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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: $25,045

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $1,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,354

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $1,451

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102009200920092009
ModelElementEscapeEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimEXXLTLimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,635 $23,455 $24,920 $29,645 $31,975
Base Invoice $21,067 $21,789 $23,123 $27,422 $29,542
Navigation system 1,700 2,695 2,395    
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System       2,695 2,395
Navigation system 1,577 2,291 2,036    
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System       2,291 2,036
Options (change) 1,700 2,695 2,395 2,695 2,395
Options (change) 1,577 2,291 2,036 2,291 2,036
Destination 710 725 725 725 725
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -3,000 -3,000
Total Price $25,045 $26,875 $28,040 $30,065 $32,095
Total Invoice $23,354 $24,805 $25,884 $27,438 $29,303

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $296
Model Year20102009200920092009
ModelElementEscapeEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimEXXLTLimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4171hp I4171hp I4153hp I4 H153hp I4 H
TransmissionA5A6A6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7320, 7320, 7320, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$25,045$26,875$28,040$30,065$32,095
Adjustments for Features0-1,195-2,420-1,770-4,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,045$25,680$25,620$28,295$27,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$60$0$2,675$2,105
Total Invoice$23,354$24,805$25,884$27,438$29,303
Adjustments for Features0-1,103-2,234-1,615-3,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,354$23,702$23,650$25,823$25,313
Cost Above Minimum$0$52$0$2,173$1,663

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20102009200920092009
ModelElementEscapeEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimEXXLTLimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900    
6-speed automatic $1000$1000  
CVT   $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50 $50
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150    
911 assist  $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rearview camera$200    
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead console storage compartments$100    
Removable cooler console$175    
Roof rack    $300
Roof rails $250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Interior air filter$0    
Intermittent wipers$0    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40
Skid plate (one)$50    
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
SD Card slot$25    
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
USB port$25 $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors    $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150 $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Heated front seats    $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Machined alloy wheels  $350  
Total Value of Features$2,420$3,615$4,840$4,190$6,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,195$2,420$1,770$4,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,103-2,234-1,615-3,990

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20102009
ModelElementEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in103.1 in
Length169.9 in174.7 in
Width71.6 in71.1 in
Height70.4 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.3,255 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.3 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
25.1 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested67555%
Total Not Requested55045%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested67566%
Total Not Requested35034%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested67554%
Total Not Requested57546%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested67564%
Total Not Requested37536%

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