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Ford Explorer vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $21,660 Honda Element EX | ||||||
| Difference: $6,770 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211 Honda Element EX | ||||||
| Difference: $5,753 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Element | Element |
| Trim | XLS | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | EX | SC |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $26,530 | $28,225 | $30,200 | $32,515 | $20,990 | $22,775 |
| Base Invoice | $24,252 | $25,761 | $27,518 | $29,578 | $19,541 | $21,197 |
| Side curtain airbags | 560 | 560 | 560 | 560 | ||
| Sport Package | 695 | |||||
| Side curtain airbags | 476 | 476 | 476 | 476 | ||
| Sport Package | 591 | |||||
| Options (change) | 1,255 | 560 | 560 | 560 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 1,067 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 645 | 645 | 645 | 645 | 670 | 670 |
| Total Price | $28,430 | $29,430 | $31,405 | $33,720 | $21,660 | $23,445 |
| Total Invoice | $25,964 | $26,882 | $28,639 | $30,699 | $20,211 | $21,867 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Element
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,645 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,812 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Element | Element |
| Trim | XLS | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | EX | SC |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 166hp I4 | 166hp I4 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | A5 | A5 | M5 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 4 | 80, 4 | 80, 4 | 290, 7 | 270, 7 | 270, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/70-16 | 235/70-16 | 245/65-17 | 245/65-17 | 215/70-16 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $28,430 | $29,430 | $31,405 | $33,720 | $21,660 | $23,445 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,125 | -2,705 | -4,280 | -5,655 | 0 | -225 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $26,305 | $26,725 | $27,125 | $28,065 | $21,660 | $23,220 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $420 | $820 | $1,760 | $0 | $1,560 |
| Total Invoice | $25,964 | $26,882 | $28,639 | $30,699 | $20,211 | $21,867 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,941 | -2,471 | -3,903 | -5,148 | 0 | -210 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $24,023 | $24,411 | $24,736 | $25,551 | $20,211 | $21,657 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $388 | $713 | $1,528 | $0 | $1,446 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Element
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Element | Element |
| Trim | XLS | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | EX | SC |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | $0 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | |||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Intermittent wipers | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Skid plate (one) | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Tubular side steps | $350 | |||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | |||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | |||||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Removable second row seats | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| All-terrain tires | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $3,270 | $3,850 | $5,425 | $6,800 | $1,145 | $1,370 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,125 | $2,705 | $4,280 | $5,655 | $0 | $225 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,941 | -2,471 | -3,903 | -5,148 | 0 | -210 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Element
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Element |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 101.4 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 169.3 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 3,434 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 43.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 47.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 26.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 26.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 77.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLS
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Machined alloy wheels | 350 | No |
| Tubular side steps | 350 | No |
| White-letter tires | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 10% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 90% |
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