I got a call from my dealer asking for help moving the one in their lot. So things are slowing a bit, but it may also just be a seasonal thing. But a quick look around NY metro area does show multiple Type-R in the showroom as oppose to a few months ago when we were all waiting on delivery...
My FL5 finally arrived this week.
While finalizing the sale, I was hit with this:
Luxury and Fuel-Inefficient Vehicle Surcharge
The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) imposes a one-time 0.4% Luxury and Fuel-Inefficient Vehicle Surcharge (LFIS) on ownership of new passenger automobiles...
Ditto, my detailer showed me a SF90 Stradale with paint swirls. Owner drove it over straight from the dealership. Some paint correction is expected even on new vehicles at 10x the price of a CTR.
This dealership has a Used FL5 with 1015 miles for $59,995:
https://www.viphonda.com/inventory/used-2023-honda-civic-type-r-fwd-type-r-4dr-hatchback-jhmfl5g42px000458/
https://www.carfax.com/vehicle/JHMFL5G42PX000458
Carfax values the car at $58,350
They have a second CW In-transit...
Not to derail this thread...
Better is subjective but I had both a FK8 and Veloster N [same engine as the Elantra N] for a few years.
Fuel pump failed completely on the Veloster N in the first year; car immobilized and had to be towed Hyundai. Replacement was under warranty but had to wait a...
Salesperson who lined up my FL5 CTR asked if I can pass the word out:
Just an ADM, no accessories. Car is in transit from California.
ADM is $10k but they are negotiable; ask for David Yoon
Sonic Gray Pearl
JHMFL5G47PX001248
Route 23 Honda
973-915-7801
700 State Rt 23
Pompton Plains, NJ...