Shortline Buick GMC

Name: Shortline Buick GMC
Address: 1301 South Havana Street, Aurora, CO, 80012, US
Telephone: 303-945-3628
Price range: Doc Fee: $789
Rating: 3.2

Aurora, CO5 verified quotes*These quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.Data: Sep 6, 2025 - Feb 10, 2026Claim this page

63.6/100

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Doc FeeA documentation fee (doc fee) covers the dealer's cost for processing paperwork. It's legally required to be the same for all customers at a given dealership. In most states, this fee is negotiable.

$789

Avg Add-onsDealer add-ons are optional products like paint protection, window tinting, or anti-theft devices. These are often marked up significantly and can usually be declined or negotiated.

$1,792

Dealer MarkupThe percentage the dealer adds above the listing price in fees (doc fee, add-ons, and other charges). Taxes and government fees are excluded. Lower is better.

+0.0%

Avg NegotiatedThe difference between the first quote and final quote for the same vehicle. Shows how much was saved through negotiation.

$966

Transparency Score BreakdownOur transparency score (0-100) measures how upfront dealers are about pricing. Higher scores mean lower doc fees, fewer add-ons, and prices closer to what's advertised.

Fee Transparency (30%)Measures doc fee fairness. Dealers charging at or below $499 score highest. Fees above $1,500 score lowest. Doc fees are the same for every customer at a dealership.59

Add-on Behavior (30%)Measures how often the dealer adds extra products to deals. Dealers who rarely push add-ons or keep them minimal score highest.20

Dealer Markup (30%)Measures dealer-controlled fees above the listed price, excluding taxes and title fees. Dealers with minimal markup score highest.100

Data Quality (10%)Measures how complete the pricing data is in our records. More complete data = more reliable scores.100

✓Doc fee ($789) is slightly above CO average ($699)
✓Average dealer add-ons of $1,792 when present
✓Dealer markup averages 0.0% above listing (excellent — minimal fees beyond the vehicle price)

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$789

CO avg$699

National avg$398

Recent QuotesThese quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.

Vehicle	Final PriceOut-the-door (OTD) price is the total amount you'll pay, including the vehicle price, taxes, fees, and any add-ons. This is the number that matters when comparing deals.	SavingsThe difference between the first quote and final quote for the same vehicle. Shows how much was saved through negotiation.	Doc FeeA documentation fee (doc fee) covers the dealer's cost for processing paperwork. It's legally required to be the same for all customers at a given dealership. In most states, this fee is negotiable.	Add-onsDealer add-ons are optional products like paint protection, window tinting, or anti-theft devices. These are often marked up significantly and can usually be declined or negotiated.	OTD
2026 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT	$70,930	—	$789	$1,990	View
2025 Toyota Tacoma 4WD	$46,351	—	$789	$1,990	View
2022 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4	$57,107	—	$789	$1,990	—
2025 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4	$75,875	$966	$789	$1,494	View

2026 GMC Sierra 1500

SLT

$70,930

Doc Fee$789

Add-ons$1,990

Savings—

View Original OTD Quote

2025 Toyota Tacoma

4WD

$46,351

Doc Fee$789

Add-ons$1,990

Savings—

View Original OTD Quote

2022 GMC Sierra 1500

AT4

$57,107

Doc Fee$789

Add-ons$1,990

Savings—

2025 GMC Sierra 1500

AT4

$75,875

Doc Fee$789

Add-ons$1,494

Savings$966

View Original OTD Quote

Most Common Add-onsThe most frequently seen dealer add-ons at this dealer, based on itemized OTD quotes. Shows how often each add-on appears and the average price when present.

karr fusionavg $928

3 quotes

simonizavg $995

2 quotes

clear braavg $599

2 quotes

karr security alarmavg $995

1 quote

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shortline Buick GMC's doc fee?

Shortline Buick GMC charges a typical documentation fee of $789. The CO average is $375. This is based on 5 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Shortline Buick GMC add mandatory add-ons?

Shortline Buick GMC adds an average of $1,792 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 Shortline Buick GMC a good dealer?

Shortline Buick GMC has a transparency score of 63.6/100, earning a Grade D. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 5 verified OTD quotes. This is below average. Consider getting quotes from other dealers in the area for comparison.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Doc fee ($789) is well above average ($375)

High add-ons averaging $1,792

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Tips for Shortline Buick GMC

💰Doc fee is $391 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
🚨This dealer often adds $1,792 in dealer add-ons. Request a quote WITHOUT any add-ons upfront. These are almost always removable.
✅Dealer markup is only +0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.

Data Summary

Total Quotes: 5
Recent (12mo): 5
Complete Data: 5

What to Expect

When shopping at Shortline Buick GMC:

Expect a doc fee around $789
Add-ons may total around $1,792
OTD price is typically 0-1% above listing

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