Dealer Group
Modern Automotive
Modern Automotive runs 9 locations in 2 states and earns a CarEdge transparency grade of A (94/100) from 32 verified out-the-door quotes in the past year.
- Average dealer fees
- $804
- Quoted add-ons
- On 25% of quotes, past year
- Top-graded store
- Modern Nissan of Concord (A)
Verified quotes since 2025
Score Breakdown
Grade Distribution
Across 6 locations graded in the past year
100% of locations earned a B or better. No location received an F.
Key Insights
Transparency Score
Scores 94/100, 1.8 points above the national average of 92/100.
Quoted add-ons
25% of quotes from the past year include a quoted add-on, 6 points above the national average of 19%.
Advertised price
33% of past-year quotes we could check against the website matched the advertised price (national average: 59%). The other 67% came in about $3,125 over.
Dealer fees
Stores charged $804 in dealer fees on average over the past year. National average: $613.
Top performers in this group
All locations
Work at one of these locations? Claim its page for free. Each location is claimed on its own.
| Dealer | Location | Grade | Score | Quotes (past year) | Brand | Dealer Fees | Quoted Add-ons | Dealer page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis of Lake Norman | Cornelius, NC | A | 100 | 1 | Genesis | $799 | None | |
| Modern Ford of Boone | Boone, NC | A | 100 | 2 | Ford | $799 | None | |
| Modern Nissan of Concord | Concord, NC | A | 96 | 9 | Nissan | $799 | 11% | |
| Modern Toyota | Winston-Salem, NC | A | 91 | 5 | Toyota | $799 | 60% | |
| Modern Mazda | Burlington, NC | A | 90 | 13 | Mazda | $799 | 23% | |
| Modern Toyota of Asheboro | Asheboro, NC | B | 81 | 2 | Toyota | $862 | 50% | |
| Modern Automotive | Boone, NC | Not yetrated | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Modern Chevrolet Sales | Honaker, VA | Not yetrated | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Modern Subaru of Boone | Boone, NC | Not yetrated | — | — | — | — | — |
Group locations
9 locations across North Carolina, Virginia
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Modern Automotive a good place to buy a car?
Yes, by CarEdge's measure. Modern Automotive earns CarEdge transparency grade A (94/100) across 32 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year at 6 stores, graded 5 A, 1 B. 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 Modern Automotive?
CarEdge reviews Modern Automotive on 32 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, not star ratings. Modern Automotive earns CarEdge transparency grade A (94/100) across 32 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year at 6 stores, graded 5 A, 1 B. Quoted add-ons show up on 25% of those quotes, and 33% of the quotes we could check against the website matched the advertised price.
What fees do Modern Automotive dealerships charge?
Its stores average $804 in dealer fees across 32 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year.
Do Modern Automotive dealerships add dealer add-ons?
CarEdge's verified quotes from the past year show quoted add-ons on 25% of Modern Automotive quotes. Ask any store for an itemized out-the-door quote with all dealer add-ons removed before you visit.
Which Modern Automotive dealership is the best?
Modern Nissan of Concord in Concord, NC is Modern Automotive's highest-graded store on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index: grade A (96/100) from 9 verified out-the-door quotes in the past year.
Do Modern Automotive advertised prices include all required charges?
On 33% of the past-year quotes we could check against the website, the out-the-door price before taxes and government fees matched the store's advertised price. Check each store's page for its own result.