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Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta earns an A.
Fees are reasonable, add-ons are rare, and the advertised price matches what you pay.
- $799
- Median dealer fees
- Zero
- Quoted add-ons
$126 below GA median
In 16 quotes, past year
Moderate confidence (latest quote Oct 2026)Marietta, GAUpdated How we score dealersPart of Jim Ellis Automotive Group
The full story
Why Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta earned this grade
Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta received an A based on 16 verified quotes from December 2025 through October 2026. 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
One quote did not fully itemize dealer fees; that alone does not establish an improper charge. Before agreeing, ask for an itemized written offer showing the selling price, dealer fees, required extras, taxes and government charges, and compare the selling price with the advertised price.
16 verified OTD quotes from Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta
Real out-the-door worksheets, not reviews. Click “View Quote” on any row to see the price breakdown.
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All 16 quotes are from the past year and count toward the grade
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At a Glance
Tips for Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta
- A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation, since fees are already competitive.
- Total dealer fees are at or below the state median. One less thing to negotiate.
- This dealer typically doesn't add quoted add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
- The advertised price has matched the real price. Use it as your starting point.
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Median Days Listed
25
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fees does Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta charge?
Based on 16 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta charges $799 in dealer fees. Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta earns Transparency Grade A (99/100).
Does Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta add dealer add-ons?
Based on our data, quotes from Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta typically do not include dealer add-ons. When add-ons do appear, some may be marked optional. None of its 16 quotes in the past year included quoted add-ons.
Does Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta's advertised price include all required charges?
On the 1 quote we could check, the out-the-door price before taxes and government fees matched the advertised price.
Is Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta a good dealership?
Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta has a transparency score of 99/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on its dealer fees, quoted add-ons, advertised price accuracy and data quality from 16 verified OTD quotes from the past year. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.
What do reviews say about Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta?
CarEdge reviews Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta on 16 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade A (99/100), with dealer fees of $799 versus a GA median of $925. On the 1 quote we could check, the out-the-door price before taxes and government fees matched the advertised price. None of its 16 quotes in the past year included quoted add-ons.
Is Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta a transparent Mazda dealer in Marietta?
Yes. Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta holds CarEdge Transparency Grade A (99/100), based on 16 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year. That is well above average on dealer fees, add-ons and pricing accuracy.
How does Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta compare to other Mazda dealers?
You can compare Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta's transparency score, dealer fees, and quoted add-ons against other Mazda dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Mazda dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best Mazda Dealerships in Atlanta, Best Mazda Dealerships in Georgia and Best Mazda Dealerships in the US rank Mazda 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 Jim Ellis Mazda Marietta in Marietta, GA, that has meant 16 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 A.
Total Dealer Fees Comparison
Graded on 16 quotes from the past year (16 on record) · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.
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