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King Kia Of Laurel

Laurel, MD·37 verified quotes*

Sep 26, 2025Mar 25, 2026· Score updated Apr 8, 2026

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Transparent Dealer
Score: 91.4/100
Add-on Rate
14%of quotes

Avg $800 when present

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King Kia Of Laurel Review

Based on 37 verified OTD quotes from Sep 2025 to Mar 2026, King Kia Of Laurel earns a Grade A (91.4/100). Their typical doc fee of $800 is close to the MD average ($649). When present, add-ons average $108, which is relatively low. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $1,157.

Price vs. Days on Lot

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Days on Market

How long vehicles have been listed. Older stock means more room to negotiate.

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Aging
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Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
85
Add-on Behavior (30%)
92
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
84
  • Doc fee ($800) is slightly above MD average ($777)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $800 when present
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$800
MD avg$777
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

10 vehicle transactions37 individual quotes

2026 Kia Carnival

LXS Passenger VanM4232New
$41,219
$800doc feeNo add-ons
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2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid

X-Line SX 4dr All-Wheel DriveNew
$61,833
$800doc feeNo add-ons
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2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid

X-Line SX 4dr All-Wheel DriveNew5 quotes
$60,500
$800doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,833
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2025 Kia Telluride

SNew5 quotes
$42,311
$800doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,340
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2025 Kia Niro

SX (DCT)New7 quotes
$35,447
$800doc feeNo add-ons
View 7 Quotes →

2025 Kia Telluride

S (A8) 4dr Front-Wheel DriveJ4232New3 quotes
$39,578
$800doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,578
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2024 Toyota Grand Highlander

Used2 quotes
$45,427
$800doc fee$800add-onsSaved $745
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2016 Mazda Mazda6

i Touring (A6) 4dr SedanUsed3 quotes
$15,632
$800doc feeNo add-onsSaved $287
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2025 Kia Sportage Hybrid

SX-Prestige (A6) 4dr All-Wheel DrivS4482New7 quotes
$39,207
$800doc feeNo add-ons
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2018 Kia Sorento

Used3 quotes
$14,000
$800doc feeNo add-ons
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Most Common Add-ons

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dealer proc chargeavg $800
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is King Kia Of Laurel's doc fee?

King Kia Of Laurel charges a typical documentation fee of $800. The MD average is $649. This is based on 37 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does King Kia Of Laurel add mandatory add-ons?

King Kia Of Laurel adds an average of $108 in dealer add-ons when present. Ask for an itemized breakdown and negotiate to remove non-essential items like paint protection, nitrogen tire fill, or VIN etching.

Is King Kia Of Laurel a good dealer?

King Kia Of Laurel has a transparency score of 91.4/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 37 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for King Kia Of Laurel

  • Doc fee is $400 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • Minor add-ons (~$108) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • Dealer markup is about 4% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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