Dealer Fees in New York

Real fee data from 79 verified buyer deals across 45 dealerships

$216

Avg Doc Fee

$175

State Cap

$175 – $775

Range Seen

New York caps doc fees at $175

By state law, New York dealerships cannot charge more than $175 for documentation. Many dealers charge less. The data below shows what dealers actually charge.

Low $175 cap protects buyers

New York Dealers by Doc Fee (Lowest First)

DealerCityDoc FeeDeals
Hudson Valley VolkswagenWappingers Falls$1754
Burdick MazdaCicero$1751
Bayridgehonda.comBrooklyn$1751
Tasca Ford Mazda Subaru YonkersYonkers$1751
Ellis Automotive,Malone$1751
Kinderhook ToyotaHudson$1753
Gault ToyotaEndicott$1753
Mangino Buick GMCBallston Spa$1751
Jack Mcnerney ChevroletTully$1751
Lia CarsSchenectady$1751
Volkswagen of Orchard ParkOrchard Park$1752
Mazda White PlainsElmsford$1751
Riverhead Bay MotorsRiverhead$1751
Hoselton ChevroletEast Rochester$1751
Depaula MazdaAlbany$1751
Riverhead MazdaRiverhead$1751
Tasca Volkswagen White PlainsWhite Plains$1751
Dv Burdick FordCicero$1751
Basil Volkswagen of LockportLockport$1751
Mercedes-Benz of Rockville CentreRockville Centre$1751
Burdick BMWCicero$1753
BMW of South AlbanyGlenmont$1753
Riverhead ToyotaRiverhead$1751
West Herr Toyota of WilliamsvilleWilliamsville$1752
Darcars BMW of Mt. KiscoMount Kisco$1752
Mercedes-Benz of New RochelleNew Rochelle$1752
Silver Star MotorsLong Island City$1751
Audi HawthorneHawthorne$1752
Atlantic HondaBay Shore$1752
Honda of Staten IslandStaten Island$1757
Keeler Motor CarLatham$1752
Riverhead FordRiverhead$1851
Romeo KIALake Katrine$1981
Lexus of FreeportFreeport$1991
NorthtownBuffalo$2253
Mercedes-Benz of RochesterRochester$2801
Williams HondaElmira$3351
Jessica ChevroletHoneoye Falls$3494
East Hills Sayville VolkswagenSayville$3891
Romeo ToyotaGlens Falls$3981
Bob Johnson ChevroletRochester$4732
Rensselaer HondaTroy$4752

Based on verified buyer deal sheets. Doc fees extracted from itemized fee breakdowns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average dealer doc fee in New York?

Based on 69 verified buyer deal sheets, the average documentation fee at New York dealerships is $216. Actual fees range from $175 to $775.

What is the doc fee cap in New York?

New York caps dealer documentation fees at $175. Not all dealers charge the maximum — check individual dealer profiles for actual fees.

Are dealer fees negotiable in New York?

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.