Chesrown Ford Of Sidney

Sidney, OH4 verified quotes*These quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.Data: Dec 1, 2025 - Dec 2, 2025Claim this page
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77.4/100
Shop Inventory937-886-7193Website
Doc FeeA documentation fee (doc fee) covers the dealer's cost for processing paperwork. It's legally required to be the same for all customers at a given dealership. In most states, this fee is negotiable.
$387
Avg Add-onsDealer add-ons are optional products like paint protection, window tinting, or anti-theft devices. These are often marked up significantly and can usually be declined or negotiated.
$349
Dealer MarkupThe percentage the dealer adds above the listing price in fees (doc fee, add-ons, and other charges). Taxes and government fees are excluded. Lower is better.
+0.0%
Avg NegotiatedThe difference between the first quote and final quote for the same vehicle. Shows how much was saved through negotiation.
$216

Transparency Score BreakdownOur transparency score (0-100) measures how upfront dealers are about pricing. Higher scores mean lower doc fees, fewer add-ons, and prices closer to what's advertised.

Fee Transparency (30%)Measures doc fee fairness. Dealers charging at or below $499 score highest. Fees above $1,500 score lowest. Doc fees are the same for every customer at a dealership.93
Add-on Behavior (30%)Measures how often the dealer adds extra products to deals. Dealers who rarely push add-ons or keep them minimal score highest.40
Dealer Markup (30%)Measures dealer-controlled fees above the listed price, excluding taxes and title fees. Dealers with minimal markup score highest.100
Data Quality (10%)Measures how complete the pricing data is in our records. More complete data = more reliable scores.75
  • Doc fee ($387) is slightly above OH average ($250)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $349 when present
  • Dealer markup averages 0.0% above listing (excellent — minimal fees beyond the vehicle price)

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$387
OH avg$250
National avg$398

Recent QuotesThese quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.

2022 Kia Sorento

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$24,937
Doc Fee$387
Add-ons$199
Savings$216

Most Common Add-onsThe most frequently seen dealer add-ons at this dealer, based on itemized OTD quotes. Shows how often each add-on appears and the average price when present.

1
brake plusavg $349
4 quotes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chesrown Ford Of Sidney's doc fee?

Chesrown Ford Of Sidney charges a typical documentation fee of $387. The OH average is $318. This is based on 4 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Chesrown Ford Of Sidney add mandatory add-ons?

Chesrown Ford Of Sidney adds an average of $349 in dealer add-ons when present. Ask for an itemized breakdown and negotiate to remove non-essential items like paint protection, nitrogen tire fill, or VIN etching.

Is Chesrown Ford Of Sidney a good dealer?

Chesrown Ford Of Sidney has a transparency score of 77.4/100, earning a Grade C. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 4 verified OTD quotes. This is an average score. Compare with nearby dealers before making a decision.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for Chesrown Ford Of Sidney

  • 📝Minor add-ons (~$349) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • Doc fee ($387) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • Dealer markup is only +0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
  • ℹ️Limited data (4 quotes). Score may change as we collect more information.

Data Summary

Total Quotes
4
Recent (12mo)
4
Complete Data
3

What to Expect

When shopping at Chesrown Ford Of Sidney:

  • Expect a doc fee around $387
  • Add-ons may total around $349
  • OTD price is typically 0-1% above listing
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