C
70–79 · Average

Transparency Verdict

Matt Bowers Nissan South Mississippi earns a C.

Mixed early signals.

On the small number of verified deals we have so far, we saw some friction on fees or add-ons. Worth comparing other quotes before you commit.

Limited confidence — based on 1 verified out-the-door quote · D'Iberville, MS
Collected Dec 12, 2025Dec 12, 2025 · Updated May 3, 2026

Early read. The grade may shift as we log more deals here.

Location

D'Iberville, MS

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The full story

Why Matt Bowers Nissan South Mississippi earned this grade

Between December 2025 and December 2025, CarEdge negotiated or logged 1 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

1 thing

The price you see is the price you get

Their quoted selling price almost exactly matches the advertised listing price. No mystery markup, no surprise "market adjustment."

! Where to push back

1 thing

Doc fee is slightly padded

$425 is $22 above the MS average of $403. Not outrageous, but worth questioning.

TipAsk them to match the average. If they won't, factor it into your overall price — every dollar here is negotiable.

1 verified OTD quote from Matt Bowers Nissan South Mississippi

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

1 verified quote

2026 Nissan Kicks

SRNew
$32,341
$425doc fee$998add-ons
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Most Common Add-ons

1
vehicle etchingavg $499
1 quote
2
protection planavg $499
1 quote

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Tips for Matt Bowers Nissan South Mississippi

  • Expect ~$998 in add-ons. Items like "dealer accessories," paint protection, and theft deterrent are typically negotiable.
  • Doc fee ($425) is at or below MS average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • Dealer markup is about 4% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
  • Limited data (1 quotes). Score may change as we collect more information.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Matt Bowers Nissan South Mississippi's doc fee?

Matt Bowers Nissan South Mississippi charges a typical documentation fee of $425. The MS average is $403. This is based on 1 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Matt Bowers Nissan South Mississippi add mandatory add-ons?

Matt Bowers Nissan South Mississippi adds an average of $998 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 Matt Bowers Nissan South Mississippi a good dealer?

Matt Bowers Nissan South Mississippi has a transparency score of 78.3/100, earning a Grade C. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 1 verified OTD quotes. This is an average score. Compare with nearby dealers before making a decision.

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 Matt Bowers Nissan South Mississippi in D'Iberville, MS, that has meant 1 verified OTD quotes 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 try to stick on paint protection, theft deterrent, or nitrogen tires? And when they do, how much do they cost you?

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 C.

Fee Transparency (30%)
98
Add-on Behavior (30%)
30
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$425
MS avg$403
National avg$400

Pulled 1 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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