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90–100 · Exceptional

Transparency Verdict

Michelle Radley Chevrolet earns an A.

One of the good ones.

You can walk in here with confidence. Fees are reasonable, add-ons are rare, and the final number usually matches the listing.

Developing confidence — based on 8 verified out-the-door quotes and 2 tracked negotiations · Leesburg, VA
Collected Jan 7, 2026May 30, 2026 · Updated Sep 1, 2026

Location

Leesburg, VA

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CarEdge Certified — Michelle Radley Chevrolet, Grade A, score 100 of 100
CarEdge Certified · Eligible

One of the dealers buyers can trust.

Michelle Radley Chevrolet qualifies for the CarEdge Certified license — an A-grade transparency score of 100/100 from 8 verified out-the-door quotes.

The full story

Why Michelle Radley Chevrolet earned this grade

Between January 2026 and May 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 8 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

3 things

Doc fee is in line with the market

At $794, their doc fee sits at or just under the VA average. Not exceptional, but nothing to fight over.

No dealer add-ons detected

Across 8 recent quotes, we haven't seen a single "dealer accessory," "paint protection," or "theft deterrent" line item. That is rare, and it is good.

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:Nothing glaring. That's part of why they scored where they did.

8 verified OTD quotes from Michelle Radley Chevrolet

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

5 vehicle transactions8 individual quotes

2021 Ford Expedition

LimitedUsed2 quotes
$36,800
$794doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,628
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2026 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD

CustomNew
$63,536
$794doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

LTZNew
$58,698
$794doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2018 Ford F-150

Used2 quotes
$23,988
$794doc feeNo add-onsSaved $192
View 2 Quotes →

2019 Toyota 4Runner

TRD ProUsed2 quotes
$40,674
$794doc feeNo add-ons
View 2 Quotes →

At a Glance

Doc fee ($794) is at or below average
No mandatory add-ons detected
Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Tips for Michelle Radley Chevrolet

  • Doc fee is $390 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • This dealer typically doesn't add mandatory dealer add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
  • Dealer markup is effectively 0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Michelle Radley Chevrolet charge?

Based on 8 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Michelle Radley Chevrolet charges a $794 documentation fee and typically adds no mandatory dealer add-ons. Michelle Radley Chevrolet earns Transparency Grade A (100/100).

What is Michelle Radley Chevrolet's doc fee?

Michelle Radley Chevrolet charges a typical documentation fee of $794. The VA average is $833. This is based on 8 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Michelle Radley Chevrolet add mandatory add-ons?

Based on our data, Michelle Radley Chevrolet does not typically add mandatory dealer add-ons to their quotes. This is a positive sign for buyers.

Is Michelle Radley Chevrolet a good dealer?

Michelle Radley Chevrolet has a transparency score of 100/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 8 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

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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 Michelle Radley Chevrolet in Leesburg, VA, that has meant 8 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 A.

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

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$794
VA avg$833
National avg$404

Pulled 8 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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