Kia Of South Austin

Name: KIA of South Austin
Address: 5306 South Interstate 35 Frontage Road, Austin, TX, 78745, US
Telephone: 512-444-6635
Price range: Doc Fee: $225
Rating: 4.4

Austin, TX7 verified quotes*These quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.Data: Sep 17, 2025 - Jan 3, 2026Claim this page

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Transparent Dealer

Score: 88.5/100

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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.

$225

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.

$448

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.

$2,975

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.96

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.66

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 ($225) is slightly above TX average ($150)
✓Average dealer add-ons of $448 when present
✓Dealer markup averages 0.0% above listing (excellent — minimal fees beyond the vehicle price)

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$225

TX avg$150

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
2026 Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige (A8) 4dr All-Wheel D	$42,800	—	$225	$499	View
2025 Kia Telluride EX	$48,233	—	$225	$1,340	View
2025 Kia Telluride SX	$56,384	—	$225	$798	View
2026 Kia Sportage SX Prestige	$38,485	$2,975	$225	None	View
2022 Kia K5 GT-Line (A8)	$23,777	—	$225	None	View

2026 Kia Sportage

X-Pro Prestige (A8) 4dr All-Wheel D

$42,800

Doc Fee$225

Add-ons$499

Savings—

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2025 Kia Telluride

$48,233

Doc Fee$225

Add-ons$1,340

Savings—

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2025 Kia Telluride

$56,384

Doc Fee$225

Add-ons$798

Savings—

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2026 Kia Sportage

SX Prestige

$38,485

Doc Fee$225

Add-onsNone

Savings$2,975

View Original OTD Quote

2022 Kia K5

GT-Line (A8)

$23,777

Doc Fee$225

Add-onsNone

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.

kia south austin connectavg $499

2 quotes

ex captain's chairs packageavg $800

1 quote

cargo tray seat backavg $125

1 quote

carpet floor matsavg $235

1 quote

cargo coveravg $180

1 quote

invisi shieldavg $299

1 quote

tintavg $499

1 quote

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kia Of South Austin's doc fee?

Kia Of South Austin charges a typical documentation fee of $225. The TX average is $184. This is based on 7 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Kia Of South Austin add mandatory add-ons?

Kia Of South Austin adds an average of $448 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 Kia Of South Austin a good dealer?

Kia Of South Austin has a transparency score of 88.5/100, earning a Grade B. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 7 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price

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Tips for Kia Of South Austin

📝Minor add-ons (~$448) 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.

Data Summary

Total Quotes: 7
Recent (12mo): 7
Complete Data: 7

What to Expect

When shopping at Kia Of South Austin:

Expect a doc fee around $225
Add-ons may total around $448
OTD price is typically 0-1% above listing

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