Ray Seraphin Ford Fees & Transparency Grade: A
A
Price Transparency Grade
92 / 100
Doc Fee: $325, itemized inside the advertised price
$424 below the Connecticut average of $749.
Score breakdown
Evidence
$325 Doc Fee itemized inside the terminal Final Price on the store's own stacks (rendered check verified: MSRP $59,165 + $325 − $3,678 − $3,000 − $1,500 = $51,312); the store also promotes its $325 doc fee in site banners. Checked October 20, 2026.
Checked October 20, 2026Grades are scored from the dealer's own published pricing.What this dealer does well
- Itemizes its $325 doc fee inside the advertised price and promotes the amount site-wide.
What would change this grade
- A dedicated fee page would raise the score to 96 (A).
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ray Seraphin Ford's doc fee?
- $325 (Doc Fee), checked on October 20, 2026. $424 below the Connecticut average of $749.
- Is the doc fee included in Ray Seraphin Ford'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 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.