Quirk Chevrolet of Bangor Fees & Transparency Grade: D
D
Price Transparency Grade
53 / 100
Doc Fee: $579, not included in the advertised price
$29 above the Maine average of $550.
Score breakdown
Evidence
$579 doc fee stated in the store's own VDP disclaimer as excluded from the advertised price ('must be paid by the purchaser'); used-vehicle pages agree. Checked October 18, 2026.
Checked October 18, 2026Grades are scored from the dealer's own published pricing.What this dealer does well
- Publishes its $579 fee amount in its pricing disclaimers.
What would change this grade
- Itemizing the $579 inside the advertised price would raise the score to 81 (B).
Frequently asked questions
- What is Quirk Chevrolet of Bangor's doc fee?
- $579 (Doc Fee), checked on October 18, 2026. $29 above the Maine average of $550.
- Is the doc fee included in Quirk Chevrolet of Bangor's advertised prices?
- No. The Doc Fee is not included in the advertised price, so expect it to be added on top of the listed price.
- What does the D grade mean?
- The D grade reflects a score of 53 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.