C
70–79 · Average

Transparency Verdict

Jimmy Vasser Toyota of Napa earns a C.

Negotiate. Hard.

Average transparency — expect pushback on fees and add-ons. Shoppers who hold the line here consistently save money.

Moderate confidence — based on 13 verified out-the-door quotes and 3 tracked negotiations · Napa, CA
Collected Nov 8, 2025 – Sep 19, 2026 · Updated Oct 6, 2026

Location

Napa, CA

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The full story

Why Jimmy Vasser Toyota of Napa earned this grade

Between November 2025 and September 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 13 verified deals with this dealership. We pulled the doc fee, the add-ons, and the gap between advertised and out-the-door price from each one. Then we graded them the way a friend in the business would: on the things that actually cost you money.

✓ What they do well

2 things

The price you see is the price you get

Their quoted selling price almost exactly matches the advertised listing price. No mystery markup, no surprise "market adjustment."

Shoppers who negotiated saved real money

Across 3 back-and-forth negotiations we tracked here, buyers saved an average of $4,057 from first quote to final. That tells you their opening number has room.

TipNever take the first quote. Their floor is lower than what they offer on day one.

! Where to push back

2 things

Doc fee exceeds the state cap

Their typical doc fee of $391 is above CA's legal cap of $85. This is a red flag — every dealer in the state must stay at or below this number.

TipTell them you expect the doc fee at $85 or lower. It's not optional; it's the law.

Mandatory add-ons show up on most deals

31% of quotes include add-ons presented as non-negotiable. Across all recent quotes, add-ons average $521. Expect them to try to include something — paint protection, nitrogen-filled tires, VIN etching.

TipAsk which items are genuinely required and which are dealer-added. Anything not required by the manufacturer or the state is worth pushing on.

13 verified OTD quotes from Jimmy Vasser Toyota of Napa

Real out-the-door worksheets, not reviews. Click “View Quote” on any row to see the price breakdown.

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

5 vehicle transactions — 13 individual quotes

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Most Common Add-ons

Optional — ask to remove
floor matsavg $339
1 quote
Quoted Add-ons
protection planavg $1,694
4 quotes

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
Doc fee ($391) is well above average ($109)

Tips for Jimmy Vasser Toyota of Napa

  • Expect ~$521 in add-ons. Items like "dealer accessories," paint protection, and theft deterrent are typically negotiable.
  • Doc fee ($391) is slightly above average. Worth asking for a reduction.
  • Dealer markup is effectively 0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
Live inventory

On the lot right now

Separate from the grade above — this is what's currently listed. Useful for spotting aging stock with room to negotiate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Jimmy Vasser Toyota of Napa charge?

Based on 13 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Jimmy Vasser Toyota of Napa charges a $391 documentation fee and averages $521 in dealer add-ons when present. Jimmy Vasser Toyota of Napa earns Transparency Grade C (75/100).

What is Jimmy Vasser Toyota of Napa's doc fee?

Jimmy Vasser Toyota of Napa charges a typical documentation fee of $391. The CA average is $109. This is based on 13 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Jimmy Vasser Toyota of Napa add mandatory add-ons?

Jimmy Vasser Toyota of Napa adds an average of $521 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 Jimmy Vasser Toyota of Napa a good dealer?

Jimmy Vasser Toyota of Napa has a transparency score of 75/100, earning a Grade C. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 13 verified OTD quotes. This is an average score. Compare with nearby dealers before making a decision.

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How we know this

Every number on this page came from a real deal.

Most dealer review sites scrape star ratings and count angry posts. We do the opposite. CarEdge shops for cars alongside thousands of real buyers every week — and when we negotiate on their behalf, we capture the full out-the-door breakdown the dealer sends back.

For Jimmy Vasser Toyota of Napa in Napa, CA, that has meant 13 verified OTD quotes across 3 negotiated deals logged into our database. Each one is a PDF, an email, or a screenshot showing the actual doc fee, the actual add-ons, and the actual final price — not a salesperson's promise.

Fee Transparency

30%

Is the doc fee reasonable, or is it just profit? We compare it against the state average — and the legal cap, where one exists.

Add-on Behavior

30%

How often does the dealer stick you with mandatory add-ons like paint protection or theft deterrent — the kind you can't say no to? Add-ons the dealer discloses as optional don't count against them.

Price Accuracy

30%

Does the advertised listing price match what you'd actually sign for? We flag dealers whose out-the-door diverges from the listing.

Data Quality

10%

More data = more trustworthy grade. Dealers with lots of recent, complete quotes score higher for consistency.

The four numbers behind the grade

Weighted Score

The raw component scores — the math that led to C.

Fee Transparency (30%)
72
Add-on Behavior (30%)
72
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
15

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$391
CA avg$109
National avg$404

Pulled 13 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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