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Ron Carter

Alvin, TX·6 verified quotes*

Oct 14, 2025Mar 23, 2026· Score updated Apr 2, 2026

C
77.6/100
Doc Fee
$225

$6 below TX average

TX caps at $150

Add-on Rate
67%of quotes

Avg $6,072 when present

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Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
95
Add-on Behavior (30%)
30
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100
  • Doc fee ($225) is at or below TX average ($231)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $6,072 when present
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$225
TX avg$231
National avg$398

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

4 vehicle transactions6 individual quotes

2025 Jeep Wrangler

Sport 4dr 4x4JLJL74New
$54,310
$225doc fee$14,995add-ons
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2025 Ford Bronco

Big BendNew
$49,060
$225doc fee$2,495add-ons
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2024 Subaru Forester

Wilderness (CVT)Used2 quotes
$32,300
$225doc feeNo add-ons
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2025 Ram 2500

Laramie 4x4 Crew Cab 6.3 ft. box 14New2 quotes
$83,853
$225doc fee$3,398add-ons
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Most Common Add-ons

1
paint and fabric protectionavg $995
2 quotes
2
window tintavg $395
2 quotes
3
mobile clear shieldavg $295
2 quotes
4
tempered glass protectionavg $399
2 quotes
5
wheel locks and nitrogenavg $415
2 quotes
6
spray-in bed lineravg $899
2 quotes
7
houston astros packageavg $14,995
1 quote
8
ron carter protection packavg $2,495
1 quote

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ron Carter's doc fee?

Ron Carter charges a typical documentation fee of $225. The TX average is $177. This is based on 6 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Ron Carter add mandatory add-ons?

Ron Carter adds an average of $4,048 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 Ron Carter a good dealer?

Ron Carter has a transparency score of 77.6/100, earning a Grade C. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 6 verified OTD quotes. This is an average score. Compare with nearby dealers before making a decision.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
High add-ons averaging $4,048
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Tips for Ron Carter

  • This dealer often adds $4,048 in dealer add-ons. Request a quote WITHOUT any add-ons upfront. These are almost always removable.
  • Doc fee ($225) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • Dealer markup is about 4% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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