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Pine Belt Ford earns a C.
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- $425
- Median dealer fees
- All
- Quoted add-ons
At the MS median
In 1 quote, past year
Limited confidence (latest quote Sep 2026)Hattiesburg, MSUpdated How we score dealers
Early read. The grade may shift as we log more deals here.
The full story
Why Pine Belt Ford earned this grade
In September 2026, CarEdge reviewed 1 verified quote for Pine Belt Ford; this is a small sample. The review considers dealer fees, required extras, selling prices and whether charges are clearly shown.
What they do well
- ✓ Dealer fees are itemized — The quote lists $425 in dealer fees, equal to the Median state fee in MS ($425), the middle fee amount in the eligible quote sample.
Where to push back
One quote includes $895 in required extras. Ask the dealer to confirm in writing what those extras cover and whether any portion can be removed. Before agreeing, get an itemized written offer showing the vehicle selling price, dealer fees, required extras, taxes and government charges.
1 verified OTD quote from Pine Belt Ford
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Recent Quotes
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1 quote is from the past year and counts toward the grade
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At a Glance
Tips for Pine Belt Ford
- Their only quote included add-ons (Safe Shield), 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fees does Pine Belt Ford charge?
Based on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year, Pine Belt Ford charges $425 in dealer fees. Quoted add-ons average $895 when present. Pine Belt Ford earns Transparency Grade C (79/100), based on limited data (1 verified quote).
Does Pine Belt Ford add dealer add-ons?
Pine Belt Ford adds an average of $895 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 Pine Belt Ford a good dealership?
Pine Belt Ford 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 Pine Belt Ford?
CarEdge reviews Pine Belt Ford 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 $425 versus an MS median of $425. Quoted add-ons appeared on 1 of 1 quote in the past year.
Is Pine Belt Ford a transparent Ford dealer in Hattiesburg?
CarEdge has limited data on Pine Belt Ford so far. Pine Belt Ford 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 Pine Belt Ford compare to other Ford dealers?
You can compare Pine Belt Ford's transparency score, dealer fees, and quoted add-ons against other Ford dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Ford dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guide Best Ford Dealerships in the US ranks Ford 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 Pine Belt Ford in Hattiesburg, MS, 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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