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90–100 · Exceptional

Transparency Verdict

Kernersville Chrysler Dodge earns an A.

One of the good ones.

You can walk in here with confidence. Fees are reasonable, add-ons are rare, and the final number usually matches the listing.

Moderate confidence — based on 11 verified out-the-door quotes and 1 tracked negotiation · Kernersville, NC
Collected Oct 21, 2025Aug 20, 2026 · Updated Aug 23, 2026

Location

Kernersville, NC

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CarEdge Certified — Kernersville Chrysler Dodge, Grade A, score 96 of 100
CarEdge Certified · Eligible

One of the dealers buyers can trust.

Kernersville Chrysler Dodge qualifies for the CarEdge Certified license — an A-grade transparency score of 96/100 from 11 verified out-the-door quotes.

The full story

Why Kernersville Chrysler Dodge earned this grade

Between October 2025 and August 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 11 verified deals with this dealership. We pulled the doc fee, the add-ons, and the gap between advertised and out-the-door price from each one. Then we graded them the way a friend in the business would: on the things that actually cost you money.

What they do well

2 things

No dealer add-ons detected

Across 11 recent quotes, we haven't seen a single "dealer accessory," "paint protection," or "theft deterrent" line item. That is rare, and it is good.

Advertised pricing is largely honest

On average, the quoted price is only 0.4% above the listing — small enough to be fees, not markup games.

! Where to push back

1 thing

Doc fee is slightly padded

$818 is $84 above the NC average of $734. Not outrageous, but worth questioning.

TipFactor it into your overall price — every dollar here is negotiable.

11 verified OTD quotes from Kernersville Chrysler Dodge

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

10 vehicle transactions11 individual quotes

2023 Ram Ram 1500 Pickup

LimitedUsed
$46,358
doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Jeep Wrangler 2-Door

Sport SNew
$49,035
$899doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

BaseNew
$71,572
$899doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Ram 1500

LimitedNew2 quotes
$83,537
$900doc feeNo add-onsSaved $607
View 2 Quotes →

2019 Toyota Tacoma 2WD

$16,401
$900doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2025 Ram 1500

New
$51,395
$900doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2022 Ram 1500

Used
$32,556
$899doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2022 Ram 1500

Used
$32,556
$900doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2022 Ram 1500

Used
$32,556
$900doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC

Used
$27,818
$900doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

At a Glance

No mandatory add-ons detected
Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Tips for Kernersville Chrysler Dodge

  • Doc fee is $414 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 effectively 0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Kernersville Chrysler Dodge charge?

Based on 11 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Kernersville Chrysler Dodge charges a $818 documentation fee and typically adds no mandatory dealer add-ons. Kernersville Chrysler Dodge earns Transparency Grade A (96/100).

What is Kernersville Chrysler Dodge's doc fee?

Kernersville Chrysler Dodge charges a typical documentation fee of $818. The NC average is $734. This is based on 11 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Kernersville Chrysler Dodge add mandatory add-ons?

Based on our data, Kernersville Chrysler Dodge does not typically add mandatory dealer add-ons to their quotes. This is a positive sign for buyers.

Is Kernersville Chrysler Dodge a good dealer?

Kernersville Chrysler Dodge has a transparency score of 96/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 11 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

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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 Kernersville Chrysler Dodge in Kernersville, NC, that has meant 11 verified OTD quotes across 1 negotiated deals logged into our database. Each one is a PDF, an email, or a screenshot showing the actual doc fee, the actual add-ons, and the actual final price — not a salesperson's promise.

Fee Transparency

30%

Is the doc fee reasonable, or is it just profit? We compare it against the state average — and the legal cap, where one exists.

Add-on Behavior

30%

How often does the dealer stick you with mandatory add-ons like paint protection or theft deterrent — the kind you can't say no to? Add-ons the dealer discloses as optional don't count against them.

Price Accuracy

30%

Does the advertised listing price match what you'd actually sign for? We flag dealers whose out-the-door diverges from the listing.

Data Quality

10%

More data = more trustworthy grade. Dealers with lots of recent, complete quotes score higher for consistency.

The four numbers behind the grade

Weighted Score

The raw component scores — the math that led to A.

Fee Transparency (30%)
92
Add-on Behavior (30%)
100
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
82

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$818
NC avg$734
National avg$404

Pulled 11 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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