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Honda Element vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,660

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $22,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $21,589

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820182018
ModelElementElementX3X3
TrimEXSCxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $22,775 $42,450 $54,300
Base Invoice $19,541 $21,197 $40,160 $51,180
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Temporary spare tire     150 150
Metallic paint (extra cost)     505 505
Temporary spare tire     140 140
Options (change) 0 0 700 700
Options (change) 0 0 645 645
Destination 670 670 995 995
Total Price $21,660 $23,445 $44,145 $55,995
Total Invoice $20,211 $21,867 $41,800 $52,820

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,505
Model Year2008200820182018
ModelElementElementX3X3
TrimEXSCxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4166hp I4248hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionM5M5T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18225/60-18245/50-19
Total Price$21,660$23,445$44,145$55,995
Adjustments for Features0-225-10,650-14,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,660$23,220$33,495$41,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,560$0$8,250
Total Invoice$20,211$21,867$41,800$52,820
Adjustments for Features0-210-10,084-13,442
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,211$21,657$31,716$39,378
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,446$0$7,662

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. BMW X3

Model Year2008200820182018
ModelElementElementX3X3
TrimEXSCxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key   $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$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control  $250$250
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter $150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Skid plate (one)$50$50  
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
HD radio  $50$50
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice recorder  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights   $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats $75$75$75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$695$920$11,345$14,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$10,650$14,250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-10,084-13,442

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082018
ModelElementX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in112.8 in
Length169.3 in185.9 in
Width71.5 in74.4 in
Height70.4 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft362.7 ft3

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