Southwest Toyota

TX12 verified quotes*These quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.Data: Oct 10, 2025 - Feb 4, 2026Claim this page
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Transparent Dealer
Score: 90.5/100
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
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.
$8,781

Southwest Toyota Data-Driven Review

Based on 12 verified OTD quotes collected between Oct 2025 and Feb 2026, Southwest Toyota earns a Grade A transparency score of 90.5/100. Their doc fee of $499 is $315 above the TX average ($184). Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $8,781.

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.69
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.100
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 ($499) is $349 above TX average ($150)
  • No mandatory dealer add-ons detected
  • Dealer markup averages 0.0% above listing (excellent — minimal fees beyond the vehicle price)

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$499
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.

2026 Toyota 4Runner

$43,875
Doc Fee$499
Add-onsNone
Savings$25,000
View Original OTD Quote

2025 Toyota Grand Highlander

Sport Utility

$48,917
Doc Fee$499
Add-onsNone
Savings$488
View Original OTD Quote

2020 Toyota Tacoma

Crew Cab Pickup

$38,651
Doc Fee$499
Add-onsNone
Savings
View Original OTD Quote

2024 Ford Super Duty F-250 SRW

Crew Cab Pickup

$68,507
Doc Fee$499
Add-onsNone
Savings$856
View Original OTD Quote

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southwest Toyota's doc fee?

Southwest Toyota charges a typical documentation fee of $499. The TX average is $184. This is based on 12 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Is Southwest Toyota a good dealer?

Southwest Toyota has a transparency score of 90.5/100, 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
Doc fee ($499) is well above average ($184)
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Tips for Southwest Toyota

  • 📋Doc fee ($499) is slightly above average. Worth asking for a reduction.
  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation—fees are already competitive.
  • 👍This dealer typically doesn't add mandatory dealer add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
  • 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 Southwest Toyota:

  • Expect a doc fee around $499
  • OTD price is typically 0-1% above listing
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