May 20, 2026
Happy family getting their picture taken with their new vehicle at Brad Deery Motors.

More drivers from Davenport, Bettendorf, Moline, Rock Island, and surrounding Quad Cities communities are making the drive to Maquoketa to shop at Brad Deery Motors. While there are plenty of dealerships closer to home, many shoppers say they are looking for something different: more inventory, a more relaxed buying experience, better trade values, and a dealership they feel they can trust.

At Brad Deery Motors, we help drivers compare a huge variety of vehicles all in one location. Whether you’re shopping for a truck, SUV, family vehicle, or affordable used car, our goal is to make the process easier and less stressful.

You can browse current new inventory here, explore used vehicles here, or compare popular categories like used trucks and used SUVs.

Brad Deery Motors was also recognized as a 2025 CARFAX Top-Rated Dealer, an award based on verified customer ratings and reviews. Combined with strong Google review feedback from customers across Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin, that recognition reflects the trust and transparency shoppers are looking for today.

Why Are Davenport Drivers Willing to Drive to Maquoketa?

For many buyers, the extra drive is worth it because they feel they have more choices and less pressure. Instead of settling for whatever is available nearby, shoppers often want the ability to compare multiple brands, trim levels, price points, and financing options in one place.

Brad Deery Motors offers a large selection of vehicles across multiple brands, including:

Having that variety allows shoppers to compare vehicles side by side instead of visiting multiple dealerships across different cities.

Are Trade-In Values Better at Brad Deery Motors?

Many customers shopping from Davenport and the Quad Cities also mention trade-in value as a reason they visit Brad Deery Motors. Buyers often want straightforward information about what their current vehicle is worth and how that value can help lower their next payment.

You can get started here: Value Your Trade.

Do Customers Research Reviews Before Visiting?

Absolutely. Today’s shoppers spend a lot of time reading Google reviews and researching dealerships before ever stepping foot on a lot. Many customers say they chose Brad Deery Motors because they saw consistent feedback about friendly staff, helpful service, and a more comfortable shopping experience.

That online reputation matters more than ever. At Brad Deery Motors, we believe having a great experience is why we have so many repeat and referral customers.

What Makes the Shopping Experience Different?

Many drivers simply want a dealership experience that feels more relaxed and transparent. Customers often mention that they appreciate being able to ask questions, compare options, and make decisions without feeling rushed.

Whether someone is shopping for a heavy-duty truck, a family SUV, or a first vehicle for a teen driver, having time to compare and test drive different options makes a major difference.

Why Do Quad Cities Drivers Continue Coming Back?

Many customers who first visit from Davenport or the Quad Cities later return for future purchases, service visits, and referrals. That long-term relationship matters, especially when buyers want a dealership they can continue working with after the sale.

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Why Drivers from Davenport Shop Brad Deery Motors

  • Large inventory selection across multiple brands
  • Strong Google review reputation
  • 2025 CARFAX Top-Rated Dealer recognition
  • Competitive trade-in opportunities
  • Relaxed, customer-focused shopping experience
  • Easy drive from Davenport and the Quad Cities

Frequently Asked Questions About Shopping at Brad Deery Motors

How far is Maquoketa from Davenport?

Maquoketa is roughly a 45–60 minute drive from Davenport depending on traffic and route.

Why do people drive to Maquoketa to buy vehicles?

Many shoppers want more inventory choices, better trade opportunities, and a more relaxed buying experience.

Does Brad Deery Motors sell both new and used vehicles?

Yes. Brad Deery Motors offers a wide selection of both new and used vehicles.

Can I trade in my current vehicle?

Yes. Trade-ins can be applied toward your next purchase.

What awards has Brad Deery Motors won?

Brad Deery Motors was named a 2025 CARFAX Top-Rated Dealer based on verified customer reviews and ratings.

Brad Deery Motors proudly serves drivers from Davenport, Bettendorf, Moline, Rock Island, Dubuque, Clinton, Maquoketa, and surrounding communities with a large inventory selection and a customer-focused shopping experience.