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Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead earns an A.

Early deals look fair on fees and pricing. CarEdge will firm this up as more data comes in.

$175
Doc fee

$297 below PA avg

None
Dealer add-ons

In 1 recent quote

1
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Early read. The grade may shift as we log more deals here.

Location

Hallstead, PA

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The full story

Why Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead earned this grade

Between August 2026 and August 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 1 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

2 things

Doc fee is genuinely reasonable

$175 is $297 below the PA average of $472. That's money you keep — most dealers in their market charge more.

The price you see is the price you get

Their quoted selling price almost exactly matches the advertised listing price. No mystery markup, no surprise "market adjustment."

! Where to push back:Nothing glaring. That's part of why they scored where they did.

1 verified OTD quote from Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead

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1 verified quote

2026 Ford F-150

XLTNew
$56,086
$175doc feeNo add-ons
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At a Glance

Doc fee ($175) is at or below average
No mandatory add-ons detected
Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Tips for Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead

  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation, since fees are already competitive.
  • Doc fee ($175) is at or below PA average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • This dealer typically doesn't add mandatory dealer add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
  • Dealer markup is about 12% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead charge?

Based on 1 verified out-the-door quote collected by CarEdge, Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead charges a $175 documentation fee and typically adds no mandatory dealer add-ons. Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead earns Transparency Grade A, based on limited data (1 verified quote).

What is the doc fee at Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead?

Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead charges a typical documentation fee of $175. The PA average is $472. This is based on 1 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead add dealer add-ons?

Based on our data, quotes from Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead typically do not include dealer add-ons. When add-ons do appear, some may be marked optional. Dealer add-ons appeared on 0 of 1 recent verified quote.

Is Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead a good dealership?

Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead earns a Grade A, based on limited data (1 verified quote). The grade reflects their doc fees, add-on behavior, and dealer markup, and an exact score appears once Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead has 3 verified quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

What do reviews say about Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead?

CarEdge reviews Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead on 1 verified out-the-door quote, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade A, an early read that may change as more quotes come in, with a typical doc fee of $175 versus a PA average of $472. None of its 1 recent quote included dealer add-ons.

Is Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead a transparent Ford dealer in Hallstead?

CarEdge has limited data on Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead so far. Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead holds CarEdge Transparency Grade A, based on 1 verified out-the-door quote. The grade may change as more quotes come in.

How does Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead compare to other Ford dealers?

You can compare Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead's transparency score, doc fees, and add-on behavior against other Ford dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Ford dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best Ford Dealerships in Scranton, Best Ford Dealerships in Pennsylvania and Best Ford Dealerships in the US rank Ford dealers on the same data.

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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 Simmons-Rockwell Ford of Hallstead in Hallstead, PA, that has meant 1 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 stick you with mandatory add-ons like paint protection or theft deterrent — the kind you can't say no to? Add-ons the dealer discloses as optional don't count against them.

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 A.

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

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$175
PA avg$472
National avg$404

Pulled 1 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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