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Times and tastes change, and as they do, carmakers change their product lines to keep up. As a result, even some very popular Honda cars have been discontinued in recent years. Those models still have plenty to offer, so if you’re considering purchasing a pre-owned Honda vehicle, discontinued Honda models are still a smart buy. Clinton Honda illustrates some of their benefits. more Discontinued Models Are More Affordable Cars typically experience significant price drops after becoming discontinued. This means that beloved models like the Honda Insight, Honda Clarity, and Honda Fit are now more affordable than ever and still include all of the same tech features and advantages as before. By choosing a discontinued Honda model, you can increase the value you get for your money. Honda Cars Are Exceptionally Reliable Some drivers are nervous about buying vehicles that aren’t brand new because they worry that older or discontinued cars are less trustworthy. However, Honda vehicles have a reputation for being exceptionally reliable, which is as true of discontinued models as current ones. If you invest in a discontinued Honda model, you can count on years of driving to come. Parts Are Still Available While we’re on the subject of reliability, let’s address another common concern: Can you still find replacement parts? Honda makes some of the world’s most popular and longest-running cars, so components remain available long after the car is discontinued. Should you need replacement parts for your vehicle, you will have no problem finding them through Clinton Honda. Find Excellent New and Used Honda Models in Annandale, NJ The best place to find discontinued Honda models for sale is at Clinton Honda. When you visit our Honda dealership in Annandale, NJ, you’ll have a complete inventory of used Honda cars to choose from, and we’re happy to help you select one that meets all your needs. We can’t wait to get you behind the wheel!

If you’ve been looking for a new or pre-owned car, there’s something you should know. In today’s world, the lease option has become clearer and more achievable for more people. The side benefit of this is a whole market of recent model year vehicles at deep discounts. Your Bridgewater Area Honda dealer has these incredible deals on 2012 models. 2012 Ford F-150 Platinum The Ford F-150 has been a staple in the pickup market for decades. It’s no wonder, really. With a 5.0-liter V8 engine, the F-150 delivers 360 horsepower and 380 pounds of torque. With four-wheel drive and a six-speed automatic transmission, it can handle over 1,700 pounds in payload and over 11,000 pounds in towing capacity. With its crew cab, it seats five comfortably, with its four-speaker audio system it entertains, and with its climate control it eases. 2012 Volkswagen GTI If you’re looking with less muscle and more sport, the GTI features a 2.0-liter, in-line four-cylinder engine that is turbocharged to give 200 horsepower and 207 pounds of torque. With manual transmission and front-wheel drive, this is a driver’s car. Premium interior, an eight-speaker audio system with SiriusXM readiness, heated seats, and on-board navigation are just the beginning. 2012 Honda Accord SE If you’re in need of something a bit more family-friendly, the Accord boasts a 2.4-liter, in-line four-cylinder that is incredibly fuel efficient with dual overhead cams and variable valve timing. At 177 horsepower and 161 pounds of torque, the Accord is no mouse, but with four-wheel, anti-lock disc brakes and intelligent front airbags, the Accord is also not reckless. In fact, with strategic crumple zones, electronic traction and stability control, and side and curtain airbags, the Accord is one of the safest vehicles on the road.

Commuting is a tedious and often expensive task that we all have to do.  Just because it is mundane, it doesn’t mean you cannot infuse the drive with a little style.  When you shop the pre-owned lot, you will discover the coupes are affordable, packed with creature comforts, and backed by impressive fuel economy ratings.  Change up your commute with a coupe from Phillipsburg area Honda. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Nothing screams style quite as loud as the iconic Chevrolet Camaro. The red jewel 2011 Chevy Camaro has a powerful 6.2-liter V8 under the hood and manual transmission.  The price tag for the muscle car is under $26K and the coupe has fewer than 25,000 miles on it.  In 2011, the Chevrolet Camaro ranked in the top three for 2011 Affordable Sports Cars, according to US News and World Report. The horsepower rating is 400 hp at 5900 RPM with 410 lb.-ft. of torque at 4300 RPM.  The estimated fuel economy rating is 16/25 mpg.  Chevrolet loaded the Camaro with black, leather-appointed seats, navigation services, heated seats and mirrors, a 9-speaker stereo system with satellite radio and RDS, and luxury trim. 2012 Honda Civic Coupe LX You can save over $1,000 on a certified pre-owned 2012 Honda Civic coupe LX with fewer than 23,000 miles on the engine.  The Honda Civic, according to US News, is the #1 Used Small Car $14K and Up and the #2 2012 Affordable Small Car. KBB also awarded the Civic with a 2012 Best Resale Value Award.  Under the hood is a 1.8-liter inline-4 that produces 140 hp and averages 28/39 mpg.  Installed features on the Honda Civic include a 6-speaker stereo system, all-season tires, safety system, auxiliary audio input, and remote keyless entry. 2012 Honda Accord Coupe EX If you require a little more space, the 2012 Honda Accord coupe EX is an excellent choice.  The coupe has fewer than 39,000 miles on it; it is priced below $16K; and the coupe is Honda certified.  You won’t be surprise to learn the Honda Accord is #1 in 2012 Affordable Midsize Cars.  The Honda Accord has a 2.4-liter inline-4 engine that produces 190 hp at 7000 RPM and averages an estimated 23/34 mpg.  Installed options on the Honda Accord EX include 4-wheel disc brakes, Bluetooth, a premium sound system, and performance tires.

