Dealer Group
Steve Napleton Automotive Group
Steve Napleton Automotive Group runs 2 locations in 1 state and earns a CarEdge transparency grade of A (98/100) from 50 verified out-the-door quotes.
- Average doc fee
- $378
- Dealer add-ons
- On 8% of quotes
- CarEdge Certified
- 1 store
- Top-graded store
- The Autobarn Mazda of Evanston (A)
Verified quotes since 2025
Score Breakdown
Grade Distribution
Across 1 rated location
100% of location earned a B or better. No location received an F.
Key Insights
Transparency Score
Scores 98/100, 11.7 points above the national average of 86.3/100.
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 0.0% above listing on average, better than the national average of 89.6%.
Top performers in this group
CarEdge Certified dealers in Steve Napleton Automotive Group
These dealers guarantee an all-in out-the-door price up front and no surprise add-ons.
The grade behind the badge is earned, never bought. Certification never changes a dealer's grade or ranking.
All locations
| Dealer | Location | Grade | Score | Quotes | Brand | Doc Fee | Add-on Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Autobarn Mazda of Evanston | Evanston, IL | A | 98 | 50 | Mazda | $378 | 8% |
| Steve Napleton Automotive Group | Palatine, IL | Not yetrated | — | — | — | — | — |
Group locations
2 locations across Illinois
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Steve Napleton Automotive Group a good place to buy a car?
Yes, by CarEdge's measure. Steve Napleton Automotive Group earns CarEdge transparency grade A (98/100) across 50 verified out-the-door quotes from 1 store, graded 1 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 Steve Napleton Automotive Group?
CarEdge reviews Steve Napleton Automotive Group on 50 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. Steve Napleton Automotive Group earns CarEdge transparency grade A (98/100) across 50 verified out-the-door quotes from 1 store, graded 1 A. Across those quotes its stores show dealer add-ons on 8% of verified quotes.
What is the doc fee at Steve Napleton Automotive Group dealerships?
Its stores average a $378 doc fee across 50 verified out-the-door quotes.
Do Steve Napleton Automotive Group dealerships add dealer add-ons?
CarEdge's verified quotes from Steve Napleton Automotive 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 Steve Napleton Automotive Group dealership is the best?
The Autobarn Mazda of Evanston in Evanston, IL is Steve Napleton Automotive Group's highest-graded store on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index: grade A (98/100) from 50 verified out-the-door quotes.
Which Steve Napleton Automotive Group dealerships are CarEdge Certified?
The Autobarn Mazda of Evanston is CarEdge Certified. CarEdge Certified dealers hold an A grade on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index and guarantee four things on every deal: an all-in out-the-door price up front, no surprise add-ons, fast, real answers, and an honest, no-pressure experience. CarEdge verifies the guarantee with ongoing AI mystery shops, and a dealer that slips below an A grade loses the badge. Certification is earned from data, never bought.