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Rt 28 Motors earns an A.

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

$695
Doc fee

$140 above MA avg

None
Dealer add-ons

In 2 recent quotes

2
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Real out-the-door quotes

Limited confidenceNorth Reading, MAUpdated How we score dealers

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

Location

North Reading, MA

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The full story

Why Rt 28 Motors earned this grade

Between April 2026 and September 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 2 verified deals with this dealership. We pulled the doc fee, the add-ons, and the gap between advertised and out-the-door price from each one. Then we graded them the way a friend in the business would: on the things that actually cost you money.

✓ What they do well

1 thing

Advertised pricing is largely honest

On average, the quoted price is only 2.6% above the listing — small enough to be fees, not markup games.

! Where to push back

1 thing

Doc fee is slightly padded

$695 is $140 above the MA average of $555. Not outrageous, but worth questioning.

TipFactor it into your overall price — every dollar here is negotiable.

2 verified OTD quotes from Rt 28 Motors

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

2 verified quotes

2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE

GLE350Used
$42,535
$695doc feeNo add-ons
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2016 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500

LTUsed
$27,129
$695doc feeNo add-ons
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At a Glance

No mandatory add-ons detected
Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Tips for Rt 28 Motors

  • Doc fee ($695) is slightly above average. Worth asking for a reduction.
  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation, since fees are already competitive.
  • This dealer typically doesn't add mandatory dealer add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
  • Dealer markup is only +3% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Rt 28 Motors charge?

Based on 2 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Rt 28 Motors charges a $695 documentation fee and typically adds no mandatory dealer add-ons. Rt 28 Motors earns Transparency Grade A, based on limited data (2 verified quotes).

What is the doc fee at Rt 28 Motors?

Rt 28 Motors charges a typical documentation fee of $695. The MA average is $555. This is based on 2 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Rt 28 Motors add dealer add-ons?

Based on our data, quotes from Rt 28 Motors typically do not include dealer add-ons. When add-ons do appear, some may be marked optional. Dealer add-ons appeared on 0 of 2 recent verified quotes.

Is Rt 28 Motors a good dealership?

Rt 28 Motors earns a Grade A, based on limited data (2 verified quotes). The grade reflects their doc fees, add-on behavior, and dealer markup, and an exact score appears once Rt 28 Motors has 3 verified quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

What do reviews say about Rt 28 Motors?

CarEdge reviews Rt 28 Motors on 2 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade A, an early read that may change as more quotes come in, with a typical doc fee of $695 versus an MA average of $555. None of its 2 recent quotes included dealer add-ons.

Is Rt 28 Motors a transparent car dealer in North Reading?

CarEdge has limited data on Rt 28 Motors so far. Rt 28 Motors holds CarEdge Transparency Grade A, based on 2 verified out-the-door quotes. The grade may change as more quotes come in.

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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 Rt 28 Motors in North Reading, MA, that has meant 2 verified OTD quotes logged into our database. Each one is a PDF, an email, or a screenshot showing the actual doc fee, the actual add-ons, and the actual final price — not a salesperson's promise.

Fee Transparency

30%

Is the doc fee reasonable, or is it just profit? We compare it against the state average — and the legal cap, where one exists.

Add-on Behavior

30%

How often does the dealer stick you with mandatory add-ons like paint protection or theft deterrent — the kind you can't say no to? Add-ons the dealer discloses as optional don't count against them.

Price Accuracy

30%

Does the advertised listing price match what you'd actually sign for? We flag dealers whose out-the-door diverges from the listing.

Data Quality

10%

More data = more trustworthy grade. Dealers with lots of recent, complete quotes score higher for consistency.

The four numbers behind the grade

Weighted Score

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

Fee Transparency (30%)
86
Add-on Behavior (30%)
100
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$695
MA avg$555
National avg$404

Pulled 2 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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