Earnhardt Cadillac

Scottsdale, AZ6 verified quotes*These quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.Data: Aug 6, 2025 - Dec 23, 2025Claim this page
C
73.6/100
Shop Inventory480-269-0992Website
Doc FeeA documentation fee (doc fee) covers the dealer's cost for processing paperwork. It's legally required to be the same for all customers at a given dealership. In most states, this fee is negotiable.
$599
Avg Add-onsDealer add-ons are optional products like paint protection, window tinting, or anti-theft devices. These are often marked up significantly and can usually be declined or negotiated.
$5,580
Dealer MarkupThe percentage the dealer adds above the listing price in fees (doc fee, add-ons, and other charges). Taxes and government fees are excluded. Lower is better.
+0.0%

Transparency Score BreakdownOur transparency score (0-100) measures how upfront dealers are about pricing. Higher scores mean lower doc fees, fewer add-ons, and prices closer to what's advertised.

Fee Transparency (30%)Measures doc fee fairness. Dealers charging at or below $499 score highest. Fees above $1,500 score lowest. Doc fees are the same for every customer at a dealership.98
Add-on Behavior (30%)Measures how often the dealer adds extra products to deals. Dealers who rarely push add-ons or keep them minimal score highest.20
Dealer Markup (30%)Measures dealer-controlled fees above the listed price, excluding taxes and title fees. Dealers with minimal markup score highest.100
Data Quality (10%)Measures how complete the pricing data is in our records. More complete data = more reliable scores.83
  • Doc fee ($599) is slightly above AZ average ($499)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $5,580 when present
  • Dealer markup averages 0.0% above listing (excellent — minimal fees beyond the vehicle price)

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$599
AZ avg$499
National avg$398

Recent QuotesThese quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.

2025 Cadillac LYRIQ

Sport w/1SK 4dr

$62,078
Doc Fee$599
Add-onsNone
Savings
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2025 Cadillac Escalade ESV

Sport Platinum 4dr All-Wheel Drive

$161,000
Doc Fee$599
Add-ons$667
Savings
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2025 Cadillac Escalade ESV

Sport Platinum 4dr 4x4

$170,847
Doc Fee$599
Add-ons$2,558
Savings
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2023 Cadillac Escalade ESV

Sport Platinum

$120,185
Doc Fee
Add-ons$2,695
Savings
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Most Common Add-onsThe most frequently seen dealer add-ons at this dealer, based on itemized OTD quotes. Shows how often each add-on appears and the average price when present.

1
door edge guardsavg $169
3 quotes
2
lifetime window tintavg $499
3 quotes
3
one armoravg $995
2 quotes
4
defenseavg $895
2 quotes
5
optional add-onsavg $2,695
1 quote
6
market adjustmentavg $25,000
1 quote

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Earnhardt Cadillac's doc fee?

Earnhardt Cadillac charges a typical documentation fee of $599. The NV average is $574. This is based on 6 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Earnhardt Cadillac add mandatory add-ons?

Earnhardt Cadillac adds an average of $5,580 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 Earnhardt Cadillac a good dealer?

Earnhardt Cadillac has a transparency score of 73.6/100, earning a Grade C. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 6 verified OTD quotes. This is an average score. Compare with nearby dealers before making a decision.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
High add-ons averaging $5,580
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Tips for Earnhardt Cadillac

  • 🚨This dealer often adds $5,580 in dealer add-ons. Request a quote WITHOUT any add-ons upfront. These are almost always removable.
  • 📋Doc fee ($599) is slightly above average. Worth asking for a reduction.
  • Dealer markup is only +0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.

Data Summary

Total Quotes
6
Recent (12mo)
6
Complete Data
5

What to Expect

When shopping at Earnhardt Cadillac:

  • Expect a doc fee around $599
  • Add-ons may total around $5,580
  • OTD price is typically 0-1% above listing
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