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Guaranty Chevrolet earns a B.
Early deals look mostly fair. Read the out-the-door carefully before you sign.
- $85
- Total dealer fees
- All
- Quoted add-ons
$32 below CA median
In 4 quotes, past year
Developing confidence (latest quote Feb 2026)Santa Ana, CAUpdated How we score dealers
The full story
Why Guaranty Chevrolet earned this grade
In Jan–Feb 2026, Guaranty Chevrolet had 4 verified quotes reviewed. This review considers dealer fees, required extras, selling prices, and whether charges were clearly shown.
What they do well
- ✓ Dealer fees were clearly itemized. All 4 quotes showed fully itemized dealer fees, averaging $85. That is below the Median state fee in CA of $117, the middle-fee amount in the eligible quote sample.
Where to push back
All 4 quotes included required extras costing more than zero; the Average required add-ons was $870 per quote. Ask what the extras on your specific quote cover and whether the dealer will provide an offer without them. Before agreeing, request an 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.
4 verified OTD quotes from Guaranty Chevrolet
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
All 4 quotes are from the past year and count toward the grade
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Most Common Add-ons
At a Glance
Tips for Guaranty Chevrolet
- 4 of 4 quotes included add-ons (CSC DOOR GUARD/SCREEN PROTECT, ALLY APPEARANCE, ALLY THEFT), not marked optional.
- Total dealer fees are at or below the state median. One less thing to negotiate.
- Recent quotes count most. This grade mostly reflects Feb 2026.
- Limited data (4 quotes from the past year). Score may change as we collect more information.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fees does Guaranty Chevrolet charge?
Based on 4 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, Guaranty Chevrolet charges $85 in dealer fees. Quoted add-ons average $870 when present. Guaranty Chevrolet earns Transparency Grade B (81/100).
Does Guaranty Chevrolet add dealer add-ons?
Guaranty Chevrolet adds an average of $870 in quoted add-ons when present. Quoted add-ons appeared on 4 of 4 quotes in the past year. Ask for an itemized breakdown and negotiate to remove non-essential items like paint protection, nitrogen tire fill, or VIN etching.
Is Guaranty Chevrolet a good dealership?
Guaranty Chevrolet has a transparency score of 81/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on its dealer fees, quoted add-ons, advertised price accuracy and data quality from 4 verified OTD quotes from the past year. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.
What do reviews say about Guaranty Chevrolet?
CarEdge reviews Guaranty Chevrolet on 4 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade B (81/100), with dealer fees of $85 versus a CA median of $117. Quoted add-ons appeared on 4 of 4 quotes in the past year.
Is Guaranty Chevrolet a transparent Chevrolet dealer in Santa Ana?
Yes. Guaranty Chevrolet holds CarEdge Transparency Grade B (81/100), based on 4 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year. That is well above average on dealer fees and add-ons.
How does Guaranty Chevrolet compare to other Chevrolet dealers?
You can compare Guaranty Chevrolet's transparency score, dealer fees, and quoted add-ons against other Chevrolet dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Chevrolet dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best Chevrolet Dealerships in Riverside-San Bernardino, Best Chevrolet Dealerships in Los Angeles, Best Chevrolet Dealerships in California and Best Chevrolet Dealerships in the US rank Chevrolet 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 Guaranty Chevrolet in Santa Ana, CA, that has meant 4 verified OTD quotes from the past year across 1 negotiated deal 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 4 quotes from the past year (4 on record) · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.
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