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    Consumer Reports "bottom line" price: Does it include current incentives?

    That is not correct. The dealers have to pay the fee it's not voluntary like their own advertisements. I also paid a 0.3% inventory tax on my term...
    Post by: dguruswamy, Sep 24, 2007 in forum: Dealers & Pricing
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    Consumer Reports "bottom line" price: Does it include current incentives?

    You should always negotiate from the actual invoice. Most of the popular websites don't include the advertising fee because it varies from state...
    Post by: dguruswamy, Jul 14, 2007 in forum: Dealers & Pricing
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    more incentives 4/04/2007

    <div align="left">Invoice dropped by about $1,600 on a package 6. However, when you consider the loss of the tax credit and special financing most...
    Post by: dguruswamy, Apr 8, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    PRIUS : $2,000 dicount on packages

    <div align="left">I went to buyatoyota.com to find out what the scoop was. The deal seems to vary with the package you get. For example on the...
    Post by: dguruswamy, Apr 7, 2007 in forum: Dealers & Pricing
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    $25,161 good price for Package #5?

    <div align="left">You got a tremendous deal! The dealer must have been trying to make a sales quota because this is very good. I know in the...
    Post by: dguruswamy, Apr 7, 2007 in forum: Dealers & Pricing
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    Dealer Handling Fee = Lame

    <div align="left">You need to see what the practice is of other dealears which is very easy to find out by looking at the paper, dealers will...
    Post by: dguruswamy, Mar 24, 2007 in forum: Dealers & Pricing
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    My Deal - SF Bay Area

    What are you waiting for? I couldn't find that, and I paid OTD only $,1200 less for a lame color (classic silver). <div...
    Post by: dguruswamy, Mar 24, 2007 in forum: Dealers & Pricing
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    I need some buying guidance

    Where did I talk about installing stuff? If you are dealing with the pinstripes, fabric protection, and rust protection then yes it is a complete...
    Post by: dguruswamy, Mar 19, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    I need some buying guidance

    <div align="left"><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(JimN @ Mar 12 2007, 09:45 PM) 404506</div> You missed the point. If it is not included in the...
    Post by: dguruswamy, Mar 18, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    I need some buying guidance

    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(daniel @ Dec 10 2006, 02:02 PM) 360037</div> You are wrong about advertising fees (at least in big cities). Most car...
    Post by: dguruswamy, Mar 12, 2007 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
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    $25,161 good price for Package #5?

    The invoice price listed by Edmunds does not include regional advertising fees. I used Car Bargains from Checkbook and all the bids I got were...
    Post by: dguruswamy, Mar 12, 2007 in forum: Dealers & Pricing
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    How much you paid for your Prius??

    <div align="left">I purchased a 2007 Classic Silver Prius with Package 6 and the floormat package (seems to come on most Prius's in my area) from...
    Post by: dguruswamy, Mar 11, 2007 in forum: Dealers & Pricing