Volvo Cars Santa Monica
Santa Monica, CA·8 verified quotes*
Sep 30, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025· Score updated Apr 7, 2026
VerifiedCA caps at $85
Avg $851 when present
Current Inventory
View all 329 vehicles →$71,110
Median Price
81
Median Days Listed
34
Added This Week
Price vs. Days on Lot
Vehicles in the upper-right are expensive and slow to sell — best negotiation opportunities.
Days on Market
How long vehicles have been listed. Older stock means more room to negotiate.
Transparency Score Breakdown
- Doc fee ($85) is at or below CA average ($101)
- Average dealer add-ons of $851 when present
- Fees average 2.4% above listing (~$840 on a $35k vehicle) — minimal
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Recent Quotes
Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions
1 vehicle transaction — 8 individual quotes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Volvo Cars Santa Monica's doc fee?
Volvo Cars Santa Monica charges a typical documentation fee of $85. The CA average is $85. This is based on 8 verified OTD quotes in our database.
Does Volvo Cars Santa Monica add mandatory add-ons?
Volvo Cars Santa Monica adds an average of $523 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 Volvo Cars Santa Monica a good dealer?
Volvo Cars Santa Monica has a transparency score of 90.3/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 8 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.
At a Glance
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- Expect ~$523 in add-ons. Items like "dealer accessories," paint protection, and theft deterrent are typically negotiable.
- A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
- Doc fee ($85) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
- Dealer markup is only +2% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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