F
Below 60 · Failing

Transparency Verdict

Van Chevrolet Buick GMC earns an F.

Buyer beware.

We consistently see inflated fees, surprise add-ons, or big gaps between listing and OTD price. If you shop here, bring our data and be ready to walk.

Limited confidence — based on 1 verified out-the-door quote · Tucson, AZ
Collected Apr 17, 2026Apr 17, 2026 · Updated Apr 24, 2026

Early read. The grade may shift as we log more deals here.

Location

Tucson, AZ

The full story

Why Van Chevrolet Buick GMC earned this grade

Between April 2026 and April 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

1 thing

Doc fee is genuinely reasonable

$0 is $596 below the AZ average of $596. That's money you keep — most dealers in their market charge more.

! Where to push back:Nothing glaring. That's part of why they scored where they did.

1 verified OTD quote from Van Chevrolet Buick GMC

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

2026 GMC YUKON

2WD ELEVATION
$77,865
doc fee$125add-ons
View Quote →

Most Common Add-ons

1
reflective window shade (dealer installed)avg $125
1 quote

At a Glance

Doc fee ($0) is at or below average

Tips for Van Chevrolet Buick GMC

  • Low-rated dealer. Get everything in writing. Ask for an itemized OTD quote before visiting.
  • Minor add-ons (~$125) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • Doc fee ($0) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • Limited data (1 quotes). Score may change as we collect more information.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Van Chevrolet Buick GMC's doc fee?

Van Chevrolet Buick GMC charges a typical documentation fee of $0. The AZ average is $521. This is based on 1 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Van Chevrolet Buick GMC add mandatory add-ons?

Van Chevrolet Buick GMC adds an average of $125 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 Van Chevrolet Buick GMC a good dealer?

Van Chevrolet Buick GMC has a transparency score of 59.5/100, earning a Grade F. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 1 verified OTD quotes. This is below average. Consider getting quotes from other dealers in the area for comparison.

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 Van Chevrolet Buick GMC in Tucson, AZ, 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 Score

The raw component scores — the math that led to F.

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
40
Price Accuracy (30%)
58
Data Quality (10%)
0

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$0
AZ avg$596
National avg$400

Pulled 1 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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