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Kia Marin

Novato, CA·6 verified quotes*

Aug 11, 2025Feb 15, 2026· Score updated Apr 11, 2026

A
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Transparent Dealer
Score: 96.7/100
Doc Fee
$85

CA caps at $85

Add-on Rate
0%of quotes

No add-ons detected

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Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
100
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
67
  • Doc fee ($85) is at or below CA average ($101)
  • No mandatory dealer add-ons detected
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$85
CA avg$101
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kia Marin's doc fee?

Kia Marin charges a typical documentation fee of $85. The CA average is $85. This is based on 6 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Kia Marin add mandatory add-ons?

Based on our data, Kia Marin does not typically add mandatory dealer add-ons to their quotes. This is a positive sign for buyers.

Is Kia Marin a good dealer?

Kia Marin has a transparency score of 96.7/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 6 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

At a Glance

Doc fee ($85) is at or below average
No mandatory add-ons detected
Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for Kia Marin

  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • Doc fee ($85) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • This dealer typically doesn't add mandatory dealer add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
  • Dealer markup is about 2% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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