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Group 1 Buick GMC South

Houston, TX·16 verified quotes*

Oct 29, 2025Mar 30, 2026· Score updated Apr 7, 2026

A
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Transparent Dealer
Score: 94.9/100
Doc Fee
$225

TX caps at $225

Add-on Rate
6%of quotes

Avg $1,180 when present

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Group 1 Buick GMC South Review

Based on 16 verified OTD quotes from Oct 2025 to Mar 2026, Group 1 Buick GMC South earns a Grade A (94.9/100). Their typical doc fee of $225 is close to the TX average ($176). When present, add-ons average $74, which is relatively low. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $1,029.

Price vs. Days on Lot

Vehicles in the upper-right are expensive and slow to sell — best negotiation opportunities.

68 negotiable
0d87d173d260d346d$7k$20k$33k$47k$60kDays on Lot
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%)
95
Add-on Behavior (30%)
96
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
75
  • Doc fee ($225) is at or below TX average ($232)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $1,180 when present
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$225
TX avg$232
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

6 vehicle transactions16 individual quotes

2026 GMC Sierra 2500HD

Denali
$92,967
doc feeNo add-ons
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2026 GMC Sierra 2500HD

Denali Ultimate
$101,059
$225doc feeNo add-ons
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2023 Chevrolet Tahoe

PremierUsed2 quotes
$49,711
doc feeNo add-onsSaved $483
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2025 Buick Envista

PreferredNew2 quotes
$24,565
$225doc feeNo add-onsSaved $746
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2022 Lincoln Corsair

Reserve5 quotes
$32,845
$225doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,634
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2024 Cadillac Escalade Sport

Sport5 quotes
$80,473
$225doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,254
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Most Common Add-ons

1
dealer-installed equipmentavg $1,180
1 quote

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Group 1 Buick GMC South's doc fee?

Group 1 Buick GMC South charges a typical documentation fee of $225. The TX average is $176. This is based on 16 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Group 1 Buick GMC South add mandatory add-ons?

Group 1 Buick GMC South adds an average of $74 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 Group 1 Buick GMC South a good dealer?

Group 1 Buick GMC South has a transparency score of 94.9/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 16 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for Group 1 Buick GMC South

  • Minor add-ons (~$74) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • 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.
  • Dealer markup is about 8% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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