Bert Smith Subaru

St. Petersburg, FL15 verified quotes*These quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.Data: Nov 23, 2025 - Feb 5, 2026Claim this page
C
79.4/100
Shop Inventory727-900-0662Website
Doc FeeA documentation fee (doc fee) covers the dealer's cost for processing paperwork. It's legally required to be the same for all customers at a given dealership. In most states, this fee is negotiable.
$999
Avg Add-onsDealer add-ons are optional products like paint protection, window tinting, or anti-theft devices. These are often marked up significantly and can usually be declined or negotiated.
$200
Dealer MarkupThe percentage the dealer adds above the listing price in fees (doc fee, add-ons, and other charges). Taxes and government fees are excluded. Lower is better.
+0.0%
Avg NegotiatedThe difference between the first quote and final quote for the same vehicle. Shows how much was saved through negotiation.
$2,343

Bert Smith Subaru Data-Driven Review

Based on 15 verified OTD quotes collected between Nov 2025 and Feb 2026, Bert Smith Subaru earns a Grade C transparency score of 79.4/100. Their doc fee of $999 is $500 above the national average ($499). When present, add-ons average $200, which is relatively low. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $2,343.

Transparency Score BreakdownOur transparency score (0-100) measures how upfront dealers are about pricing. Higher scores mean lower doc fees, fewer add-ons, and prices closer to what's advertised.

Fee Transparency (30%)Measures doc fee fairness. Dealers charging at or below $499 score highest. Fees above $1,500 score lowest. Doc fees are the same for every customer at a dealership.50
Add-on Behavior (30%)Measures how often the dealer adds extra products to deals. Dealers who rarely push add-ons or keep them minimal score highest.88
Dealer Markup (30%)Measures dealer-controlled fees above the listed price, excluding taxes and title fees. Dealers with minimal markup score highest.100
Data Quality (10%)Measures how complete the pricing data is in our records. More complete data = more reliable scores.80
  • Doc fee ($999) is at or below FL average ($999)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $200 when present
  • Dealer markup averages 0.0% above listing (excellent — minimal fees beyond the vehicle price)

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$999
FL avg$999
National avg$398

Recent QuotesThese quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.

2026 Subaru BRZ

Series. Yellow (M6) 2dr Rear-Wheel DTZS

$42,499
Doc Fee
Add-ons$999
Savings$3,350
View Original OTD Quote

2025 Subaru Outback

Wilderness 4dr All-Wheel DriveSDI

$44,484
Doc Fee$999
Add-onsNone
Savings
View Original OTD Quote

2026 Subaru Outback

Touring XT 4dr All-Wheel Drive TDL

$49,976
Doc Fee$999
Add-onsNone
Savings
View Original OTD Quote

2019 Subaru Crosstrek

2.0i Limited (CVT) 4dr All-wheel Dr

$20,164
Doc Fee$999
Add-onsNone
Savings$1,335
View Original OTD Quote

Most Common Add-onsThe most frequently seen dealer add-ons at this dealer, based on itemized OTD quotes. Shows how often each add-on appears and the average price when present.

1
dealer service feeavg $999
3 quotes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bert Smith Subaru's doc fee?

Bert Smith Subaru charges a typical documentation fee of $999. The state average is $499. This is based on 15 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Bert Smith Subaru add mandatory add-ons?

Bert Smith Subaru adds an average of $200 in dealer add-ons when present. Ask for an itemized breakdown and negotiate to remove non-essential items like paint protection, nitrogen tire fill, or VIN etching.

Is Bert Smith Subaru a good dealer?

Bert Smith Subaru has a transparency score of 79.4/100, earning a Grade C. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 15 verified OTD quotes. This is an average score. Compare with nearby dealers before making a decision.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
Doc fee ($999) is well above average ($499)
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Tips for Bert Smith Subaru

  • 💰Doc fee is $601 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • 📝Minor add-ons (~$200) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • Dealer markup is only +0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.

Data Summary

Total Quotes
15
Recent (12mo)
15
Complete Data
12

What to Expect

When shopping at Bert Smith Subaru:

  • Expect a doc fee around $999
  • Add-ons may total around $200
  • OTD price is typically 0-1% above listing
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