Honda Dealers Inflate Prelude Prices With Sky-High Markups
Honda's return of the Prelude as a hybrid coupe was meant to be a nostalgic and thrilling moment for car enthusiasts. Instead, it has become a cautionary tale about excessive markups from some dealerships that are pricing the vehicle out of reach for many buyers.One recent buyer reported paying nearly $15,000 in add-ons and market adjustments on top of the already high MSRP of $42,000, pushing their total cost to a staggering $59,345 before tax. This includes extras like wheel locks and paint protection that most would consider unnecessary.Such markups are not isolated incidents but seem to be widespread. Another customer found a price tag of $61,714 at a different dealership in the area, with yet another listing hitting an astounding $63,850 claimed as one of only 60 available units state...