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Honda Element vs. Honda Accord Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Honda Accord Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,745

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $325

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,099

Honda Accord LX-P   
Difference: $55

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012201220122012
ModelElementAccordAccordAccordAccord
TrimEXLX-PSEEXEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,935 $23,280 $24,030 $24,405 $27,655
Base Invoice $21,344 $21,309 $21,993 $22,335 $25,299
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 810 790 790 790 790
Total Price $23,745 $24,070 $24,820 $25,195 $28,445
Total Invoice $22,154 $22,099 $22,783 $23,125 $26,089

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Honda Accord

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Accord SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $559
Model Year20112012201220122012
ModelElementAccordAccordAccordAccord
TrimEXLX-PSEEXEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4177hp I4177hp I4190hp I4190hp I4
TransmissionA5A5A5M5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7160, 6160, 6160, 6270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16215/60-16215/60-16225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$23,745$24,070$24,820$25,195$28,445
Adjustments for Features-550-1,350-575-4,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,690$24,070$23,470$24,620$24,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$600$0$1,150$875
Total Invoice$22,154$22,099$22,783$23,125$26,089
Adjustments for Features-510-1,239-528-3,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,103$22,099$21,544$22,597$22,329
Cost Above Minimum$0$555$0$1,053$785

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20112012201220122012
ModelElementAccordAccordAccordAccord
TrimEXLX-PSEEXEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900 $900
5-speed manual   $0 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50    
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150    
Overhead console storage compartments$100    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Removable cooler console$175    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200
Dual-zone climate control    $125
Intermittent wipers$0    
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Skid plate (one)$50    
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
Satellite radio$200   $200
USB port $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150
Automatic headlights    $125
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25 
Compass    $0
Heated mirrors   $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Outside temperature display$50   $50
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Heated front seats  $200 $200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather seating surfaces  $900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0    
Total Value of Features$2,545$2,490$3,840$3,065$6,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$55$0$1,350$575$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-510-1,239-528-3,760

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20112012
ModelElementAccord
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.4 in110.2 in
Length169.9 in194.1 in
Width71.6 in72.7 in
Height70.4 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.3,205 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in56.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft314.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft314.0 ft3

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