Clearwater Toyota

Clearwater, FL13 verified quotes*These quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.
Data: Oct 27, 2025 - Jan 29, 2026
D
68.2/100
Shop Inventory800-677-6099Website
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.
$1,063
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.
$744

Clearwater Toyota Data-Driven Review

Based on 13 verified OTD quotes collected between Oct 2025 and Jan 2026, Clearwater Toyota earns a Grade D transparency score of 68.2/100. Their doc fee of $999 is $500 above the national average ($499). Add-ons average $1,063 when present — ask for an itemized breakdown. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $744.

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.44
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.100
  • Doc fee ($999) is at or below FL average ($999)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $1,063 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 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Platinum 4dr All-Wheel Drive

$63,018
Doc Fee$999
Add-ons$1,254
Savings$731
View Original OTD Quote

2026 Toyota Tacoma Hybrid

TRD Off Road 4x4 Double Cab 5 ft. b7598

$59,500
Doc Fee$999
Add-onsNone
Savings$497
View Original OTD Quote

2025 Toyota Sienna

Platinum 7 Passenger (CVT) 4dr Fron5418G

$69,075
Doc Fee$999
Add-ons$2,152
Savings
View Original OTD Quote

2025 Toyota RAV4

XLE (A8) 4dr Front-Wheel Drive

$32,902
Doc Fee$999
Add-ons$1,294
Savings
View Original OTD Quote

2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

LE (CVT) 4dr All-Wheel Drive

$35,165
Doc Fee$999
Add-ons$854
Savings$1,004
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
permaplate app 3 yearavg $1,015
10 quotes
2
roadvantage theft $5000avg $159
8 quotes
3
floor matsavg $399
5 quotes
4
window tintavg $399
1 quote

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clearwater Toyota's doc fee?

Clearwater Toyota charges a typical documentation fee of $999. The state average is $499. This is based on 13 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Clearwater Toyota add mandatory add-ons?

Clearwater Toyota adds an average of $1,063 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 Clearwater Toyota a good dealer?

Clearwater Toyota has a transparency score of 68.2/100, earning a Grade D. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 13 verified OTD quotes. This is below average. Consider getting quotes from other dealers in the area for comparison.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
Doc fee ($999) is well above average ($499)
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Tips for Clearwater Toyota

  • 💰Doc fee is $601 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • 🚨This dealer often adds $1,063 in dealer add-ons. Request a quote WITHOUT any add-ons upfront. These are almost always removable.
  • Dealer markup is only +0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.

Data Summary

Total Quotes
13
Recent (12mo)
13
Complete Data
13

What to Expect

When shopping at Clearwater Toyota:

  • Expect a doc fee around $999
  • Add-ons may total around $1,063
  • OTD price is typically 0-1% above listing
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