B
80–89 · Above average

Transparency Verdict

Sawyer Lyons Buick GMC Of Randolph earns a B.

Early read: mostly fair.

Based on a small number of verified deals so far, fees and pricing look fair. Read the out-the-door carefully and we'll update as we gather more.

Limited confidence — based on 2 verified out-the-door quotes · Randolph, NJ
Collected Sep 10, 2025Oct 24, 2025 · Updated Jul 25, 2026

Early read. The grade may shift as we log more deals here.

Location

Randolph, NJ

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The full story

Why Sawyer Lyons Buick GMC Of Randolph earned this grade

Between September 2025 and October 2025, CarEdge negotiated or logged 2 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

Doc fee is in line with the market

At $652, their doc fee sits at or just under the NJ average. Not exceptional, but nothing to fight over.

! Where to push back

1 thing

The listing isn't quite the price

Quoted prices run about 4.1% above the advertised listing. On a $35,000 vehicle that's roughly $1,435 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.

2 verified OTD quotes from Sawyer Lyons Buick GMC Of Randolph

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

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Most Common Add-ons

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accessoriesavg $295
1 quote
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maintenance planavg $694
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At a Glance

Doc fee ($652) is at or below average

Tips for Sawyer Lyons Buick GMC Of Randolph

  • Doc fee ($652) is slightly above average. Worth asking for a reduction.
  • Minor add-ons (~$495) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • Dealer markup is only +4% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
  • Limited data (2 quotes). Score may change as we collect more information.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Sawyer Lyons Buick GMC Of Randolph charge?

Based on 2 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Sawyer Lyons Buick GMC Of Randolph charges a $652 documentation fee and averages $495 in dealer add-ons when present. Sawyer Lyons Buick GMC Of Randolph earns Transparency Grade B (88.3/100).

What is Sawyer Lyons Buick GMC Of Randolph's doc fee?

Sawyer Lyons Buick GMC Of Randolph charges a typical documentation fee of $652. The NJ average is $714. This is based on 2 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Sawyer Lyons Buick GMC Of Randolph add mandatory add-ons?

Sawyer Lyons Buick GMC Of Randolph adds an average of $495 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 Sawyer Lyons Buick GMC Of Randolph a good dealer?

Sawyer Lyons Buick GMC Of Randolph has a transparency score of 88.3/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 2 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

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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 Sawyer Lyons Buick GMC Of Randolph in Randolph, NJ, that has meant 2 verified OTD quotes 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 B.

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
70
Price Accuracy (30%)
91
Data Quality (10%)
100

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$652
NJ avg$714
National avg$400

Pulled 2 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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