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Lake Norman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (parks Automotive Group)

Cornelius, NC·5 verified quotes*

Nov 13, 2025Mar 23, 2026· Score updated Apr 7, 2026

F
49.2/100
Add-on Rate
80%of quotes

Avg $799 when present

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Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
50
Add-on Behavior (30%)
12
Price Accuracy (30%)
75
Data Quality (10%)
80
  • Doc fee ($998) is slightly above NC average ($800)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $799 when present
  • Fees average 6.0% above listing (~$2,100 on a $35k vehicle) — typical

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$998
NC avg$800
National avg$400

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Most Common Add-ons

1
mopar theft protection - 3 yearavg $799
3 quotes
2
guidepoint theft protection - 3 yearavg $799
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lake Norman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (parks Automotive Group)'s doc fee?

Lake Norman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (parks Automotive Group) charges a typical documentation fee of $998. The NC average is $499. This is based on 5 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Lake Norman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (parks Automotive Group) add mandatory add-ons?

Lake Norman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (parks Automotive Group) adds an average of $16,459 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 Lake Norman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (parks Automotive Group) a good dealer?

Lake Norman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (parks Automotive Group) has a transparency score of 49.2/100, earning a Grade F. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 5 verified OTD quotes. This is below average. Consider getting quotes from other dealers in the area for comparison.

At a Glance

Doc fee ($998) is well above average ($499)
High add-ons averaging $16,459
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Tips for Lake Norman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (parks Automotive Group)

  • Doc fee is $598 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • This dealer often adds $16,459 in dealer add-ons. Request a quote WITHOUT any add-ons upfront. These are almost always removable.
  • Low-rated dealer. Get everything in writing. Ask for an itemized OTD quote before visiting.
  • Dealer markup is only +6% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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