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Serra Chevrolet Akron earns an A.

Fees are reasonable, and add-ons are rare.

$398
Median dealer fees

At the OH median

20%
Quoted add-ons

On 1 of 5 quotes, past year

5
Quotes, past year →

5 verified quotes since 2025

Developing confidence (latest quote Oct 2026)Akron, OHUpdated How we score dealersPart of Serra Automotive Inc.

Location

Akron, OH

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The full story

Why Serra Chevrolet Akron earned this grade

Serra Chevrolet Akron had 5 verified CarEdge quotes reviewed from December 2025 through October 2026. The review considers dealer fees, required extras, selling prices, and whether charges are clearly shown.

What they do well

  • ✓ Dealer fees were itemized. All 5 quotes showed fully itemized dealer fees, with no unclear combined-fee amounts.

Where to push back

Average confirmed dealer fees across the 5 quotes were $413.60, compared with a $398 Median state fee in Ohio—the middle fee amount in the state reference sample. Two of the 5 quotes were above that median. Ask the dealer to confirm the total fees and list each charge on your written offer.

One quote showed required extras totaling $235; the Average required add-ons was $235 for that quote. Ask whether those extras are required for the vehicle you’re considering and have their cost listed separately in the written offer. Compare the vehicle’s selling price with its advertised price before agreeing.

5 verified OTD quotes from Serra Chevrolet Akron

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

All 5 quotes are from the past year and count toward the grade

2026 Chevrolet Suburban

LSNew2 quotes
$76,232
$448dealer feesNo add-onsSaved $718
View 2 Quotes →

2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

New3 quotes
$58,500
$387 - $398dealer fees$235mandatorySaved $5,604
View 3 Quotes →

Over a year old · shown for reference, not counted in the grade

2025 Chevrolet Truck Trax 2WD

New
$24,046
$387dealer fees$235mandatory
View Quote →

Most Common Add-ons

Quoted Add-ons
edge guards/door cupsavg $235
1 quote

At a Glance

Total dealer fees ($398) at or below the OH median
Quotes fully itemized
Advertised price not checked

Tips for Serra Chevrolet Akron

  • 1 of 5 quotes included add-ons (Edge Guards/Door Cups), not marked optional.
  • 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.
  • Recent quotes count most. This grade mostly reflects Oct 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Serra Chevrolet Akron charge?

Based on 5 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, Serra Chevrolet Akron charges $398 in dealer fees. Quoted add-ons average $47 when present. Serra Chevrolet Akron earns Transparency Grade A (98/100).

Does Serra Chevrolet Akron add dealer add-ons?

Serra Chevrolet Akron adds an average of $47 in quoted add-ons when present. Quoted add-ons appeared on 1 of 5 quotes 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 Serra Chevrolet Akron a good dealership?

Serra Chevrolet Akron has a transparency score of 98/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on its dealer fees, quoted add-ons, advertised price accuracy and data quality from 5 verified OTD quotes from the past year. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

What do reviews say about Serra Chevrolet Akron?

CarEdge reviews Serra Chevrolet Akron on 5 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade A (98/100), with dealer fees of $398 versus an OH median of $398. Quoted add-ons appeared on 1 of 5 quotes in the past year.

Is Serra Chevrolet Akron a transparent Chevrolet dealer in Akron?

Yes. Serra Chevrolet Akron holds CarEdge Transparency Grade A (98/100), based on 5 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year. That is well above average on dealer fees and add-ons.

How does Serra Chevrolet Akron compare to other Chevrolet dealers?

You can compare Serra Chevrolet Akron's transparency score, dealer fees, and quoted add-ons against other Chevrolet dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Chevrolet dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best Chevrolet Dealerships in Cleveland, Best Chevrolet Dealerships in Ohio and Best Chevrolet Dealerships in the US rank Chevrolet 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 Serra Chevrolet Akron in Akron, OH, that has meant 5 verified OTD quotes from the past year across 2 negotiated deals 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%)
97
Add-on Behavior (30%)
97
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100

Total Dealer Fees Comparison

This dealer$398
OH median$398

Graded on 5 quotes from the past year (5 on record) · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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