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Olson Chevrolet earns a C.
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- $1,046
- Median dealer fees
- Zero
- Quoted add-ons
$696 above MN median
In 1 quote, past year
Limited confidence (latest quote Jul 2026)Redwood Falls, MNUpdated How we score dealersPart of Olson Automotive
Early read. The grade may shift as we log more deals here.
The full story
Why Olson Chevrolet earned this grade
Olson Chevrolet has a C grade based on one verified quote CarEdge reviewed in July 2026, a small sample. This review considers dealer fees, required extras, selling prices, and whether charges were clearly shown.
What they do well
No clear pricing or fee-disclosure strength is supported by this quote.
Where to push back
The quote’s confirmed dealer fees were $1,045.50, compared with the Median state fee in Minnesota of $350. The Median state fee is the middle fee amount in the eligible quote sample. The quote showed one combined-fees amount rather than fully itemized dealer fees. Ask for a written, itemized offer separating dealer fees, taxes, government charges, and any required extras before agreeing, and ask what is included in the combined-fees amount.
1 verified OTD quote from Olson Chevrolet
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At a Glance
Tips for Olson Chevrolet
- Total dealer fees are $1,046, $696 above the MN median. Ask which fees they will drop.
- This dealer typically doesn't add quoted add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
- Limited data (1 quote from the past year). Score may change as we collect more information.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fees does Olson Chevrolet charge?
Based on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year, Olson Chevrolet charges $1,046 in dealer fees. Olson Chevrolet earns Transparency Grade C (74/100), based on limited data (1 verified quote).
Does Olson Chevrolet add dealer add-ons?
Based on our data, quotes from Olson Chevrolet typically do not include dealer add-ons. When add-ons do appear, some may be marked optional. None of its 1 quote in the past year included quoted add-ons.
Is Olson Chevrolet a good dealership?
Olson Chevrolet earns a Grade C (74/100), 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 Olson Chevrolet?
CarEdge reviews Olson Chevrolet on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade C (74/100), an early read that may change as more quotes come in, with dealer fees of $1,046 versus an MN median of $350. None of its 1 quote in the past year included quoted add-ons.
Is Olson Chevrolet a transparent Chevrolet dealer in Redwood Falls?
CarEdge has limited data on Olson Chevrolet so far. Olson Chevrolet holds CarEdge Transparency Grade C (74/100), based on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year. The grade may change as more quotes come in.
How does Olson Chevrolet compare to other Chevrolet dealers?
You can compare Olson Chevrolet's transparency score, dealer fees, and quoted add-ons against other Chevrolet dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Chevrolet dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best Chevrolet Dealerships in Minnesota and Best Chevrolet Dealerships in the US rank Chevrolet 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 Olson Chevrolet in Redwood Falls, MN, 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 ScoreThe raw component scores — the math that led to C.
Total Dealer Fees Comparison
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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