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Rio Vista Chevrolet

Buellton, CA·7 verified quotes*

Sep 26, 2025Jan 31, 2026· Score updated Apr 10, 2026

A
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Transparent Dealer
Score: 100/100
Doc Fee
$85

CA caps at $85

Add-on Rate
0%of quotes

No add-ons detected

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Price vs. Days on Lot

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

4 negotiable
0d125d250d375d500d$21k$45k$69k$93k$118kDays on Lot
New
Used
Negotiable

Days on Market

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

Fresh stock
Normal
Aging
Negotiate

Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
100
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100
  • Doc fee ($85) is at or below CA average ($101)
  • No mandatory dealer add-ons detected
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$85
CA avg$101
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

4 vehicle transactions7 individual quotes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rio Vista Chevrolet's doc fee?

Rio Vista Chevrolet charges a typical documentation fee of $85. The CA average is $85. This is based on 7 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Rio Vista Chevrolet add mandatory add-ons?

Based on our data, Rio Vista Chevrolet does not typically add mandatory dealer add-ons to their quotes. This is a positive sign for buyers.

Is Rio Vista Chevrolet a good dealer?

Rio Vista Chevrolet has a transparency score of 100/100, earning a Grade A. 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

Doc fee ($85) is at or below average
No mandatory add-ons detected
Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for Rio Vista Chevrolet

  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • Doc fee ($85) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • This dealer typically doesn't add mandatory dealer add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
  • Dealer markup is about 2% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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