F
Below 60 · Failing

Transparency Verdict

Boulevard GMC earns an F.

Buyer beware.

We consistently see inflated fees, surprise add-ons, or big gaps between listing and OTD price. If you shop here, bring our data and be ready to walk.

Limited confidence — based on 1 verified out-the-door quote · Long Beach, CA
Collected Jan 21, 2026Jan 21, 2026 · Updated May 1, 2026

Early read. The grade may shift as we log more deals here.

Location

Long Beach, CA

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The full story

Why Boulevard GMC earned this grade

Between January 2026 and January 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 1 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

Doc fee is in line with the market

At $0, their doc fee sits at or just under the CA average. Not exceptional, but nothing to fight over.

! Where to push back

1 thing

The listing isn't quite the price

Quoted prices run about 6.9% above the advertised listing. On a $35,000 vehicle that's roughly $2,415 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.

1 verified OTD quote from Boulevard GMC

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

1 verified quote

2026 GMC CANYON 4WD AT4 CREW CAB

AT4 CREW CABNew
$48,540
doc fee$550add-ons
View Quote →

Most Common Add-ons

1
black assist step (dealer)avg $550
1 quote

At a Glance

Doc fee ($0) is at or below average

Tips for Boulevard GMC

  • Low-rated dealer. Get everything in writing. Ask for an itemized OTD quote before visiting.
  • Expect ~$550 in add-ons. Items like "dealer accessories," paint protection, and theft deterrent are typically negotiable.
  • Doc fee ($0) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • Dealer markup is only +7% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boulevard GMC's doc fee?

Boulevard GMC charges a typical documentation fee of $0. The CA average is $99. This is based on 1 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Boulevard GMC add mandatory add-ons?

Boulevard GMC adds an average of $550 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 Boulevard GMC a good dealer?

Boulevard GMC has a transparency score of 59.2/100, earning a Grade F. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 1 verified OTD quotes. This is below average. Consider getting quotes from other dealers in the area for comparison.

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 Boulevard GMC in Long Beach, CA, that has meant 1 verified OTD quotes 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 try to stick on paint protection, theft deterrent, or nitrogen tires? And when they do, how much do they cost you?

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 F.

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
30
Price Accuracy (30%)
67
Data Quality (10%)
0

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$0
CA avg$99
National avg$400

Pulled 1 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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