Trent Cadillac

New Bern, NC7 verified quotes*These quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.Data: Sep 26, 2025 - Jan 13, 2026Claim this page
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CarEdgeVerified
Transparent Dealer
Score: 82.3/100
Shop Inventory252-649-3891Website
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.
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.
$426
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.
$800

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.100
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.74
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.0
  • Average dealer add-ons of $426 when present
  • Dealer markup averages 0.0% above listing (excellent — minimal fees beyond the vehicle price)

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

2024 Cadillac XT6

Premium Luxury 4dr All-Wheel Drive

$42,594
Doc Fee
Add-onsNone
Savings$800
View Original OTD Quote

2026 GMC Yukon XL

Denali Ultimate

$114,614
Doc Fee
Add-ons$995
Savings
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.

1
clay bar & smooth wax coverage for 7 yrsavg $995
2 quotes
2
accessoriesavg $995
1 quote

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Trent Cadillac add mandatory add-ons?

Trent Cadillac adds an average of $426 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 Trent Cadillac a good dealer?

Trent Cadillac has a transparency score of 82.3/100, 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

Tips for Trent Cadillac

  • 📝Minor add-ons (~$426) 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
0

What to Expect

When shopping at Trent Cadillac:

  • Add-ons may total around $426
  • OTD price is typically 0-1% above listing
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