D
60–69 · Below average

Transparency Verdict

Naples earns a D.

Proceed with caution.

High fees or frequent add-ons are a pattern here. Get every number in writing, line by line, before you give them your deposit.

Moderate confidence — based on 14 verified out-the-door quotes and 5 tracked negotiations · Naples, FL
Collected Jul 29, 2025Mar 24, 2026 · Updated May 1, 2026

Location

Naples, FL

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The full story

Why Naples earned this grade

Between July 2025 and March 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

1 thing

Shoppers who negotiated saved real money

Across 5 back-and-forth negotiations we tracked here, buyers saved an average of $2,139 from first quote to final. That tells you their opening number has room.

TipNever take the first quote. Their floor is lower than what they offer on day one.

! Where to push back

3 things

Doc fee is significantly inflated

$1,298 is $315 above the FL average of $983. That's pure margin for the dealer, not cost of service.

TipThis fee is mostly not "standard paperwork" — it's profit. Push back, or get the equivalent off the vehicle price.

Add-ons are baked into almost every deal

64% of quotes include dealer add-ons, averaging $1,918. This is their business model — inflate the OTD, then hope you don't line-item it.

TipDemand an itemized quote before signing anything. Every add-on is optional — refuse them unless you actually want them.

Listing price and real price disagree

Quoted prices run 8.2% above the advertised listing — roughly $2,870 extra on a $35k vehicle. That's a pattern, not a rounding error.

TipThis dealer's listing price is a marketing number, not a real one. Don't anchor to it — anchor to an out-the-door target.

14 verified OTD quotes from Naples

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

8 vehicle transactions14 individual quotes

2021 Ram 1500

CREW CAB LIMITED 5'7" 2WD2 quotes
$31,891
$1,298doc fee$1,300add-onsSaved $2,591
View 2 Quotes →

2021 Ram 1500

CREW CAB LIMITED 5'7" 2WD
$32,106
$1,298doc fee$1,500add-ons
View Quote →

2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee

SUMMIT 4X4 (22S;23S)Used2 quotes
$45,946
$1,298doc fee$995add-onsSaved $676
View 2 Quotes →

2025 Land Rover Range Rover

CPO2 quotes
$134,213
$995doc feeNo add-onsSaved $3,186
View 2 Quotes →

2025 Jeep Gladiator

4D CREW CAB MOJAVE 4WD (24D)2 quotes
$51,619
doc feeNo add-onsSaved $2,145
View 2 Quotes →

2019 Lexus GX

5D WAGON GX 460
$39,226
$1,298doc fee$1,995add-ons
View Quote →

2024 Ford Super Duty F-350 SRW

CREW CAB XL SRW 4WD3 quotes
$65,927
$1,298doc feeNo add-onsSaved $2,097
View 3 Quotes →

2022 Honda Civic Sedan

4D SEDAN 2.0L LX AUTOUsed
$21,837
doc fee$1,995add-ons
View Quote →

Most Common Add-ons

1
protection planavg $1,828
6 quotes
2
accessoriesavg $1,574
4 quotes

At a Glance

High dealer markup (+8.2% above listing)

Tips for Naples

  • Doc fee is $898 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • This dealer often adds $1,233 in dealer add-ons. Request a quote WITHOUT any add-ons upfront. These are almost always removable.
  • Dealer markup is 8% above listing (excluding taxes). Ask for an itemized breakdown — doc fees and add-ons may be negotiable.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Naples's doc fee?

Naples charges a typical documentation fee of $1,298. The FL average is $983. This is based on 14 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Naples add mandatory add-ons?

Naples adds an average of $1,233 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 Naples a good dealer?

Naples has a transparency score of 60.1/100, earning a Grade D. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 14 verified OTD quotes. This is below average. Consider getting quotes from other dealers in the area for comparison.

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 Naples in Naples, FL, that has meant 14 verified OTD quotes across 5 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 try to stick on paint protection, theft deterrent, or nitrogen tires? And when they do, how much do they cost you?

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 D.

Fee Transparency (30%)
69
Add-on Behavior (30%)
51
Price Accuracy (30%)
57
Data Quality (10%)
71

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$1,298
FL avg$983
National avg$400

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

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