Dealer Group
Berman Auto Group
Berman Auto Group runs 9 locations in 1 state and earns a CarEdge transparency grade of A (96/100) from 50 verified out-the-door quotes.
- Average doc fee
- $377
- Dealer add-ons
- On 5% of quotes
- Top-graded store
- Berman Kia (A)
Verified quotes since 2025
Score Breakdown
Grade Distribution
Across 5 rated locations
100% of locations earned a B or better. No location received an F.
Key Insights
Transparency Score
Scores 96/100, 9.7 points above the national average of 86.3/100.
Add-on Frequency
5% of transactions include an add-on, 12% less often than the national average of 17%.
Listing-to-OTD Gap
Prices run -3.0% above listing on average, better than the national average of 90.5%.
Top performers in this group
All locations
| Dealer | Location | Grade | Score | Quotes | Brand | Doc Fee | Add-on Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berman Kia | Lincolnwood, IL | A | 98 | 28 | Kia | $378 | 7% |
| Berman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram | Oak Lawn, IL | A | 97 | 3 | Chrysler | $368 | 0% |
| Berman Subaru of Chicago | Chicago, IL | A | 96 | 6 | Subaru | $377 | 0% |
| Berman Auto Group | Chicago, IL | A | 95 | 2 | — | $383 | 0% |
| Berman Nissan of Chicago | Chicago, IL | A | 94 | 11 | Nissan | $378 | 18% |
| Berman Chicago Used | Chicago, IL | Not yetrated | — | — | — | — | — |
| Berman Hyundai | Lincolnwood, IL | Not yetrated | — | — | — | — | — |
| Star Infiniti of Niles | Niles, IL | Not yetrated | — | — | — | — | — |
| Star Nissan | Niles, IL | Not yetrated | — | — | — | — | — |
Group locations
9 locations across Illinois
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Berman Auto Group a good place to buy a car?
Yes, by CarEdge's measure. Berman Auto Group earns CarEdge transparency grade A (96/100) across 50 verified out-the-door quotes from 5 stores, graded 5 A. 100% of its graded stores earn an A or B. Grades vary by store, so check the specific location before you buy.
What do reviews say about Berman Auto Group?
CarEdge reviews Berman Auto Group on 50 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. Berman Auto Group earns CarEdge transparency grade A (96/100) across 50 verified out-the-door quotes from 5 stores, graded 5 A. Across those quotes its stores show dealer add-ons on 5% of verified quotes.
What is the doc fee at Berman Auto Group dealerships?
Its stores average a $377 doc fee across 50 verified out-the-door quotes. It ranges from $377 at Berman Subaru of Chicago in Chicago, IL to $378 at Berman Nissan of Chicago in Chicago, IL, partly because doc fee limits differ by state.
Do Berman Auto Group dealerships add dealer add-ons?
CarEdge's verified quotes from Berman Auto Group stores show dealer add-ons on 5% of verified quotes. Ask any store for an itemized out-the-door quote with all dealer add-ons removed before you visit.
Which Berman Auto Group dealership is the best?
Berman Kia in Lincolnwood, IL is Berman Auto Group's highest-graded store on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index: grade A (98/100) from 28 verified out-the-door quotes.