Dealer Group
Southern Maryland Auto Group
Southern Maryland Auto Group runs 14 locations in 1 state and earns a CarEdge transparency grade of B (89/100) from 77 verified out-the-door quotes.
- Average doc fee
- $799
- Dealer add-ons
- On 25% of quotes
- Top-graded store
- Lexington Park Ford (A)
Verified quotes since 2025
Score Breakdown
Grade Distribution
Across 12 rated locations
83% of locations earned a B or better.
Key Insights
Transparency Score
Scores 89/100, 2.3 points above the national average of 86.7/100.
Add-on Frequency
25% of transactions include an add-on, 8% 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 245.9%.
Top performers in this group
Locations with D or below: 1 — Prince Frederick Chrysler Jeep Dodge
All locations
| Dealer | Location | Grade | Score | Quotes | Brand | Doc Fee | Add-on Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Park Ford | California, MD | A | 100 | 4 | Ford | $799 | 0% |
| Waldorf Ford | Waldorf, MD | A | 100 | 6 | Ford | $799 | 0% |
| Upper Marlboro Ford | Upper Marlboro, MD | A | 98 | 13 | Ford | $799 | 8% |
| Lexington Park Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM | Lexington Park, MD | A | 95 | 3 | Chrysler | $799 | 0% |
| Prince Frederick Ford | Prince Frederick, MD | A | 94 | 7 | — | $799 | 0% |
| Lexington Park Chevrolet | California, MD | A | 93 | 3 | Chevrolet | $799 | 0% |
| Waldorf Toyota | Waldorf, MD | A | 93 | 18 | Toyota | $799 | 0% |
| Waldorf Chevrolet Cadillac | Waldorf, MD | B | 89 | 4 | Cadillac | $799 | 50% |
| Waldorf Honda | Waldorf, MD | B | 89 | 9 | Honda | $799 | 44% |
| Waldorf Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM | Waldorf, MD | B | 86 | 2 | Chrysler | $799 | 50% |
Group locations
14 locations across Maryland
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Southern Maryland Auto Group a good place to buy a car?
Yes, by CarEdge's measure. Southern Maryland Auto Group earns CarEdge transparency grade B (89/100) across 77 verified out-the-door quotes from 12 stores, graded 7 A, 3 B, 1 C, 1 F. 83% 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 Southern Maryland Auto Group?
CarEdge reviews Southern Maryland Auto Group on 77 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. Southern Maryland Auto Group earns CarEdge transparency grade B (89/100) across 77 verified out-the-door quotes from 12 stores, graded 7 A, 3 B, 1 C, 1 F. Across those quotes its stores show dealer add-ons on 25% of verified quotes.
What is the doc fee at Southern Maryland Auto Group dealerships?
Its stores average a $799 doc fee across 77 verified out-the-door quotes.
Do Southern Maryland Auto Group dealerships add dealer add-ons?
CarEdge's verified quotes from Southern Maryland Auto Group stores show dealer add-ons on 25% of verified quotes. Ask any store for an itemized out-the-door quote with all dealer add-ons removed before you visit.
Which Southern Maryland Auto Group dealership is the best?
Lexington Park Ford in California, MD is Southern Maryland Auto Group's highest-graded store on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index: grade A (100/100) from 4 verified out-the-door quotes.