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Mcgovern Automotive Group

Everett, MA·27 verified quotes*

Sep 12, 2025Mar 30, 2026· Score updated Apr 8, 2026

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Transparent Dealer
Score: 91.3/100
Add-on Rate
26%of quotes

Avg $805 when present

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Mcgovern Automotive Group Review

Based on 27 verified OTD quotes from Sep 2025 to Mar 2026, Mcgovern Automotive Group earns a Grade A (91.3/100). Their typical doc fee of $595 is close to the MA average ($499). When present, add-ons average $209, which is relatively low. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $1,417.

Price vs. Days on Lot

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Used
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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%)
90
Add-on Behavior (30%)
84
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
89
  • Doc fee ($595) is slightly above MA average ($561)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $805 when present
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$595
MA avg$561
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

19 vehicle transactions27 individual quotes

2025 Ram 2500

Big Horn 4x4 Crew Cab 6.3 ft. box 1New
$58,679
$595doc feeNo add-ons
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2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid

TrailSport (eCVT) 4dr All-Wheel DriUsed
$40,822
$595doc fee$199add-ons
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2023 Subaru Ascent

LimitedUsed
$32,463
$175doc fee$1,249add-ons
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2022 Hyundai Santa Fe

Limited (DCT) 4dr All-Wheel DriveUsed
$26,604
$595doc feeNo add-ons
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2023 Hyundai Santa Fe

Calligraphy (DCT)Used2 quotes
$31,781
$595doc fee$199add-ons
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2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid

EXNew
$45,650
$595doc feeNo add-ons
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2023 Hyundai Santa Fe

Calligraphy (DCT) 4dr All-Wheel DriUsed2 quotes
$30,802
$595doc feeNo add-onsSaved $957
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2025 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid

Premium Plus Package 4dr All-WheelUsed
$37,846
$595doc feeNo add-ons
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2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid

N Line (A6) 4dr All-Wheel DriveNew
$33,637
$595doc feeNo add-ons
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2022 BMW X3

xDrive30i w/South Africa (A8) 4dr AUsed
$33,295
$595doc feeNo add-ons
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Most Common Add-ons

1
wheel locksavg $199
4 quotes
2
paint protectionavg $1,795
2 quotes
3
allstate paint & fab 3 yravg $1,249
1 quote

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mcgovern Automotive Group's doc fee?

Mcgovern Automotive Group charges a typical documentation fee of $595. The MA average is $499. This is based on 27 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Mcgovern Automotive Group add mandatory add-ons?

Mcgovern Automotive Group adds an average of $209 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 Mcgovern Automotive Group a good dealer?

Mcgovern Automotive Group has a transparency score of 91.3/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 27 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 Mcgovern Automotive Group

  • Doc fee ($595) is slightly above average. Worth asking for a reduction.
  • Minor add-ons (~$209) 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 9% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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