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Honda Element vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,755

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $3,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,082

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $3,970

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920122012
ModelElementElementEquinoxEquinox
TrimEXSCLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,385 $23,270 $25,050 $29,220
Base Invoice $20,835 $21,656 $23,798 $27,759
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 795 795
2LT Equipment Group     1,820  
Navigation system 1,577 1,577 700 700
2LT Equipment Group     1,729  
Options (change) 1,700 1,700 2,615 795
Options (change) 1,577 1,577 2,429 700
Destination 670 670 825 825
Total Price $24,755 $25,640 $28,490 $30,840
Total Invoice $23,082 $23,903 $27,052 $29,284

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $614
Model Year2009200920122012
ModelElementElementEquinoxEquinox
TrimEXSCLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4166hp I4182hp I4182hp I4
TransmissionA5M5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$24,755$25,640$28,490$30,840
Adjustments for Features-8500-4,370-6,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,905$25,640$24,120$24,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,735$0$485
Total Invoice$23,082$23,903$27,052$29,284
Adjustments for Features-7930-4,149-5,920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,289$23,903$22,903$23,364
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,614$0$461

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year2009200920122012
ModelElementElementEquinoxEquinox
TrimEXSCLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
5-speed manual $0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Power liftgate   $350
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat   $40
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   
Roof rack   $300
Roof rails  $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Interior air filter$0$0  
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Skid plate (one)$50$50  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$1,995$1,145$5,515$7,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$0$4,370$6,235
Value of Feature Adjustments-7930-4,149-5,920

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20092012
ModelElementEquinox
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in112.5 in
Length169.9 in187.8 in
Width71.6 in72.5 in
Height70.4 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,762 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft363.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Remote start150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1475100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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