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Alaska Dealer Fee Report

How transparent are car dealers in Alaska? We analyzed 59 verified OTD quotes from 42 dealers to reveal what buyers actually pay in doc fees, add-ons, and markup.

As of October 2026, the average doc fee at 24 rated Alaska dealers is $279, $125 below the national average, based on 59 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.

Data updated Oct 3, 2026 · How we score dealers

The Last Frontier

Alaska's dealer grade: D

64/100 average transparency score

44th highest doc fees in the U.S.

42
Dealers
59
Quotes
64/100
Avg Score
$279
Avg Doc Fee
national avg: $404
79%
No Add-ons
$633
Avg Add-ons
(when present)

Key Findings

  • Alaska has the 44th-highest average doc fee of the 52 states we track, at $279.
  • 17 of 42 rated Alaska dealers earned an A for transparency; 19 earned a D or F.
  • Korum Automotive Group in Anchorage is the state's most transparent dealer at 100/100 from 4 verified quotes.
  • Verified doc fees in Alaska range from $115 to $645 — Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram of Wasilla charges the most.
  • The most common dealer add-on in Alaska is accessories, appearing on 38% of itemized quotes at an average of $379.

Alaska Dealer Grade Distribution

40%
A17
14%
B6
0%
C0
17%
D7
29%
F12

Top 4 Most Transparent Dealers in Alaska

The most transparent dealers in Alaska, from verified pricing data (3+ quotes each).

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Highest Doc Fees in Alaska

These Alaska dealers charge the most in documentation fees. The state average is $279.

Lowest-Rated Dealers in Alaska

These Alaska dealers have the lowest transparency scores based on fees, add-ons, and markup.

DealerGradeDoc FeeQuotes
Lithia Kia of Anchorage
D
60/100
—5
Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram of Wasilla
B
80/100
$6457
Kendall Toyota of Anchorage
B
87/100
$2993
Korum Automotive Group
A
100/100
$2004
Audi Anchorage
A
100/100
$1995

Most Common Add-ons in Alaska

The most frequently seen dealer add-ons in Alaska, based on itemized OTD quotes.

1
accessoriesavg $379
5 quotes

Dealers by Brand in Alaska

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How Alaska compares to its neighbors

Average doc fees next door. Crossing a state line can change what the dealer charges.

Alaska Dealer Fee FAQ

What is the average dealer doc fee in Alaska?

As of October 2026, the average documentation fee in Alaska is $279, based on 59 verified out-the-door quotes from 24 dealers collected by CarEdge. That is $125 below the $404 national average.

Which Alaska dealers charge the highest doc fees?

Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram of Wasilla charges the highest verified doc fee in Alaska at $645. Doc fees across the state range from $115 to $645.

Who is the most transparent car dealer in Alaska?

Korum Automotive Group in Anchorage is the highest-rated dealer in Alaska with a transparency score of 100/100 (Grade A) from 4 verified quotes.

Are dealer doc fees negotiable in Alaska?

Doc fees themselves are often presented as non-negotiable, but the out-the-door price always is: if a Alaska dealer charges a high doc fee, ask for an equivalent discount on the vehicle price. 17 of 42 rated Alaska dealers earned an A for transparent, low-fee pricing.