Dealer Fees in Arkansas
Real fee data from 46 verified buyer deals across 29 dealerships
$166
Avg Doc Fee
$129
State Cap
$129 – $608
Range Seen
Arkansas caps doc fees at $129
By state law, Arkansas dealerships cannot charge more than $129 for documentation. Many dealers charge less. The data below shows what dealers actually charge.
Strict $129 cap on doc fees
Arkansas Dealers by Doc Fee (Lowest First)
| Dealer | City | Doc Fee | Deals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboy Chevrolet GMC | Heber Springs | $129 | 1 |
| Crain KIA of Bentonville | Bentonville | $129 | 2 |
| Mclarty Daniel Buick GMC | Bentonville | $129 | 2 |
| Cogswell Motors | Russellville | $129 | 2 |
| Mclarty Daniel CDJR Fiat of Springdale | Springdale | $129 | 2 |
| Crain KIA of Sherwood | Sherwood | $129 | 2 |
| Crain Automotive Team | Fayetteville | $129 | 3 |
| BMW of Little Rock | Little Rock | $129 | 2 |
| Parker Lexus | Little Rock | $129 | 1 |
| Red River Ford Toyota | Wynne | $129 | 2 |
| Landers Toyota of Nwa | Rogers | $129 | 5 |
| Crain KIA of Fayetteville | Fayetteville | $129 | 1 |
| Crain KIA | Sherwood | $129 | 1 |
| Trotter Toyota | Jonesboro | $129 | 1 |
| Lewis Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM | Fayetteville | $129 | 1 |
| Landers | Little Rock | $129 | 1 |
| Randall Ford | Fort Smith | $129 | 1 |
| Mclarty Honda | Little Rock | $129 | 3 |
| Covert | Woodson | $225 | 2 |
| Buick GMC | North Little Rock | $378 | 1 |
| Napleton Chevrolet St. Charles | Saint Paul | $378 | 1 |
| West Memphis | West Memphis | $608 | 1 |
Based on verified buyer deal sheets. Doc fees extracted from itemized fee breakdowns.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average dealer doc fee in Arkansas?
Based on 32 verified buyer deal sheets, the average documentation fee at Arkansas dealerships is $166. Actual fees range from $129 to $608.
What is the doc fee cap in Arkansas?
Arkansas caps dealer documentation fees at $129. Not all dealers charge the maximum — check individual dealer profiles for actual fees.
Are dealer fees negotiable in Arkansas?
Doc fees are generally fixed per dealership but you can negotiate the overall deal to offset them. Add-ons (paint protection, VIN etching, pro packs) are almost always negotiable — ask to have them removed.