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Modern Automotive

Winston-Salem, NC·7 verified quotes*

Nov 7, 2025Jan 7, 2026· Score updated Apr 11, 2026

B
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Transparent Dealer
Score: 80/100
Add-on Rate
29%of quotes

Avg $3,999 when present

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Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
70
Add-on Behavior (30%)
73
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
71
  • Doc fee ($799) is at or below NC average ($803)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $3,999 when present
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$799
NC avg$803
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

3 vehicle transactions7 individual quotes

2024 Chevrolet Colorado

LTUsed2 quotes
$38,028
$799doc feeNo add-onsSaved $2,046
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2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Custom 4x4 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. boxNew2 quotes
$47,389
$799doc fee$3,999add-ons
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2023 Toyota RAV4

XLE (A8) 4dr Front-Wheel DriveUsed3 quotes
$26,157
doc feeNo add-ons
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Most Common Add-ons

1
protection planavg $3,999
2 quotes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Modern Automotive's doc fee?

Modern Automotive charges a typical documentation fee of $799. The NC average is $499. This is based on 7 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Modern Automotive add mandatory add-ons?

Modern Automotive adds an average of $1,143 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 Modern Automotive a good dealer?

Modern Automotive has a transparency score of 80/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 7 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
Doc fee ($799) is well above average ($499)
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Tips for Modern Automotive

  • Doc fee is $399 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • This dealer often adds $1,143 in dealer add-ons. Request a quote WITHOUT any add-ons upfront. These are almost always removable.
  • Dealer markup is about 1% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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