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Sedano Ford

La Mesa, CA·14 verified quotes*

Nov 21, 2025Jan 19, 2026· Score updated Apr 10, 2026

A
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Transparent Dealer
Score: 94.1/100
Doc Fee
$85

CA caps at $85

Add-on Rate
29%of quotes

Avg $795 when present

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Sedano Ford Review

Based on 14 verified OTD quotes from Nov 2025 to Jan 2026, Sedano Ford earns a Grade A (94.1/100). Their typical doc fee of $85 is at or below the CA average. When present, add-ons average $227, which is relatively low. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $467.

Price vs. Days on Lot

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

10 negotiable
0d125d250d375d500d$11k$34k$58k$81k$105kDays 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%)
83
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
93
  • Doc fee ($85) is at or below CA average ($101)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $795 when present
  • 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

6 vehicle transactions14 individual quotes

2025 Ford F-150

XLT 2WD SuperCrew 5.5' Box
$47,076
$85doc feeNo add-ons
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2025 Ford Bronco Sport

Outer Banks 4x4
$37,462
$85doc feeNo add-ons
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2025 Ford F-150 Lightning

New4 quotes
$81,120
$85doc feeNo add-onsSaved $500
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2025 Ford F-150 Lightning

LARIAT 4WD SuperCrew 5.5' BoxNew2 quotes
$78,294
$85doc feeNo add-ons
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2025 Ford Super Duty F-250 SRW

XLT 4WD Crew Cab 6.75' BoxNew2 quotes
$82,215
$85doc feeNo add-onsSaved $433
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2025 Ford Ranger

XLT 4WD SuperCrew 5' Box4 quotes
$49,201
$85doc fee$795add-ons
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Most Common Add-ons

1
accessoriesavg $795
4 quotes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sedano Ford's doc fee?

Sedano Ford charges a typical documentation fee of $85. The CA average is $85. This is based on 14 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Sedano Ford add mandatory add-ons?

Sedano Ford adds an average of $227 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 Sedano Ford a good dealer?

Sedano Ford has a transparency score of 94.1/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 14 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
Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for Sedano Ford

  • Minor add-ons (~$227) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • 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.
  • Dealer markup is about 4% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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