Elite Auto House earns an A.
Early deals look fair on fees and pricing. CarEdge will firm this up as more data comes in.
- $422
- Doc fee
- None
- Dealer add-ons
$51 below PA avg
In 3 recent quotes
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Why Elite Auto House earned this grade
Between December 2025 and September 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 3 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
2 thingsDoc fee is in line with the market
At $422, their doc fee sits at or just under the PA average. Not exceptional, but nothing to fight over.
No dealer add-ons detected
Across 3 recent quotes, we haven't seen a single "dealer accessory," "paint protection," or "theft deterrent" line item. That is rare, and it is good.
! Where to push back
1 thingThe listing isn't quite the price
Quoted prices run about 4.7% above the advertised listing. On a $35,000 vehicle that's roughly $1,645 in extra fees or markup.
TipGet an OTD quote in writing before you visit. Compare it to the listing — if there's a gap, ask them to account for every line.
3 verified OTD quotes from Elite Auto House
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3 verified quotes
At a Glance
Tips for Elite Auto House
- A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation, since fees are already competitive.
- Doc fee ($422) is at or below PA average. One less thing to negotiate.
- This dealer typically doesn't add mandatory dealer add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
- Dealer markup is only +5% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fees does Elite Auto House charge?
Based on 3 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Elite Auto House charges a $422 documentation fee and typically adds no mandatory dealer add-ons. Elite Auto House earns Transparency Grade A (96/100).
What is the doc fee at Elite Auto House?
Elite Auto House charges a typical documentation fee of $422. The PA average is $473. This is based on 3 verified OTD quotes in our database.
Does Elite Auto House add dealer add-ons?
Based on our data, quotes from Elite Auto House typically do not include dealer add-ons. When add-ons do appear, some may be marked optional. Dealer add-ons appeared on 0 of 3 recent verified quotes.
Is Elite Auto House a good dealership?
Elite Auto House has a transparency score of 96/100, 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.
What do reviews say about Elite Auto House?
CarEdge reviews Elite Auto House on 3 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade A (96/100), with a typical doc fee of $422 versus a PA average of $473. None of its 3 recent quotes included dealer add-ons.
Is Elite Auto House a transparent car dealer in Philadelphia?
Yes. Elite Auto House holds CarEdge Transparency Grade A (96/100), based on 3 verified out-the-door quotes. That is well above average on doc fees, add-ons and pricing accuracy.
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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 Elite Auto House in Philadelphia, PA, that has meant 3 verified OTD quotes 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 ScoreThe raw component scores — the math that led to A.
Doc Fee Comparison
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