Kelly Jeep Chrysler Fees & Transparency Grade: C
C
Price Transparency Grade
68 / 100
Wheel locks & Doc fee: $648, itemized inside the advertised price
$90 above the Massachusetts average of $558.
Score breakdown
Evidence
Combined 'Wheel locks & Doc fee' line of $648 inside the Kelly Price on the store's own stacks, alongside unidentified 'Dealer Add-ons' lines of $10,756–$12,065 baked into prices; its disclaimer states prices do not include documentation charges, and two checked stacks' terminal prices run $499 above their itemized lines. Checked October 19, 2026.
Checked October 19, 2026Grades are scored from the dealer's own published pricing.What this dealer does well
- Shows its combined wheel locks and doc fee line in its price stacks.
What would change this grade
- Itemizing the $10,000+ in dealer add-ons baked into its prices would raise the score to 76 (B).
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kelly Jeep Chrysler's doc fee?
- $648 (Wheel locks & Doc fee), checked on October 19, 2026. $90 above the Massachusetts average of $558.
- Is the doc fee included in Kelly Jeep Chrysler's advertised prices?
- Yes. The Wheel locks & Doc fee is itemized inside the advertised price, so the listed price already accounts for it.
- What does the C grade mean?
- The C grade reflects a score of 68 out of 100 on Car Thrive's five-part rubric: fee level, fee in advertised price, disclosure, consistency and no forced add-ons. Grades are scored from the dealer's own published pricing. Read the full methodology.