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James Wood Chevrolet Buick

Decatur, TX·7 verified quotes*

Aug 18, 2025Mar 20, 2026· Score updated Apr 6, 2026

B
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Transparent Dealer
Score: 86.4/100
Doc Fee
$225

TX caps at $225

Add-on Rate
43%of quotes

Avg $1,399 when present

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Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
95
Add-on Behavior (30%)
64
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
86
  • Doc fee ($225) is at or below TX average ($233)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $1,399 when present
  • Fees average 1.3% above listing (~$455 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

5 vehicle transactions7 individual quotes

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2025 Hyundai TUCSON HYBRID

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$43,150
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$53,518
$225doc feeNo add-ons
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2025 Hyundai PALISADE

BLK H-TEX LTHETTENew
$45,704
$225doc feeNo add-ons
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Most Common Add-ons

1
ra theft protectionavg $599
2 quotes
2
dealers choiceavg $3,000
1 quote

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is James Wood Chevrolet Buick's doc fee?

James Wood Chevrolet Buick charges a typical documentation fee of $225. The TX average is $176. This is based on 7 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does James Wood Chevrolet Buick add mandatory add-ons?

James Wood Chevrolet Buick adds an average of $600 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 James Wood Chevrolet Buick a good dealer?

James Wood Chevrolet Buick has a transparency score of 86.4/100, 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.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for James Wood Chevrolet Buick

  • Expect ~$600 in add-ons. Items like "dealer accessories," paint protection, and theft deterrent are typically negotiable.
  • Doc fee ($225) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • Dealer markup is only +1% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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