Cambridge Honda

Name: Cambridge Honda
Address: 275 Fresh Pond Parkway, Cambridge, MA, 02138, US
Telephone: 617-758-8223
Price range: Doc Fee: $499
Rating: 4.2

Cambridge, MA3 verified quotes*These quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.Data: Aug 21, 2025 - Dec 22, 2025Claim this page

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Transparent Dealer

Score: 84.1/100

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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.

$499

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.

$219

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.98

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.60

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.67

✓Doc fee ($499) is slightly above MA average ($459)
✓Average dealer add-ons of $219 when present
✓Dealer markup averages 0.0% above listing (excellent — minimal fees beyond the vehicle price)

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$499

MA avg$459

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
2023 Honda CR-V	$30,605	—	$499	None	View
2026 Honda Civic Sedan Hybrid	$33,440	—	$499	$329	View
2025 Honda Prologue	$44,570	—	$499	$329	View

2023 Honda CR-V

$30,605

Doc Fee$499

Add-onsNone

Savings—

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2026 Honda Civic Sedan Hybrid

$33,440

Doc Fee$499

Add-ons$329

Savings—

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2025 Honda Prologue

$44,570

Doc Fee$499

Add-ons$329

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.

wheel locksavg $179

2 quotes

sales commissionavg $150

1 quote

sales commisionavg $150

1 quote

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cambridge Honda's doc fee?

Cambridge Honda charges a typical documentation fee of $499. The MA average is $482. This is based on 3 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Cambridge Honda add mandatory add-ons?

Cambridge Honda adds an average of $219 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 Cambridge Honda a good dealer?

Cambridge Honda has a transparency score of 84.1/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 3 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Tips for Cambridge Honda

📋Doc fee ($499) is slightly above average. Worth asking for a reduction.
📝Minor add-ons (~$219) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
✅Dealer markup is only +0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
ℹ️Limited data (3 quotes). Score may change as we collect more information.

Data Summary

Total Quotes: 3
Recent (12mo): 3
Complete Data: 2

What to Expect

When shopping at Cambridge Honda:

Expect a doc fee around $499
Add-ons may total around $219
OTD price is typically 0-1% above listing

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