Toyota of Braintree Fees & Transparency Grade: A
A
Price Transparency Grade
88 / 100
Documentation Fee: $499, itemized inside the advertised price
$59 below the Massachusetts average of $558.
Score breakdown
Evidence
"$499 dealer documentation fee itemized inside the advertised price on the store's own new and used pages (stacks verified), with its disclaimer stating vehicle prices include the $499 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 $499 doc fee inside the price and says so in its disclaimer."
What would change this grade
- "A dedicated fee page would raise the score to 92 (A)."
Frequently asked questions
- What is Toyota of Braintree's doc fee?
- $499 (Documentation Fee), checked on October 18, 2026. $59 below the Massachusetts average of $558.
- Is the doc fee included in Toyota of Braintree's advertised prices?
- Yes. The Documentation 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.