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Capitol Subaru

San Jose, CA·5 verified quotes*

Nov 15, 2025Nov 22, 2025· Score updated Apr 8, 2026

F
43.8/100
Doc Fee
$0

CA caps at $85

Add-on Rate
40%of quotes

Avg $12,382 when present

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Price vs. Days on Lot

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

22 negotiable
0d43d86d128d171d$7k$19k$30k$42k$54kDays on Lot
New
Used
Negotiable

Days on Market

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

Fresh stock
Normal
Aging
Negotiate

Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
46
Price Accuracy (30%)
0
Data Quality (10%)
0
  • Doc fee ($0) is at or below CA average ($101)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $12,382 when present
  • Fees average 15.8% above listing (~$5,530 on a $35k vehicle) — high

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$0
CA avg$101
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

2 vehicle transactions5 individual quotes

2022 Subaru Forester

Used3 quotes
$29,654
doc feeNo add-onsSaved $14,641
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2025 Subaru Outback

5D WAGON 2.4T WILDERNESS AWD2 quotes
$40,834
doc feeNo add-onsSaved $14,037
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Most Common Add-ons

1
paint protectionavg $2,495
2 quotes
2
ceramicavg $1,599
2 quotes
3
nac comboavg $1,599
2 quotes
4
accessoriesavg $599
2 quotes
5
gap insuranceavg $1,095
2 quotes
6
service contractavg $4,995
2 quotes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Capitol Subaru's doc fee?

Capitol Subaru charges a typical documentation fee of $0. The CA average is $499. This is based on 5 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Capitol Subaru add mandatory add-ons?

Capitol Subaru adds an average of $4,953 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 Capitol Subaru a good dealer?

Capitol Subaru has a transparency score of 43.8/100, earning a Grade F. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 5 verified OTD quotes. This is below average. Consider getting quotes from other dealers in the area for comparison.

At a Glance

Doc fee ($0) is at or below average
High add-ons averaging $4,953
High dealer markup (+15.8% above listing)
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Tips for Capitol Subaru

  • This dealer often adds $4,953 in dealer add-ons. Request a quote WITHOUT any add-ons upfront. These are almost always removable.
  • Low-rated dealer. Get everything in writing. Ask for an itemized OTD quote before visiting.
  • Dealer markup is 16% above listing (excluding taxes). Ask for an itemized breakdown — doc fees and add-ons may be negotiable.
  • Doc fee ($0) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
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