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B

Kia of Coatesville earns a B.

Fair on the big stuff, with a few small things to watch. Read the out-the-door carefully.

$477
Doc fee

At the PA avg

71%
Dealer add-ons

On 10 of 14 recent quotes

14
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Price negotiated down on 2 cars

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Location

Coatesville, PA

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The full story

Why Kia of Coatesville earned this grade

Between August 2025 and October 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 14 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

Doc fee is in line with the market

At $477, their doc fee sits at or just under the PA average. Not exceptional, but nothing to fight over.

Advertised pricing is largely honest

On average, the quoted price is only 1.4% above the listing — small enough to be fees, not markup games.

! Where to push back

1 thing

Quoted add-ons show up on most deals

71% of quotes include add-ons that aren't marked optional. Across all recent quotes, add-ons average $713. Plan on seeing them on your quote.

TipAsk for an itemized quote before signing, and ask the dealer to confirm in writing which add-ons, if any, are required.

14 verified OTD quotes from Kia of Coatesville

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

6 vehicle transactions — 14 individual quotes

2023 Kia Niro EV

WindUsed3 quotes
$21,850
$490doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,623
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2027 Kia Sportage

EX HybridNew
$37,929
$490doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2025 Kia Telluride

New4 quotes
$57,956
—doc fee$998mandatory
View 4 Quotes →

2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid

New
$58,937
$477doc fee$998mandatory
View Quote →

2025 Kia Telluride

New4 quotes
$44,999
$477doc fee$998mandatorySaved $1,328
View 4 Quotes →

2025 Kia Telluride

New
$46,957
$477doc fee$998mandatory
View Quote →

Most Common Add-ons

Quoted Add-ons
theft protectionavg $499
10 quotes
protection packageavg $499
10 quotes

At a Glance

Doc fee ($477) is at or below average
Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Tips for Kia of Coatesville

  • 10 of 14 quotes included $9,980 in add-ons (Theft Protection, Protection Package), not marked optional.
  • Doc fee ($477) is at or below PA average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • Dealer markup is only +1% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
Live inventory

On the lot right now

Separate from the grade above: this is what's currently listed. Useful for spotting aging stock with room to negotiate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Kia of Coatesville charge?

Based on 14 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Kia of Coatesville charges a $477 documentation fee and averages $713 in dealer add-ons when present. Kia of Coatesville earns Transparency Grade B (84/100).

What is the doc fee at Kia of Coatesville?

Kia of Coatesville charges a typical documentation fee of $477. The PA average is $477. This is based on 14 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Kia of Coatesville add dealer add-ons?

Kia of Coatesville adds an average of $713 in dealer add-ons when present. Dealer add-ons appeared on 10 of 14 recent verified quotes. Ask for an itemized breakdown and negotiate to remove non-essential items like paint protection, nitrogen tire fill, or VIN etching.

Is Kia of Coatesville a good dealership?

Kia of Coatesville has a transparency score of 84/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 14 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

What do reviews say about Kia of Coatesville?

CarEdge reviews Kia of Coatesville on 14 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade B (84/100), with a typical doc fee of $477 versus a PA average of $477. Dealer add-ons appeared on 10 of 14 recent quotes.

Is Kia of Coatesville a transparent Kia dealer in Coatesville?

Yes. Kia of Coatesville holds CarEdge Transparency Grade B (84/100), based on 14 verified out-the-door quotes. That is well above average on doc fees, add-ons and pricing accuracy.

How does Kia of Coatesville compare to other Kia dealers?

You can compare Kia of Coatesville's transparency score, doc fees, and add-on behavior 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 Philadelphia, Best Kia Dealerships in Allentown, Best Kia Dealerships in Pennsylvania 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 Kia of Coatesville in Coatesville, PA, that has meant 14 verified OTD quotes across 2 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 B.

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
47
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$477
PA avg$477
National avg$404

Pulled 14 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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