Honda · Springfield, MA · Ranked dealerships
Best Honda Dealerships in Springfield, MA
Four Honda dealers serve the Springfield market. Curry Honda in Chicopee charges $498, the only fee under $500 in the metro, and earns 80 B despite a mandatory $109 wheel lock package, ahead of two Lia stores at $699 and 75 B and Balise Honda at $784 and 71 C. Every figure comes from the dealer's CarThrive profile and fee-transparency grade page.
By Sean Western · Published 2026-11-05Curry Honda is the editorial #1 pick in this selected 4-dealership sample with a CARFAX rating of 4.8 / 5 from 1,299 reviews. The order is set by Car Thrive editors, not computed from CARFAX or Google scores. A higher-rated dealership may appear lower in this editorial ranking. It is not a complete market comparison or a finding about pricing or sales quality.
Rankings at a glance
| Rank | Dealership | Google rating & review count | CARFAX rating & review count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Curry HondaFee transparency: B · 80/100 | ||
| #2 | Lia Honda NorthamptonFee transparency: B · 75/100 | ||
| #3 | Lia Honda of EnfieldFee transparency: B · 75/100 | ||
| #4 | Balise HondaFee transparency: C · 71/100 |
Dealership profiles
#1 · Curry Honda
767 Memorial Dr, Chicopee, Massachusetts, 01020
Honda dealership in Chicopee, Massachusetts — new and pre-owned sales, service, parts, and financing.
#2 · Lia Honda Northampton
293 King St, Northampton, Massachusetts, 01060
Honda dealership in Northampton, Massachusetts — new and pre-owned sales, service, parts, and financing.
#3 · Lia Honda of Enfield
20 Palomba Dr, Enfield, Connecticut, 06082
Honda dealership in Enfield, Connecticut — new and pre-owned sales, service, parts, and financing.
#4 · Balise Honda
400 Riverdale St, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 01089
Honda dealership in West Springfield, Massachusetts — new and pre-owned sales, service, parts, and financing.
Buying guidance
Springfield's Honda market is four stores. Curry Honda sits in Chicopee, which borders the city. Balise Honda is in West Springfield. The other two are Lia stores: one in Northampton, about 17 miles north, and one in Enfield, Connecticut, about 14 miles south. This guide ranks the complete graded set, with the geography stated up front, using the numbers CarThrive tracks for every dealer: the Google rating and review count, the CARFAX rating where one exists, the documentation fee, and the fee-transparency grade, which scores how a dealer prices, discloses, and itemizes its fee.
The ranking is editorial, and the order is disclosed. We weigh the fee-transparency grade first, then the fee itself, then Google reviews. One disclosure in plain sight: CarThrive's publisher works in automotive retail marketing, including for Quirk Auto Dealers, which has no store in this market. No dealer here gets a house advantage. The winner wins on the published rubric.
Start with the fee, because this market's fees span almost $300. Curry charges $498, the only documentation fee under $500 in the Springfield metro and $60 under the Massachusetts average of $558. The two Lia stores charge $699 each. Balise charges $784, the standard Balise group fee across its Springfield franchises. Curry's catch is not its fee at all. It is a mandatory $109 wheel lock package added to every price, and that one line is the only thing standing between Curry and a much higher grade.

1. Curry Honda (Chicopee) Curry Honda posts the best Honda file in the metro: a documentation fee of $498, itemized inside the advertised price, a Google rating of 4.8 stars across 2,905 reviews, the highest rating and the deepest base in this set, and a CARFAX rating of 4.8 across 1,299 reviews. Its grade is 80 B, and the deduction is specific: mandatory add-ons score 2 of 10, because the $109 wheel locks are not optional. Remove the locks and Curry grades at the top of the B band. Keep them, and the guide reports the store as it is: the cheapest fee, the best reviews, and one forced accessory on every deal.
2. Lia Honda (Northampton) The Northampton Lia store charges a documentation fee of $699 and earns 75 B. Its Google rating is 4.3 stars across 918 reviews and its CARFAX rating is 4.6 across 569 reviews. Northampton is about 17 miles up Route 91 from Springfield, the longest drive in this set, and nothing in its file is better than the stores closer in except consistency: the same fee, the same grade, and the same group playbook as its Enfield sister store, with a slightly better Google rating. It ranks second here on that rating, by a tenth of a star.
3. Lia Honda of Enfield (Enfield, CT) The Enfield Lia store is the same store on paper, one state south: a documentation fee of $699, a grade of 75 B, and a CARFAX rating of 4.7 across 288 reviews, the best CARFAX mark in this set. Its Google rating is 4.2 stars across 796 reviews, the lowest here. Two honest notes. Against Connecticut's average documentation fee of $749, its $699 is under its home-state average, which the Massachusetts framing hides. And Enfield is about 14 miles from Springfield, closer than Northampton. A Springfield buyer choosing between the two Lia stores is really choosing between a tenth of a Google star and three miles.
4. Balise Honda of West Springfield (West Springfield) Balise Honda is the closest store to downtown Springfield in this set and the most expensive to buy from on paper: a documentation fee of $784, the standard Balise group fee in this metro, and a grade of 71 C. Its Google file is solid, 4.4 stars across 1,900 reviews, the second-deepest base here. Its CARFAX rating is 3.9, but across only 7 reviews, too few to mean much either way. Proximity is Balise's argument. The fee is $286 more than Curry charges one town over, and this guide's job is to price that convenience honestly.
How to choose: start in Chicopee. Curry has the lowest fee, the best reviews on both platforms, and one disclosed flaw, the wheel locks, which you can at least see coming and price into your negotiation. If you are already in the valley north or south, the Lia stores are identical operations; pick the closer one. Choose Balise knowing exactly what the short drive costs.
Coverage notes: these four are the complete set of graded Honda dealers serving Springfield within about 19 miles on CarThrive. If another Honda store in range publishes its fee and earns a grade, it will be added on the same rubric.
How this ranking works
This is an editorial ranking of an editor-selected sample. The order is set by Car Thrive editors, not computed from CARFAX or Google scores. A higher-rated dealership may appear lower in this editorial ranking. Ratings and review counts are shown separately for comparison and do not determine the order. Read the editorial guidance for the reasoning behind the selections. CARFAX sources are optional. Missing ratings are marked as not yet verified; ratings without a citation are labeled source not supplied. Scores and counts are editor-attested third-party figures—not Car Thrive reviews, license checks, first-hand visits, or guarantees. Read recent sales-specific reviews and compare written out-the-door offers.
Each guide publication freezes its selected rating snapshots and order. Editors must preview and republish the guide to bring in updated linked dealership ratings or change the order.
Sources and verification dates
- Curry Honda — CARFAXChecked 2026-10-15
- Curry Honda — GoogleChecked 2026-10-15
- Lia Honda Northampton — CARFAXChecked 2026-10-15
- Lia Honda Northampton — GoogleChecked 2026-10-15
- Lia Honda of Enfield — CARFAXChecked 2026-10-15
- Lia Honda of Enfield — GoogleChecked 2026-10-15
- Balise Honda — CARFAXChecked 2026-10-15
- Balise Honda — GoogleChecked 2026-10-15