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Garlyn Shelton Mazda

Temple, TX·1 verified quotes*

Nov 13, 2025Nov 13, 2025· Score updated Apr 9, 2026

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A
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Transparent Dealer
Score: 98.5/100
Doc Fee
$225

TX caps at $225

Add-on Rate
0%of quotes

No add-ons detected

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Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
95
Add-on Behavior (30%)
100
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100
  • Doc fee ($225) is at or below TX average ($233)
  • No mandatory dealer add-ons detected
  • Fees average 1.2% above listing (~$420 on a $35k vehicle) — minimal

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$225
TX avg$233
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

1 verified quote

2025 Mazda MAZDA3 5DR

5DR AWD TURNew
$41,278
$225doc feeNo add-ons
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Garlyn Shelton Mazda's doc fee?

Garlyn Shelton Mazda charges a typical documentation fee of $225. The TX average is $176. This is based on 1 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Garlyn Shelton Mazda add mandatory add-ons?

Based on our data, Garlyn Shelton Mazda does not typically add mandatory dealer add-ons to their quotes. This is a positive sign for buyers.

Is Garlyn Shelton Mazda a good dealer?

Garlyn Shelton Mazda has a transparency score of 98.5/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 1 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

At a Glance

No mandatory add-ons detected
Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for Garlyn Shelton Mazda

  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • Doc fee ($225) is at or below national 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 +1% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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