Mercedes-Benz Of Lancaster

East Petersburg, PA12 verified quotes*These quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.Data: Oct 17, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025Claim this page
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Transparent Dealer
Score: 93.9/100
Shop Inventory717-569-2100Website
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.
$477
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.
$217
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.
$5,957

Mercedes-Benz Of Lancaster Data-Driven Review

Based on 12 verified OTD quotes collected between Oct 2025 and Dec 2025, Mercedes-Benz Of Lancaster earns a Grade A transparency score of 93.9/100. Their typical doc fee of $477 is close to the PA average ($374). When present, add-ons average $217, which is relatively low. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $5,957.

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.90
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.90
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 ($477) is slightly above PA average ($449)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $217 when present
  • Dealer markup averages 0.0% above listing (excellent — minimal fees beyond the vehicle price)

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$477
PA avg$449
National avg$398

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

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450

GLS 450 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MATICGLS450W4

$91,177
Doc Fee$477
Add-onsNone
Savings
View Original OTD Quote

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450

$85,079
Doc Fee$477
Add-onsNone
Savings

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450

$85,079
Doc Fee$477
Add-onsNone
Savings
View Original OTD Quote

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450

$85,079
Doc Fee$477
Add-onsNone
Savings
View Original OTD Quote

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300

GLC 300 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4M

$57,160
Doc Fee$477
Add-onsNone
Savings$5,957
View Original OTD Quote

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.

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dupont ceramic protectionavg $1,299
2 quotes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mercedes-Benz Of Lancaster's doc fee?

Mercedes-Benz Of Lancaster charges a typical documentation fee of $477. The PA average is $374. This is based on 12 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Mercedes-Benz Of Lancaster add mandatory add-ons?

Mercedes-Benz Of Lancaster adds an average of $217 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 Mercedes-Benz Of Lancaster a good dealer?

Mercedes-Benz Of Lancaster has a transparency score of 93.9/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 12 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 Mercedes-Benz Of Lancaster

  • 📝Minor add-ons (~$217) 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
12
Recent (12mo)
12
Complete Data
12

What to Expect

When shopping at Mercedes-Benz Of Lancaster:

  • Expect a doc fee around $477
  • Add-ons may total around $217
  • OTD price is typically 0-1% above listing
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