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Crown Automotive Group earns an A.
Early deals look fair on fees and add-ons. CarEdge will firm this up as more data comes in.
- $1,497
- Total dealer fees
- None
- Quoted add-ons
$198 above FL median
In 3 quotes, past year
Developing confidence (latest quote Jun 2026)St. Petersburg, FLUpdated How we score dealersPart of Crown Automotive Group
The full story
Why Crown Automotive Group earned this grade
In June 2026, CarEdge reviewed 3 verified quotes for Crown Automotive Group; this is a small sample. The review considers dealer fees, required extras, selling prices and whether charges were clearly shown.
What they do well
No specific pricing or fee-disclosure strength stands out in these quotes.
Where to push back
Across the 2 quotes with confirmed totals, Average confirmed dealer fees were $1,497. Both exceeded the Median state fee in Florida ($1,299), the middle fee amount in the eligible quote sample. One quote did not fully itemize dealer fees. Ask for a line-by-line written breakdown of dealer fees and an itemized offer before agreeing.
3 verified OTD quotes from Crown Automotive Group
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All 3 quotes are from the past year and count toward the grade
Over a year old · shown for reference, not counted in the grade
At a Glance
Tips for Crown Automotive Group
- Total dealer fees are slightly above the state median. Worth asking for a reduction.
- A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation.
- This dealer typically doesn't add quoted add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
- Limited data (3 quotes from the past year). Score may change as we collect more information.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fees does Crown Automotive Group charge?
Based on 3 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, Crown Automotive Group charges $1,497 in dealer fees. Crown Automotive Group earns Transparency Grade A (93/100).
Does Crown Automotive Group add dealer add-ons?
Based on our data, quotes from Crown Automotive Group typically do not include dealer add-ons. When add-ons do appear, some may be marked optional. None of its 3 quotes in the past year included quoted add-ons.
Is Crown Automotive Group a good dealership?
Crown Automotive Group has a transparency score of 93/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on its dealer fees, quoted add-ons, advertised price accuracy and data quality from 3 verified OTD quotes from the past year. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.
What do reviews say about Crown Automotive Group?
CarEdge reviews Crown Automotive Group on 3 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade A (93/100), with dealer fees of $1,497 versus an FL median of $1,299. None of its 3 quotes in the past year included quoted add-ons.
Is Crown Automotive Group a transparent BMW dealer in St. Petersburg?
Yes. Crown Automotive Group holds CarEdge Transparency Grade A (93/100), based on 3 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year. That is well above average on dealer fees and add-ons.
How does Crown Automotive Group compare to other BMW dealers?
You can compare Crown Automotive Group's transparency score, dealer fees, and quoted add-ons against other BMW dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing BMW dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best BMW Dealerships in Tampa, Best BMW Dealerships in Florida and Best BMW Dealerships in the US rank BMW 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 Crown Automotive Group in St. Petersburg, FL, that has meant 3 verified OTD quotes from the past year across 2 negotiated deals 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 ScoreThe raw component scores — the math that led to A.
Total Dealer Fees Comparison
Graded on 3 quotes from the past year (3 on record) · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.
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