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Best Toyota Dealerships in Illinois, Ranked by CarEdge Data

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Zach Shefska
Published Updated 14 min read

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

We graded 26 Toyota dealers across Illinois; below are the top 20 by transparency score. One of them, Crown Toyota, 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 12, 2026. CarEdge refreshes these rankings daily as new verified out-the-door quotes come in.

What is the best Toyota dealer in Illinois?

The best Toyota dealer in Illinois by verified out-the-door price data is Sam Leman Toyota Bloomington (Bloomington, IL): 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. Gerald Toyota Of Matteson (Matteson), A grade, 100/100 across 13 quotes from the past year, with no quoted add-ons in its 13 quotes from the past year.
  2. Mcgrath Elmhurst Toyota (Elmhurst), A grade, 100/100 across 10 quotes from the past year, with no quoted add-ons in its 10 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 Toyota Dealers in Illinois

Crown Toyota is the only CarEdge Certified Toyota dealer in Illinois. 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.

Crown Toyota: CarEdge Certified Toyota dealer in Decatur

Crown Toyota in Decatur, IL is CarEdge Certified. It holds an A grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index (96/100 across 6 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. CarEdge last mystery shopped Crown Toyota on September 21, 2026.

  • Dealer fees: $627 — above the IL median of $397

See Crown Toyota’s grade and verified quotes →

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Top 20 Toyota Dealers in Illinois

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

#1 — Sam Leman Toyota Bloomington

Grade: A · Score: 100/100 · Bloomington, IL

Sam Leman Toyota Bloomington is the top-graded Toyota dealer in Illinois by verified data — A grade, 100/100, based on 15 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $378 — below the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 15 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 15

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#2 — Gerald Toyota Of Matteson

Grade: A · Score: 100/100 · Matteson, IL

Gerald Toyota Of Matteson put no quoted add-ons on any of its 13 quotes from the past year — rare for an A-grade Toyota dealer.

  • Dealer fees: $378 — below the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 13 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 13

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#3 — Mcgrath Elmhurst Toyota

Grade: A · Score: 100/100 · Elmhurst, IL

Not one of Mcgrath Elmhurst Toyota’s 10 quotes from the past year carried a quoted add-on — a clean record at the A grade.

  • Dealer fees: $378 — below the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 10 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 10

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#4 — St Charles Toyota

Grade: A · Score: 99/100 · St. Charles, IL

St Charles Toyota earns the A grade with 30 quotes from the past year — one of the deepest datasets on this list.

  • Dealer fees: $413 — above the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 30 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 30

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#5 — Brian Bemis Toyota Of Dekalb

Grade: A · Score: 99/100 · DeKalb, IL

Brian Bemis Toyota Of Dekalb keeps the F&I office out of it: no quoted add-ons in its 15 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $413 — above the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 15 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 15

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#6 — Toyota Of Naperville

Grade: A · Score: 99/100 · Naperville, IL

Quoted add-ons showed on only 7% of Toyota Of Naperville’s quotes from the past year — restrained by segment standards.

  • Dealer fees: $413 — above the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: On 1 of 15 quotes from the past year (7%)
  • Quotes, past year: 15

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#7 — Schaumburg Toyota

Grade: A · Score: 99/100 · Schaumburg, IL

Not one of Schaumburg Toyota’s 10 quotes from the past year carried a quoted add-on — a clean record at the A grade.

  • Dealer fees: $378 — below the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 10 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 10

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#8 — Oak Lawn Toyota

Grade: A · Score: 99/100 · Oak Lawn, IL

Oak Lawn Toyota keeps the F&I office out of it: no quoted add-ons in its 8 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $413 — above the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 8 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 8

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#9 — Autonation Toyota Libertyville

Grade: A · Score: 99/100 · Libertyville, IL

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

  • Dealer fees: $413 — above the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 5 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 5

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#10 — Romeoville Toyota

Grade: A · Score: 99/100 · Romeoville, IL

Not one of Romeoville Toyota’s 5 quotes from the past year carried a quoted add-on — a clean record at the A grade.

  • Dealer fees: $413 — above the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 5 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 5

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#11 — Toyota Of Downtown Chicago

Grade: A · Score: 98/100 · Chicago, IL

Toyota Of Downtown Chicago keeps the F&I office out of it: no quoted add-ons in its 8 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $378 — below the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 8 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 8

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#12 — Bredemann Toyota In Park Ridge

Grade: A · Score: 98/100 · Park Ridge, IL

Bredemann Toyota In Park Ridge put no quoted add-ons on any of its 6 quotes from the past year — rare for an A-grade Toyota dealer.

