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Williams Kia of Elmira earns an A.
Fees are reasonable, and add-ons are rare.
- $277
- Median dealer fees
- Zero
- Quoted add-ons
$102 above NY median
In 7 quotes, past year
Developing confidence (latest quote Oct 2026)Elmira Heights, NYUpdated How we score dealersPart of Williams Auto Group
The full story
Why Williams Kia of Elmira earned this grade
From May through October 2026, Williams Kia Of Elmira has 7 verified quotes reviewed. This review considers dealer fees, required extras, selling prices, and whether charges are clearly shown.
What they do well
No specific pricing strength is supported by these quotes.
Where to push back
Average confirmed dealer fees were $237.37 across the quotes, compared with the Median state fee in NY of $175. The Median state fee is the middle fee amount in the eligible quote sample. Six of the 7 quotes had fees above that figure. Also, 6 quotes did not fully itemize dealer fees. Ask for a written breakdown of every dealer fee and required extra, and confirm the vehicle’s selling price before agreeing.
7 verified OTD quotes from Williams Kia of Elmira
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 7 quotes are from the past year and count toward the grade
At a Glance
Tips for Williams Kia of Elmira
- Total dealer fees are slightly above the state median. Worth asking for a reduction.
- A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation.
- This dealer typically doesn't add quoted add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
- Recent quotes count most. This grade mostly reflects Oct 2026.
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Current Inventory
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Median Price
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Median Days Listed
18
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fees does Williams Kia of Elmira charge?
Based on 7 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, Williams Kia of Elmira charges $277 in dealer fees. Williams Kia of Elmira earns Transparency Grade A (95/100).
Does Williams Kia of Elmira add dealer add-ons?
Based on our data, quotes from Williams Kia of Elmira typically do not include dealer add-ons. When add-ons do appear, some may be marked optional. None of its 7 quotes in the past year included quoted add-ons.
Is Williams Kia of Elmira a good dealership?
Williams Kia of Elmira has a transparency score of 95/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on its dealer fees, quoted add-ons, advertised price accuracy and data quality from 7 verified OTD quotes from the past year. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.
What do reviews say about Williams Kia of Elmira?
CarEdge reviews Williams Kia of Elmira on 7 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade A (95/100), with dealer fees of $277 versus an NY median of $175. None of its 7 quotes in the past year included quoted add-ons.
Is Williams Kia of Elmira a transparent Kia dealer in Elmira Heights?
Yes. Williams Kia of Elmira holds CarEdge Transparency Grade A (95/100), based on 7 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year. That is well above average on dealer fees and add-ons.
How does Williams Kia of Elmira compare to other Kia dealers?
You can compare Williams Kia of Elmira's transparency score, dealer fees, and quoted add-ons against other Kia dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Kia dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best Kia Dealerships in New York and Best Kia Dealerships in the US rank Kia 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 Williams Kia of Elmira in Elmira Heights, NY, that has meant 7 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 ScoreThe raw component scores — the math that led to A.
Total Dealer Fees Comparison
Graded on 7 quotes from the past year (7 on record) · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.
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