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Honda Element vs. Ford Transit Connect Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Ford Transit Connect Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,755

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $5,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,082

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $6,036

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelElementElementTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimEXSCXLTTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $22,385 $23,270 $27,905 $30,530
Base Invoice $20,835 $21,656 $26,649 $29,156
Navigation system 1,700 1,700    
5-speed automatic   800    
SYNC 3 Package     875  
Overhead console storage compartments     95 95
Alloy wheels     495  
Navigation system 1,577 1,577    
5-speed automatic   742    
SYNC 3 Package     805  
Overhead console storage compartments     88 88
Alloy wheels     456  
Options (change) 1,700 2,500 1,465 95
Options (change) 1,577 2,319 1,349 88
Destination 670 670 1,120 1,120
Total Price $24,755 $26,440 $30,490 $31,745
Total Invoice $23,082 $24,645 $29,118 $30,364

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Ford Transit Connect

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,873
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelElementElementTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimEXSCXLTTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine166hp I4166hp I4169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionA5A5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/25 MPG20/25 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18215/55-16215/55-16
Total Price$24,755$26,440$30,490$31,745
Adjustments for Features0-50-4,130-5,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,755$26,390$26,360$26,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,635$270$0
Total Invoice$23,082$24,645$29,118$30,364
Adjustments for Features0-47-3,944-5,409
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,082$24,598$25,174$24,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,516$219$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year2009200920182018
ModelElementElementTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimEXSCXLTTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Curve control  $50$50
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Safety key  $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter $150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Removable cooler console$175   
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter$0$0  
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Skid plate (one)$50$50  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
HD radio  $50$50
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass  $0$0
Conversation mirror  $25$25
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights   $50
Trip computer  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0$0
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Heated front seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, third row seats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125$125
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$2,300$2,350$6,430$7,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50$4,130$5,655
Value of Feature Adjustments0-47-3,944-5,409

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year20092018
ModelElementTransit Connect
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase101.4 in120.6 in
Length169.9 in189.7 in
Width71.6 in72.2 in
Height70.4 in72.0 in
Curb Weight3,499 lb.3,979 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in46.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in45.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in41.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in47.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
25.158.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft3104.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested35093%
Total Not Requested257%
SYNC 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
App support0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested87578%
Total Not Requested25022%

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