El Dorado
McKinney, TX·27 verified quotes*
Sep 30, 2025 – Apr 3, 2026· Score updated Apr 6, 2026
VerifiedEl Dorado Review
Based on 27 verified OTD quotes from Sep 2025 to Apr 2026, El Dorado earns a Grade B (86.4/100). Their typical doc fee of $225 is close to the TX average ($176). Add-ons average $835 when present — ask for an itemized breakdown. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $1,673.
Transparency Score Breakdown
- Doc fee ($225) is at or below TX average ($233)
- Average dealer add-ons of $2,137 when present
- Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices
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14 vehicle transactions — 27 individual quotes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is El Dorado's doc fee?
El Dorado charges a typical documentation fee of $225. The TX average is $176. This is based on 27 verified OTD quotes in our database.
Does El Dorado add mandatory add-ons?
El Dorado adds an average of $835 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 El Dorado a good dealer?
El Dorado has a transparency score of 86.4/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 27 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.
At a Glance
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- Expect ~$835 in add-ons. Items like "dealer accessories," paint protection, and theft deterrent are typically negotiable.
- Doc fee ($225) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
- Dealer markup is about 1% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
- 27 quotes analyzed. This score is based on solid data.
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