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B

Valley Subaru of Longmont earns a B.

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

$694
Doc fee

$43 above CO avg

50%
Dealer add-ons

On 8 of 16 recent quotes

16
Verified quotes →

Price negotiated down on 4 cars

Moderate confidenceLongmont, COUpdated How we score dealersPart of Valley Auto Group

Location

Longmont, CO

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The full story

Why Valley Subaru of Longmont earned this grade

Between November 2025 and October 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 16 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

3 things

Doc fee is in line with the market

At $694, their doc fee is within $43 of the CO average of $651. 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."

Shoppers who negotiated saved real money

Across 4 back-and-forth negotiations we tracked here, buyers saved an average of $1,370 from first quote to final. That tells you their opening number has room.

TipNever take the first quote. Their floor is lower than what they offer on day one.

! Where to push back

1 thing

Quoted add-ons show up on many deals

50% of quotes include add-ons that aren't marked optional. Across all recent quotes, add-ons average $161. 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.

16 verified OTD quotes from Valley Subaru of Longmont

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

11 vehicle transactions — 16 individual quotes

2019 Mazda CX-5

SignatureUsed2 quotes
$27,200
$694doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,302
View 2 Quotes →

2026 Subaru WRX

tSNew
$51,894
$694doc fee$325mandatory
View Quote →

2026 Subaru Outback

Limited XTNew
$46,203
—doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Subaru Outback

LimitedNew
$43,285
$694doc fee$325mandatory
View Quote →

2026 Subaru Outback

LimitedNew
$43,499
$694doc fee$325mandatory
View Quote →

2026 Subaru Forester

LimitedNew2 quotes
$40,901
$694doc fee$325mandatorySaved $1,440
View 2 Quotes →

2026 Subaru Outback

Touring XTNew2 quotes
$47,920
$694doc fee—
View 2 Quotes →

2014 Honda CR-V

LXUsed
$18,921
$694doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2026 Subaru Solterra

-New
$45,613
$694doc feeNo add-ons
View Quote →

2018 Ram 2500

Used2 quotes
$34,554
$694doc feeNo add-onsSaved $1,736
View 2 Quotes →

Most Common Add-ons

Optional — ask to remove
mysubaru appavg $325
1 quote
Quoted Add-ons
accessoriesavg $282
7 quotes
vtr - vehicle theft registrationavg $595
1 quote

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Tips for Valley Subaru of Longmont

  • 8 of 16 quotes included $2,570 in add-ons (Accessories, VTR - Vehicle theft registration), not marked optional.
  • Dealer markup is about 2% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Valley Subaru of Longmont charge?

Based on 16 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Valley Subaru of Longmont charges a $694 documentation fee and averages $161 in dealer add-ons when present. Valley Subaru of Longmont earns Transparency Grade B (89/100).

What is the doc fee at Valley Subaru of Longmont?

Valley Subaru of Longmont charges a typical documentation fee of $694. The CO average is $651. This is based on 16 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Valley Subaru of Longmont add dealer add-ons?

Valley Subaru of Longmont adds an average of $161 in dealer add-ons when present. Dealer add-ons appeared on 8 of 16 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 Valley Subaru of Longmont a good dealership?

Valley Subaru of Longmont has a transparency score of 89/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 16 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

What do reviews say about Valley Subaru of Longmont?

CarEdge reviews Valley Subaru of Longmont on 16 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade B (89/100), with a typical doc fee of $694 versus a CO average of $651. Dealer add-ons appeared on 8 of 16 recent quotes.

Is Valley Subaru of Longmont a transparent Subaru dealer in Longmont?

Yes. Valley Subaru of Longmont holds CarEdge Transparency Grade B (89/100), based on 16 verified out-the-door quotes. That is well above average on doc fees, add-ons and pricing accuracy.

How does Valley Subaru of Longmont compare to other Subaru dealers?

You can compare Valley Subaru of Longmont's transparency score, doc fees, and add-on behavior against other Subaru dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Subaru dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best Subaru Dealerships in Denver, Best Subaru Dealerships in Colorado and Best Subaru Dealerships in the US rank Subaru 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 Valley Subaru of Longmont in Longmont, CO, that has meant 16 verified OTD quotes across 4 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%)
96
Add-on Behavior (30%)
70
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
94

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$694
CO avg$651
National avg$404

Pulled 16 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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