Tasca Ford Fees & Transparency Grade: C

C
Price Transparency Grade
68 / 100

Documentation Fee: $899, itemized inside the advertised price

$150 above the Connecticut average of $749.

Score breakdown

  • Fee level2 of 30
  • Fee in advertised price30 of 30
  • Disclosure16 of 20
  • Consistency10 of 10
  • No forced add-ons10 of 10

Evidence

Rendered new-vehicle page checked October 20, 2026: MSRP $30,780 plus an $899 Documentation Fee gives the terminal Price For All of $31,679, exact. The store's fine print states "Prices include doc fee, license fee, and title fee," and lists its per-state fee schedule (Connecticut $899).

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

What this dealer does well

  • Itemizes its $899 documentation fee inside the terminal price and publishes its full per-state fee schedule.

What would change this grade

  • Lowering its $899 Connecticut doc fee to $749 or below would raise the score to 75 (B).

Frequently asked questions

What is Tasca Ford's doc fee?
$899 (Documentation Fee), checked on October 20, 2026. $150 above the Connecticut average of $749.
Is the doc fee included in Tasca Ford's advertised prices?
Yes. The Documentation Fee is itemized inside the advertised price, so the listed price already accounts for it.
What does the C grade mean?
The C grade reflects a score of 68 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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