Thunder
Bartow, FL·18 verified quotes*
Jul 28, 2025 – Mar 20, 2026· Score updated Apr 7, 2026
Thunder Review
Based on 18 verified OTD quotes from Jul 2025 to Mar 2026, Thunder earns a Grade B (82.7/100). Their doc fee of $999 is $478 above the FL average ($521). When present, add-ons average $261, which is relatively low. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $2,218.
Transparency Score Breakdown
- Doc fee ($999) is slightly above FL average ($991)
- Average dealer add-ons of $1,568 when present
- Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thunder's doc fee?
Thunder charges a typical documentation fee of $999. The FL average is $521. This is based on 18 verified OTD quotes in our database.
Does Thunder add mandatory add-ons?
Thunder adds an average of $261 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 Thunder a good dealer?
Thunder has a transparency score of 82.7/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 18 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.
At a Glance
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- Doc fee is $599 above national average. Ask if they'll match competitors or reduce it.
- Minor add-ons (~$261) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
- Dealer markup is about 10% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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