C
70–79 · Average

Transparency Verdict

Naples Mazda earns a C.

Negotiate. Hard.

Average transparency — expect pushback on fees and add-ons. Shoppers who hold the line here consistently save money.

Strong confidence — based on 29 verified out-the-door quotes and 5 tracked negotiations · Naples, FL
Collected Nov 3, 2025Sep 1, 2026 · Updated Sep 4, 2026

Location

Naples, FL

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The full story

Why Naples Mazda earned this grade

Between November 2025 and September 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 29 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

Mandatory add-ons are the exception

Only 14% of quotes include add-ons you can't decline, averaging $1,872 when present. Most shoppers here never see one.

Shoppers who negotiated saved real money

Across 5 back-and-forth negotiations we tracked here, buyers saved an average of $3,546 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

2 things

Doc fee is significantly inflated

$1,298 is $383 above the FL average of $915. 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.

The listing isn't quite the price

Quoted prices run about 5.6% above the advertised listing. On a $35,000 vehicle that's roughly $1,960 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.

29 verified OTD quotes from Naples Mazda

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

9 vehicle transactions29 individual quotes

2026 Mazda CX-50

2.5 S PreferredNew4 quotes
$34,999
$1,298doc feeNo add-onsSaved $4,700
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2026 Mazda CX-90

Premium PackageNew4 quotes
$55,166
$1,298doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,582
View 4 Quotes →

2025 Mazda CX-5

S Select PackageNew7 quotes
$34,000
$1,298doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,855
View 7 Quotes →

2023 Mazda Mazda3

2.5 S PreferredUsed
$24,819
$1,298doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Mazda CX-50

2.5 Turbo Premium PlusNew7 quotes
$43,900
$1,298doc feeSaved $7,657
View 7 Quotes →

2023 Mazda Mazda3

Carbon EditionUsed
$25,689
$129doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2021 Mazda CX-5

Touring
$19,311
$1,298doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2019 Mazda CX-5

TOURINGUsed2 quotes
$19,713
$1,298doc feeSaved $1,935
View 2 Quotes →

2024 Kia Telluride

SX2 quotes
$39,432
$1,298doc fee$1,998mandatory
View 2 Quotes →

Most Common Add-ons

Mandatory
protection planavg $1,745
2 quotes
accessoriesavg $1,998
2 quotes

Tips for Naples Mazda

  • Doc fee is $894 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
  • Minor add-ons (~$258) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • Dealer markup is only +6% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
  • 29 quotes analyzed. This score is based on solid data.
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On the lot right now

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Naples Mazda charge?

Based on 29 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Naples Mazda charges a $1,298 documentation fee and averages $258 in dealer add-ons when present. Naples Mazda earns Transparency Grade C (79/100).

What is Naples Mazda's doc fee?

Naples Mazda charges a typical documentation fee of $1,298. The FL average is $915. This is based on 29 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Naples Mazda add mandatory add-ons?

Naples Mazda adds an average of $258 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 Mazda a good dealer?

Naples Mazda has a transparency score of 79/100, earning a Grade C. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 29 verified OTD quotes. This is an average score. Compare with nearby dealers before making a decision.

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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 Naples Mazda in Naples, FL, that has meant 29 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 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 C.

Fee Transparency (30%)
62
Add-on Behavior (30%)
92
Price Accuracy (30%)
78
Data Quality (10%)
93

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$1,298
FL avg$915
National avg$404

Pulled 29 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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