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C

Nationwide Auto Group earns a C.

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$800
Total dealer fees

At the MD median

All
Quoted add-ons

In 1 quote, past year

1
Quotes, past year →

1 verified quote since 2026

Limited confidence (latest quote Jun 2026)Timonium, MDUpdated How we score dealersPart of Nationwide Auto Group

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

Location

Timonium, MD

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The full story

Why Nationwide Auto Group earned this grade

Nationwide Auto Group has a C grade; in June 2026, CarEdge reviewed 1 verified quote. This is a small sample. The review considers dealer fees, required extras, selling prices, and whether charges were clearly shown.

What they do well

  • ✓ Dealer fee was clearly shown. The quote listed $800 in dealer fees, fully itemized. The Median state fee in MD was also $800; it is the middle fee amount in the state reference sample.

Where to push back

The quote included $995 in required extras. Ask what those extras cover and whether the dealer can provide a written quote without them. Also request an itemized written offer showing the vehicle selling price, fees, extras, taxes, and government charges before agreeing.

1 verified OTD quote from Nationwide Auto Group

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 quote is from the past year and counts toward the grade

2023 BMW 3 Series

330iUsed
$40,437
$800dealer fees$995mandatory
View Quote →

Over a year old · shown for reference, not counted in the grade

2022 Ford Escape

SEL Hybrid 4dr All-Wheel DriveUsed
$22,492
$800dealer feesNo add-ons
View Quote →

Most Common Add-ons

Quoted Add-ons
appearance packageavg $995
1 quote

At a Glance

Total dealer fees ($800) at or below the MD median
Quotes fully itemized
Advertised price not checked

Tips for Nationwide Auto Group

  • Their only quote included add-ons (Appearance Package), not marked optional.
  • Total dealer fees are at or below the state median. One less thing to negotiate.
  • Limited data (1 quote from the past year). Score may change as we collect more information.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Nationwide Auto Group charge?

Based on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year, Nationwide Auto Group charges $800 in dealer fees. Quoted add-ons average $995 when present. Nationwide Auto Group earns Transparency Grade C (79/100), based on limited data (1 verified quote).

Does Nationwide Auto Group add dealer add-ons?

Nationwide Auto Group adds an average of $995 in quoted add-ons when present. Quoted add-ons appeared on 1 of 1 quote in the past year. Ask for an itemized breakdown and negotiate to remove non-essential items like paint protection, nitrogen tire fill, or VIN etching.

Is Nationwide Auto Group a good dealership?

Nationwide Auto Group earns a Grade C (79/100), based on limited data (1 verified quote from the past year). The grade reflects its dealer fees, quoted add-ons, advertised price accuracy and data quality. This is an average score. Compare with nearby dealers before making a decision.

What do reviews say about Nationwide Auto Group?

CarEdge reviews Nationwide Auto Group on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade C (79/100), an early read that may change as more quotes come in, with dealer fees of $800 versus an MD median of $800. Quoted add-ons appeared on 1 of 1 quote in the past year.

Is Nationwide Auto Group a transparent Kia dealer in Timonium?

CarEdge has limited data on Nationwide Auto Group so far. Nationwide Auto Group holds CarEdge Transparency Grade C (79/100), based on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year. The grade may change as more quotes come in.

How does Nationwide Auto Group compare to other Kia dealers?

You can compare Nationwide Auto Group's transparency score, dealer fees, and quoted add-ons against other Kia dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Kia dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best Kia Dealerships in Baltimore, Best Kia Dealerships in Washington DC, Best Kia Dealerships in Maryland and Best Kia Dealerships in the US rank Kia dealers on the same data.

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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 Nationwide Auto Group in Timonium, MD, that has meant 1 verified OTD quotes from the past year logged into our database. Each one is a PDF, an email, or a screenshot showing the actual dealer fees, the actual add-ons, and the final price against the advertised price — not a salesperson's promise.

Only quotes from the past year count. We split them into four groups, newest first: the newest counts 50%, then 30%, 15% and 5%.

Fee Transparency

30%

Are the dealer's fees reasonable? We add up every dealer fee and compare the total with the state median.

Add-on Behavior

30%

How often does the dealer include quoted add-ons like paint protection or theft deterrent, the kind you can't say no to? Add-ons the dealer marks as optional don't count against them.

Price Accuracy

30%

Does the advertised price include every charge you have to pay? We check each quote against the vehicle page: dealer fees, add-ons, the advertised price and the discount.

Data Quality

10%

Does the quote list taxes, dealer fees, add-ons and government fees each on its own line? Each one is worth a quarter.

The four numbers behind the grade

Weighted Score

The raw component scores — the math that led to C.

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

Total Dealer Fees Comparison

This dealer$800
MD median$800

Graded on 1 quote from the past year (1 on record) · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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