B

Alm Gwinnett earns a B.

Fair on the big stuff, with a few small things to watch. Read the out-the-door carefully.

$995
Doc fee

$197 above GA avg

42%
Dealer add-ons

On 5 of 12 recent quotes

12
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Price negotiated down on 4 cars

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Location

Duluth, GA

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The full story

Why Alm Gwinnett earned this grade

Between December 2025 and October 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 12 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

1 thing

Shoppers who negotiated saved real money

Across 4 back-and-forth negotiations we tracked here, buyers saved an average of $1,935 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

3 things

Doc fee is slightly padded

$995 is $197 above the GA average of $798. Not outrageous, but worth questioning.

TipFactor it into your overall price — every dollar here is negotiable.

Quoted add-ons show up on many deals

33% of quotes include add-ons that aren't marked optional. Across all recent quotes, add-ons average $230. Expect to see items like paint protection, nitrogen-filled tires, or VIN etching on your quote.

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

The listing isn't quite the price

Quoted prices run about 4.5% above the advertised listing. On a $35,000 vehicle that's roughly $1,575 in extra fees or markup.

TipGet an OTD quote in writing before you visit. Compare it to the listing — if there's a gap, ask them to account for every line.

12 verified OTD quotes from Alm Gwinnett

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

6 vehicle transactions — 12 individual quotes

2024 Rivian R1S

AdventureUsed2 quotes
$69,235
$995doc feeNo add-onsSaved $729
View 2 Quotes →

2025 Mazda CX-50

2.5 S Preferred2 quotes
$26,970
$995doc fee—Saved $3,199
View 2 Quotes →

2023 Mazda CX-30

Select Package3 quotes
$22,026
—doc fee—Saved $2,514
View 3 Quotes →

2025 Tesla Model 3

Long Range3 quotes
$37,866
$995doc fee—Saved $1,299
View 3 Quotes →

2025 Tesla Model 3

$38,740
$995doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2025 Tesla Model 3

$38,740
$995doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

Most Common Add-ons

Optional — ask to remove
paint protectionavg $995
1 quote
accessoriesavg $1,995
1 quote
Quoted Add-ons
window tintavg $253
3 quotes
protection planavg $1,000
1 quote
paint protectionavg $995
1 quote

Tips for Alm Gwinnett

  • 4 of 12 quotes included $2,754 in add-ons (Window Tint, Protection Plan, Paint Protection), not marked optional.
  • Doc fee ($995) is slightly above average. Worth asking for a reduction.
  • Dealer markup is only +5% 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 Alm Gwinnett charge?

Based on 12 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Alm Gwinnett charges a $995 documentation fee and averages $230 in dealer add-ons when present. Alm Gwinnett earns Transparency Grade B (82/100).

What is the doc fee at Alm Gwinnett?

Alm Gwinnett charges a typical documentation fee of $995. The GA average is $798. This is based on 12 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Alm Gwinnett add dealer add-ons?

Alm Gwinnett adds an average of $230 in dealer add-ons when present. Dealer add-ons appeared on 5 of 12 recent verified quotes. Ask for an itemized breakdown and negotiate to remove non-essential items like paint protection, nitrogen tire fill, or VIN etching.

Is Alm Gwinnett a good dealership?

Alm Gwinnett has a transparency score of 82/100, earning a Grade B. 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.

What do reviews say about Alm Gwinnett?

CarEdge reviews Alm Gwinnett on 12 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade B (82/100), with a typical doc fee of $995 versus a GA average of $798. Dealer add-ons appeared on 5 of 12 recent quotes.

Is Alm Gwinnett a transparent GMC dealer in Duluth?

Yes. Alm Gwinnett holds CarEdge Transparency Grade B (82/100), based on 12 verified out-the-door quotes. That is well above average on doc fees, add-ons and pricing accuracy.

How does Alm Gwinnett compare to other GMC dealers?

You can compare Alm Gwinnett's transparency score, doc fees, and add-on behavior against other GMC dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing GMC dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best GMC Dealerships in Atlanta, Best GMC Dealerships in Georgia and Best GMC Dealerships in the US rank GMC dealers on the same data.

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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 Alm Gwinnett in Duluth, GA, that has meant 12 verified OTD quotes across 4 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 B.

Fee Transparency (30%)
80
Add-on Behavior (30%)
80
Price Accuracy (30%)
88
Data Quality (10%)
75

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$995
GA avg$798
National avg$404

Pulled 12 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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