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West Virginia Dealer Fee Report

How transparent are car dealers in West Virginia? We analyzed 203 verified OTD quotes from 105 dealers to reveal what buyers actually pay in doc fees, add-ons, and markup.

As of September 2026, the average doc fee at 88 rated West Virginia dealers is $529, $125 above the national average, based on 203 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge.

Data updated Sep 26, 2026 · How we score dealers

The Mountain State

West Virginia's dealer grade: B

87/100 average transparency score

21st highest doc fees in the U.S.

105
Dealers
203
Quotes
87/100
Avg Score
$529
Avg Doc Fee
national avg: $404
85%
No Add-ons
$184
Avg Add-ons
(when present)

Key Findings

  • West Virginia has the 21st-highest average doc fee of the 52 states we track, at $529.
  • 74 of 105 rated West Virginia dealers earned an A for transparency; 20 earned a D or F.
  • Team Wellsburg in New Cumberland is the state's most transparent dealer at 100/100 from 4 verified quotes.
  • Verified doc fees in West Virginia range from $75 to $899 — Greenbrier Ford Beckley charges the most.
  • The most common dealer add-on in West Virginia is accessories, appearing on 48% of itemized quotes at an average of $789.

West Virginia Dealer Grade Distribution

70%
A74
6%
B6
5%
C5
12%
D13
7%
F7

Top 10 Most Transparent Dealers in West Virginia

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

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Highest Doc Fees in West Virginia

These West Virginia dealers charge the most in documentation fees. The state average is $529.

Lowest-Rated Dealers in West Virginia

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

DealerGradeDoc FeeQuotes
Guys GMC Truck, Inc
D
60/100
—3
Thornhill Lincoln
D
60/100
—3
Goldy Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
D
60/100
—3
Dutch Miller Hyundai
D
60/100
—5
Cardinal Chevrolet
D
60/100
—3
Subaru Of Morgantown
C
75/100
$5753
Victory Toyota Highlands
B
86/100
$5753
Victory Toyota Charleston
B
88/100
$5753
Straub Hyundai
A
90/100
$5756
Ritchie County Preowned Autos
A
93/100
$4953

Most Common Add-ons in West Virginia

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

1
accessoriesavg $789
13 quotes
2
theft protectionavg $510
8 quotes
3
protection planavg $891
7 quotes
4
paint protectionavg $795
4 quotes
5
floor matsavg $360
3 quotes
6
guardavg $273
3 quotes

Dealers by Brand in West Virginia

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West Virginia Dealer Fee FAQ

What is the average dealer doc fee in West Virginia?

As of September 2026, the average documentation fee in West Virginia is $529, based on 203 verified out-the-door quotes from 88 dealers collected by CarEdge. That is $125 above the $404 national average.

Which West Virginia dealers charge the highest doc fees?

Greenbrier Ford Beckley charges the highest verified doc fee in West Virginia at $611. Doc fees across the state range from $75 to $899.

Who is the most transparent car dealer in West Virginia?

Team Wellsburg in New Cumberland is the highest-rated dealer in West Virginia with a transparency score of 100/100 (Grade A) from 4 verified quotes.

Are dealer doc fees negotiable in West Virginia?

Doc fees themselves are often presented as non-negotiable, but the out-the-door price always is: if a West Virginia dealer charges a high doc fee, ask for an equivalent discount on the vehicle price. 74 of 105 rated West Virginia dealers earned an A for transparent, low-fee pricing.