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Honda Element vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,755

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $5,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,082

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $5,042

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920132013
ModelElementElementILXILX
TrimEXSC2.0LHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,385 $23,270 $25,900 $28,900
Base Invoice $20,835 $21,656 $24,452 $27,229
Navigation system 1,700 1,700    
Technology Package     2,200  
Premium Package     3,300  
Navigation system 1,577 1,577    
Technology Package     2,036  
Premium Package     3,054  
Options (change) 1,700 1,700 5,500 0
Options (change) 1,577 1,577 5,090 0
Destination 670 670 895 895
Total Price $24,755 $25,640 $32,295 $29,795
Total Invoice $23,082 $23,903 $30,437 $28,124

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,790
Model Year2009200920132013
ModelElementElementILXILX
TrimEXSC2.0LHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4166hp I4150hp I4111hp I4 H
TransmissionA5M5T5CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7365, 10160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$24,755$25,640$32,295$29,795
Adjustments for Features-8500-5,685-2,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,905$25,640$26,610$27,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,735$0$940
Total Invoice$23,082$23,903$30,437$28,124
Adjustments for Features-7930-5,358-2,119
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,289$23,903$25,079$26,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,614$0$926

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Acura ILX

Model Year2009200920132013
ModelElementElementILXILX
TrimEXSC2.0LHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
5-speed manual $0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter $150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead console storage compartments$100$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Removable cooler console$175   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler   $200
Skid plate (one)$50$50  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0 
Media drive  $15 
Navigation system$600$600$600 
Pandora internet radio connectivity  $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250 
Traffic + travel information  $25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Removable second row seats$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,595$2,745$8,430$4,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$0$5,685$2,245
Value of Feature Adjustments-7930-5,358-2,119

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20092013
ModelElementILX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.4 in105.1 in
Length169.9 in179.1 in
Width71.6 in70.6 in
Height70.4 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.2,911 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in50.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX 2.0L

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70049%
Total Not Requested74051%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45VR17 tires400No
Active noise reduction0No
Unbranded, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested2006%
Total Not Requested300094%

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