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BMW Of San Diego

San Diego, CA·7 verified quotes*

Aug 1, 2025Mar 9, 2026· Score updated Apr 3, 2026

C
79/100
Doc Fee
$85

$18 below CA average

CA caps at $85

Add-on Rate
100%of quotes

Avg $900 when present

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Price vs. Days on Lot

Vehicles in the upper-right are expensive and slow to sell — best negotiation opportunities.

16 negotiable
0d63d126d188d251d$12k$50k$88k$126k$164kDays on Lot
New
Used
Negotiable

Days on Market

How long vehicles have been listed. Older stock means more room to negotiate.

Fresh stock
Normal
Aging
Negotiate

Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
30
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100
  • Doc fee ($85) is at or below CA average ($103)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $900 when present
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$85
CA avg$103
National avg$398

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

5 vehicle transactions7 individual quotes

2024 BMW X5

Used
$70,560
$85doc fee$995add-ons
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2023 Ford EXPLORER

Used2 quotes
$25,198
$85doc fee$630add-onsSaved $780
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2021 BMW 3 SERIES

Used
$6,939
$85doc fee$995add-ons
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2025 BMW 3 SERIES

Used
$47,124
$85doc fee$995add-ons
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2024 BMW X1

Used2 quotes
$38,003
$85doc fee$695add-onsSaved $329
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Most Common Add-ons

1
diamond ceramic ext. installedavg $884
6 quotes
2
financed aftermarketsavg $995
1 quote

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is BMW Of San Diego's doc fee?

BMW Of San Diego charges a typical documentation fee of $85. The CA average is $86. This is based on 7 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does BMW Of San Diego add mandatory add-ons?

BMW Of San Diego adds an average of $900 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 BMW Of San Diego a good dealer?

BMW Of San Diego has a transparency score of 79/100, earning a Grade C. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 7 verified OTD quotes. This is an average score. Compare with nearby dealers before making a decision.

At a Glance

Doc fee ($85) is at or below average
Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for BMW Of San Diego

  • Expect ~$900 in add-ons. Items like "dealer accessories," paint protection, and theft deterrent are typically negotiable.
  • Doc fee ($85) is at or below CA average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • Dealer markup is about 9% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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