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Southern States Mazda Of Raleigh

Raleigh, NC·12 verified quotes*

Aug 9, 2025Nov 25, 2025· Score updated Apr 11, 2026

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Score: 98.5/100

Southern States Mazda Of Raleigh Review

Based on 12 verified OTD quotes from Aug 2025 to Nov 2025, Southern States Mazda Of Raleigh earns a Grade A (98.5/100). Their typical doc fee of $745 is close to the NC average ($694). This dealer rarely adds mandatory add-ons. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $1,014.

Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
95
Add-on Behavior (30%)
100
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100
  • Doc fee ($745) is at or below NC average ($803)
  • No mandatory dealer add-ons detected
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$745
NC avg$803
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

3 vehicle transactions12 individual quotes

2025 Mazda CX-5

2.5 S Preferred Package (A6)New
$30,461
$745doc feeNo add-ons
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2025 Mazda CX-5

2.5 S Premium Plus Package (A6) 4drNew7 quotes
$35,015
$745doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,500
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2025 Mazda CX-5

2.5 Turbo Signature (A6) 4dr i-ACTICX5SGTXANew4 quotes
$41,400
$745doc feeNo add-onsSaved $528
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southern States Mazda Of Raleigh's doc fee?

Southern States Mazda Of Raleigh charges a typical documentation fee of $745. The NC average is $694. This is based on 12 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Southern States Mazda Of Raleigh add mandatory add-ons?

Based on our data, Southern States Mazda Of Raleigh does not typically add mandatory dealer add-ons to their quotes. This is a positive sign for buyers.

Is Southern States Mazda Of Raleigh a good dealer?

Southern States Mazda Of Raleigh has a transparency score of 98.5/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 12 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

At a Glance

No mandatory add-ons detected
Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for Southern States Mazda Of Raleigh

  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • This dealer typically doesn't add mandatory dealer add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
  • Dealer markup is about 9% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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