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Honda Element vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,620

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $4,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,023

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $4,461

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelElementEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimEXXLTXLT SportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,625 $22,535 $24,185 $24,930
Base Invoice $18,137 $20,992 $22,494 $23,171
AWD 1,400 1,750 1,750 1,750
Safety Package   595 595 595
3.0L V6   855    
AWD 1,291 1,593 1,593 1,593
Safety Package   506 506 506
3.0L V6   778    
Options (change) 1,400 3,200 2,345 2,345
Options (change) 1,291 2,877 2,099 2,099
Destination 595 615 615 615
Total Price $21,620 $26,350 $27,145 $27,890
Total Invoice $20,023 $24,484 $25,208 $25,885

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,168
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelElementEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimEXXLTXLT SportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4200hp V6200hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionM5A4A4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/24 MPG19/23 MPG19/23 MPG19/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 780, 480, 480, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$21,620$26,350$27,145$27,890
Adjustments for Features0-2,100-2,625-3,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,620$24,250$24,520$23,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$340$610$0
Total Invoice$20,023$24,484$25,208$25,885
Adjustments for Features0-1,951-2,438-3,694
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,023$22,533$22,770$22,191
Cost Above Minimum$0$342$579$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Ford Escape

Model Year2006200620062006
ModelElementEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimEXXLTXLT SportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
4-speed automatic $800$800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  $25
Roof rack $300$300$300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Intermittent wipers$0   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Removable cargo area roof panel$300   
Skid plate (one)$50   
Tubular side steps  $350 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
Satellite radio$200   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights   $125
Compass   $0
Fog lights $125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Trip computer   $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75$75
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
White-letter tires $0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,045$5,145$5,670$7,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,100$2,625$3,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,951-2,438-3,694

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20062006
ModelElementEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in103.2 in
Length169.3 in174.9 in
Width71.5 in70.1 in
Height70.4 in69.7 in
Curb Weight3,508 lb.3,444 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT Sport

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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