Dealer Group
The Gerald Auto Group
The Gerald Auto Group runs 16 locations in 1 state and earns a CarEdge transparency grade of A (99/100) from 95 verified out-the-door quotes in the past year.
- Average dealer fees
- $404
- Quoted add-ons
- On 25% of quotes, past year
- Top-graded store
- Gerald Hyundai (A)
Verified quotes since 2025
Score Breakdown
Grade Distribution
Across 14 locations graded in the past year
100% of locations earned a B or better. No location received an F.
Key Insights
Transparency Score
Scores 99/100, 6.8 points above the national average of 92/100.
Quoted add-ons
25% of quotes from the past year include a quoted add-on, 5 points above the national average of 20%.
Advertised price
100% of past-year quotes we could check against the website matched the advertised price (national average: 59%).
Dealer fees
Stores charged $404 in dealer fees on average over the past year. National average: $613.
Top performers in this group
All locations
| Dealer | Location | Grade | Score | Quotes (past year) | Brand | Dealer Fees | Quoted Add-ons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Hyundai | North Aurora, IL | A | 100 | 15 | Hyundai | $378 | 27% |
| Gerald Toyota of Matteson | Matteson, IL | A | 100 | 13 | Toyota | $378 | None |
| Gerald Nissan of Matteson | Matteson, IL | A | 100 | 9 | Nissan | $413 | None |
| Gerald Kia North Aurora | North Aurora, IL | A | 100 | 5 | Kia | $378 | None |
| Gerald Nissan of Naperville | Naperville, IL | A | 100 | 5 | Nissan | $413 | None |
| Gerald Honda of Matteson | Matteson, IL | A | 100 | 5 | Honda | $378 | None |
| Gerald Kia of Matteson | Matteson, IL | A | 100 | 13 | Kia | $413 | None |
| Gerald Ford North Aurora | North Aurora, IL | A | 100 | 7 | Ford | $378 | None |
| Genesis of North Aurora | North Aurora, IL | A | 100 | 1 | Genesis | $378 | None |
| Gerald Nissan of North Aurora | North Aurora, IL | A | 100 | 1 | Nissan | $413 | None |
Group locations
16 locations across Illinois
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Gerald Auto Group a good place to buy a car?
Yes, by CarEdge's measure. The Gerald Auto Group earns CarEdge transparency grade A (99/100) across 95 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year at 14 stores, graded 14 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 The Gerald Auto Group?
CarEdge reviews The Gerald Auto Group on 95 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, not star ratings. The Gerald Auto Group earns CarEdge transparency grade A (99/100) across 95 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year at 14 stores, graded 14 A. Quoted add-ons show up on 25% of those quotes, and 100% of the quotes we could check against the website matched the advertised price.
What fees do The Gerald Auto Group dealerships charge?
Its stores average $404 in dealer fees across 95 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year.
Do The Gerald Auto Group dealerships add dealer add-ons?
CarEdge's verified quotes from the past year show quoted add-ons on 25% of The Gerald Auto Group quotes. Ask any store for an itemized out-the-door quote with all dealer add-ons removed before you visit.
Which The Gerald Auto Group dealership is the best?
Gerald Hyundai in North Aurora, IL is The Gerald Auto Group's highest-graded store on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index: grade A (100/100) from 15 verified out-the-door quotes in the past year.
Do The Gerald Auto Group advertised prices include all required charges?
On 100% 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.