Central Mazda Fees & Transparency Grade: C

C
Price Transparency Grade
66 / 100

Dealer Conveyance Fee: $759, itemized inside the advertised price

$10 above the Connecticut average of $749.

Score breakdown

  • Fee level5 of 30
  • Fee in advertised price30 of 30
  • Disclosure16 of 20
  • Consistency5 of 10
  • No forced add-ons10 of 10

Evidence

$759 Dealer Conveyance Fee itemized inside the terminal Central Mazda Price on the store's own stacks (rendered check verified: MSRP $43,905 − $2,179 + $759 = $42,485); dealer notes on the same page state the advertised price does not include the conveyance fee, while the page disclaimer states it is included. Checked October 19, 2026.

Checked October 19, 2026Grades are scored from the dealer's own published pricing.

What this dealer does well

  • Itemizes its $759 conveyance fee inside the advertised price.

What would change this grade

  • Fixing the dealer notes that contradict its stacks would raise the score to 71 (C).

Frequently asked questions

What is Central Mazda's doc fee?
$759 (Dealer Conveyance Fee), checked on October 19, 2026. $10 above the Connecticut average of $749.
Is the doc fee included in Central Mazda's advertised prices?
Yes. The Dealer Conveyance Fee 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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