Hurd Auto Mall Fees & Transparency Grade: A
A
Price Transparency Grade
92 / 100
Doc & Title Prep Fees: $420, itemized inside the advertised price
$5 above the Rhode Island average of $415.
Score breakdown
Evidence
Combined 'Doc & Title Prep Fees' of $420 ($400 doc + $20 title) itemized inside the Selling Price on new and used stacks (arithmetic verified), with payment fine print stating 'Payments include $420 dealer fee.' Checked October 18, 2026.
Checked October 18, 2026Grades are scored from the dealer's own published pricing.What this dealer does well
- Itemizes its combined $420 fee inside the advertised price and names it as included in payment fine print.
What would change this grade
- Adding a dedicated fee page would raise the score to 96 (A).
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hurd Auto Mall's doc fee?
- $420 (Doc & Title Prep Fees), checked on October 18, 2026. $5 above the Rhode Island average of $415.
- Is the doc fee included in Hurd Auto Mall'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 A grade mean?
- The A grade reflects a score of 92 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.