Dealer Group
Tim Short Auto Group
Tim Short Auto Group runs 14 locations in 2 states and earns a CarEdge transparency grade of A (91/100) from 23 verified out-the-door quotes.
- Average doc fee
- $881
- Dealer add-ons
- None in verified quotes
- Top-graded store
- Tim Short Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM (A)
Verified quotes since 2025
Score Breakdown
Grade Distribution
Across 10 rated locations
100% of locations earned a B or better. No location received an F.
Key Insights
Transparency Score
Scores 91/100, 4.2 points above the national average of 86.8/100.
Add-on Frequency
0% of transactions include an add-on, 17% less often than the national average of 17%.
Listing-to-OTD Gap
Prices run 2.0% above listing on average, better than the national average of 245.6%.
Top performers in this group
All locations
| Dealer | Location | Grade | Score | Quotes | Brand | Doc Fee | Add-on Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Short Mitsubishi | Clarksville, TN | A | 97 | 2 | Mitsubishi | $795 | 0% |
| Tim Short Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM | Morehead, KY | A | 94 | 4 | Chrysler | $799 | 0% |
| Tim Short Chevrolet | Hazard, KY | A | 91 | 5 | Chevrolet | $899 | 0% |
| Tim Short Honda | Ivel, KY | A | 91 | 2 | Honda | $899 | 0% |
| Tim Short Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Hazard | Hazard, KY | A | 91 | 1 | Chrysler | $899 | 0% |
| Tim Short Hyundai | Pikeville, KY | A | 91 | 1 | Hyundai | $899 | 0% |
| Tim Short Ford | Hazard, KY | A | 90 | 2 | Ford | $922 | 0% |
| Tim Short Superstore | Pikeville, KY | A | 90 | 1 | — | $899 | 0% |
| Tim Short Lincoln | Hazard, KY | B | 89 | 3 | Lincoln | $899 | 0% |
| Tim Short Autoplaza | Lexington, KY | B | 88 | 2 | — | $899 | 0% |
Group locations
14 locations across Kentucky, Tennessee
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tim Short Auto Group a good place to buy a car?
Yes, by CarEdge's measure. Tim Short Auto Group earns CarEdge transparency grade A (91/100) across 23 verified out-the-door quotes from 10 stores, graded 8 A, 2 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 Tim Short Auto Group?
CarEdge reviews Tim Short Auto Group on 23 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. Tim Short Auto Group earns CarEdge transparency grade A (91/100) across 23 verified out-the-door quotes from 10 stores, graded 8 A, 2 B. Across those quotes its stores show no dealer add-ons in verified quotes.
What is the doc fee at Tim Short Auto Group dealerships?
Its stores average a $881 doc fee across 23 verified out-the-door quotes. It ranges from $799 at Tim Short Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM in Morehead, KY to $899 at Tim Short Chevrolet in Hazard, KY, partly because doc fee limits differ by state.
Do Tim Short Auto Group dealerships add dealer add-ons?
CarEdge's verified quotes from Tim Short Auto Group stores show no dealer add-ons in verified quotes. Ask any store for an itemized out-the-door quote with all dealer add-ons removed before you visit.
Which Tim Short Auto Group dealership is the best?
Tim Short Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM in Morehead, KY is Tim Short Auto Group's highest-graded store on the CarEdge Dealer Transparency Index: grade A (94/100) from 4 verified out-the-door quotes.