B
80–89 · Above average

Transparency Verdict

Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill earns a B.

Mostly honest. Stay alert.

Fair on the big stuff, but there are small things to watch. Read the out-the-door carefully before you sign.

Developing confidence — based on 7 verified out-the-door quotes and 1 tracked negotiation · Rock Hill, SC
Collected Nov 15, 2025 – Oct 9, 2026 · Updated Oct 17, 2026

Location

Rock Hill, SC

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The full story

Why Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill earned this grade

Between November 2025 and October 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 7 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 things

Doc fee is in line with the market

At $534, their doc fee is within $9 of the SC average of $525. Not exceptional, but nothing to fight over.

Advertised pricing is largely honest

On average, the quoted price is only 0.5% above the listing — small enough to be fees, not markup games.

! Where to push back

1 thing

Add-ons are baked into almost every deal

71% of quotes include add-ons the buyer couldn't remove. Across all recent quotes, add-ons average $617. This is their business model — inflate the OTD, then hope you don't line-item it.

TipDemand an itemized quote before signing anything, and ask them to justify every "required" charge in writing.

7 verified OTD quotes from Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill

Real out-the-door worksheets, not reviews. Click “View Quote” on any row to see the price breakdown.

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

6 vehicle transactions — 7 individual quotes

2026 Toyota Grand Highlander

XLENew
$51,227
$534doc feeNo add-ons
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2026 Toyota Land Cruiser

Land Cruiser 1958New2 quotes
$73,500
$534doc fee$779mandatorySaved $2,912
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2026 Toyota Camry

LENew
$32,888
$534doc fee$1,204mandatory
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2026 Toyota Tacoma

LimitedNew
$54,642
$534doc feeNo add-ons
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2023 Mazda CX-5

2.5 S Premium Plus Package (A6) 4drUsed
$28,300
$534doc fee$779mandatory
View Quote →

2026 Toyota Tundra Hybrid

TRD Pro 4x4 CrewMax 5.5 ft. box 145New
$76,071
$534doc fee$779mandatory
View Quote →

Most Common Add-ons

Quoted Add-ons
paint protectionavg $779
5 quotes
floor matsavg $425
1 quote

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Tips for Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill

  • 5 of 7 quotes included $4,320 in add-ons (Paint Protection, Floor Mats), not marked optional.
  • Dealer markup is effectively 0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill charge?

Based on 7 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill charges a $534 documentation fee and averages $617 in dealer add-ons when present. Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill earns Transparency Grade B (84/100).

What is Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill's doc fee?

Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill charges a typical documentation fee of $534. The SC average is $525. This is based on 7 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill add mandatory add-ons?

Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill adds an average of $617 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 Toyota Rock Hill a good dealer?

Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill has a transparency score of 84/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 7 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

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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 Group 1 Toyota Rock Hill in Rock Hill, SC, that has meant 7 verified OTD quotes across 1 negotiated deals 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 Score

The raw component scores — the math that led to B.

Fee Transparency (30%)
99
Add-on Behavior (30%)
47
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$534
SC avg$525
National avg$404

Pulled 7 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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