I just researched that, and it was quite suprising. Lincoln, Caddy, Saturn and then Lexus. Toyota was WELL below average, while honda and chevy are in a basic tie. Ford was just slightly below the average ranking.
of course, to be fair, the issue we were discussing was to compare the chevy, fords, and dodges dealers of the world with the Lexus and infiniti dealers of the world. simply put, a well run luxury dealership should easily be able to provide better service to each customer.
Second, let's remember that the nationwide ranking of a brand of dealer has nothing to do with how good the dealership in your area is. Ford is listed slightly below average, but we have a ford dealership nearby which is simply the best dealer of any brand I've ever been to. Dale Jarrett Ford in indian trail... it's just that good.
There's a nearby chevy dealer that is probably the worst dealership i've ever tried to deal with. rude, with no training for their salespeople.
In short, don't go by the rankings by jd power or similar... visit your local dealer and make your own decision.
Dear Mr. Ford a modest proposal 3635the sad part is, back in the mid 80's they were truly leading the american manufacturers. 5 of the top 10 best sellers were fords, quality was rising rapidly, and products such as the...
JP
