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Karl Chevrolet, INC.

Buyer's Guide grade B · 3,485 public reviews · September 2026

Karl Chevrolet, INC. earns a B. 3,485 public reviews average 4.6 stars and 7.8 percent are one or two stars. That ranks it above 78 percent of graded dealers around Des Moines.

At a glance

  • Mostly happy buyers, with a small share of complaints.
  • Complaint share 7.8 percent, lower than the 14.3 percent typical near Des Moines
  • Reviewers mention warranty work most, in 20 reviews
  • Closed Sundays · Chevrolet dealer

Why It Got a B

The star average is 4.6 from 3,485 public reviews. After the grade pulls it toward the national average, it counts as 4.59. 7.8 percent of reviews are one or two stars. To reach an A it would need an adjusted rating of 4.6. How the grade works.

How the Stars Break Down

5 star2,804 80%
4 star277 8%
3 star134 4%
2 star96 3%
1 star174 5%

What Reviewers Talk About

The subjects that come up most in public reviews of this dealer, with how many reviews mention each one.

warranty work 20friendly employees 18collision center 10truck repair 10dealer for life 6quick lube 5ordering process 5transparent process 4fuel filter change 4onstar setup 2

Reviews here bring up warranty work. A topic showing up does not say which way the review went, but those are the subjects that tend to surface after a sale goes badly. Have any car from this lot checked before you sign. What review words tell you.

Buying From Karl Chevrolet, INC.

Karl Chevrolet, INC. sells new Chevrolet vehicles and usually takes trade ins, so its used lot is a mix of brands. A certified car from the brand program comes with a factory backed warranty. A used car that is not certified is sold on the same terms as any other used car, so read the window sticker. How certified cars work.

Whatever the grade, the grade is about the dealer. The car is its own question. Ask the dealer if an independent inspection is allowed before you sign. A good lot says yes.

Dealer Details

Address1101 SE Oralabor Rd, Ankeny, IA 50021
Phone515-344-3627
Websitekarlchevrolet.com
Listed featuresRentals, Car wash, Oil changes, Service department, Sells used vehicles, Checks, Credit cards, Debit cards, Phone pay, Delivery
TypeChevrolet dealer

Hours

Monday8 AM to 7 PM
Tuesday8 AM to 7 PM
Wednesday8 AM to 7 PM
Thursday8 AM to 7 PM
Friday8 AM to 6 PM
Saturday8 AM to 6 PM
SundayClosed

Common Questions

Is Karl Chevrolet, INC. a good dealer?
Karl Chevrolet, INC. earns a B in the PPI Auto Buyer's Guide. Mostly happy buyers, with a small share of complaints. The grade reads 3,485 public reviews averaging 4.6 stars, with 7.8 percent at one or two stars. It rates past buyers' experience with the dealer, not any single car.
Can I get a car at Karl Chevrolet, INC. inspected before I buy?
Yes. PPI Auto sends an inspector to the car on the lot in Ankeny. You do not have to be there. The inspection covers 122 points, a full OBD-II scan with readiness monitors, a road test and photos of anything found, and the report comes the same day. Ask the dealer to hold the car while it is checked.
How is the grade worked out?
It needs 20 or more public reviews. The star average is pulled toward the national average by 25 average reviews so a short record cannot jump the line, and the share of one and two star reviews sets a ceiling. The full method is on our grading page.
Is Karl Chevrolet, INC. open on Sunday?
Its listing shows it closed on Sunday. Hours change, so call before you drive over.

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