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Honda Element vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,660

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $710

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $1,219

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820142014201420142014
ModelElementElementSonataSonataSonataSonataSonata
TrimEXSCGLSSESE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,990 $22,775 $21,450 $24,300 $25,850 $27,000 $28,550
Base Invoice $19,541 $21,197 $20,532 $22,978 $24,428 $25,231 $26,668
Floor mats     110 110 110 110 110
Floor mats     88 88 88 88 88
Options (change) 0 0 110 110 110 110 110
Options (change) 0 0 88 88 88 88 88
Destination 670 670 810 810 810 810 810
Total Price $21,660 $23,445 $22,370 $25,220 $26,770 $27,920 $29,470
Total Invoice $20,211 $21,867 $21,430 $23,876 $25,326 $26,129 $27,566

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $702
Model Year2008200820142014201420142014
ModelElementElementSonataSonataSonataSonataSonata
TrimEXSCGLSSESE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4166hp I4190hp I4192hp I4274hp I4190hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7104, 6104, 6104, 6360, 7360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18205/65-16225/45-18225/45-18215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$21,660$23,445$22,370$25,220$26,770$27,920$29,470
Adjustments for Features0-225-2,005-4,355-4,680-6,705-6,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,660$23,220$20,365$20,865$22,090$21,215$22,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,560$0$500$1,725$850$2,275
Total Invoice$20,211$21,867$21,430$23,876$25,326$26,129$27,566
Adjustments for Features0-210-1,921-4,123-4,428-6,275-6,389
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,211$21,657$19,509$19,753$20,898$19,854$21,177
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,446$0$244$1,389$345$1,668

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year2008200820142014201420142014
ModelElementElementSonataSonataSonataSonataSonata
TrimEXSCGLSSESE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200$200
Proximity key   $250$250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener     $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system     $200$200
Rearview camera   $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50     
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter $150     
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150     
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control    $125$125$125
Intermittent wipers$0$0     
Rear air vents     $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175     
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75$75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275     
Rear spoiler   $200$200  
Skid plate (one)$50$50     
Sunroof     $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100$100
HD radio   $50$50$50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225$225
USB port  $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     $150$150
Automatic headlights   $125$125$125$125
Compass     $0$0
Fog lights   $125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150$150
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated driver seat     $150$150
Door sill trim plates     $100$100
Floor mats $75$75$75$75$75$75
Heated front seats   $200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats     $200$200
Leather seating surfaces     $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75     
Partial leather seating sufaces   $450$450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional) $0     
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$1,020$1,245$3,025$5,375$5,700$7,725$7,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$2,005$4,355$4,680$6,705$6,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-1,921-4,123-4,428-6,275-6,389

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20082014
ModelElementSonata
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.4 in110.0 in
Length169.3 in189.8 in
Width71.5 in72.2 in
Height70.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,246 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft316.4 ft3

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