What is the best Ford dealership in Tampa?

Ferman Ford (Clearwater, FL) earns the top grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index — A grade with a transparency score of 100/100, based on 12 quotes from the past year.

Where should I buy a Ford in Tampa?

Start with Ferman Ford in Clearwater, FL, the highest-graded Ford dealer in Tampa on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index (A grade, 100/100 across 12 quotes from the past year). Compare it with Walker Ford (Clearwater) and Veterans Ford (Tampa). Ask each dealer for an itemized out-the-door quote in writing before you visit, and compare the totals, not the advertised prices.

Are Ford dealers in Tampa honest?

By verified quote data, 11 of the 15 Ford dealers CarEdge grades in Tampa earn an A for price transparency, while two add quoted add-ons to at least 30% of quotes from the past year. Ferman Ford ranks highest. Every grade comes from real out-the-door quotes from the past year, not star ratings.

How does CarEdge rank Ford dealers in Tampa?

Rankings come from the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index, which scores every dealer using verified out-the-door quotes — not Google star ratings. Each dealer's transparency score weights four dimensions: Fee Transparency (30%), Add-on Behavior (30%), Price Accuracy (30%), and Data Quality (10%), using quotes from the past year only, with newer quotes counting more. Grades range from A (90+) to F (below 60).

Which Ford dealer in Tampa has the lowest dealer fees?

Veterans Ford in Tampa is confirmed by CarEdge to charge no dealer fees: no doc fee and no other dealer-added fees.

Which Ford dealer in Tampa has the most verified pricing data?

Jarrett Ford - Dade City in Dade City has 30 quotes from the past year tracked by CarEdge — one of the deepest datasets in the Tampa metro. Their CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index grade is A (93/100).

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Best Ford Dealerships in Tampa, Ranked by CarEdge Data

Q: Is there a CarEdge Certified Ford dealer in Tampa?

Yes. Veterans Ford (Tampa, FL) is CarEdge Certified. CarEdge Certified dealers hold an A grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index and guarantee four things on every deal: an all-in out-the-door price up front, no surprise add-ons, fast, real answers, and an honest, no-pressure experience. CarEdge verifies the guarantee with ongoing AI mystery shops, and a dealer that slips below an A grade loses the badge. Certification is earned from data, never bought.

Q: What does CarEdge Certified mean?

CarEdge Certified dealers hold an A grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index and guarantee four things on every deal: an all-in out-the-door price up front, no surprise add-ons, fast, real answers, and an honest, no-pressure experience. CarEdge verifies the guarantee with ongoing AI mystery shops, and a dealer that slips below an A grade loses the badge. Certification is earned from data, never bought.

Zach Shefska

Published June 19, 2026 Updated November 11, 2026 15 min read

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This is the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index ranking for Ford dealers in the Tampa metro. We graded every Ford dealer in the area with enough verified out-the-door quotes to score with confidence — using real PDFs, emails, and signed deals, not Google star ratings.

15 Ford dealers in Tampa currently clear the data threshold. Here’s how they rank. One of them, Veterans Ford, is CarEdge Certified.

Last updated November 11, 2026. CarEdge refreshes these rankings daily as new verified out-the-door quotes come in.

What is the best Ford dealer in Tampa?

The best Ford dealer in Tampa by verified out-the-door price data is Ferman Ford (Clearwater, FL): A grade, 100/100 across 12 quotes from the past year, with no quoted add-ons in its 12 quotes from the past year.

Close behind:

Walker Ford (Clearwater), A grade, 100/100 across 9 quotes from the past year, with no quoted add-ons in its 9 quotes from the past year.
Veterans Ford (Tampa), A grade, 99/100 across 18 quotes from the past year, with 18 quotes from the past year behind the grade.

Best for:

No dealer fees: Veterans Ford (Tampa), confirmed by CarEdge to charge no doc fee or dealer-added fees.
Lowest dealer fees: Brandon Ford (Tampa), $973, against the FL median of $1,299.
No quoted add-ons: Sarasota Ford (Sarasota), none in its 27 quotes from the past year.
Most quotes, past year: Jarrett Ford - Dade City (Dade City), 30 quotes from the past year behind its A.

