Maryland Dealer Fee Report
How transparent are car dealers in Maryland? We analyzed 1,842 verified OTD quotes from 270 dealers to reveal what buyers actually pay in doc fees, add-ons, and markup.
Maryland's average doc fee is $778 — $378 above the national average.
Maryland Dealer Grade Distribution
Top 10 Most Transparent Dealers in Maryland
The most transparent dealers in Maryland based on verified pricing data.
| Rank | Dealer | Grade | Quotes |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Preston Hyundai | A 100/100 | 3 |
| #2 | Anchor Buick GMC | A 100/100 | 4 |
| #3 | Elite Auto Brokers | A 100/100 | 7 |
| #4 | Renn Kirby | A 100/100 | 3 |
| #5 | Anderson Buick GMC of Abingdon | A 99.4/100 | 7 |
| #6 | Younger Nissan | A 99.4/100 | 3 |
| #7 | Annapolis Hyundai | A 99.4/100 | 11 |
| #8 | Waldorf Ford | A 99.4/100 | 9 |
| #9 | Annapolis Subaru | A 99.4/100 | 3 |
| #10 | Antwerpen Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM | A 99.4/100 | 3 |
Highest Doc Fees in Maryland
These Maryland dealers charge the most in documentation fees. The state average is $778.
| # | Dealer | Doc Fee | Quotes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Safford CDJRF SPRINGFIELD | $998 | 7 |
| 2 | Sheehy Ford of Gaithersburg | $998 | 5 |
| 3 | Apple Honda | $800 | 3 |
| 4 | Adams Chevrolet | $800 | 9 |
| 5 | Mercedes-Benz of Catonsville | $800 | 14 |
| 6 | Heritage Subaru Catonsville | $800 | 3 |
| 7 | Koons White Marsh Chevrolet | $800 | 7 |
| 8 | Koons Volvo Cars White Marsh | $800 | 4 |
| 9 | KOONS Owings Mills Kia | $800 | 7 |
| 10 | Ideal Hyundai | $800 | 11 |
Lowest-Rated Dealers in Maryland
These Maryland dealers have the lowest transparency scores based on fees, add-ons, and markup.
| Dealer | Grade | Doc Fee | Quotes |
|---|---|---|---|
| DARCARS Toyota of Frederick | F 52.2/100 | $800 | 7 |
| Stoler Chevrolet Buick | F 54.4/100 | $0 | 5 |
| Hertrich Buick GMC of Salisbury | D 63.3/100 | $0 | 4 |
| Rich Morton Mazda | D 65/100 | $799 | 4 |
| Land Rover Annapolis | C 74/100 | $799 | 12 |
| Len Stoler CDJR | C 74.9/100 | $0 | 5 |
| Motorcars of Gaithersburg | C 75.1/100 | $799 | 5 |
| Criswell Chevrolet of Thurmont | C 75.3/100 | $0 | 3 |
| Jerry's Motorcars Inc | C 77.5/100 | $800 | 4 |
| Ourisman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Bowie | C 77.7/100 | $800 | 8 |
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