Top 10 Car Dealerships in Minneapolis, MN
Front Line Auto, Bellmobile Sales & Leasing, and Lexus of Wayzata lead the Google review race in Minneapolis, Minnesota. If you operate a Minneapolis dealership, these are the stores you compete against every time a buyer in the metro runs a search.
Front Line Auto
- Combined Google reviews
- 13,020
- Average rating
- 4.90★
- Reviews held by the leader
- 7,795
- Rated 4.8★ or higher
- 100%
The Minneapolis, MN Top 10
Data as of May 9, 2026- Rank1
Front Line Auto
Independent6440 Flying Cloud Dr # 118, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
4.9505 reviews·Score: 4.80 - Rank2
Bellmobile Sales & Leasing
Lease1714 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN 55343
5.0243 reviews·Score: 4.80 - Rank3
Lexus of Wayzata
Franchise16100 Wayzata Blvd, Wayzata, MN 55391
4.87,795 reviews·Score: 4.79Lexus - Rank4
Right Buy Automotive
Independent9125 Isanti St NE, Blaine, MN 55449
5.0217 reviews·Score: 4.78 - Rank5
MC Motors Used Car Dealer
Independent6591 Concord Blvd, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
5.0212 reviews·Score: 4.78 - Rank6
DriveTime Used Cars
Used1145 State Hwy 36 Service Rd, Maplewood, MN 55109
4.81,635 reviews·Score: 4.77 - Rank7
One Way Motors
Independent2205 Hwy 13 W, Burnsville, MN 55337
5.0200 reviews·Score: 4.77 - Rank8
Walser Polar Mazda
Franchise4095 Hwy 61 N, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
4.81,018 reviews·Score: 4.76Mazda - Rank9
Lexdan Automotive Corporation
Independent2610 Maplewood Dr, Maplewood, MN 55109
4.8909 reviews·Score: 4.75 - Rank10
webuyanycar.com
Independent7132 Shady Oak Rd, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
4.9286 reviews·Score: 4.74
The Minneapolis dealership review landscape
Minneapolis is one of the most competitive new- and used-car markets in Minnesota. If your store is outside the top 10, you are fighting against this review velocity for every "minneapolis car dealer" search Google runs.
Reviews drive AI search visibility in Minnesota
100% of the top 10 in Minneapolis already hold a 4.8-star rating or higher. In a market this dense, simply being "good" is no longer enough — you have to be measurably best to be cited by name when AI search engines answer questions about Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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How the Minneapolis, MN ranking is calculated
Combines star rating with review volume so a small Minneapolis store with a few perfect reviews does not outrank a high-volume dealership, and a mega-store with thousands of mediocre reviews does not outrank a smaller, consistently excellent one.
Minnesota dealerships with fewer than 25 Google reviews, and listings outside the Minneapolis metro trading area. We use the dealer-density centroid of each metro — not city limits — so dealerships in surrounding Minnesota suburbs that compete for Minneapolis buyers are included. Insurance agencies, repair shops, and auto-service businesses miscategorized as car dealers are filtered out by name and category.
Pulled from Google Business Profile via the DataForSEO Business Listings API. The snapshot above was captured on 2026-05-09 and is refreshed quarterly. Verify live numbers on each store's Google profile before making decisions on this data.
Three reasons that might be: your dealership has fewer than 25 Google reviews, sits outside the Minneapolis metro radius we searched, or its Bayesian-weighted score didn't crack the top 10. None of these reflect on the dealership itself — review velocity is one signal among many, and closing the gap to the top 10 is exactly the work A3 Brands does for Minnesota dealerships.
Disclosure: This data is sourced from each dealership's public Google Business Profile, accessed via the DataForSEO Business Listings API under license. Dealerships shown here have not been contacted, paid, or sponsored — inclusion is based entirely on public review data, not on any business relationship with A3 Brands. To request a correction, flag a data error, or have your dealership reviewed for removal, email info@a3brands.com.
About the Minneapolis dealership ranking
The top three dealerships in Minneapolis, Minnesota by Bayesian-weighted Google review score are Front Line Auto, Bellmobile Sales & Leasing, and Lexus of Wayzata. The full top 10 — and the review counts you would have to match to enter that list — is ranked above.
Each Minneapolis, MN dealership receives a Bayesian-weighted score that combines its Google star rating and review volume. The formula is (reviews × rating + 100 × 4.3) / (reviews + 100), where 4.3 is the global average star rating across car dealerships. This balances small high-rated stores against large high-volume ones.
Google ranks dealerships in the local pack and Google Maps results using review count and rating as primary signals. AI search engines — Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini — increasingly cite the highest-rated stores by name when answering questions about Minneapolis, Minnesota. If your dealership is not on this list, you are not in the conversation buyers in Minneapolis are having.
Quarterly. Star ratings and review counts shift slowly, so a quarterly refresh keeps the list current without churn from week-to-week noise. The data above was last refreshed 2026-05-09.
A3 Brands is an automotive SEO agency that works with dealerships across the United States, including Minnesota. This ranking is based purely on public Google review data — no dealership pays to be included or excluded, and no editorial weighting is applied.
Most Minnesota dealerships are not in the top 10 — by definition, only 10 stores per metro can be. If your dealership is not ranked, it is for one of three reasons: it has fewer than 25 Google reviews, it sits outside the Minneapolis metro radius, or its Bayesian-weighted score did not place in the top 10 against the local competition. None of these are signals that your store is underperforming overall — review velocity is one signal among many, and closing the gap to the Minneapolis top 10 is exactly the work A3 Brands does for Minnesota dealership clients. The database refreshes quarterly, so stores can move into and out of the top 10 between snapshots as review velocity changes.
A Minneapolis dealership can be missing for three reasons: it has fewer than 25 Google reviews, it sits outside the Minneapolis metro trading area we searched, or its Bayesian-weighted score did not place in the top 10 against the competition. Note that the Minneapolis list reflects the metro trading area — dealerships in surrounding Minnesota suburbs that compete for Minneapolis buyers are included, while listings far outside the metro are excluded even if they technically share a postal city or state.
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