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Preminums feetsdontfailme 06-30-2008
---> Re: Preminums Was Istloben06-30-2008
| | |--> Re: Preminums Pete Granzeau07-01-2008
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`--> Re: Preminums William Gratchi...07-07-2008
Posted by on July 1, 2008, 9:23 pm
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wrote:

>In article
>
>> >
>> >
>> > > What preminums is everyone paying for a new Prius?
>> > > Anyone buying under MSRP?
>> > > In my area the preminums are $1.8k - $5k depending on the dealer.
>> >
>> > > Bill
>> >
>> > I was at a dealership last week. Despite having 16 people on their waiting
>> > list and an estimated 3-month wait, the price on the sticker of one waiting
>> > to be delivered was discounted more than $800.00 below MSRP.
>> >
>> > Premium, not preminum.
>>
>> Paying anything over MSRP = bad idea IMO
>
>I got my Prius in January. I hate shopping for cars and negotiating
>price so I sent my dad to the Toyota dealership in his neighborhood. My
>loves doing that sort of stuff. Thanks to my dad, I ended up with a deal
>for $1,000 below MSRP for a 2008 Prius with package #2 that was on the
>lot. All I had to do at the dealership was go there the next day to take
>a quick test drive, hand over my down payment, and sign the paperwork. I
>had previously arranged to finance the car through my credit union.

I haven't actually bought or negotiated on one but when I test drove
one in early April, the local dealer was advertising them more than 2
grand below list. Now, the Prius no longer even appears in their ads
so I imagine the price is list or higher.

Posted by Was Istloben on July 1, 2008, 9:51 pm
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> wrote:
>
>>In article
>>
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > > What preminums is everyone paying for a new Prius?
>>> > > Anyone buying under MSRP?
>>> > > In my area the preminums are $1.8k - $5k depending on the dealer.
>>> >
>>> > > Bill
>>> >
>>> > I was at a dealership last week. Despite having 16 people on their
>>> > waiting
>>> > list and an estimated 3-month wait, the price on the sticker of one
>>> > waiting
>>> > to be delivered was discounted more than $800.00 below MSRP.
>>> >
>>> > Premium, not preminum.
>>>
>>> Paying anything over MSRP = bad idea IMO
>>
>>I got my Prius in January. I hate shopping for cars and negotiating
>>price so I sent my dad to the Toyota dealership in his neighborhood. My
>>loves doing that sort of stuff. Thanks to my dad, I ended up with a deal
>>for $1,000 below MSRP for a 2008 Prius with package #2 that was on the
>>lot. All I had to do at the dealership was go there the next day to take
>>a quick test drive, hand over my down payment, and sign the paperwork. I
>>had previously arranged to finance the car through my credit union.
>
> I haven't actually bought or negotiated on one but when I test drove
> one in early April, the local dealer was advertising them more than 2
> grand below list. Now, the Prius no longer even appears in their ads
> so I imagine the price is list or higher.

Tonight CBS news said a Prius buyer should expect a 9 month wait.


Posted by William Gratchic on July 7, 2008, 7:29 am
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No premiums here, SW Pa at our dealership.
They are unusual, in that regard
> What preminums is everyone paying for a new Prius?
> Anyone buying under MSRP?
> In my area the preminums are $1.8k - $5k depending on the dealer.
>
> Bill




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