Honda Des Sources vs Spinelli Honda
Honda Des Sources and Spinelli Honda both sell Honda in the Montréal area, 10 km apart. If you're trading in a Honda or buying one, these are the two stores you're most likely to compare. Honda Des Sources's showroom is open 63 hours a week, against 57 at Spinelli Honda.
Split decision. Spinelli Honda looks the stronger buyer for your car; Honda Des Sources offers more to someone buying. Get Spinelli Honda's written offer for your car, then ask Honda Des Sources to match it as a trade-in on the car you buy there. Because trading in saves sales tax, a matched trade-in beats the same cash offer.
Selling or trading in your car
Which store is likelier to want your car, and to make buying it easy.
| Honda Des Sources | Spinelli Honda | |
|---|---|---|
| Buyer's takeOur score for how likely a dealer is to want a car, from what it says and sells. | Strong fitSays on its website that it buys cars from the public, and has a page on its site for selling or trading in your car. | Strong fitSays on its website that it buys cars from the public, and has a page on its site for selling or trading in your car. |
| Says it buys cars from the public | Yes“Sell Your Vehicle” | Yes“Nous achetons” |
| A page for selling or trading in | Échange/ Vendre ↗ | Estimation d'échange ↗ |
| Online appraisal | Canadian Black Book | Canadian Black Book |
| Lots it can place your car onA group can move a trade to whichever of its stores sells it best, which helps the offer. | Single store | Spinelli group |
Buying your next car
What each store offers someone buying from it, as its own website puts it.
| Honda Des Sources | Spinelli Honda | |
|---|---|---|
| New makes it sells | Honda | Honda |
| Certified pre-owned programInspected used cars with a manufacturer warranty. | Yes“Trouvez votre véhicule d'occasion certifié Honda parfait à Montréal” | Yes“Véhicules certifiés Honda” |
| Used inventory on its site | Yes“Véhicules d'occasion” | Yes“Véhicules d'occasion” |
| Pricing policyNo-haggle, upfront or transparent pricing, in its own words. | Not stated on its site | Not stated on its site |
| Free vehicle history report | Not stated on its site | Not stated on its site |
| Help with creditSays it finances buyers with bruised or no credit. | Not stated on its site | Not stated on its site |
| Buy online or at home | Not stated on its site | Buy online“Achat en ligne: facile, sûr et pratique.” |
| Extended or lifetime warranty | Not stated on its site | Not stated on its site |
Visiting, and living with the car
When you can get there, and what the service side offers once you own the car.
| Honda Des Sources | Spinelli Honda | |
|---|---|---|
| Showroom hours a week | 63 hours | 57 hours |
| Weeknight hours | 4 weeknights to 8 pm or later | 3 weeknights to 8 pm or later |
| Saturday | 10 am–4 pm | 10 am–4 pm |
| Sunday | Closed | Closed |
| Service extras mentioned | Collision centre | Collision centre |
| Languages | French and English | Mandarin |
The business behind it
Track record and recognition. Older isn't automatically better, but a long-running store has a reputation it's protecting.
| Honda Des Sources | Spinelli Honda | |
|---|---|---|
| In business since | Not stated | Not stated |
| Family-owned | Not stated | Not stated |
| Awards it mentions | None mentioned | None mentioned |
| Size | 61–150 staff | 61–150 staff |
| Showroom | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Des Sources | 9 am–9 pm | 9 am–9 pm | 9 am–9 pm | 9 am–9 pm | 9 am–6 pm | 10 am–4 pm | Closed |
| Spinelli Honda | 10 am–4 pm | 9 am–9 pm | 9 am–9 pm | 9 am–9 pm | 9 am–6 pm | 10 am–4 pm | Closed |
What trading in here is worth
In Quebec, GST and QST on a dealer sale is charged on the price minus your trade-in. So trading in at the store you buy from saves 14.975% of the trade-in's value in tax: on a $15,000 trade-in, about $2,246. A cash offer for your car from anyone else has to beat the trade-in by that much to leave you better off.
Tax saved by trading in: $2,246. To beat it, a cash offer must be over $17,246.
Rates as of 2026. Confirm with the dealer, and see what your car is worth with a free Smart Estimate before you take any offer.
Where this comes from
Honda Des Sources
We read 4 pages of its website on 2026-10-08: home, a propos, location dilawri, liste du personnel. Check its licence: Office de la protection du consommateur ↗.
Spinelli Honda
We read 4 pages of its website on 2026-10-08: home, histoire spinelli, contactez nous, notre equipe. Check its licence: Office de la protection du consommateur ↗.
A winner is only named for a row when one dealer says something the other doesn't. A store's website not mentioning something doesn't mean it doesn't offer it — ask. This comparison says nothing about prices, how a store treats its customers, or how its service department does the work. For that, read each one's reviews and ask people who've bought there.
Common questions
Is Honda Des Sources or Spinelli Honda better for selling my car?
On what their websites say, Spinelli Honda is the likelier buyer. In its favour: buyer's take; lots it can place your car on. Get a written offer from both before you decide.
Is Honda Des Sources or Spinelli Honda better for buying a Honda?
Honda Des Sources says more about what it offers buyers. Compare the price of the exact car you want at both, and check each one's reviews.
Which is open later, Honda Des Sources or Spinelli Honda?
Honda Des Sources: 4 weeknights to 8 pm or later, 63 showroom hours a week. Spinelli Honda: 3 weeknights to 8 pm or later, 57 hours a week. Hours as listed on their websites; holidays differ.
Should I trade in my car at Honda Des Sources or Spinelli Honda, or sell it myself?
Trading in at the store you buy from saves 14.975% of the trade-in's value in sales tax, because tax is charged on the price minus the trade. A private sale usually gets more money, but it has to beat the trade-in by that margin to come out ahead.