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Brooksville Ford earns a B.
Fair on the big stuff, with a few small things to watch. Read the out-the-door carefully.
- $1,147
- Median dealer fees
- 25%
- Quoted add-ons
$152 below FL median
On 2 of 8 quotes, past year
Developing confidence (latest quote Sep 2026)Brooksville, FLUpdated How we score dealers
The full story
Why Brooksville Ford earned this grade
Brooksville Ford has a B grade based on 8 verified quotes from December 2025 through September 2026. This review considers dealer fees, required extras, selling prices and whether charges were clearly shown.
What they do well
- ✓ Dealer fees were itemized. All 8 quotes showed fully itemized dealer fees. Average confirmed dealer fees were $1,429.
- ✓ Written prices were below the ads. In 2 written offers, the vehicle selling price averaged $5,163 below the advertised price; the differences ranged from $3,440 to $6,886.
Where to push back
Two quotes included required add-ons averaging $1,791. Ask whether those extras can be removed and what the selling price would be without them. Average confirmed dealer fees were about $130 higher than the $1,299 Median state fee in Florida, the middle fee amount in the eligible quote sample; 2 quotes exceeded that figure. Ask for an itemized written offer confirming the selling price, any required extras, dealer fees, taxes and government charges before agreeing.
8 verified OTD quotes from Brooksville Ford
Real out-the-door worksheets, not reviews. Click “View Quote” on any row to see the price breakdown.
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All 8 quotes are from the past year and count toward the grade
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Tips for Brooksville Ford
- 2 of 8 quotes included add-ons (Brooksville Edge), not marked optional.
- Total dealer fees are at or below the state median. One less thing to negotiate.
- Recent quotes count most. This grade mostly reflects Sep 2026.
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24
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fees does Brooksville Ford charge?
Based on 8 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, Brooksville Ford charges $1,147 in dealer fees. Quoted add-ons average $448 when present. Brooksville Ford earns Transparency Grade B (85/100).
Does Brooksville Ford add dealer add-ons?
Brooksville Ford adds an average of $448 in quoted add-ons when present. Quoted add-ons appeared on 2 of 8 quotes in the past year. Ask for an itemized breakdown and negotiate to remove non-essential items like paint protection, nitrogen tire fill, or VIN etching.
Does Brooksville Ford's advertised price include all required charges?
On 1 of the 3 quotes we could check, the out-the-door price before taxes and government fees matched the advertised price. On the other 2 it was about $1,638 higher.
Is Brooksville Ford a good dealership?
Brooksville Ford has a transparency score of 85/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on its dealer fees, quoted add-ons, advertised price accuracy and data quality from 8 verified OTD quotes from the past year. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.
What do reviews say about Brooksville Ford?
CarEdge reviews Brooksville Ford on 8 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade B (85/100), with dealer fees of $1,147 versus an FL median of $1,299. On 1 of the 3 quotes we could check, the out-the-door price before taxes and government fees matched the advertised price. Quoted add-ons appeared on 2 of 8 quotes in the past year.
Is Brooksville Ford a transparent Ford dealer in Brooksville?
Yes. Brooksville Ford holds CarEdge Transparency Grade B (85/100), based on 8 verified out-the-door quotes from the past year. That is well above average on dealer fees and add-ons.
How does Brooksville Ford compare to other Ford dealers?
You can compare Brooksville Ford's transparency score, dealer fees, and quoted add-ons against other Ford dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Ford dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best Ford Dealerships in Tampa, Best Ford Dealerships in Ocala, Best Ford Dealerships in Florida and Best Ford Dealerships in the US rank Ford 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 Brooksville Ford in Brooksville, FL, that has meant 8 verified OTD quotes from the past year across 1 negotiated deal logged into our database. Each one is a PDF, an email, or a screenshot showing the actual dealer fees, the actual add-ons, and the final price against the advertised price — not a salesperson's promise.
Only quotes from the past year count. We split them into four groups, newest first: the newest counts 50%, then 30%, 15% and 5%.
Fee Transparency
30%Are the dealer's fees reasonable? We add up every dealer fee and compare the total with the state median.
Add-on Behavior
30%How often does the dealer include quoted add-ons like paint protection or theft deterrent, the kind you can't say no to? Add-ons the dealer marks as optional don't count against them.
Price Accuracy
30%Does the advertised price include every charge you have to pay? We check each quote against the vehicle page: dealer fees, add-ons, the advertised price and the discount.
Data Quality
10%Does the quote list taxes, dealer fees, add-ons and government fees each on its own line? Each one is worth a quarter.
The four numbers behind the grade
Weighted ScoreThe raw component scores — the math that led to B.
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Graded on 8 quotes from the past year (8 on record) · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.
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