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Step 1 of 7

Which dealership did you purchase from?

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Step 2 of 7

Was the vehicle new or pre-owned?

New vehicle
Brand new, current model year
Pre-owned
Used or certified pre-owned vehicle
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Step 3 of 7 · 40% of score

Price Integrity

How did the price hold up compared to what was advertised?

Below MSRP
I paid less than the sticker / advertised price
At sticker (MSRP)
Price matched exactly what was advertised
Above MSRP (markup)
Dealer charged more than the advertised or sticker price
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Step 4 of 7 · 40% of score

Add-On Behavior

How did the dealer handle add-on products during the deal?

No add-ons — clean deal
Nothing extra was offered or pushed
Yes — presented as optional, easy to decline
Add-ons were offered but I could say no without pressure
Yes — felt pressured
Difficult to decline, pushy, or baked into the deal
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Step 5 of 7 · 10% of score

Finance & Terms

How did the dealer handle the financial side of the transaction?

Paid cash
No financing involved
My own bank or credit union
I brought outside financing
Dealer financing
I used the dealership's lender
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Step 6 of 7 · 10% of score

Your Experience

How was the overall buying process?

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In person
Went straight to the dealership
Hybrid (started online)
Negotiated partially online, finished in person
Fully remote
Completed most or all of the transaction online / by phone
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