John Hiester

Sanford, NC·4 verified quotes*

Oct 20, 2025Feb 18, 2026

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Transparent Dealer
Score: 91/100
910-242-3773Website
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Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)70
Add-on Behavior (30%)100
Price Accuracy (30%)100
Data Quality (10%)100
  • Doc fee ($799) is slightly above NC average ($699)
  • No mandatory dealer add-ons detected
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$799
NC avg$699
National avg$398

Recent Quotes

3 vehicle transactions4 individual quotes

2025 Jeep Gladiator

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2025 Genesis GV80

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2024 GMC Sierra 1500

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is John Hiester's doc fee?

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Does John Hiester add mandatory add-ons?

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Is John Hiester a good dealer?

John Hiester has a transparency score of 91/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 4 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

At a Glance

No mandatory add-ons detected
Minimal dealer markup above listing price
Doc fee is well above average
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Tips for John Hiester

  • Doc fee is above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • This dealer typically doesn't add mandatory dealer add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
  • Dealer markup is about 4% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.

Data Summary

Total Quotes
4
Recent (12mo)
4
Complete Data
4

What to Expect

When shopping at John Hiester:

  • Doc fee details available with a free account
  • You'll likely see no mandatory add-ons
  • OTD price is typically about 4% below listing
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