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Honda Element vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,745

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $5,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,154

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $5,736

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120132013
ModelElementSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimEXGLSLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,935 $28,350 $33,100
Base Invoice $21,344 $27,035 $31,164
Options (change) 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0
Destination 810 855 855
Total Price $23,745 $29,205 $33,955
Total Invoice $22,154 $27,890 $32,019

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,317
Model Year201120132013
ModelElementSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimEXGLSLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionA5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16235/60-18235/55-19
Total Price$23,745$29,205$33,955
Adjustments for Features0-3,580-7,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,745$25,625$26,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$475
Total Invoice$22,154$27,890$32,019
Adjustments for Features0-3,419-7,407
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,154$24,471$24,612
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$141

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year201120132013
ModelElementSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimEXGLSLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key  $250
Remote app $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
Removable cooler console$175  
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Intermittent wipers$0  
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Rear spoiler $200$200
Skid plate (one)$50  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio  $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights $25 
Compass  $0
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats  $200
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Removable second row seats$0  
Stain-resistant fabric $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$1,945$5,525$9,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,580$7,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,419-7,407

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20112013
ModelElementSanta Fe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in110.2 in
Length169.9 in193.1 in
Width71.6 in74.2 in
Height70.4 in66.5 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in41.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
25.140.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft380.0 ft3

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