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Defouw Automotive

Lafayette, IN·2 verified quotes*

Aug 15, 2025Aug 15, 2025· Score updated Apr 8, 2026

Limited data. This score is based on 2 quotes and may change as more data becomes available.

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Transparent Dealer
Score: 100/100
Add-on Rate
0%of quotes

No add-ons detected

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Transparency Score Breakdown

Fee Transparency (30%)
100
Add-on Behavior (30%)
100
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
100
  • Doc fee ($237) is at or below IN average ($404)
  • No mandatory dealer add-ons detected
  • Price accuracy is excellent — quotes closely match advertised prices

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$237
IN avg$404
National avg$400

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

2 verified quotes

2025 BMW 3 Series 330i xDrive

New
$55,100
$237doc feeNo add-ons

2025 BMW 330i xDrive

New
$58,526
$237doc feeNo add-ons

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Defouw Automotive's doc fee?

Defouw Automotive charges a typical documentation fee of $237. The IN average is $368. This is based on 2 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Defouw Automotive add mandatory add-ons?

Based on our data, Defouw Automotive does not typically add mandatory dealer add-ons to their quotes. This is a positive sign for buyers.

Is Defouw Automotive a good dealer?

Defouw Automotive has a transparency score of 100/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 2 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

At a Glance

Doc fee ($237) is at or below average
No mandatory add-ons detected
Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for Defouw Automotive

  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • Doc fee ($237) is at or below national average. One less thing to negotiate.
  • This dealer typically doesn't add mandatory dealer add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
  • Dealer markup is about 4% below listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps fees very low.
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