Dealer Group
Kunes Auto Group
Kunes Auto Group runs 36 locations in 4 states and earns a CarEdge transparency grade of A (91/100) from 74 verified out-the-door quotes.
- Average doc fee
- $444
- Dealer add-ons
- On 20% of quotes
- Top-graded store
- Kunes Ford of East Moline (A)
Verified quotes since 2025
Score Breakdown
Grade Distribution
Across 25 rated locations
92% of locations earned a B or better.
Key Insights
Transparency Score
Scores 91/100, 4.3 points above the national average of 86.7/100.
Add-on Frequency
20% of transactions include an add-on, 3% more often than the national average of 17%.
Listing-to-OTD Gap
Prices run -3.1% above listing on average, better than the national average of 246.3%.
Top performers in this group
Locations with D or below: 1 — Kunes Mercedes-Benz of Sycamore
All locations
| Dealer | Location | Grade | Score | Quotes | Brand | Doc Fee | Add-on Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kunes Nissan of Davenport | Davenport, IA | A | 100 | 2 | Nissan | $180 | 0% |
| Kunes Ford of East Moline | East Moline, IL | A | 100 | 8 | Ford | $378 | 0% |
| Kunes Toyota of Galesburg | Galesburg, IL | A | 100 | 6 | Toyota | $378 | 0% |
| Kunes Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Woodstock | Woodstock, IL | A | 100 | 3 | Chrysler | $378 | 0% |
| Kunes Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM of Belvidere | Belvidere, IL | A | 100 | 2 | Chrysler | $378 | 0% |
| Kunes Honda of Sycamore | Sycamore, IL | A | 100 | 2 | Honda | $373 | 0% |
| Kunes Auto Group of Mt. Carroll | Mount Carroll, IL | A | 100 | 1 | — | $378 | 0% |
| Kunes GMC of Belvidere | Belvidere, IL | A | 100 | 1 | GMC | $378 | 0% |
| Kunes Buick GMC Apple Valley | Apple Valley, MN | A | 99 | 1 | Buick | $350 | 0% |
| Kunes Buick GMC of Greenfield | Greenfield, WI | A | 96 | 3 | Buick | $549 | 0% |
Group locations
36 locations across Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kunes Auto Group a good place to buy a car?
Yes, by CarEdge's measure. Kunes Auto Group earns CarEdge transparency grade A (91/100) across 74 verified out-the-door quotes from 25 stores, graded 17 A, 6 B, 1 C, 1 F. 92% 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 Kunes Auto Group?
CarEdge reviews Kunes Auto Group on 74 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. Kunes Auto Group earns CarEdge transparency grade A (91/100) across 74 verified out-the-door quotes from 25 stores, graded 17 A, 6 B, 1 C, 1 F. Across those quotes its stores show dealer add-ons on 20% of verified quotes.
What is the doc fee at Kunes Auto Group dealerships?
Its stores average a $444 doc fee across 74 verified out-the-door quotes. It ranges from $373 at Kunes Ford of Antioch in Antioch, IL to $599 at Kunes Chevrolet GMC of Lake Geneva in Lake Geneva, WI, partly because doc fee limits differ by state.
Do Kunes Auto Group dealerships add dealer add-ons?
CarEdge's verified quotes from Kunes Auto Group stores show dealer add-ons on 20% of verified quotes. Ask any store for an itemized out-the-door quote with all dealer add-ons removed before you visit.
Which Kunes Auto Group dealership is the best?
Kunes Ford of East Moline in East Moline, IL is Kunes Auto Group's highest-graded store on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index: grade A (100/100) from 8 verified out-the-door quotes.