Transparency Verdict
Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Kia earns a B.
Mostly honest. Stay alert.
Fair on the big stuff, but there are small things to watch. Read the out-the-door carefully before you sign.
Developing confidence — based on 7 verified out-the-door quotes and 1 tracked negotiation · Schaumburg, IL
Collected Mar 25, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 · Updated Sep 7, 2026
The full story
Why Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Kia earned this grade
Between March 2026 and September 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 7 verified deals with this dealership. We pulled the doc fee, the add-ons, and the gap between advertised and out-the-door price from each one. Then we graded them the way a friend in the business would: on the things that actually cost you money.
✓ What they do well
2 thingsDoc fee is genuinely reasonable
$0 is $365 below the IL average of $365. That's money you keep — most dealers in their market charge more.
Mandatory add-ons are the exception
Only 29% of quotes include add-ons you can't decline, averaging $2,296 when present. Most shoppers here never see one.
! Where to push back
1 thingThe listing isn't quite the price
Quoted prices run about 3.5% above the advertised listing. On a $35,000 vehicle that's roughly $1,225 in extra fees or markup.
TipGet an OTD quote in writing before you visit. Compare it to the listing — if there's a gap, ask them to account for every line.
7 verified OTD quotes from Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Kia
Real out-the-door worksheets, not reviews. Click “View Quote” on any row to see the price breakdown.
Recent Quotes
Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions
5 vehicle transactions — 7 individual quotes
Most Common Add-ons
At a Glance
Tips for Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Kia
- Expect ~$656 in add-ons. Items like "dealer accessories," paint protection, and theft deterrent are typically negotiable.
- Doc fee ($0) is at or below IL average. One less thing to negotiate.
- Dealer markup is only +4% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fees does Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Kia charge?
Based on 7 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Kia charges a $0 documentation fee and averages $656 in dealer add-ons when present. Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Kia earns Transparency Grade B (84/100).
What is Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Kia's doc fee?
Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Kia charges a typical documentation fee of $0. The IL average is $365. This is based on 7 verified OTD quotes in our database.
Does Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Kia add mandatory add-ons?
Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Kia adds an average of $656 in dealer add-ons when present. Ask for an itemized breakdown and negotiate to remove non-essential items like paint protection, nitrogen tire fill, or VIN etching.
Is Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Kia a good dealer?
Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Kia has a transparency score of 84/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 7 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.
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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 Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Kia in Schaumburg, IL, that has meant 7 verified OTD quotes across 1 negotiated deals logged into our database. Each one is a PDF, an email, or a screenshot showing the actual doc fee, the actual add-ons, and the actual final price — not a salesperson's promise.
Fee Transparency
30%Is the doc fee reasonable, or is it just profit? We compare it against the state average — and the legal cap, where one exists.
Add-on Behavior
30%How often does the dealer stick you with mandatory add-ons like paint protection or theft deterrent — the kind you can't say no to? Add-ons the dealer discloses as optional don't count against them.
Price Accuracy
30%Does the advertised listing price match what you'd actually sign for? We flag dealers whose out-the-door diverges from the listing.
Data Quality
10%More data = more trustworthy grade. Dealers with lots of recent, complete quotes score higher for consistency.
The four numbers behind the grade
Weighted ScoreThe raw component scores — the math that led to B.
Doc Fee Comparison
Pulled 7 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.
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