MetroWest Subaru Fees & Transparency Grade: D
D
Price Transparency Grade
55 / 100
Doc Fee: $693, itemized inside the advertised price
$135 above the Massachusetts average of $558.
Score breakdown
Evidence
$693 doc fee added as a step in the store's own price stacks above the headline price; site boilerplate states doc fees are not included. Checked October 18, 2026.
Checked October 18, 2026Grades are scored from the dealer's own published pricing.What this dealer does well
- Publishes its $693 fee amount in its price stacks where shoppers can see it.
What would change this grade
- Folding the $693 into the headline price and naming it as included would raise the score to 75 (B).
Frequently asked questions
- What is MetroWest Subaru's doc fee?
- $693 (Doc Fee), checked on October 18, 2026. $135 above the Massachusetts average of $558.
- Is the doc fee included in MetroWest Subaru's advertised prices?
- Yes. The Doc 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 55 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.