Automotive Guruz

With the current economic instability in the financial markets, many people are now looking for ways to trim their budgets. One way consumers are cutting costs is purchasing used cars. One company that has seen an increase in used car sales is Honda.

The Honda Accord and Honda Civic are one of the most popular used car choices. The 2005 models were a specifically popular choice.

Other popular used Honda models along with an example model year include:

Honda Accord Coupe
1997 – 2008
2008:  MSRP$21,860 – $30,510, Fuel Economy 17 – 31 mpg

Honda Civic Hybrid
2003 – 2009
2008:  MSRP$22,600 – $24,350 Fuel Economy 40 – 45 mpg

Honda Civic Sedan
1997 – 2009
2008:  MSRP$15,010 – $22,460 Fuel Economy 25 – 36 mpg

Honda Civic Si Sedan
2007 – 2009
2008:  MSRP$21,310 – $23,260 Fuel Economy 21 – 29 mpg

Honda Insight
2000 – 2010
2006: MSRP$19,330 – $21,530 Fuel Economy 40 – 43 mpg

Honda Civic Coupe
1997 – 2008
2008: MSRP$14,810 – $22, 460, Fuel Economy 25 – 36 mpg

Honda Civic Si
2002 – 2006
2006: MSRP$20,290 – $22,240, Fuel Economy 22 – 31 mpg

Honda Civic Si Coupe
2007 – 2009
2008: MSRP$21,110 – $23,060, Fuel Economy 21 – 29 mpg

Honda Ridgeline
2006 – 2009
2008:  MSRP$28,000 – $35,090 Fuel Economy 15 – 20 mpg

Honda Odyssey
1997 – 2008
2008:  MSRP$25,860 – $40,610 Fuel Economy 16 – 25 mpg

Honda Accord Wagon
1997: MSRP$19,090 – $22,530 Fuel Economy 23 – 29 mpg

Honda Prelude
1997 – 2001
2001: MSRP$23,600 – $26,100, Fuel Economy 22 – 27mpg

Honda Del Sol
1997: MSRP$15,080 – $19,600, Fuel Economy 26 – 39 mpg

Honda Civic Hatchback
1997 – 2000
2000:  MSRP$10,750 – $12,200, Fuel Economy 32 – 37 mpg

Honda Fit
2007 – 2009
2008:  MSRP$13,950 – $16,070, Fuel Economy 27 – 35 mpg

Honda CR-V
1997 – 2009
2008:  MSRP$20,700 – $28,400 Fuel Economy 20 – 27 mpg

Honda Element
2003 – 2009
2008:  MSRP$18,980 – $23,575 Fuel Economy 18 – 25 mpg

Honda Passport
1997 – 2002
2002:  MSRP$23,300 – $30,900 Fuel Economy 16 – 21 mpg

Honda Pilot
2003 – 2009
2008:  MSRP$27,595 – $35,645 Fuel Economy 16 – 23 mpg

Honda Accord Hybrid
2005 – 2007
2007:  MSRP$31,090 – $33,090 Fuel Economy 28 – 35 mpg

Honda Accord Sedan
1997 – 2009
2008:  MSRP$20,360 – $30,260 Fuel Economy 19 – 31 mpg

Honda Civic GX
2008 – 2009
2008:  MSRP$24,590 Fuel Economy 24 – 36 mpg

Honda Civic GX NGV
2005 – 2007
2007:  MSRP$24,590 Fuel Economy 28 – 39 mpg

Honda S2000
2000 – 2009
2008:  MSRP$34,300 – $37,300 Fuel Economy 18 – 25 mpg

Dow Jones recently reported “that used car prices fell 8 percent in 2008.” This may be a great time to get yourself a quality used Honda. Make sure that you check the Kelley Blue Book to get an estimate of the price range for used Hondas. They can usually range anywhere from $11,000 to $15,000 depending on the age, condition, and detailing.