Sean was talking about US dollars and Chris is asking for Canadian. One of
you do the conversion please.

I think you're getting a good deal for a 2 year old car at that milage. Make
sure everything is working smooth before you purchase.

--Viktor

"Chris" <whosechris@yahoo.ca> wrote in message
news:xld1c.671605$X%5.119968@pd7tw2no...
> Thanks Sean, but at the www.honda.ca web site, I'm getting different
prices
> that the ones you noted; are you in the US?
> If you go to that web site, a 2004 DX-G with AT (not 5 speed) has a
pre-tax
> price of $19 710 CDN. If I was going brand new, it looks like the best
deal
> is the new SE model. Its pre-tax price with AT is $18810 CDN.
> This dealer that has the 2002 said they'd be willing to "move" on the
> price...we'll see. If I could get them down another $1000-$1500, that may
be
> what I'll do. I'm going there tomorrow- will advise. (PS: I couldn't agree
> more with your tire observations!)
> Thanks for the pointers,
> -chris
>
>
> "Sean D" <nospam@nospam.ca> wrote in message
> news:E2d1c.109134$IF6.3375828@ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca...
> >
> > "Chris" <whosechris@yahoo.ca> wrote in message
> > news:WKc1c.651539$JQ1.285695@pd7tw1no...
> > > Hi All,
> > > I'm looking at a 2002 Civic DX-G 4 dr sedan (AT, AC, CD, etc.), It
has
> 38
> > > 000 kms (23 600 miles), and the dealership is asking $14 995 CDN.
> > > Is this a fair price? Any advice is appreciated.
> > > Thanks,
> > > Chris
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Well the MSRP on a 2004 Civic DX-G is $17,700. The dealer is knocking
off
> > $2700 which amounts to 15% off for a 2 year old car. Personally, I'd go
> > with the piece of mind of the new car but if money's tight, the used one
> > isn't that bad. It's not a rip off, but I wouldn't call it a deal
either.
> > I'd offer them $14,500 and ask them to put new Michelin tires on as part
> of
> > the deal (the dealer get these cheap). Besides, at 38,000 KM, the
factory
> > tires will need replacing soon anyway, not to mention they're Firestones
> and
> > suck big time. Of course, only you can judge how far you can push in
the
> > negitiations.
> >
> >
>
>