  • Dealer fees: $413 — above the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 6 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 6

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#13 — Monken Toyota Of Mt. Vernon

Grade: A · Score: 98/100 · Mount Vernon, IL

Not one of Monken Toyota Of Mt. Vernon’s 5 quotes from the past year carried a quoted add-on — a clean record at the A grade.

  • Dealer fees: $368 — below the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 5 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 5

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#14 — Serra Toyota Lincolnwood

Grade: A · Score: 97/100 · Lincolnwood, IL

Serra Toyota Lincolnwood keeps the F&I office out of it: no quoted add-ons in its 10 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $373 — below the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 10 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 10

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#15 — Classic Toyota

Grade: A · Score: 97/100 · Waukegan, IL

Classic Toyota put no quoted add-ons on any of its 7 quotes from the past year — rare for an A-grade Toyota dealer.

  • Dealer fees: $378 — below the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 7 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 7

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#16 — Crown Toyota

Grade: A · Score: 96/100 · CarEdge Certified · Decatur, IL

Crown Toyota is the only CarEdge Certified Toyota dealer in Illinois. Beyond its A grade (96/100 across 6 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: $627 — above the IL median of $397
  • Quotes, past year: 6
  • CarEdge Certified: Yes. Guarantee verified by ongoing CarEdge AI mystery shops. What CarEdge Certified means

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#17 — Toyota Of Fox Lake

Grade: A · Score: 95/100 · Fox Lake, IL

Not one of Toyota Of Fox Lake’s 10 quotes from the past year carried a quoted add-on — a clean record at the A grade.

  • Dealer fees: $553 — above the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 10 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 10

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#18 — Kunes Toyota Of Galesburg

Grade: A · Score: 95/100 · Galesburg, IL

Kunes Toyota Of Galesburg keeps the F&I office out of it: no quoted add-ons in its 6 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $395 — below the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: None in 6 quotes from the past year
  • Quotes, past year: 6

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#19 — Pauly Toyota

Grade: A · Score: 95/100 · Crystal Lake, IL

Pauly Toyota earns an A-grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index, based on 6 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $413 — above the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: On 2 of 6 quotes from the past year (33%)
  • Quotes, past year: 6

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#20 — Fort’s Toyota Of Pekin

Grade: A · Score: 92/100 · North Pekin, IL

Fort’s Toyota Of Pekin earns an A-grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index, based on 4 quotes from the past year.

  • Dealer fees: $413 — above the IL median of $397
  • Quoted add-ons: On 1 of 4 quotes from the past year (25%)
  • Quotes, past year: 4

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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 →

Toyota Dealers by Metro in Illinois

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

Illinois Toyota Dealer Rankings at a Glance

#DealerCityGradeScoreDealer FeesQuoted Add-onsQuotes, Past Year
1Sam Leman Toyota BloomingtonBloomingtonA100$378None15
2Gerald Toyota Of MattesonMattesonA100$378None13
3Mcgrath Elmhurst ToyotaElmhurstA100$378None10
4St Charles ToyotaSt. CharlesA99$413None30
5Brian Bemis Toyota Of DekalbDeKalbA99$413None15
6Toyota Of NapervilleNapervilleA99$4137%15
7Schaumburg ToyotaSchaumburgA99$378None10
8Oak Lawn ToyotaOak LawnA99$413None8
9Autonation Toyota LibertyvilleLibertyvilleA99$413None5
10Romeoville ToyotaRomeovilleA99$413None5
11Toyota Of Downtown ChicagoChicagoA98$378None8
12Bredemann Toyota In Park RidgePark RidgeA98$413None6
13Monken Toyota Of Mt. VernonMount VernonA98$368None5
14Serra Toyota LincolnwoodLincolnwoodA97$373None10
15Classic ToyotaWaukeganA97$378None7
16Crown Toyota (CarEdge Certified)DecaturA96$627—6
17Toyota Of Fox LakeFox LakeA95$553None10
18Kunes Toyota Of GalesburgGalesburgA95$395None6
19Pauly ToyotaCrystal LakeA95$41333%6
20Fort’s Toyota Of PekinNorth PekinA92$41325%4

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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