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Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee earns an A.

Fees are reasonable, add-ons are rare, and the final price usually matches the listing.

$499
Doc fee

$97 above WI avg

None
Dealer add-ons

In 7 recent quotes

7
Verified quotes →

Price negotiated down on 1 car

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Location

Milwaukee, WI

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The full story

Why Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee earned this grade

Between April 2026 and July 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 7 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

2 things

No dealer add-ons detected

Across 7 recent quotes, we haven't seen a single "dealer accessory," "paint protection," or "theft deterrent" line item. That is rare, and it is good.

Advertised pricing is largely honest

On average, the quoted price is only 1.5% above the listing — small enough to be fees, not markup games.

! Where to push back

1 thing

Doc fee is slightly padded

$499 is $97 above the WI average of $402. Not outrageous, but worth questioning.

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

7 verified OTD quotes from Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee

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

5 vehicle transactions — 7 individual quotes

2016 Lexus RX

350Used3 quotes
$24,128
$499doc feeNo add-onsSaved $340
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2026 Nissan Altima

SR
$36,500
$499doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Nissan Altima

SR
$37,000
$499doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Nissan Altima

SR
$33,229
$499doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Nissan Pathfinder

Platinum 4WD
$51,854
$499doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

At a Glance

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

Tips for Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee

  • 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 +2% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee charge?

Based on 7 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee charges a $499 documentation fee and typically adds no mandatory dealer add-ons. Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee earns Transparency Grade A (97/100).

What is the doc fee at Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee?

Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee charges a typical documentation fee of $499. The WI average is $402. This is based on 7 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee add dealer add-ons?

Based on our data, quotes from Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee typically do not include dealer add-ons. When add-ons do appear, some may be marked optional. Dealer add-ons appeared on 0 of 7 recent verified quotes.

Is Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee a good dealership?

Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee has a transparency score of 97/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 7 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

What do reviews say about Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee?

CarEdge reviews Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee on 7 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade A (97/100), with a typical doc fee of $499 versus a WI average of $402. None of its 7 recent quotes included dealer add-ons.

Is Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee a transparent Nissan dealer in Milwaukee?

Yes. Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee holds CarEdge Transparency Grade A (97/100), based on 7 verified out-the-door quotes. That is well above average on doc fees, add-ons and pricing accuracy.

How does Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee compare to other Nissan dealers?

You can compare Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee's transparency score, doc fees, and add-on behavior against other Nissan dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Nissan dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best Nissan Dealerships in Milwaukee, Best Nissan Dealerships in Wisconsin and Best Nissan Dealerships in the US rank Nissan 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 Russ Darrow Nissan of Milwaukee in Milwaukee, WI, that has meant 7 verified OTD quotes across 1 negotiated deals 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%)
90
Add-on Behavior (30%)
100
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$499
WI avg$402
National avg$404

Pulled 7 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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