dyer Chevrolet Vero BeachVero BeachA100$1,147None8
5Jim Browne Dade City Chevrolet GmcDade CityA100$1,200None7
6Huston ChevroletAvon ParkA100$899None4
7Gordon Chevrolet IncOrange ParkA98$99413%8
8Ferman Chevrolet Of Tarpon SpringsTarpon SpringsA98$1,300None7
9Seminole Chevrolet (CarEdge Certified)SanfordA97$1,399—9
10Gettel ChevroletPunta GordaA96$1,29914%7
11Group 1 Chevrolet Estero BayEsteroA96$1,10950%6
12Coggin Chevrolet At The AvenuesJacksonvilleA95$99818%17
13Starling ChevroletOrlandoA95$1,29322%9
14Plattners Arcadia ChevroletArcadiaA94$384None5
15Hanania Automotive GroupJacksonvilleA93$1,435None7
16Autonation Chevrolet AirportOrlandoA93$1,49475%4
17Sunset Chevrolet Buick GmcSarasotaA93$1,00225%4
18Don Mealey ChevroletClermontA92$1,09317%6
19Dimmitt ChevroletClearwaterA92$1,19940%5
20Mike Maroone ChevroletWest Palm BeachA91$99540%5

How to Use This Data When You Shop

  1. Get an OTD quote in writing before you visit. Any dealer can send a worksheet by email — if they won’t, that’s a red flag.
  2. Ask for a quote with zero add-ons. Everything in the F&I office is optional. Say “please remove all dealer add-ons” and see what the price does.
  3. Anchor to the OTD, not the advertised price. Dealers with a gap between advertised price and final OTD aren’t being straight with you. Don’t negotiate off the advertised number.
  4. Compare three dealers minimum. Even within the same metro, dealer fees, quoted add-ons and advertised price accuracy vary widely. Use this ranking as your shortlist.

Rankings are generated from the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index, a public methodology that scores dealers on verified out-the-door quotes — not Google star ratings or paid placements. CarEdge refreshes the rankings daily as new verified quotes come in.

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