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Serra Automotive

Savoy, IL·5 verified quotes*

Nov 20, 2025Apr 2, 2026· Score updated Apr 10, 2026

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Transparent Dealer
Score: 94.4/100
Add-on Rate
20%of quotes

Avg $1,495 when present

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Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
88
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
80
  • Doc fee ($378) is slightly above IL average ($373)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $1,495 when present
  • Fees average 0.7% above listing (~$245 on a $35k vehicle) — minimal

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$378
IL avg$373
National avg$400

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Most Common Add-ons

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serra preferred packavg $1,495
1 quote

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Serra Automotive's doc fee?

Serra Automotive charges a typical documentation fee of $378. The IL average is $499. This is based on 5 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Serra Automotive add mandatory add-ons?

Serra Automotive adds an average of $299 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 Serra Automotive a good dealer?

Serra Automotive has a transparency score of 94.4/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 5 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

At a Glance

Doc fee ($378) is at or below average
Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for Serra Automotive

  • Minor add-ons (~$299) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • Doc fee ($378) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • Dealer markup is only +1% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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