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Utah Dealer Fee Report

How transparent are car dealers in Utah? We analyzed 922 verified OTD quotes from 360 dealers to reveal what buyers actually pay in doc fees, add-ons, and markup.

As of August 2026, the average doc fee at 242 rated Utah dealers is $432, $32 above the national average, based on 922 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.

Data updated Aug 17, 2026 · How we score dealers

The Beehive State

Utah's dealer grade: C

72/100 average transparency score

28th highest doc fees in the U.S.

360
Dealers
922
Quotes
72/100
Avg Score
$432
Avg Doc Fee
national avg: $400
77%
No Add-ons
$170
Avg Add-ons
(when present)

Key Findings

  • Utah has the 28th-highest average doc fee of the 51 states we track, at $432.
  • 195 of 360 rated Utah dealers earned an A for transparency; 92 earned a D or F.
  • Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy in Sandy is the state's most transparent dealer at 100/100 from 35 verified quotes.
  • Verified doc fees in Utah range from $57 to $1,494Asay's Autos Llc charges the most.
  • The most common dealer add-on in Utah is protection plan, appearing on 34% of itemized quotes at an average of $480.

Utah Dealer Grade Distribution

54%
A195
14%
B49
7%
C24
4%
D14
22%
F78

Top 10 Most Transparent Dealers in Utah

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

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Highest Doc Fees in Utah

These Utah dealers charge the most in documentation fees. The state average is $432.

Lowest-Rated Dealers in Utah

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

DealerGradeDoc FeeQuotes
Asay's Autos Llc
F
38/100
$1,4943
Parkline Motors
D
66/100
$7466
John Watson Chevrolet
C
74/100
$04
Newby Buick GMC
C
77/100
$4995
Young Buick GMC
C
79/100
$4486
Young Ford Of Ogden
C
79/100
$4834
Stephen Wade Toyota
B
80/100
$836
Ken Garff Hyundai Southtowne
B
81/100
$4497
Southtowne Automall
B
81/100
$3953
Select Auto Imports
B
83/100
$03

Most Common Add-ons in Utah

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

1
protection planavg $480
62 quotes
2
accessoriesavg $654
56 quotes
3
paint protectionavg $1,036
37 quotes
4
theft protectionavg $469
30 quotes
5
guardavg $266
15 quotes
6
nitrogenavg $39
12 quotes
7
windshield protectionavg $516
9 quotes
8
window tintavg $413
9 quotes
9
protection packageavg $2,760
5 quotes
10
service contractavg $2,507
4 quotes

Dealers by Brand in Utah

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How Utah compares to its neighbors

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

Utah Dealer Fee FAQ

What is the average dealer doc fee in Utah?

As of August 2026, the average documentation fee in Utah is $432, based on 922 verified out-the-door quotes from 242 dealers collected by CarEdge. That is $32 above the $400 national average.

Which Utah dealers charge the highest doc fees?

Asay's Autos Llc charges the highest verified doc fee in Utah at $1,494. Doc fees across the state range from $57 to $1,494.

Who is the most transparent car dealer in Utah?

Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy in Sandy is the highest-rated dealer in Utah with a transparency score of 100/100 (Grade A) from 35 verified quotes.

Are dealer doc fees negotiable in Utah?

Doc fees themselves are often presented as non-negotiable, but the out-the-door price always is: if a Utah dealer charges a high doc fee, ask for an equivalent discount on the vehicle price. 195 of 360 rated Utah dealers earned an A for transparent, low-fee pricing.