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Tustin Buick GMC

Costa Mesa, CA·9 verified quotes*

Sep 30, 2025Feb 6, 2026· Score updated Apr 11, 2026

D
68.1/100
Doc Fee
$85

CA caps at $85

Add-on Rate
100%of quotes

Avg $4,306 when present

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Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
10
Price Accuracy (30%)
91
Data Quality (10%)
78
  • Doc fee ($85) is at or below CA average ($101)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $4,306 when present
  • Fees average 4.0% above listing (~$1,400 on a $35k vehicle) — typical

Doc Fee Comparison

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

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Most Common Add-ons

1
protection planavg $4,169
7 quotes
2
accessoriesavg $4,782
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tustin Buick GMC's doc fee?

Tustin Buick GMC charges a typical documentation fee of $85. The CA average is $85. This is based on 9 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Tustin Buick GMC add mandatory add-ons?

Tustin Buick GMC adds an average of $4,306 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 Tustin Buick GMC a good dealer?

Tustin Buick GMC has a transparency score of 68.1/100, earning a Grade D. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 9 verified OTD quotes. This is below average. Consider getting quotes from other dealers in the area for comparison.

At a Glance

Doc fee ($85) is at or below average
High add-ons averaging $4,306
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Tips for Tustin Buick GMC

  • This dealer often adds $4,306 in dealer add-ons. Request a quote WITHOUT any add-ons upfront. These are almost always removable.
  • Doc fee ($85) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • Dealer markup is only +4% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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