Liberty Mazda Fees & Transparency Grade: A

A
Price Transparency Grade
88 / 100

Doc Fee: $549, itemized inside the advertised price

$9 below the Massachusetts average of $558.

Score breakdown

  • Fee level22 of 30
  • Fee in advertised price30 of 30
  • Disclosure16 of 20
  • Consistency10 of 10
  • No forced add-ons10 of 10

Evidence

"$549 Doc Fee itemized inside the Sale Price on the store's own stacks (rendered check verified: MSRP $27,450 − $722 + $549 = $27,277; Liberty Price $25,777 after rebates). Checked October 19, 2026."

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

What this dealer does well

  • "Itemizes its $549 doc fee inside the advertised price."

What would change this grade

  • "A dedicated fee page would raise the score to 92 (A)."

Frequently asked questions

What is Liberty Mazda's doc fee?
$549 (Doc Fee), checked on October 19, 2026. $9 below the Massachusetts average of $558.
Is the doc fee included in Liberty Mazda's advertised prices?
Yes. The Doc Fee 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 88 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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