Sugar Loaf Automotive

Ottumwa, IA·4 verified quotes*

Nov 6, 2025Nov 7, 2025

B
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Transparent Dealer
Score: 89.9/100
Doc Fee
Add-on Rate
Avg Negotiated
$534
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Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)83
Add-on Behavior (30%)100
Price Accuracy (30%)100
Data Quality (10%)50
  • Doc fee ($350) is slightly above IA average ($180)
  • No mandatory dealer add-ons detected
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$350
IA avg$180
National avg$398

Recent Quotes

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What is Sugar Loaf Automotive's doc fee?

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Is Sugar Loaf Automotive a good dealer?

Sugar Loaf Automotive has a transparency score of 89.9/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 4 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

At a Glance

No mandatory add-ons detected
Minimal dealer markup above listing price
Doc fee is well above average
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Tips for Sugar Loaf Automotive

  • Doc fee is at or below national 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 2% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
  • Limited data (4 quotes). Score may change as we collect more information.

Data Summary

Total Quotes
4
Recent (12mo)
4
Complete Data
2

What to Expect

When shopping at Sugar Loaf Automotive:

  • Doc fee details available with a free account
  • You'll likely see no mandatory add-ons
  • OTD price is typically about 2% below listing
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