Do You Have to Pay for HondaLink? Here's the Real Cost

If you've just driven a new car off the lot and are poking around the infotainment screen, you're probably wondering do you have to pay for hondalink to actually make use of all those fancy icons. The short answer is that it depends entirely on what you want the app to do. Honda handles their connectivity a bit like a cafeteria—some things are free for everyone, while the "good stuff" requires a subscription once your initial trial period runs out. ...

May 17, 2026 · 7 min · Yonatan Ilana