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Bert Smith Subaru

St. Petersburg, FL·15 verified quotes*

Nov 23, 2025Feb 5, 2026· Score updated Apr 7, 2026

B
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Transparent Dealer
Score: 83/100
Add-on Rate
20%of quotes

Avg $999 when present

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Bert Smith Subaru Review

Based on 15 verified OTD quotes from Nov 2025 to Feb 2026, Bert Smith Subaru earns a Grade B (83/100). Their doc fee of $999 is $500 above the FL average ($499). This dealer rarely adds mandatory add-ons. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $2,343.

Price vs. Days on Lot

Vehicles in the upper-right are expensive and slow to sell — best negotiation opportunities.

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0d34d69d103d137d$13k$22k$32k$41k$51kDays on Lot
New
Used
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Days on Market

How long vehicles have been listed. Older stock means more room to negotiate.

Fresh stock
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Aging
Negotiate

Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
50
Add-on Behavior (30%)
100
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
80
  • Doc fee ($999) is slightly above FL average ($991)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $999 when present
  • Fees average 1.5% above listing (~$525 on a $35k vehicle) — minimal

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$999
FL avg$991
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

4 vehicle transactions15 individual quotes

2026 Subaru BRZ

Series. Yellow (M6) 2dr Rear-Wheel DTZSNew8 quotes
$42,499
doc fee$999add-onsSaved $3,350
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2025 Subaru Outback

Wilderness 4dr All-Wheel DriveSDINew
$44,484
$999doc feeNo add-ons
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2026 Subaru Outback

Touring XT 4dr All-Wheel Drive TDLNew
$49,976
$999doc feeNo add-ons
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2019 Subaru Crosstrek

2.0i Limited (CVT) 4dr All-wheel DrUsed5 quotes
$20,164
$999doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,335
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Most Common Add-ons

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dealer service feeavg $999
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bert Smith Subaru's doc fee?

Bert Smith Subaru charges a typical documentation fee of $999. The FL average is $499. This is based on 15 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Bert Smith Subaru add mandatory add-ons?

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

Is Bert Smith Subaru a good dealer?

Bert Smith Subaru has a transparency score of 83/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 15 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
Doc fee ($999) is well above average ($499)
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Tips for Bert Smith Subaru

  • Doc fee is $599 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • This dealer typically doesn't add mandatory dealer add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
  • Dealer markup is only +2% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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