B

Twin Pine Ford earns a B.

Fair on the big stuff, with a few small things to watch. Read the out-the-door carefully.

$490
Doc fee

$13 above PA avg

43%
Dealer add-ons

On 9 of 21 recent quotes

21
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Price negotiated down on 1 car

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Location

Ephrata, PA

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The full story

Why Twin Pine Ford earned this grade

Between January 2026 and October 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 21 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 in line with the market

At $490, their doc fee is within $13 of the PA average of $477. Not exceptional, but nothing to fight over.

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

1 thing

Quoted add-ons show up on many deals

43% of quotes include add-ons that aren't marked optional. Across all recent quotes, add-ons average $128. Expect to see items like paint protection, nitrogen-filled tires, or VIN etching on your quote.

TipAsk which items are genuinely required and which are dealer-added. Anything not required by the manufacturer or the state is worth pushing on.

21 verified OTD quotes from Twin Pine Ford

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

17 vehicle transactions — 21 individual quotes

2026 Ford F-150

PlatinumNew
$89,460
—doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Ram 1500

LonghornNew
$63,654
$0doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2017 Subaru Outback

LimitedUsed
$12,286
—doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Ford F-150

XLTNew
$55,919
—doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2024 Subaru Outback

WildernessUsed
$36,667
$0doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2016 Nissan Sentra

-Used
$11,285
$490doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2025 Ford Expedition

ActiveUsed
$57,827
$490doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2018 Mazda CX-5

TouringUsed
$19,662
$490doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2024 Mazda CX-5

S Select PackageUsed
$25,492
$490doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2025 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid

Premium Plus Package
$36,833
$0doc fee$299mandatory
View Quote →

Most Common Add-ons

Quoted Add-ons
theft protectionavg $299
9 quotes

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Tips for Twin Pine Ford

  • 9 of 21 quotes included $2,691 in add-ons (Theft Protection), not marked optional.
  • Dealer markup is about 6% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
  • 21 quotes analyzed. This score is based on solid data.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Twin Pine Ford charge?

Based on 21 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Twin Pine Ford charges a $490 documentation fee and averages $128 in dealer add-ons when present. Twin Pine Ford earns Transparency Grade B (84/100).

What is the doc fee at Twin Pine Ford?

Twin Pine Ford charges a typical documentation fee of $490. The PA average is $477. This is based on 21 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Twin Pine Ford add dealer add-ons?

Twin Pine Ford adds an average of $128 in dealer add-ons when present. Dealer add-ons appeared on 9 of 21 recent verified quotes. Ask for an itemized breakdown and negotiate to remove non-essential items like paint protection, nitrogen tire fill, or VIN etching.

Is Twin Pine Ford a good dealership?

Twin Pine Ford has a transparency score of 84/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 21 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

What do reviews say about Twin Pine Ford?

CarEdge reviews Twin Pine Ford on 21 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade B (84/100), with a typical doc fee of $490 versus a PA average of $477. Dealer add-ons appeared on 9 of 21 recent quotes.

Is Twin Pine Ford a transparent Ford dealer in Ephrata?

Yes. Twin Pine Ford holds CarEdge Transparency Grade B (84/100), based on 21 verified out-the-door quotes. That is well above average on doc fees, add-ons and pricing accuracy.

How does Twin Pine Ford compare to other Ford dealers?

You can compare Twin Pine Ford'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 Harrisburg, Best Ford Dealerships in Allentown, 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 Twin Pine Ford in Ephrata, PA, that has meant 21 verified OTD quotes across 1 negotiated deals 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 B.

Fee Transparency (30%)
99
Add-on Behavior (30%)
74
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
19

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$490
PA avg$477
National avg$404

Pulled 21 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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