You can’t go wrong when you choose a pre-owned Honda.  As the 2015 Honda vehicles make their way to the dealership, the best 2014 trade-ins are popping up on the lots.  When you buy a 2014 pre-owned Honda, you don’t have to pay MSRP, it is certified, it has only had one owner, and it comes with a free CARFAX report.  Test-drive the pre-owned 2014 Honda coupes at Bridgewater area Honda. 2014 Honda Accord Coupe EX The 2014 Honda Accord Coupe is a 2014 IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award winner, and it earned a 2014 Best Resale Value Award from KBB.  The coupe has fewer than 4,000 miles on the engine; it is priced below $24,000; and it is a CARFAX 1-owner vehicle.  A 2.4-liter inline-4 engine, CVT automatic, and a front-wheel drive drivetrain support the Honda Accord.  The horsepower rating for the coupe is 185 hp at 6400 RPM with a fuel economy rating of 26/34 mpg. Power sun/moon roof, performance tires, aluminum wheels, a rearview camera, and a six-speaker audio system are incorporated in the Accord’s design.  Bluetooth®, auxiliary audio input, AM/FM radio, a CD player, and six speakers offer entertainment and convenience on the road. 2014 Honda Civic Coupe EX Save a couple grand on a 2014 Honda Civic Coupe EX. With fewer than 300 miles on the engine, Honda Certification, and CARFAX 1-owner designation, the Honda Civic Coupe EX is a steal for less than $21K. The Civic is also an IIHS Top Safety Pick and the recipient of a KBB 2014 Best Resale Value Award. Honda equipped the coupe with a 1.8-liter inline-4, a CVT automatic, and a front-wheel drive drivetrain. The horsepower rating is 143 hp at 6500 RPM, and the fuel economy averages 31/41 mpg.  Honda installed performance tires, a sun/moon roof, a backup camera, a security system, and Bluetooth® on the Civic.

With one of the best records in performance, reliability, and resale value, the Honda Civic has more than earned its place among the titans of smaller, functional vehicles. Your Bridgewater Area Honda dealer has a few models to show you. At least, they have them for now. 2012 Civic LX With a 1.8-liter, four-cylinder engine, the base model LX still cranks out 140 horsepower and 128 pounds of torque while also getting close to 40 miles per gallon on the highway. The LX comes with a whole host of features: - Cruise control - AM/FM/CD/MP3 player - Auxiliary audio input jack - Front and rear head airbags and front side airbags - Advanced airbag system 2012 Civic EX If you’re interested in a bit more indulgence, keeps the same power and the same mileage (almost 400 miles on a single tank of gas), but adds a few perks for your enjoyment: - Six-speaker audio system with AM/FM/CD/MP3 - Electronic traction and stability control - Microfilter filtration system - Power windows and locks - Sunroof (on certain models) 2012 Civic Coupe EX Finally, if you’re eager for a bit more sport to go along with your responsible side, the Civic Coupe EX has a few surprises in store: - Automatic headlights - Premium sound system with AM/FM/CD/MP3 - Steering wheel integrated controls - Brake assist and pass-through rear seat - Sunroof and moonroof (on certain models)

The continuously variable transmission (CVT) is changing the way we drive, and it challenges everything you thought you knew about transmissions.  The CVT does not have gears, so you never feel the shifting lag.  Every ride is smooth and the mpg ratings are high.  Consider a certified pre-owned Honda with a CVT at Clinton Honda. 2011 Honda CR-Z Hatchback The 1-owner 2011 Honda CR-Z hatchback has less than 18,000 miles on it.  The front-wheel drive vehicle has a 1.5-liter, 4-cylinder engine that spins out 122 hp at 6000 RPM and 123 ft.-lbs. of torque at 1000 RPM.  The estimated fuel economy rating for the two-seater hatchback is 35/39 mpg.  According to the EPA, the annual fuel cost averages $1,450, saving consumers over $4,000 in fuel costs over five years. 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid The 4-door hybrid sedan is a CARFAX 1-owner vehicle.  The 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid has a 1.5-liter, inline-4 cylinder hybrid engine that produces 110 hp at 5500 RPM and 127 ft.-lbs. of torque at 1000 RM.  According to EPA estimates, the 2012 Honda Civic averages 44 mpg.  The annual fuel cost is $1,250.  Compared to the cost of a new vehicle, the 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid saves consumers $5,500 in fuel costs over five years.  The hybrid sedan is equipped with a security system, keyless entry, a rear spoiler and Bluetooth.  The Honda Civic is a 2012 IIHS Top Safety Pick. 2013 Honda Accord EX-L The pre-owned 2013 Honda Accord EX-L sedan has less than 9,000 miles on the engine.  The CARFAX 1-owner sedan has a 2.4-liter, inline-4 cylinder engine that produces 185 hp at 6400 RPM and 181 ft.-lbs. of torque at 3900 RPM.  The fuel economy rating is 27/36.  The 2013 Honda Accord is a 2013 Top Safety Pick+ winner and recipient of the KBB Best Resale Value Award.  The Honda Accord has keyless start, a sunroof, performance tires and Bluetooth.