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Federico Kia earns a B.
Early deals look mostly fair. Read the out-the-door carefully before you sign.
- $729
- Median dealer fees
- Zero
- Quoted add-ons
$332 above IL median
In 1 quote, past year
Limited confidence (latest quote Feb 2026)Wood River, ILUpdated How we score dealers
Early read. The grade may shift as we log more deals here.
The full story
Why Federico Kia earned this grade
Federico Kia is graded B; in February 2026, CarEdge reviewed 1 verified quote. 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 clear pricing or fee-disclosure strength stands out from this one quote.
Where to push back
The quote showed $728.63 in Average confirmed dealer fees, compared with a Median state fee in Illinois of $397.13—the middle fee figure in the state reference. The dealer fees were not fully itemized, and the quote included a combined-fees amount that was unclear.
Before agreeing, ask for a written, itemized offer that separates dealer fees from taxes and government charges, and ask what each fee covers. Also compare the vehicle’s selling price with its advertised price.
1 verified OTD quote from Federico 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
1 quote is from the past year and counts toward the grade
At a Glance
Tips for Federico Kia
- Total dealer fees are $729, $332 above the IL median. Ask which fees they will drop.
- This dealer typically doesn't add quoted add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
- 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 Federico Kia charge?
Based on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year, Federico Kia charges $729 in dealer fees. Federico Kia earns Transparency Grade B (85/100), based on limited data (1 verified quote).
Does Federico Kia add dealer add-ons?
Based on our data, quotes from Federico Kia typically do not include dealer add-ons. When add-ons do appear, some may be marked optional. None of its 1 quote in the past year included quoted add-ons.
Is Federico Kia a good dealership?
Federico Kia earns a Grade B (85/100), 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 Federico Kia?
CarEdge reviews Federico Kia on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade B (85/100), an early read that may change as more quotes come in, with dealer fees of $729 versus an IL median of $397. None of its 1 quote in the past year included quoted add-ons.
Is Federico Kia a transparent Kia dealer in Wood River?
CarEdge has limited data on Federico Kia so far. Federico Kia holds CarEdge Transparency Grade B (85/100), based on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year. The grade may change as more quotes come in.
How does Federico Kia compare to other Kia dealers?
You can compare Federico Kia's transparency score, dealer fees, and quoted add-ons against other Kia dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Kia dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best Kia Dealerships in Illinois and Best Kia Dealerships in the US rank Kia 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 Federico Kia in Wood River, IL, 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 ScoreThe raw component scores — the math that led to B.
Total Dealer Fees Comparison
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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