Burns Buick-gmc

NJ1 verified quotes*These quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.Data: Nov 5, 2025 - Nov 5, 2025Claim this page

Limited data. This score is based on 1 quote and may change as more data becomes available.

76/100

Doc FeeA documentation fee (doc fee) covers the dealer's cost for processing paperwork. It's legally required to be the same for all customers at a given dealership. In most states, this fee is negotiable.

$599

Avg Add-onsDealer add-ons are optional products like paint protection, window tinting, or anti-theft devices. These are often marked up significantly and can usually be declined or negotiated.

$2,444

Dealer MarkupThe percentage the dealer adds above the listing price in fees (doc fee, add-ons, and other charges). Taxes and government fees are excluded. Lower is better.

+0.0%

Transparency Score BreakdownOur transparency score (0-100) measures how upfront dealers are about pricing. Higher scores mean lower doc fees, fewer add-ons, and prices closer to what's advertised.

Fee Transparency (30%)Measures doc fee fairness. Dealers charging at or below $499 score highest. Fees above $1,500 score lowest. Doc fees are the same for every customer at a dealership.100

Add-on Behavior (30%)Measures how often the dealer adds extra products to deals. Dealers who rarely push add-ons or keep them minimal score highest.20

Dealer Markup (30%)Measures dealer-controlled fees above the listed price, excluding taxes and title fees. Dealers with minimal markup score highest.100

Data Quality (10%)Measures how complete the pricing data is in our records. More complete data = more reliable scores.100

✓Doc fee ($599) is at or below NJ average ($695)
✓Average dealer add-ons of $2,444 when present
✓Dealer markup averages 0.0% above listing (excellent — minimal fees beyond the vehicle price)

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$599

NJ avg$695

National avg$398

Recent QuotesThese quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.

Vehicle	Final PriceOut-the-door (OTD) price is the total amount you'll pay, including the vehicle price, taxes, fees, and any add-ons. This is the number that matters when comparing deals.	SavingsThe difference between the first quote and final quote for the same vehicle. Shows how much was saved through negotiation.	Doc FeeA documentation fee (doc fee) covers the dealer's cost for processing paperwork. It's legally required to be the same for all customers at a given dealership. In most states, this fee is negotiable.	Add-onsDealer add-ons are optional products like paint protection, window tinting, or anti-theft devices. These are often marked up significantly and can usually be declined or negotiated.	OTD
2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Elevation	$48,001	—	$599	$2,444	View

2022 GMC Sierra 1500

Elevation

$48,001

Doc Fee$599

Add-ons$2,444

Savings—

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Most Common Add-onsThe most frequently seen dealer add-ons at this dealer, based on itemized OTD quotes. Shows how often each add-on appears and the average price when present.

cilajet ceramic (7 years)avg $1,295

1 quote

etch registrationavg $200

1 quote

three for one (5 year)avg $949

1 quote

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burns Buick-gmc's doc fee?

Burns Buick-gmc charges a typical documentation fee of $599. The NJ average is $619. This is based on 1 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Burns Buick-gmc add mandatory add-ons?

Burns Buick-gmc adds an average of $2,444 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 Burns Buick-gmc a good dealer?

Burns Buick-gmc has a transparency score of 76/100, earning a Grade C. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 1 verified OTD quotes. This is an average score. Compare with nearby dealers before making a decision.

At a Glance

Doc fee ($599) is at or below average

Minimal dealer markup above listing price

High add-ons averaging $2,444

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Tips for Burns Buick-gmc

🚨This dealer often adds $2,444 in dealer add-ons. Request a quote WITHOUT any add-ons upfront. These are almost always removable.
📋Doc fee ($599) is slightly above average. Worth asking for a reduction.
✅Dealer markup is only +0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
ℹ️Limited data (1 quotes). Score may change as we collect more information.

Data Summary

Total Quotes: 1
Recent (12mo): 1
Complete Data: 1

What to Expect

When shopping at Burns Buick-gmc:

Expect a doc fee around $599
Add-ons may total around $2,444
OTD price is typically 0-1% above listing

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