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Alton Blakley Ford earns an A.

Early deals look fair on fees and add-ons. CarEdge will firm this up as more data comes in.

$839
Median dealer fees

$155 above KY median

1
Quotes, past year →

1 verified quote since 2026

Limited confidence (latest quote Feb 2026)Somerset, KYUpdated How we score dealers

Early read. The grade may shift as we log more deals here.

Location

Somerset, KY

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The full story

Why Alton Blakley Ford earned this grade

Alton Blakley Ford is A-graded. In February 2026, CarEdge reviewed 1 eligible quote, so this is a small sample. The review considers dealer fees, required extras, selling prices and whether charges were clearly shown.

What they do well

  • ✓ Dealer fees were itemized — The one reviewed quote showed $839 in dealer fees.

Where to push back

That $839 fee was $155 above the $684 Median state fee in KY, the middle dealer-fee amount in the state reference. This comparison is based on one quote. Ask the dealer to walk you through the itemized fees and whether any can be removed or reduced. Before agreeing, also request a current itemized written offer showing the vehicle selling price, dealer fees, required extras, taxes and government charges, and compare the selling price with the advertised price.

1 verified OTD quote from Alton Blakley Ford

Real out-the-door worksheets, not reviews. Click “View Quote” on any row to see the price breakdown.

At a Glance

Quotes fully itemized

Tips for Alton Blakley Ford

  • Total dealer fees are slightly above the state median. Worth asking for a reduction.
  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation.
  • Limited data (1 quote from the past year). Score may change as we collect more information.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Alton Blakley Ford charge?

Based on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year, Alton Blakley Ford charges $839 in dealer fees. Alton Blakley Ford earns Transparency Grade A (95/100), based on limited data (1 verified quote).

Is Alton Blakley Ford a good dealership?

Alton Blakley Ford earns a Grade A (95/100), based on limited data (1 verified quote from the past year). The grade reflects its dealer fees, quoted add-ons, advertised price accuracy and data quality. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

What do reviews say about Alton Blakley Ford?

CarEdge reviews Alton Blakley Ford on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade A (95/100), an early read that may change as more quotes come in, with dealer fees of $839 versus a KY median of $684.

Is Alton Blakley Ford a transparent Ford dealer in Somerset?

CarEdge has limited data on Alton Blakley Ford so far. Alton Blakley Ford holds CarEdge Transparency Grade A (95/100), based on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year. The grade may change as more quotes come in.

How does Alton Blakley Ford compare to other Ford dealers?

You can compare Alton Blakley Ford's transparency score, dealer fees, and quoted add-ons against other Ford dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Ford dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guide Best Ford Dealerships in the US ranks Ford dealers on the same data.

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How we know this

Every number on this page came from a real deal.

Most dealer review sites scrape star ratings and count angry posts. We do the opposite. CarEdge shops for cars alongside thousands of real buyers every week — and when we negotiate on their behalf, we capture the full out-the-door breakdown the dealer sends back.

For Alton Blakley Ford in Somerset, KY, that has meant 1 verified OTD quotes from the past year logged into our database. Each one is a PDF, an email, or a screenshot showing the actual dealer fees, the actual add-ons, and the final price against the advertised price — not a salesperson's promise.

Only quotes from the past year count. We split them into four groups, newest first: the newest counts 50%, then 30%, 15% and 5%.

Fee Transparency

30%

Are the dealer's fees reasonable? We add up every dealer fee and compare the total with the state median.

Add-on Behavior

30%

How often does the dealer include quoted add-ons like paint protection or theft deterrent, the kind you can't say no to? Add-ons the dealer marks as optional don't count against them.

Price Accuracy

30%

Does the advertised price include every charge you have to pay? We check each quote against the vehicle page: dealer fees, add-ons, the advertised price and the discount.

Data Quality

10%

Does the quote list taxes, dealer fees, add-ons and government fees each on its own line? Each one is worth a quarter.

The four numbers behind the grade

Weighted Score

The raw component scores — the math that led to A.

Fee Transparency (30%)
84
Add-on Behavior (30%)
100
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100

Total Dealer Fees Comparison

This dealer$839
KY median$684

Graded on 1 quote from the past year (1 on record) · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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