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90–100 · Exceptional

Transparency Verdict

Muller's Woodfield Acura 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.

Strong confidence — based on 24 verified out-the-door quotes and 3 tracked negotiations · Hoffman Estates, IL
Collected Sep 12, 2025Jul 31, 2026 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Location

Hoffman Estates, IL

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CarEdge Certified — Muller's Woodfield Acura, Grade A, score 98 of 100
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One of the dealers buyers can trust.

Muller's Woodfield Acura qualifies for the CarEdge Certified license — an A-grade transparency score of 98/100 from 24 verified out-the-door quotes.

The full story

Why Muller's Woodfield Acura earned this grade

Between September 2025 and July 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 24 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

Mandatory add-ons are the exception

Only 13% of quotes include add-ons you can't decline, averaging $548 when present. Most shoppers here never see one.

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."

Shoppers who negotiated saved real money

Across 3 back-and-forth negotiations we tracked here, buyers saved an average of $915 from first quote to final. That tells you their opening number has room.

TipNever take the first quote. Their floor is lower than what they offer on day one.

! Where to push back

1 thing

Doc fee is slightly padded

$373 is $7 above the IL average of $366. 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.

24 verified OTD quotes from Muller's Woodfield Acura

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

11 vehicle transactions24 individual quotes

2026 Acura MDX

New
$64,883
$377doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2024 Honda Prologue

EliteUsed
$34,354
$377doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2024 Acura MDX

A-Spec PackageUsed
$48,657
$377doc fee$190mandatory
View Quote →

2020 Acura RDX

BaseUsed
$30,091
$377doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2023 Acura RDX

A-Spec w/ Advance PackageUsed
$43,283
$377doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Acura MDX

A-Spec w/Advance PackageNew
$69,459
$377doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Acura MDX

5 quotes
$67,736
doc feeSaved $1,180
View 5 Quotes →

2021 Genesis GV80

2 quotes
$40,924
$368doc feeNo add-onsSaved $465
View 2 Quotes →

2021 Genesis GV80

$41,389
$368doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2022 Acura MDX

Used8 quotes
$44,502
$368doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,101
View 8 Quotes →

Most Common Add-ons

Mandatory
il transfer plateavg $25
1 quote
il new titleavg $165
1 quote

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Tips for Muller's Woodfield Acura

  • Minor add-ons (~$68) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • Doc fee ($373) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • Dealer markup is about 1% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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On the lot right now

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Muller's Woodfield Acura charge?

Based on 24 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Muller's Woodfield Acura charges a $373 documentation fee and averages $68 in dealer add-ons when present. Muller's Woodfield Acura earns Transparency Grade A (98/100).

What is Muller's Woodfield Acura's doc fee?

Muller's Woodfield Acura charges a typical documentation fee of $373. The IL average is $366. This is based on 24 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Muller's Woodfield Acura add mandatory add-ons?

Muller's Woodfield Acura adds an average of $68 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 Muller's Woodfield Acura a good dealer?

Muller's Woodfield Acura has a transparency score of 98/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 24 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 Muller's Woodfield Acura in Hoffman Estates, IL, that has meant 24 verified OTD quotes across 3 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%)
99
Add-on Behavior (30%)
93
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$373
IL avg$366
National avg$404

Pulled 24 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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