Herb Chambers Toyota Of Boston

Boston, MA13 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 - Jan 30, 2026Claim this page
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Score: 97.3/100
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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.
$11
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%
Avg NegotiatedThe difference between the first quote and final quote for the same vehicle. Shows how much was saved through negotiation.
$1,313

Herb Chambers Toyota Of Boston Data-Driven Review

Based on 13 verified OTD quotes collected between Nov 2025 and Jan 2026, Herb Chambers Toyota Of Boston earns a Grade A transparency score of 97.3/100. Their typical doc fee of $499 is close to the MA average ($482). When present, add-ons average $11, which is relatively low. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $1,313.

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.95
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.92
  • Doc fee ($499) is slightly above MA average ($459)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $11 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.

2026 Toyota Highlander

4D WAGON XLE AWD

$50,106
Doc Fee$499
Add-onsNone
Savings

2025 Toyota RAV4

4D WAGON HYBRID SE

$38,235
Doc Fee$499
Add-onsNone
Savings$2,125

2025 Toyota RAV4

4D WAGON LE AWD

$35,009
Doc Fee$499
Add-onsNone
Savings

2026 Toyota Grand Highlander

4D WAGON HYBRID XLE AWD

$49,217
Doc Fee$499
Add-ons$140
Savings

2026 Toyota Grand Highlander

4D WAGON HYBRID XLE AWD

$51,413
Doc Fee$499
Add-onsNone
Savings

2026 Toyota Grand Highlander

4D WAGON XLE AWD

$48,422
Doc Fee$499
Add-onsNone
Savings

2026 Toyota GRAND HIGHLANDER

4D WAGON LE AWD

$48,482
Doc Fee$499
Add-onsNone
Savings

2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybr

XLE

$54,139
Doc Fee$499
Add-onsNone
Savings

2026 Toyota COROLLA CROSS

4D WAGON SE HYBRID AWD

$34,479
Doc Fee$499
Add-onsNone
Savings

2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid

SE AWD

$36,711
Doc Fee$499
Add-onsNone
Savings$500
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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.

1
carpet floor mat & cargo mat packageavg $140
1 quote

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Herb Chambers Toyota Of Boston's doc fee?

Herb Chambers Toyota Of Boston charges a typical documentation fee of $499. The MA average is $482. This is based on 13 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Herb Chambers Toyota Of Boston add mandatory add-ons?

Herb Chambers Toyota Of Boston adds an average of $11 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 Herb Chambers Toyota Of Boston a good dealer?

Herb Chambers Toyota Of Boston has a transparency score of 97.3/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 13 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 Herb Chambers Toyota Of Boston

  • 📝Minor add-ons (~$11) may appear. Ask what's included and if they can be removed.
  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • Dealer markup is only +0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.

Data Summary

Total Quotes
13
Recent (12mo)
13
Complete Data
12

What to Expect

When shopping at Herb Chambers Toyota Of Boston:

  • Expect a doc fee around $499
  • Add-ons may total around $11
  • OTD price is typically 0-1% above listing
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