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Honda Element vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,660

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $1,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $2,646

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201120112011
ModelElementElementNitroNitroNitro
TrimEXSCHeatDetonatorShock
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $22,775 $22,245 $26,245 $27,245
Base Invoice $19,541 $21,197 $21,652 $25,372 $26,302
Popular Equipment Group     500    
Popular Equipment Group     455    
Options (change) 0 0 500 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 455 0 0
Destination 670 670 750 750 750
Total Price $21,660 $23,445 $23,495 $26,995 $27,995
Total Invoice $20,211 $21,867 $22,857 $26,122 $27,052

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price: Dodge Nitro Heat
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $739
Model Year20082008201120112011
ModelElementElementNitroNitroNitro
TrimEXSCHeatDetonatorShock
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4166hp I4210hp V6260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionM5M5A4T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7?, 6368, 9368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18245/50-20245/50-20245/50-20
Total Price$21,660$23,445$23,495$26,995$27,995
Adjustments for Features0-225-1,960-3,735-5,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,660$23,220$21,535$23,260$22,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,560$0$1,725$725
Total Invoice$20,211$21,867$22,857$26,122$27,052
Adjustments for Features0-210-1,907-3,614-5,542
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,211$21,657$20,950$22,508$21,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,446$0$1,558$560

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20082008201120112011
ModelElementElementNitroNitroNitro
TrimEXSCHeatDetonatorShock
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0   
4-speed automatic  $800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Remote start   $150$150
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Front side airbags$350$350   
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50$50
Cargo tray  $40$40$40
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter $150   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Sliding load floor   $275$275
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Skid plate (one)$50$50   
Sunroof    $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25$25
Compass  $0$0$0
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Trip computer   $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Folding passenger seat  $150$150$150
Heated front seats    $200
Leather seating surfaces    $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0   
Stain-resistant fabric  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350   
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600  
Performance steering system (optional) $0   
Polished alloy wheels   $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,345$1,570$3,305$5,080$7,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$1,960$3,735$5,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-1,907-3,614-5,542

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20082011
ModelElementNitro
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in108.8 in
Length169.3 in178.9 in
Width71.5 in73.1 in
Height70.4 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,933 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft365.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Heat

Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Outside temperature display50No
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Total Requested15039%
Total Not Requested23061%

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