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Elder Ford Of Tampa

Tampa, FL·3 verified quotes*

Oct 16, 2025Oct 17, 2025· Score updated Apr 8, 2026

D
64/100
Add-on Rate
100%of quotes

Avg $4 when present

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Price vs. Days on Lot

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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%)
40
Add-on Behavior (30%)
40
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100
  • Doc fee ($1,199) is $207 above FL average ($992)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $4 when present
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$1,199
FL avg$992
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

1 vehicle transaction3 individual quotes

2025 Ford F-150

F1KNew3 quotes
$69,772
$1,199doc fee$4add-ons
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Most Common Add-ons

1
ceramic tintavg $1
3 quotes
2
bed lineravg $1
3 quotes
3
theft protectionavg $1
3 quotes
4
screen protectoravg $1
3 quotes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elder Ford Of Tampa's doc fee?

Elder Ford Of Tampa charges a typical documentation fee of $1,199. The FL average is $597. This is based on 3 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Elder Ford Of Tampa add mandatory add-ons?

Elder Ford Of Tampa adds an average of $4 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 Elder Ford Of Tampa a good dealer?

Elder Ford Of Tampa has a transparency score of 64/100, earning a Grade D. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 3 verified OTD quotes. This is below average. Consider getting quotes from other dealers in the area for comparison.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
Doc fee ($1,199) is well above average ($597)
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Tips for Elder Ford Of Tampa

  • Doc fee ($1,199) is slightly above average. Worth asking for a reduction.
  • Minor add-ons (~$4) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • Dealer markup is about 12% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
  • Limited data (3 quotes). Score may change as we collect more information.
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