CarGurus Names 2026 Top Dealer Award Winners
CarGurus (Nasdaq: CARG), a leading automotive marketplace in the U.K. for shopping and buying used vehicles, today announced the winners of its 2026 Top Dealer Awards. Now in its 12th year, the programme recognises dealerships across the U.K. that consistently earn shoppers' trust through exceptional service, competitive value, and transparent experiences. Customers are now able to explore the full list and filter by location on the CarGurus website.
Less than 10% of dealerships on the CarGurus platform earned a Top Dealer Award this year, giving shoppers a reliable shortlist of the top dealers in their area. Top Dealer Award winners are selected through verified customer reviews and CarGurus marketplace data.
“CarGurus is guided by a mission of making car shopping more transparent and trustworthy, and our Top Dealer Award winners help bring that to life,” said Sam Zales, President and Chief Operating Officer at CarGurus. “These awards recognise those who consistently stand out, while giving shoppers another trusted signal as they decide where to buy their next car.”
U.K. Top Dealer Award categories in the U.K. include:
- Top Rated Dealer honours dealerships with exceptional customer satisfaction. Winners maintained an average rating of at least 4.5 out of 5 based on verified customer reviews submitted in 2025 (minimum four reviews).
- Top Value Dealer recognises dealerships offering consistently competitive pricing. The award honours the top 100 dealers with the highest share of 2025 inventory with a "Good" or "Great" Deal Rating from CarGurus.
Award-winning dealerships are identified with Top Dealer badging on the CarGurus site and in-store signage, helping shoppers easily recognise 2026 winners while shopping online or in-person. Consumers wishing to explore the full list of Top Dealer Award winners and filter by location can do so here: cargurus.co.uk/about/top-dealer-awards
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About CarGurus, Inc.
CarGurus (Nasdaq: CARG) is a multinational online automotive platform for buying and selling vehicles. The CarGurus platform gives consumers the confidence to purchase and/or sell a vehicle, and it gives dealerships the power to accurately price, effectively market, and quickly sell vehicles, all with a nationwide reach. The company uses proprietary technology, search algorithms, and data analytics to bring trust, transparency, and competitive pricing to the automotive shopping experience.
CarGurus operates online marketplaces under the CarGurus brand in the U.K., Canada, and U.S., where it is the most visited automotive shopping site1. The CarGurus network of brands also includes PistonHeads, the largest online motoring community in the U.K.2 and Autolist, a U.S.-based online marketplace.
To learn more about CarGurus in the U.K., visit CarGurus.co.uk, and for more information about PistonHeads, visit PistonHeads.com.
CarGurus® and Autolist® are each a registered trademark of CarGurus, Inc. and PistonHeads® is a registered trademark of CarGurus Ireland Limited in the U.K. and the European Union.
1Similarweb: Traffic and Engagement Report (Cars.com, Autotrader.com, TrueCar.com, CARFAX.com
Listings (defined as CARFAX.com Total Visits minus Vehicle History Reports)), Q2 2026, U.S.
2Similarweb: Traffic and Engagement Report (CarThrottle.com, drivetribe.com) Q2 2026, U.K.
