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Lexus of Tampa Bay earns an A.

Fees are reasonable, add-ons are rare, and the final price usually matches the listing.

$995
Doc fee

$3 above FL avg

7%
Dealer add-ons

On 1 of 14 recent quotes

14
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Real out-the-door quotes

Moderate confidenceTampa, FLUpdated How we score dealersPart of AutoNation Inc.

Location

Tampa, FL

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The full story

Why Lexus of Tampa Bay earned this grade

Between July 2025 and October 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 14 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 $995, their doc fee is within $3 of the FL average of $992. Not exceptional, but nothing to fight over.

Add-ons offered — none required

This dealer includes optional add-ons in 7% of quotes, but none are mandatory — you can ask to remove any of them.

! Where to push back

1 thing

The listing isn't quite the price

Quoted prices run about 3.7% above the advertised listing. On a $35,000 vehicle that's roughly $1,295 in extra fees or markup.

TipGet an OTD quote in writing before you visit. Compare it to the listing — if there's a gap, ask them to account for every line.

14 verified OTD quotes from Lexus of Tampa Bay

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

14 verified quotes

2019 Honda Accord

Hybrid TouringUsed
$24,569
$995doc feeNo add-ons
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2018 Toyota Camry

XLEUsed
$23,779
$995doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2023 Lexus RX 350

PremiumUsed
$49,149
$995doc feeNo add-ons
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2021 Porsche Macan

BaseUsed
$37,033
$995doc feeNo add-ons
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2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid

SportUsed
$32,336
$995doc feeNo add-ons
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2021 GMC Acadia

SLT
$22,754
$995doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Lexus GX 550

GX 550 Luxury+New
$94,696
$995doc feeNo add-ons
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2026 Lexus GX 550

Luxury+
$94,696
$995doc feeNo add-ons
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2026 Lexus GX 550

Luxury+
$96,284
$995doc feeNo mandatory add-ons$1,498optional
View Quote →

2021 Audi Q7

4MGAX2 Prestige
$37,351
$995doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

Most Common Add-ons

Optional — ask to remove
dent protectionavg $749
1 quote
paint protectionavg $749
1 quote

At a Glance

No mandatory add-ons detected

Tips for Lexus of Tampa Bay

  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation, since fees are already competitive.
  • This dealer typically doesn't add mandatory dealer add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
  • Dealer markup is only +4% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Lexus of Tampa Bay charge?

Based on 14 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Lexus of Tampa Bay charges a $995 documentation fee and typically adds no mandatory dealer add-ons. Lexus of Tampa Bay earns Transparency Grade A (98/100).

What is the doc fee at Lexus of Tampa Bay?

Lexus of Tampa Bay charges a typical documentation fee of $995. The FL average is $992. This is based on 14 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Lexus of Tampa Bay add dealer add-ons?

Based on our data, quotes from Lexus of Tampa Bay typically do not include dealer add-ons. When add-ons do appear, some may be marked optional. Dealer add-ons appeared on 1 of 14 recent verified quotes.

Is Lexus of Tampa Bay a good dealership?

Lexus of Tampa Bay has a transparency score of 98/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 14 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

What do reviews say about Lexus of Tampa Bay?

CarEdge reviews Lexus of Tampa Bay on 14 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade A (98/100), with a typical doc fee of $995 versus an FL average of $992. Dealer add-ons appeared on 1 of 14 recent quotes.

Is Lexus of Tampa Bay a transparent Lexus dealer in Tampa?

Yes. Lexus of Tampa Bay holds CarEdge Transparency Grade A (98/100), based on 14 verified out-the-door quotes. That is well above average on doc fees, add-ons and pricing accuracy.

How does Lexus of Tampa Bay compare to other Lexus dealers?

You can compare Lexus of Tampa Bay's transparency score, doc fees, and add-on behavior against other Lexus dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Lexus dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best Lexus Dealerships in Tampa, Best Lexus Dealerships in Florida and Best Lexus Dealerships in the US rank Lexus dealers on the same data.

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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 Lexus of Tampa Bay in Tampa, FL, that has meant 14 verified OTD quotes 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 A.

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
100
Price Accuracy (30%)
94
Data Quality (10%)
100

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$995
FL avg$992
National avg$404

Pulled 14 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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