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Vandevere Chevrolet earns a B.
Early deals look mostly fair. Read the out-the-door carefully before you sign.
- $423
- Median dealer fees
- Zero
- Quoted add-ons
$25 above OH median
In 4 quotes, past year
Developing confidence (latest quote Aug 2026)Akron, OHUpdated How we score dealers
The full story
Why Vandevere Chevrolet earned this grade
Vandevere Chevrolet received a B based on 4 verified quotes from November 2025 through August 2026. The review considers dealer fees, required extras, selling prices and whether charges were clearly shown.
What they do well
- ✓ Dealer fees were clearly itemized. All 4 quotes showed fully itemized dealer fees, making the charges visible in writing.
- ✓ One quote matched the advertised price. In the single quote with a checked selling price, the vehicle was listed at $33,495, the same as its advertised price.
Where to push back
Average confirmed dealer fees were $656.50 across the 4 quotes, compared with the Median state fee in Ohio of $398. The Median state fee is the middle fee amount in the eligible quote sample; 2 of the 4 quotes had fees above it. Ask the dealer to explain each fee and whether any can be removed, then confirm the final itemized fees in writing before agreeing.
4 verified OTD quotes from Vandevere Chevrolet
Real out-the-door worksheets, not reviews. Click “View Quote” on any row to see the price breakdown.
Recent Quotes
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All 4 quotes are from the past year and count toward the grade
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At a Glance
Tips for Vandevere Chevrolet
- This dealer typically doesn't add quoted add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
- The advertised price has matched the real price. Use it as your starting point.
- Recent quotes count most. This grade mostly reflects Aug 2026.
- Limited data (4 quotes from the past year). Score may change as we collect more information.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fees does Vandevere Chevrolet charge?
Based on 4 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, Vandevere Chevrolet charges $423 in dealer fees. Vandevere Chevrolet earns Transparency Grade B (88/100).
Does Vandevere Chevrolet add dealer add-ons?
Based on our data, quotes from Vandevere Chevrolet typically do not include dealer add-ons. When add-ons do appear, some may be marked optional. None of its 4 quotes in the past year included quoted add-ons.
Does Vandevere Chevrolet's advertised price include all required charges?
On the 1 quote we could check, the out-the-door price before taxes and government fees matched the advertised price.
Is Vandevere Chevrolet a good dealership?
Vandevere Chevrolet has a transparency score of 88/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on its dealer fees, quoted add-ons, advertised price accuracy and data quality from 4 verified OTD quotes from the past year. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.
What do reviews say about Vandevere Chevrolet?
CarEdge reviews Vandevere Chevrolet on 4 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade B (88/100), with dealer fees of $423 versus an OH median of $398. On the 1 quote we could check, the out-the-door price before taxes and government fees matched the advertised price. None of its 4 quotes in the past year included quoted add-ons.
Is Vandevere Chevrolet a transparent Chevrolet dealer in Akron?
Yes. Vandevere Chevrolet holds CarEdge Transparency Grade B (88/100), based on 4 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year. That is well above average on dealer fees, add-ons and pricing accuracy.
How does Vandevere Chevrolet compare to other Chevrolet dealers?
You can compare Vandevere Chevrolet'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 Vandevere Chevrolet in Akron, OH, that has meant 4 verified OTD quotes from the past year 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 ScoreThe raw component scores — the math that led to B.
Total Dealer Fees Comparison
Graded on 4 quotes from the past year (4 on record) · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.
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