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Honda Element vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,745

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $6,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,154

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $6,645

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelElementTraverseTraverseTraverse
TrimEXLSLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,935 $29,370 $32,010 $38,250
Base Invoice $21,344 $27,901 $30,409 $36,337
Temporary spare tire   100    
Temporary spare tire   88    
Options (change) 0 100 0 0
Options (change) 0 88 0 0
Destination 810 810 810 810
Total Price $23,745 $30,280 $32,820 $39,060
Total Invoice $22,154 $28,799 $31,219 $37,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,358
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelElementTraverseTraverseTraverse
TrimEXLSLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4281hp V6281hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionA5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7?, 6?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16245/70-17255/65-18255/55-20
Total Price$23,745$30,280$32,820$39,060
Adjustments for Features0-2,405-4,055-7,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,745$27,875$28,765$31,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$890$3,680
Total Invoice$22,154$28,799$31,219$37,147
Adjustments for Features0-2,287-3,857-7,137
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,154$26,512$27,362$30,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$850$3,498

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year2011201120112011
ModelElementTraverseTraverseTraverse
TrimEXLSLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Remote start   $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera   $200
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead console storage compartments$100   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Removable cooler console$175   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Skid plate (one)$50   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
Rear seat audio controls   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Heated front seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Removable second row seats$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350   
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Total Value of Features$2,470$4,875$6,525$9,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,405$4,055$7,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,287-3,857-7,137

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20112011
ModelElementTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in118.9 in
Length169.9 in205.0 in
Width71.6 in78.4 in
Height70.4 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.4,791 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
25.168.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft3116.4 ft3

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