Transparency Verdict
T&c Tri-cities earns an A.
One of the good ones.
You can walk in here with confidence. Fees are reasonable, add-ons are rare, and the final number usually matches the listing.
Limited confidence — based on 1 verified out-the-door quote
Collected Feb 16, 2026 – Feb 16, 2026 · Updated Apr 26, 2026
Early read. The grade may shift as we log more deals here.
The full story
Why T&c Tri-cities earned this grade
Between February 2026 and February 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 thingsDoc fee is genuinely reasonable
$200 is $200 below the national average of $400. That's money you keep — most dealers in their market charge more.
Advertised pricing is largely honest
On average, the quoted price is only 0.3% above the listing — small enough to be fees, not markup games.
1 verified OTD quote from T&c Tri-cities
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
1 verified quote
At a Glance
Tips for T&c Tri-cities
- A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
- Doc fee ($200) 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 effectively 0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is T&c Tri-cities's doc fee?
T&c Tri-cities charges a typical documentation fee of $200. The state average is $499. This is based on 1 verified OTD quotes in our database.
Does T&c Tri-cities add mandatory add-ons?
Based on our data, T&c Tri-cities does not typically add mandatory dealer add-ons to their quotes. This is a positive sign for buyers.
Is T&c Tri-cities a good dealer?
T&c Tri-cities has a transparency score of 100/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 1 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.
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 T&c Tri-cities, 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 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 ScoreThe raw component scores — the math that led to A.
Doc Fee Comparison
Pulled 1 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.
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