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Honda Element vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,565

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $1,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,489

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $593

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092012
ModelElementElementElantra
TrimEXSCLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,385 $23,270 $20,595
Base Invoice $20,835 $21,656 $19,727
Navigation system 1,700 1,700  
5-speed automatic   800  
Technology Package     2,100
Floor mats     95
Navigation system 1,577 1,577  
5-speed automatic   742  
Technology Package     1,911
Floor mats     76
Options (change) 1,700 2,500 2,195
Options (change) 1,577 2,319 1,987
Destination 670 670 775
Total Price $24,755 $26,440 $23,565
Total Invoice $23,082 $24,645 $22,489

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,198
Model Year200920092012
ModelElementElementElantra
TrimEXSCLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4166hp I4148hp I4
TransmissionA5A5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/25 MPG20/25 MPG28/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18215/45-17
Total Price$24,755$26,440$23,565
Adjustments for Features0-50-2,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,755$26,390$20,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,635$0
Total Invoice$23,082$24,645$22,489
Adjustments for Features0-47-2,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,082$24,598$19,884
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,516$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year200920092012
ModelElementElementElantra
TrimEXSCLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter $150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments$100$100 
Removable cooler console$175  
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers$0$0 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
SD Card slot$25$25 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Floor mats $75$75
Heated front seats  $200
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Removable second row seats$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,470$2,520$5,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50$2,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-47-2,605

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20092012
ModelElementElantra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.4 in106.3 in
Length169.9 in178.3 in
Width71.6 in69.9 in
Height70.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,499 lb.2,701 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested90054%
Total Not Requested77546%

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