Ford Of Spartanburg

Spartanburg, SC12 verified quotes*These quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.
Data: Sep 18, 2025 - Dec 6, 2025
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Transparent Dealer
Score: 91.4/100
Shop Inventory864-768-3748Website
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.
$699
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.
$42
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.
+-11.4%
Avg NegotiatedThe difference between the first quote and final quote for the same vehicle. Shows how much was saved through negotiation.
$1,352
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Ford Of Spartanburg Data-Driven Review

Based on 12 verified OTD quotes collected between Sep 2025 and Dec 2025, Ford Of Spartanburg earns a Grade A transparency score of 91.4/100. Their doc fee of $699 is $237 above the SC average ($462). When present, add-ons average $42, which is relatively low. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $1,352.

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.76
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.95
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.100
  • Doc fee ($699) is $299 above SC average ($400)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $42 when present
  • Dealer markup is effectively 0% above listing (excellent — quotes closely match advertised price)

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$699
SC avg$400
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 Ford Expedition

Active 4dr 4x2U1H

$63,117
Doc Fee$699
Add-ons$500
Savings$2,674
View Original OTD Quote

2019 Toyota Tacoma

SR5 V6 (A6) 4x2 Double Cab 140.6 in

$23,514
Doc Fee$699
Add-onsNone
Savings$383
View Original OTD Quote

2022 Toyota Highlander

XLE (A8)

$32,274
Doc Fee$699
Add-ons$1,276
Savings
View Original OTD Quote

2020 Lincoln AVIATOR

Reserve

$32,874
Doc Fee$699
Add-onsNone
Savings$1,000
View Original OTD Quote

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
imfavg $500
2 quotes
2
non tax feesavg $77
2 quotes
3
dealer discount
1 quote
4
doc feeavg $699
1 quote
5
dealerdocavg $699
1 quote

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ford Of Spartanburg's doc fee?

Ford Of Spartanburg charges a typical documentation fee of $699. The SC average is $462. This is based on 12 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Ford Of Spartanburg add mandatory add-ons?

Ford Of Spartanburg adds an average of $42 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 Ford Of Spartanburg a good dealer?

Ford Of Spartanburg has a transparency score of 91.4/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 12 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
Doc fee ($699) is well above average ($462)
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Tips for Ford Of Spartanburg

  • 💰Doc fee is $301 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • 📝Minor add-ons (~$42) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • Dealer markup is only +-11% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.

Data Summary

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

What to Expect

When shopping at Ford Of Spartanburg:

  • Expect a doc fee around $699
  • Add-ons may total around $42
  • OTD price is typically -11--10% above listing
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