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Universal Chevrolet

Wendell, NC·16 verified quotes*

Aug 20, 2025Dec 31, 2025· Score updated Apr 7, 2026

C
78.5/100
Add-on Rate
81%of quotes

Avg $1,214 when present

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Universal Chevrolet Review

Based on 16 verified OTD quotes from Aug 2025 to Dec 2025, Universal Chevrolet earns a Grade C (78.5/100). Their typical doc fee of $798 is close to the NC average ($691). Add-ons average $986 when present — ask for an itemized breakdown. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $1,611.

Price vs. Days on Lot

Vehicles in the upper-right are expensive and slow to sell — best negotiation opportunities.

6 negotiable
0d125d250d375d500d$6k$29k$53k$76k$99kDays on Lot
New
Used
Negotiable

Days on Market

How long vehicles have been listed. Older stock means more room to negotiate.

Fresh stock
Normal
Aging
Negotiate

Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
89
Add-on Behavior (30%)
41
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
94
  • Doc fee ($798) is at or below NC average ($800)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $1,214 when present
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$798
NC avg$800
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

5 vehicle transactions16 individual quotes

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3 quotes
$26,500
$798doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,158
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2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

New2 quotes
$56,992
$798doc fee$199add-onsSaved $3,482
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2026 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD

Crew Cab PickupNew3 quotes
$69,981
$798doc fee$2,097add-onsSaved $1,246
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2025 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD

Crew Cab PickupNew6 quotes
$68,500
$798doc fee$430add-onsSaved $558
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2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

New2 quotes
$47,800
$798doc fee$1,997add-ons
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Most Common Add-ons

1
window tintavg $237
8 quotes
2
floor linersavg $300
6 quotes
3
gm assist stepsavg $1,199
2 quotes
4
gm floor liners (front & rear)avg $499
2 quotes
5
window tint (n)avg $199
1 quote
6
steps, window tintavg $1,497
1 quote
7
steps, floor liners, window tint, mobile clear shield & first place finish (sltf)avg $2,996
1 quote
8
accessoriesavg $1,997
1 quote
9
steps, floor liners, window tint (slt)avg $1,997
1 quote

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Universal Chevrolet's doc fee?

Universal Chevrolet charges a typical documentation fee of $798. The NC average is $691. This is based on 16 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Universal Chevrolet add mandatory add-ons?

Universal Chevrolet adds an average of $986 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 Universal Chevrolet a good dealer?

Universal Chevrolet has a transparency score of 78.5/100, earning a Grade C. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 16 verified OTD quotes. This is an average score. Compare with nearby dealers before making a decision.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for Universal Chevrolet

  • Doc fee is $398 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • Expect ~$986 in add-ons. Items like "dealer accessories," paint protection, and theft deterrent are typically negotiable.
  • Dealer markup is about 3% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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