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Rice Motor Company earns an A.

Early deals look fair on fees and add-ons. CarEdge will firm this up as more data comes in.

$99
Total dealer fees

$298 below IL median

Zero
Quoted add-ons

In 1 quote, past year

1
Quotes, past year →

1 verified quote since 2026

Limited confidence (latest quote Oct 2026)Carmi, ILUpdated How we score dealers

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

Location

Carmi, IL

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The full story

Why Rice Motor Company earned this grade

In October 2026, CarEdge reviewed 1 verified quote for Rice Motor Company. This is a small sample. The review considers dealer fees, required extras, selling prices, and whether charges are clearly shown.

What they do well

  • ✓ Low, clearly itemized dealer fee: The quote showed $99 in confirmed dealer fees, fully itemized. That was below the Median state fee in Illinois of $397.13, the middle fee amount in the state reference.

Where to push back

Ask for an itemized written offer showing the vehicle selling price, dealer fees, required extras, taxes and government charges, and compare the selling price with the advertised price before agreeing.

1 verified OTD quote from Rice Motor Company

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

2027 Chevrolet Equinox

LTNew
$35,813
$99dealer feesNo add-ons
View Quote →

At a Glance

Total dealer fees ($99) at or below the IL median
Quotes fully itemized
No quoted add-ons detected
Advertised price not checked

Tips for Rice Motor Company

  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation, since fees are already competitive.
  • Total dealer fees are at or below the state median. One less thing to negotiate.
  • 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 Rice Motor Company charge?

Based on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year, Rice Motor Company charges $99 in dealer fees. Rice Motor Company earns Transparency Grade A (100/100), based on limited data (1 verified quote).

Does Rice Motor Company add dealer add-ons?

Based on our data, quotes from Rice Motor Company 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 Rice Motor Company a good dealership?

Rice Motor Company earns a Grade A (100/100), 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 a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

What do reviews say about Rice Motor Company?

CarEdge reviews Rice Motor Company on 1 verified out-the-door quote from the past year, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade A (100/100), an early read that may change as more quotes come in, with dealer fees of $99 versus an IL median of $397. None of its 1 quote in the past year included quoted add-ons.

Is Rice Motor Company a transparent GMC dealer in Carmi?

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

How does Rice Motor Company compare to other GMC dealers?

You can compare Rice Motor Company's transparency score, dealer fees, and quoted add-ons against other GMC dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing GMC dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best GMC Dealerships in Illinois and Best GMC Dealerships in the US rank GMC 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 Rice Motor Company in Carmi, IL, 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 A.

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

Total Dealer Fees Comparison

This dealer$99
IL median$397

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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