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Honda Element vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,105

Honda Civic EX   
Difference: $1,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,525

Honda Civic EX   
Difference: $1,557

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009201320132013
ModelElementElementCivicCivicCivic
TrimEXSCEXEX-LSi
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,385 $23,270 $20,815 $22,265 $22,715
Base Invoice $20,835 $21,656 $19,346 $20,688 $21,105
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 1,500 1,500 1,500
Navigation system 1,577 1,577 1,389 1,389 1,389
Options (change) 1,700 1,700 1,500 1,500 1,500
Options (change) 1,577 1,577 1,389 1,389 1,389
Destination 670 670 790 790 790
Total Price $24,755 $25,640 $23,105 $24,555 $25,005
Total Invoice $23,082 $23,903 $21,525 $22,867 $23,284

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,394
Model Year20092009201320132013
ModelElementElementCivicCivicCivic
TrimEXSCEXEX-LSi
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4166hp I4140hp I4140hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionA5M5A5A5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7160, 6160, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18205/55-16205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$24,755$25,640$23,105$24,555$25,005
Adjustments for Features-8500-1,750-3,125-1,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,905$25,640$21,355$21,430$23,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,735$0$75$1,675
Total Invoice$23,082$23,903$21,525$22,867$23,284
Adjustments for Features-7930-1,630-2,910-1,839
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,289$23,903$19,895$19,957$21,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,614$0$62$1,550

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20092009201320132013
ModelElementElementCivicCivicCivic
TrimEXSCEXEX-LSi
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 $900$900 
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter $150   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Overhead console storage compartments$100$100   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Removable cooler console$175    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200 
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential    $500
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Rear spoiler    $200
Skid plate (one)$50$50   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
Pandora internet radio connectivity  $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Automatic-off headlights  $25  
Digital instruments  $0$0$0
Fog lights    $125
Heated mirrors   $25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Heated front seats   $200 
Leather seating surfaces   $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Metal pedals    $75
Removable second row seats$0$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  $0
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)    $0
Total Value of Features$2,250$1,400$3,150$4,525$3,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$0$1,750$3,125$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments-7930-1,630-2,910-1,839

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20092013
ModelElementCivic
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.4 in105.1 in
Length169.9 in179.4 in
Width71.6 in69.0 in
Height70.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.2,741 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in50.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft312.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Civic EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Honda Civic EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Honda Civic Si

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%

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