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Car Pros Honda El Monte earns an A.

Fees are reasonable, add-ons are rare, and the final price usually matches the listing.

$85
Doc fee

At the CA avg

8%
Dealer add-ons

On 1 of 12 recent quotes

12
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Price negotiated down on 3 cars

Moderate confidenceEl Monte, CAUpdated How we score dealersPart of Car Pros Automotive Group

Location

El Monte, CA

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The full story

Why Car Pros Honda El Monte earned this grade

Between October 2025 and August 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 12 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

4 things

Doc fee is in line with the market

At $85, their doc fee sits at or just under the CA average. Not exceptional, but nothing to fight over.

Quoted add-ons are the exception

Only 8% of quotes include add-ons that aren't marked optional. Across all recent quotes, add-ons average $274. Most shoppers here never see one.

Advertised pricing is largely honest

On average, the quoted price is only 0.2% above the listing — small enough to be fees, not markup games.

Shoppers who negotiated saved real money

Across 3 back-and-forth negotiations we tracked here, buyers saved an average of $2,159 from first quote to final. That tells you their opening number has room.

TipNever take the first quote. Their floor is lower than what they offer on day one.

! Where to push back:Nothing glaring. That's part of why they scored where they did.

12 verified OTD quotes from Car Pros Honda El Monte

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

8 vehicle transactions — 12 individual quotes

2026 Honda Prologue

EliteNew
$49,500
$85doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2025 Honda CR-V

-Used
$35,143
$85doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Honda CR-V

-New2 quotes
$44,201
$85doc fee—Saved $3,745
View 2 Quotes →

0

$39,580
$85doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2025 Nissan Kicks

$26,681
$85doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2022 Kia Carnival

2 quotes
$27,959
$85doc feeNo add-onsSaved $860
View 2 Quotes →

2024 Honda CR-V Hybrid

Used3 quotes
$36,925
$85doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,871
View 3 Quotes →

2023 Honda Accord Hybrid

$31,943
$85doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

Most Common Add-ons

Quoted Add-ons
theft protectionavg $1,995
1 quote
protection kitavg $1,295
1 quote

At a Glance

Doc fee ($85) is at or below average
Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Tips for Car Pros Honda El Monte

  • 1 of 12 quotes included $3,290 in add-ons (Theft Protection, Protection Kit), not marked optional.
  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation, since fees are already competitive.
  • Doc fee ($85) is at or below CA average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • Dealer markup is effectively 0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Car Pros Honda El Monte charge?

Based on 12 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Car Pros Honda El Monte charges a $85 documentation fee and averages $274 in dealer add-ons when present. Car Pros Honda El Monte earns Transparency Grade A (99/100).

What is the doc fee at Car Pros Honda El Monte?

Car Pros Honda El Monte charges a typical documentation fee of $85. The CA average is $85. This is based on 12 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Car Pros Honda El Monte add dealer add-ons?

Car Pros Honda El Monte adds an average of $274 in dealer add-ons when present. Dealer add-ons appeared on 1 of 12 recent verified quotes. Ask for an itemized breakdown and negotiate to remove non-essential items like paint protection, nitrogen tire fill, or VIN etching.

Is Car Pros Honda El Monte a good dealership?

Car Pros Honda El Monte has a transparency score of 99/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 12 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

What do reviews say about Car Pros Honda El Monte?

CarEdge reviews Car Pros Honda El Monte on 12 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade A (99/100), with a typical doc fee of $85 versus a CA average of $85. Dealer add-ons appeared on 1 of 12 recent quotes.

Is Car Pros Honda El Monte a transparent Honda dealer in El Monte?

Yes. Car Pros Honda El Monte holds CarEdge Transparency Grade A (99/100), based on 12 verified out-the-door quotes. That is well above average on doc fees, add-ons and pricing accuracy.

How does Car Pros Honda El Monte compare to other Honda dealers?

You can compare Car Pros Honda El Monte's transparency score, doc fees, and add-on behavior against other Honda dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Honda dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best Honda Dealerships in Los Angeles, Best Honda Dealerships in Riverside-San Bernardino, Best Honda Dealerships in California and Best Honda Dealerships in the US rank Honda 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 Car Pros Honda El Monte in El Monte, CA, that has meant 12 verified OTD quotes across 3 negotiated deals 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 A.

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
95
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$85
CA avg$85
National avg$404

Pulled 12 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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