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90–100 · Exceptional

Transparency Verdict

Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills earns an A.

One of the good ones.

You can walk in here with confidence. Fees are reasonable, add-ons are rare, and the final number usually matches the listing.

Developing confidence — based on 8 verified out-the-door quotes and 2 tracked negotiations · North Richland Hills, TX
Collected Aug 26, 2025 – Sep 22, 2026 · Updated Oct 4, 2026

Location

North Richland Hills, TX

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CarEdge Certified — Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills, Grade A, score 98 of 100
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One of the dealers buyers can trust.

Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills qualifies for the CarEdge Certified license — an A-grade transparency score of 98/100 from 8 verified out-the-door quotes.

The full story

Why Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills earned this grade

Between August 2025 and September 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 8 verified deals with this dealership. We pulled the doc fee, the add-ons, and the gap between advertised and out-the-door price from each one. Then we graded them the way a friend in the business would: on the things that actually cost you money.

✓ What they do well

3 things

Doc fee is in line with the market

At $225, their doc fee sits at or just under the TX average. Not exceptional, but nothing to fight over.

Mandatory add-ons are the exception

Only 13% of quotes include add-ons you can't decline. Across all recent quotes, add-ons average $156. Most shoppers here never see one.

Advertised pricing is largely honest

On average, the quoted price is only 2.9% above the listing — small enough to be fees, not markup games.

! Where to push back:Nothing glaring. That's part of why they scored where they did.

8 verified OTD quotes from Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills

Real out-the-door worksheets, not reviews. Click “View Quote” on any row to see the price breakdown.

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

6 vehicle transactions — 8 individual quotes

2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer

LSNew2 quotes
$24,500
$225doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,456
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2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer

LSNew
$28,383
$225doc fee$1,248mandatory
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2022 Ford Escape

SEUsed2 quotes
$19,292
$225doc feeNo add-onsSaved $446
View 2 Quotes →

2023 Honda Ridgeline

RTL-EUsed
$32,846
$225doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2025 Nissan Frontier

SVUsed
$36,359
$225doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2022 BMW X6

-Used
$62,148
$225doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

Most Common Add-ons

Quoted Add-ons
ag tint protection packageavg $499
1 quote
paint protectionavg $749
1 quote

At a Glance

Doc fee ($225) is at or below average
Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Tips for Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills

  • Minor add-ons (~$156) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • Doc fee ($225) is at or below TX average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • Dealer markup is only +3% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills charge?

Based on 8 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills charges a $225 documentation fee and averages $156 in dealer add-ons when present. Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills earns Transparency Grade A (98/100).

What is Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills's doc fee?

Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills charges a typical documentation fee of $225. The TX average is $239. This is based on 8 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills add mandatory add-ons?

Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills adds an average of $156 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 Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills a good dealer?

Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills has a transparency score of 98/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 8 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

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How we know this

Every number on this page came from a real deal.

Most dealer review sites scrape star ratings and count angry posts. We do the opposite. CarEdge shops for cars alongside thousands of real buyers every week — and when we negotiate on their behalf, we capture the full out-the-door breakdown the dealer sends back.

For Autonation Chevrolet North Richland Hills in North Richland Hills, TX, that has meant 8 verified OTD quotes across 2 negotiated deals logged into our database. Each one is a PDF, an email, or a screenshot showing the actual doc fee, the actual add-ons, and the actual final price — not a salesperson's promise.

Fee Transparency

30%

Is the doc fee reasonable, or is it just profit? We compare it against the state average — and the legal cap, where one exists.

Add-on Behavior

30%

How often does the dealer stick you with mandatory add-ons like paint protection or theft deterrent — the kind you can't say no to? Add-ons the dealer discloses as optional don't count against them.

Price Accuracy

30%

Does the advertised listing price match what you'd actually sign for? We flag dealers whose out-the-door diverges from the listing.

Data Quality

10%

More data = more trustworthy grade. Dealers with lots of recent, complete quotes score higher for consistency.

The four numbers behind the grade

Weighted Score

The raw component scores — the math that led to A.

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
93
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$225
TX avg$239
National avg$404

Pulled 8 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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