Dealer Group
Hicks Auto Group
Hicks Auto Group runs 6 locations in 1 state and earns a CarEdge transparency grade of A (91/100) from 15 verified out-the-door quotes.
- Average doc fee
- $225
- Dealer add-ons
- On 8% of quotes
- Top-graded store
- Ed Hicks Nissan (A)
Verified quotes since 2025
Score Breakdown
Grade Distribution
Across 5 rated locations
80% of locations earned a B or better. No location received an F.
Key Insights
Transparency Score
Scores 91/100, 4.2 points above the national average of 86.8/100.
Add-on Frequency
8% of transactions include an add-on, 9% less often than the national average of 17%.
Listing-to-OTD Gap
Prices run -3.9% above listing on average, better than the national average of 245.0%.
Top performers in this group
Locations with D or below: 1 — Ed Hicks Imports
All locations
| Dealer | Location | Grade | Score | Quotes | Brand | Doc Fee | Add-on Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Hicks Infiniti | Corpus Christi, TX | A | 100 | 2 | Infiniti | $225 | 0% |
| Hicks Family Subaru | Corpus Christi, TX | A | 100 | 2 | Subaru | $225 | 0% |
| Ed Hicks Nissan | Corpus Christi, TX | A | 97 | 6 | Nissan | $225 | 17% |
| Hicks Family Nissan | Robstown, TX | A | 96 | 4 | Nissan | $225 | 25% |
| Ed Hicks Imports | Corpus Christi, TX | D | 60 | 1 | — | — | 0% |
| Hicks Auto Group | Corpus Christi, TX | Not yetrated | — | — | — | — | — |
Group locations
6 locations across Texas
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hicks Auto Group a good place to buy a car?
Yes, by CarEdge's measure. Hicks Auto Group earns CarEdge transparency grade A (91/100) across 15 verified out-the-door quotes from 5 stores, graded 4 A, 1 D. 80% 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 Hicks Auto Group?
CarEdge reviews Hicks Auto Group on 15 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. Hicks Auto Group earns CarEdge transparency grade A (91/100) across 15 verified out-the-door quotes from 5 stores, graded 4 A, 1 D. Across those quotes its stores show dealer add-ons on 8% of verified quotes.
What is the doc fee at Hicks Auto Group dealerships?
Its stores average a $225 doc fee across 15 verified out-the-door quotes.
Do Hicks Auto Group dealerships add dealer add-ons?
CarEdge's verified quotes from Hicks Auto Group stores show dealer add-ons on 8% of verified quotes. Ask any store for an itemized out-the-door quote with all dealer add-ons removed before you visit.
Which Hicks Auto Group dealership is the best?
Ed Hicks Nissan in Corpus Christi, TX is Hicks Auto Group's highest-graded store on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index: grade A (97/100) from 6 verified out-the-door quotes.