Toyota of Wallingford Fees & Transparency Grade: C

C
Price Transparency Grade
68 / 100

Doc 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

$899 Doc fee itemized inside the terminal 'Price Incl. Doc Fee' on the store's own stacks (rendered check verified: Total SRP $24,929 − $650 + $899 = $25,178), with its footer stating the dealer documentation fee of $899 is included in price. Checked October 19, 2026.

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

What this dealer does well

  • Itemizes its $899 doc fee inside the advertised price and labels the total 'Price Incl. Doc Fee.'

What would change this grade

  • Cutting its $899 doc fee to $603 would raise the score to 81 (B).

Frequently asked questions

What is Toyota of Wallingford's doc fee?
$899 (Doc Fee), checked on October 19, 2026. $150 above the Connecticut average of $749.
Is the doc fee included in Toyota of Wallingford's advertised prices?
Yes. The Doc 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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