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Parks Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Gastonia

Gastonia, NC·4 verified quotes*

Jan 19, 2026Feb 2, 2026· Score updated Apr 7, 2026

D
61/100
Add-on Rate
100%of quotes

Avg $2,103 when present

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Price vs. Days on Lot

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Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
50
Add-on Behavior (30%)
20
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100
  • Doc fee ($998) is slightly above NC average ($800)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $2,103 when present
  • Fees average 1.3% above listing (~$455 on a $35k vehicle) — minimal

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$998
NC avg$800
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

2 vehicle transactions4 individual quotes

2026 Ram 1500

TRX Crew Cab SB 4WDNew
$94,500
$998doc fee$2,103add-ons
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2026 Ram 1500

1500 RHO CREW CAB 4X4 4WDNew3 quotes
$95,568
$998doc fee$2,103add-ons
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Most Common Add-ons

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mopar theft protection - 3 yearavg $749
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2
environmental car careavg $399
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3
window tint 2/ windowsavg $399
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4
door edge guards w cupsavg $189
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5
wheel locksavg $189
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6
nitrogen tire packageavg $178
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Parks Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Gastonia's doc fee?

Parks Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Gastonia charges a typical documentation fee of $998. The NC average is $499. This is based on 4 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Parks Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Gastonia add mandatory add-ons?

Parks Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Gastonia adds an average of $1,925 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 Parks Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Gastonia a good dealer?

Parks Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Gastonia has a transparency score of 61/100, earning a Grade D. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 4 verified OTD quotes. This is below average. Consider getting quotes from other dealers in the area for comparison.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
Doc fee ($998) is well above average ($499)
High add-ons averaging $1,925
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Tips for Parks Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Gastonia

  • Doc fee is $598 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • This dealer often adds $1,925 in dealer add-ons. Request a quote WITHOUT any add-ons upfront. These are almost always removable.
  • Dealer markup is only +1% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
  • Limited data (4 quotes). Score may change as we collect more information.
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