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Mike Johnson's Hickory Toyota

Hickory, NC·34 verified quotes*

Jul 23, 2025Apr 8, 2026· Score updated Apr 8, 2026

A
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Transparent Dealer
Score: 92.1/100
Add-on Rate
15%of quotes

Avg $1,782 when present

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Mike Johnson's Hickory Toyota Review

Based on 34 verified OTD quotes from Jul 2025 to Apr 2026, Mike Johnson's Hickory Toyota earns a Grade A (92.1/100). Their typical doc fee of $800 is close to the NC average ($693). When present, add-ons average $262, which is relatively low. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $2,393.

Price vs. Days on Lot

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

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Used
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Days on Market

How long vehicles have been listed. Older stock means more room to negotiate.

Fresh stock
Normal
Aging
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Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
89
Add-on Behavior (30%)
91
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
79
  • Doc fee ($800) is at or below NC average ($802)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $1,782 when present
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$800
NC avg$802
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

14 vehicle transactions34 individual quotes

2025 Toyota Sienna

XLE2 quotes
$44,826
$800doc feeNo add-ons
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2026 Toyota Camry

LENew2 quotes
$31,047
$800doc feeNo add-ons
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2026 Toyota Camry

LE
$33,407
doc fee$699add-ons
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2024 Toyota Sienna

XLE 8 Passenger3 quotes
$41,000
$800doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,801
View 3 Quotes →

2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid

Limited 4dr AllNew3 quotes
$61,537
$800doc feeNo add-onsSaved $2,022
View 3 Quotes →

2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid

MAX Limited 4drNew2 quotes
$63,409
$800doc feeNo add-ons
View 2 Quotes →

2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid

XLE 4dr All-WheNew
$54,615
$800doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Toyota Tundra

Limited 4x4 CreNew4 quotes
$59,471
$800doc feeNo add-onsSaved $3,355
View 4 Quotes →

2026 Toyota Crown

XLENew8 quotes
$44,923
$800doc feeNo add-ons
View 8 Quotes →

2026 Toyota Crown

XLENew
$44,804
doc fee$628add-ons
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Most Common Add-ons

1
connectivity packageavg $79
4 quotes
2
protection planavg $699
3 quotes
3
illuminated front door sillsavg $549
3 quotes
4
paint protectionavg $549
2 quotes
5
screen protectoravg $129
2 quotes
6
floor matsavg $499
1 quote
7
running boardsavg $2,998
1 quote

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mike Johnson's Hickory Toyota's doc fee?

Mike Johnson's Hickory Toyota charges a typical documentation fee of $800. The NC average is $693. This is based on 34 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Mike Johnson's Hickory Toyota add mandatory add-ons?

Mike Johnson's Hickory Toyota adds an average of $262 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 Mike Johnson's Hickory Toyota a good dealer?

Mike Johnson's Hickory Toyota has a transparency score of 92.1/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 34 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 Mike Johnson's Hickory Toyota

  • Doc fee is $400 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • Minor add-ons (~$262) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • Dealer markup is effectively 0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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