C
70–79 · Average

Transparency Verdict

Capital Ford Rocky Mount earns a C.

Mixed early signals.

On the small number of verified deals we have so far, we saw some friction on fees or add-ons. Worth comparing other quotes before you commit.

Limited confidence — based on 1 verified out-the-door quote · Rocky Mount, NC
Collected Dec 29, 2025Dec 29, 2025 · Updated Aug 23, 2026

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

Location

Rocky Mount, NC

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The full story

Why Capital Ford Rocky Mount earned this grade

Between December 2025 and December 2025, 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 $799, their doc fee is within $65 of the NC average of $734. Not exceptional, but nothing to fight over.

! Where to push back

1 thing

The listing isn't quite the price

Quoted prices run about 4.4% above the advertised listing. On a $35,000 vehicle that's roughly $1,540 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 Capital Ford Rocky Mount

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

2025 Ford Bronco Big Bend

Big BendNew
$48,865
$799doc fee$713mandatory
View Quote →

Most Common Add-ons

Mandatory
protection planavg $599
1 quote
gap insuranceavg $114
1 quote

Tips for Capital Ford Rocky Mount

  • Doc fee is $395 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • Expect ~$713 in add-ons. Items like "dealer accessories," paint protection, and theft deterrent are typically negotiable.
  • Dealer markup is only +4% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
  • Limited data (1 quotes). Score may change as we collect more information.
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.

Days on Market

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

< 30 days
2 (18%)
30–90 days
9 (82%)
90–180 days
0 (0%)
180+ days
0 (0%)
Fresh stock
Normal
Aging
Negotiate

Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Capital Ford Rocky Mount charge?

Based on 1 verified out-the-door quote collected by CarEdge, Capital Ford Rocky Mount charges a $799 documentation fee and averages $713 in dealer add-ons when present. Capital Ford Rocky Mount earns Transparency Grade C (74/100).

What is Capital Ford Rocky Mount's doc fee?

Capital Ford Rocky Mount charges a typical documentation fee of $799. The NC average is $734. This is based on 1 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Capital Ford Rocky Mount add mandatory add-ons?

Capital Ford Rocky Mount adds an average of $713 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 Capital Ford Rocky Mount a good dealer?

Capital Ford Rocky Mount has a transparency score of 74/100, earning a Grade C. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 1 verified OTD quotes. This is an average score. Compare with nearby dealers before making a decision.

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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 Capital Ford Rocky Mount in Rocky Mount, NC, 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 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 C.

Fee Transparency (30%)
94
Add-on Behavior (30%)
30
Price Accuracy (30%)
89
Data Quality (10%)
100

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$799
NC avg$734
National avg$404

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

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