Caruso Ford Lincoln
Long Beach, CA·3 verified quotes*
Jan 10, 2026 – Mar 27, 2026· Score updated Apr 11, 2026
CA caps at $85
Avg $1,490 when present
Transparency Score Breakdown
- Doc fee ($85) is at or below CA average ($101)
- Average dealer add-ons of $1,490 when present
- Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Caruso Ford Lincoln's doc fee?
Caruso Ford Lincoln charges a typical documentation fee of $85. The CA average is $499. This is based on 3 verified OTD quotes in our database.
Does Caruso Ford Lincoln add mandatory add-ons?
Caruso Ford Lincoln adds an average of $497 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 Caruso Ford Lincoln a good dealer?
Caruso Ford Lincoln has a transparency score of 90.7/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 3 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.
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- Minor add-ons (~$497) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
- A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
- Doc fee ($85) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
- Dealer markup is about 15% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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