Santa Margarita Toyota
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA·3 verified quotes*
Aug 1, 2025 – Dec 6, 2025· Score updated Apr 10, 2026
VerifiedCA caps at $85
Avg $667 when present
Current Inventory
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Median Price
19
Median Days Listed
102
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Price vs. Days on Lot
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Days on Market
How long vehicles have been listed. Older stock means more room to negotiate.
Transparency Score Breakdown
- Doc fee ($0) is at or below CA average ($101)
- Average dealer add-ons of $667 when present
- Fees average 1.9% above listing (~$665 on a $35k vehicle) — minimal
Doc Fee Comparison
Recent Quotes
Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions
2 vehicle transactions — 3 individual quotes
Most Common Add-ons
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Santa Margarita Toyota's doc fee?
Santa Margarita Toyota charges a typical documentation fee of $0. The CA average is $85. This is based on 3 verified OTD quotes in our database.
Does Santa Margarita Toyota add mandatory add-ons?
Santa Margarita Toyota adds an average of $445 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 Santa Margarita Toyota a good dealer?
Santa Margarita Toyota has a transparency score of 81.3/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 3 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.
At a Glance
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Try CarEdge ProTips for Santa Margarita Toyota
- Minor add-ons (~$445) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
- Doc fee ($0) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
- Dealer markup is only +2% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
- Limited data (3 quotes). Score may change as we collect more information.
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