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Honda Element vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,220

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $24,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,732

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $23,718

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201820182018
ModelElement4-Series4-Series4-Series
TrimEX430i440iM4
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $19,625 $43,300 $49,700 $67,700
Base Invoice $18,137 $40,950 $46,900 $63,640
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550
Wood trim       0
Sunroof       0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505
Wood trim       0
Sunroof       0
Options (change) 0 550 550 550
Options (change) 0 505 505 505
Destination 595 995 995 995
Total Price $20,220 $44,845 $51,245 $69,245
Total Invoice $18,732 $42,450 $48,400 $65,140

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,527
Model Year2006201820182018
ModelElement4-Series4-Series4-Series
TrimEX430i440iM4
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine166hp I4248hp I4320hp I6425hp I6
TransmissionM5T8T8M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7205, 9600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$20,220$44,845$51,245$69,245
Adjustments for Features0-9,710-10,260-11,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,220$35,135$40,985$57,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,850$22,835
Total Invoice$18,732$42,450$48,400$65,140
Adjustments for Features0-9,191-9,690-10,607
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,732$33,259$38,710$54,533
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,451$21,274

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year2006201820182018
ModelElement4-Series4-Series4-Series
TrimEX430i440iM4
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app   $25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100$100$100
Brake assist $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150 
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Skid plate (one)$50   
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
App support $0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player   $0
Handwriting recognition   $200
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150
Media drive   $15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0
Navigation system   $600
S Voice support   $0
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights $125$125 
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75
Heated front seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Partial leather seating sufaces   $450
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0 
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching   $50
Total Value of Features$845$10,555$11,105$12,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,710$10,260$11,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,191-9,690-10,607

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20062018
ModelElement4-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.4 in110.6 in
Length169.3 in182.6 in
Width71.5 in71.9 in
Height70.4 in54.2 in
Curb Weight3,372 lb.3,559 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft315.7 ft3

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