Among the A and B dealers ranked on this page.

Full ranking, dealer fees and quoted add-ons for every graded dealer are below.

CarEdge Certified Ford Dealers in Tampa

Veterans Ford is the only CarEdge Certified Ford dealer in Tampa. CarEdge Certified is a tier above a letter grade. Certified dealers hold an A grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index and guarantee four things on every deal:

All-in out-the-door price up front
No surprise add-ons
Fast, real answers
An honest, no-pressure experience

CarEdge verifies the guarantee with ongoing AI mystery shops, and a dealer that slips below an A grade loses the badge. Certification is earned from data, never bought.

Veterans Ford: CarEdge Certified Ford dealer in Tampa

Veterans Ford in Tampa, FL is CarEdge Certified. It holds an A grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index (99/100 across 18 quotes from the past year) and guarantees an all-in out-the-door price up front, no surprise add-ons, fast, real answers, and an honest, no-pressure experience on every deal. CarEdge last mystery shopped Veterans Ford on November 4, 2026.

Dealer fees: $0 — confirmed by CarEdge: no dealer fees

See Veterans Ford’s grade and verified quotes →

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Top 15 Ford Dealers in Tampa

Ranked by CarEdge transparency score, highest to lowest. Each dealer profile links to the full review with verified out-the-door quotes.

#1 — Ferman Ford

Grade: A · Score: 100/100 · Clearwater, FL

Ferman Ford is the top-graded Ford dealer in the Tampa metro by verified data — A grade, 100/100, based on 12 quotes from the past year.

Dealer fees: $1,300 — above the FL median of $1,299
Quoted add-ons: None in 12 quotes from the past year
Quotes, past year: 12

#	Dealer	City	Grade	Score	Dealer Fees	Quoted Add-ons	Quotes, Past Year
1	Ferman Ford	Clearwater	A	100	$1,300	None	12
2	Walker Ford	Clearwater	A	100	$1,195	None	9
3	Veterans Ford (CarEdge Certified)	Tampa	A	99	$0	—	18
4	Parks Ford Of Wesley Chapel	Wesley Chapel	A	96	$1,381	11%	27
5	Sarasota Ford	Sarasota	A	96	$0	None	27
6	Bartow Ford	Bartow	A	94	$1,561	None	13
7	Jarrett Scott Ford Plant City	Plant City	A	94	$1,498	None	4
8	Jarrett Ford - Dade City	Dade City	A	93	$989	20%	30
9	Brandon Ford	Tampa	A	93	$973	43%	23
10	Autonation Ford St. Petersburg	St. Petersburg	A	93	$1,494	None	11
11	Autonation Ford Bradenton	Bradenton	A	90	$1,494	14%	7
12	Elder Ford Of Tampa	Tampa	B	89	$1,638	25%	4
13	Brooksville Ford	Brooksville	B	85	$1,147	25%	8
14	Morgan Auto Group	Tampa	C	70	$2,085	31%	13
15	Bill Currie Ford	Tampa	C	70	$2,016	None	11

What is the best Ford dealer in Tampa?

CarEdge Certified Ford Dealers in Tampa

Veterans Ford: CarEdge Certified Ford dealer in Tampa

Top 15 Ford Dealers in Tampa

#1 — Ferman Ford

#2 — Walker Ford

#3 — Veterans Ford

#4 — Parks Ford Of Wesley Chapel

#5 — Sarasota Ford

#6 — Bartow Ford

#7 — Jarrett Scott Ford Plant City

#8 — Jarrett Ford - Dade City

#9 — Brandon Ford

#10 — Autonation Ford St. Petersburg

#11 — Autonation Ford Bradenton

#12 — Elder Ford Of Tampa

#13 — Brooksville Ford

#14 — Morgan Auto Group

#15 — Bill Currie Ford

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