Methuen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fees & Transparency Grade: B
B
Price Transparency Grade
75 / 100
Dealer Documentation Fee: $699, itemized inside the advertised price
$141 above the Massachusetts average of $558.
Score breakdown
Evidence
$699 Dealer Documentation Fee itemized inside the terminal Transparent Price on the store's own stacks (rendered check verified: MSRP $42,890 โ $96 โ $2,750 โ $1,000 + $699 = $39,743), with its disclaimer stating advertised prices include the $699 dealer documentation fee. Checked October 20, 2026.
Checked October 20, 2026Grades are scored from the dealer's own published pricing.What this dealer does well
- Itemizes its $699 dealer documentation fee inside the advertised price and says so.
What would change this grade
- A dedicated fee page would raise the score to 79 (B).
Frequently asked questions
- What is Methuen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram's doc fee?
- $699 (Dealer Documentation Fee), checked on October 20, 2026. $141 above the Massachusetts average of $558.
- Is the doc fee included in Methuen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram's advertised prices?
- Yes. The Dealer Documentation Fee is itemized inside the advertised price, so the listed price already accounts for it.
- What does the B grade mean?
- The B grade reflects a score of 75 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.