Honda Westborough Fees & Transparency Grade: B

B
Price Transparency Grade
83 / 100

Doc & Title Prep Fees: $504, itemized inside the advertised price

$54 below the Massachusetts average of $558.

Score breakdown

  • Fee level22 of 30
  • Fee in advertised price30 of 30
  • Disclosure16 of 20
  • Consistency5 of 10
  • No forced add-ons10 of 10

Evidence

Combined $504 'Doc & Title Prep Fees' itemized inside the terminal Total on the store's own stacks (rendered check verified: TSRP $48,890 + $504 = $49,394), while its footer states prices do not include the doc fee. Graded on the combined $504. Checked October 20, 2026.

Checked October 20, 2026Grades are scored from the dealer's own published pricing.

What this dealer does well

  • Itemizes its $504 doc and title prep fees inside the advertised price.

What would change this grade

  • Fixing the disclaimer that contradicts its own price stack would raise the score to 88 (A).

Frequently asked questions

What is Honda Westborough's doc fee?
$504 (Doc & Title Prep Fees), checked on October 20, 2026. $54 below the Massachusetts average of $558.
Is the doc fee included in Honda Westborough's advertised prices?
Yes. The Doc & Title Prep Fees is itemized inside the advertised price, so the listed price already accounts for it.
What does the B grade mean?
The B grade reflects a score of 83 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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