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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: $25,045

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $17,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,354

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $16,236

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020132013
ModelElementX3X3
TrimEXxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,635 $38,850 $43,950
Base Invoice $21,067 $35,920 $40,615
Navigation system 1,700 2,150 2,150
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
Navigation system 1,577 1,955 1,955
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
Options (change) 1,700 3,050 3,050
Options (change) 1,577 2,775 2,775
Destination 710 895 895
Total Price $25,045 $42,795 $47,895
Total Invoice $23,354 $39,590 $44,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,431
Model Year201020132013
ModelElementX3X3
TrimEXxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionA5T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$25,045$42,795$47,895
Adjustments for Features0-6,275-8,425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,045$36,520$39,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,950
Total Invoice$23,354$39,590$44,285
Adjustments for Features0-5,805-7,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,354$33,785$36,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,710

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. BMW X3

Model Year201020132013
ModelElementX3X3
TrimEXxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Console with shifter $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Removable cooler console$175  
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  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Skid plate (one)$50  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats $75$75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Removable second row seats$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$2,345$8,620$10,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,275$8,425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,805-7,790

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. BMW X3

Model Year20102013
ModelElementX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in110.6 in
Length169.9 in183.0 in
Width71.6 in74.1 in
Height70.4 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in39.9 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 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%

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