Dover Honda Fees & Transparency Grade: D
D
Price Transparency Grade
53 / 100
Admin Fee: $599, itemized inside the advertised price
$5 below the New Hampshire average of $604.
Score breakdown
Evidence
$599 Admin Fee itemized inside the displayed price (arithmetic verified), while the site disclaimer says prices are 'plus tax, title, registration fees and doc fees'; a $199 Wheel Locks line is baked into every stack checked. Checked October 18, 2026.
Checked October 18, 2026Grades are scored from the dealer's own published pricing.What this dealer does well
- Itemizes its $599 Admin Fee inside the displayed price.
What would change this grade
- Removing the baked-in $199 wheel locks and aligning the disclaimer would raise the score substantially.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dover Honda's doc fee?
- $599 (Admin Fee), checked on October 18, 2026. $5 below the New Hampshire average of $604.
- Is the doc fee included in Dover Honda's advertised prices?
- Yes. The Admin Fee is itemized inside the advertised price, so the listed price already accounts for it.
- What does the D grade mean?
- The D grade reflects a score of 53 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.