Bedard Bros. Honda Fees & Transparency Grade: C

C
Price Transparency Grade
66 / 100

Total Fees: $554, itemized inside the advertised price

$4 below the Massachusetts average of $558.

Score breakdown

  • Fee level15 of 30
  • Fee in advertised price15 of 30
  • Disclosure16 of 20
  • Consistency10 of 10
  • No forced add-ons10 of 10

Evidence

A $554 'Total Fees' line is itemized inside the Bedard Bros. Price on new and used price stacks (arithmetic verified); no offer or specials fine print on the site names the $554. Checked October 18, 2026.

Checked October 18, 2026Grades are scored from the dealer's own published pricing.

What this dealer does well

  • Itemizes its $554 as a line inside the displayed price on every stack checked, new and used.

What would change this grade

  • Naming the $554 in offer fine print would raise the in-price score, and a dedicated fee page would raise disclosure as well, moving it toward B range.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bedard Bros. Honda's doc fee?
$554 (Total Fees), checked on October 18, 2026. $4 below the Massachusetts average of $558.
Is the doc fee included in Bedard Bros. Honda's advertised prices?
Yes. The Total Fees is itemized inside the advertised price, so the listed price already accounts for it.
What does the C grade mean?
The C grade reflects a score of 66 out of 100 on Car Thrive's five-part rubric: fee level, fee in advertised price, disclosure, consistency and no forced add-ons. Grades are scored from the dealer's own published pricing. Read the full methodology.

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